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Stubborn Texture™ Acne Cleanser for Textured Skin

Help clear stubborn acne and visibly smooth uneven skin texture. This oil-free daily face wash contains a dermatologist-grade acid complex including 1% salicylic acid (BHA), 2% glycolic acid (AHA), and 2% polyhydroxy acid (PHA). Neutrogena® Stubborn Texture Acne Facial Cleanser gently exfoliates to clear stubborn acne and shed rough, surface skin cells – leaving skin smooth and soft with visible results in just 1 week.

  • Scientifically proven daily face wash with a derm-grade acid complex

  • Made from scientifically proven ingredients

  • Free from fragrance, parabens, oil, phthalates, dye and sulfates

Product Details

Active Ingredients

Salicylic Acid 1%  
Purpose: Acne Treatment

Inactive Ingredients

Water, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Sorbitol, Glycolic Acid, Gluconolactone, Sodium Hydroxide, Potassium Acrylates Copolymer, Disodium EDTA

Disclaimer

While Neutrogena® strives to keep ingredient lists on this website as accurate as possible, we cannot guarantee that these lists are complete, reliable, up-to-date, and error-free. Please refer to the ingredients list on the product packaging for the most accurate list of ingredients.

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  • Wet face. Apply to hands, add water and work into a lather. Massage face gently for 60 seconds. Rinse thoroughly.

  • Sensitivity Test for a New User: Apply product sparingly to one or two small affected areas during the first 3 days. If no discomfort occurs, follow the directions stated above.

  • Store at room temperature.

  • Sunburn Alert: This product contains an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) that may increase your skin's sensitivity to the sun and particularly the possibility of sunburn. Use a sunscreen, wear protective clothing, and limit sun exposure while using this product and for a week afterwards.

QUESTIONS? 800-582-4048; Outside US, dial collect 215-273-8755 or visit https://www.neutrogena.com

For external use only. When using this product Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, immediately flush with water. Skin irritation and dryness is more likely to occur if you use another topical acne medication at the same time. If irritation occurs, only use one topical acne medication at a time. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.


Help clear skin from stubborn acne and visibly smooth uneven texture with Neutrogena Stubborn Texture Daily Acne Facial Cleanser. Designed for acne-prone skin, this scientifically proven acne face wash with a dermatologist grade acid complex, including 1% salicylic acid (BHA), clears stubborn acne and helps prevent breakouts. The oil-free acne facial cleanser from a dermatologist recommended brand also contains 2% glycolic acid (AHA) to help loosen and shed excess dead surface skin, and 2% polyhydroxy acid (PHA) for targeted exfoliation to clear and smooth skin. The acne face wash is made from scientifically proven ingredients and is free of fragrance, parabens, phthalates, dyes, oil and sulfates. To prevent pimples and breakouts, use this acne face cleanser twice daily as part of your skincare routine. Wet face, lather cleanser in hands, and then massage into skin for 60 seconds before.

  • Neutrogena Stubborn Texture Acne Gel Face Wash to help prevent & clear acne, blemishes & breakouts.

  • Salicylic acid acne treatment specially designed to fight stubborn acne on oily & acne-prone skin.

  • Daily facial cleanser helps eliminate stubborn breakouts & helps prevent new acne from forming.

  • Acne face wash helps to visibly smooth uneven skin texture for clear, healthy-looking skin.

  • Cleanser contains a dermatologist grade acid complex and 1% salicylic acid to eliminate acne.

  • Acne gel wash also contains 2% glycolic acid (AHA) to help loosen & shed excess dead surface skin.

  • The exfoliant 2% polyhydroxy acid (PHA) provides targeted exfoliation to clear & smooth skin.

  • Non-comedogenic acne wash formulated free of fragrance, parabens, phthalates, dyes, sulfates & oil.


Visible results

9 OUT OF 10

87%

Saw an improved, smoother complexion​ in just 1 week*

Acne

3 Days

Visibly reduces the​ appearance of blackheads, whiteheads and pores*

2 OUT OF 3

2 Out of 3

Acne​ sufferers felt comfortable going makeup-free after just 4 weeks​*

9 OUT OF 10

9 Out of 10

Acne sufferers felt softer, smoother skin after​ 4 weeks*

*When used as directed with Neutrogena® Stubborn Texture™ Acne Cleanser. Average results.

12-week Consumer Home Use Test, N= 102. Subjects used Stubborn Blackheads Daily Serum and Stubborn Texture Daily Cleanser.

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Dermatologist-grade acid complex

Powered by a dermatologist-grade 4% Glycolic + Polyhydroxy Acid Complex, our scientifically proven formula visibly clears acne and gently exfoliates to shed rough, surface skin – leaving skin smooth and soft with visible results in just 1 week.

  • 1% salicylic acid (BHA) acne medication eliminates stubborn acne breakouts and helps prevent new acne from forming.

  • 2% glycolic acid (AHA) helps loosen and shed excess dead surface skin.

  • 2% polyhydroxy acid (PHA) provides targeted exfoliation to clear and smooth skin.

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