The Ordinary
What it is: A water-based serum for all skin types that targets post-acne marks, visibly improves skin’s texture, and supports a strong protective barrier.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Uneven Texture, and Acne and Blemishes
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Aloe barbadensis Leaf Powder: Moisturizes.
- Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4: Supports the skin barrier and smooths the look of textural irregularities.
- N-Acetyl Glucosamine (NAG): Targets uneven skin tone.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Bounce back after blemishes with this post-acne-targeting solution.
Clinical Results: In a clinical test on 31 subjects, after twice daily use for 4 weeks:
- It significantly reduced the appearance of post-acne marks
- It significantly reduced the appearance of pores
- It significantly improved the appearance of uneven skin tone and the feel of uneven skin texture
In a 4-week clinical test on 20 subjects:
- It boosted skin’s hydration
In a self-assessment study on 31 subjects, after twice-daily use for 8 weeks:
- 96.8% felt more confident about the look and feel of their skin
- 100% would incorporate this product into their existing skincare routine
- 97% enjoyed its texture and felt it absorbed easily
What it is: A water-based serum for all skin types that targets post-acne marks, visibly improves skin’s texture, and supports a strong protective barrier.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Uneven Texture, and Acne and Blemishes
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Aloe barbadensis Leaf Powder: Moisturizes.
- Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4: Supports the skin barrier and smooths the look of textural irregularities.
- N-Acetyl Glucosamine (NAG): Targets uneven skin tone.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Bounce back after blemishes with this post-acne-targeting solution.
Clinical Results: In a clinical test on 31 subjects, after twice daily use for 4 weeks:
- It significantly reduced the appearance of post-acne marks
- It significantly reduced the appearance of pores
- It significantly improved the appearance of uneven skin tone and the feel of uneven skin texture
In a 4-week clinical test on 20 subjects:
- It boosted skin’s hydration
In a self-assessment study on 31 subjects, after twice-daily use for 8 weeks:
- 96.8% felt more confident about the look and feel of their skin
- 100% would incorporate this product into their existing skincare routine
- 97% enjoyed its texture and felt it absorbed easily
