What it is: A powerful, dermatologist-developed serum tested on all skin tones to target hyperpigmentation.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots
Highlighted Ingredients: - Vitamin C: Visibly brightens and evens skin tone. - Niacinamide: Visibly reduces dark spots, including post-acne marks. - UP302: A proprietary molecule with powerful properties that visibly brighten.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, sulfates SLS & SLES, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance.
What Else You Need to Know: CLINIQUE’s Even Better Clinical™ Dark Spot Clearing Serum with Vitamin C visibly reduces stubborn dark spots, including sunspots, age spots, and post-acne marks. The lightweight, oil-free formula sinks in quickly and helps soothe skin from environmental irritants that can trigger future hyperpigmentation. Skin looks brighter and more radiant, with a more even-looking tone.
Clinical Results: In a clinical test with 53 panelists, results after 12 weeks showed: - Up to 49% visible reduction in sun and age spots on lighter skin tones - 34% average visible improvement across all 53 panelists
In a clinical test with 34 panelists, results after 12 weeks showed: - Up to 56% visible reduction in post-acne mark intensity on deeper skin tones - 37% average visible improvement across all 34 panelists
This product did absolutely nothing. No change in dark spots after using the whole bottle. Complete waste of money.
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danka81
Oily skin
Verified Purchase
3mos ago
Recommended
A must have in my morning and bedtime routine
I have tried several hyperpigmentation products over the years but this I can see the difference. Highly recommend in conjunction with their moisturizer, glow and surge products
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Ash2718
Verified Purchase
6mos ago
Recommended
Missed Turnaround? This is it!
If you missed Clinique Turnaround, this is the same thing. Velvety feel and added benefits.
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AshIF
8mos ago
Recommended
Must have in my routine
I have dark brown spots and I used Clinique even better dark spots for 6 weeks
It reduced appearance of dark spots improv my skin texture
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abeer73
Combination skin
11mos ago
Recommended
I have been using the Clinique Even Better Clinical Dark Spot Clearing Serum consistently for 3 weeks, and I’m really impressed with the results so far. The serum has done an excellent job of keeping my skin tone looking more even and balanced.The texture of the serum is lightweight and absorbs quickly, which makes it easy to incorporate into my daily skincare routine without leaving any residue.I can already see gradual improvements, and I believe with continued use the results will be even better. Based on my experience, I would definitely consider purchasing this product once I finish my current bottle.
Disclaimer: I received this product for free from Topbox Marketing for testing and review purposes.
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lily1414
Dry skin
Incentivized
11mos ago
Recommended
Smoother skin!
There are some products that just sit there. And some that quietly show up, do the work, and mind their business. This one’s the second kind.
The texture? Sinks in like it belongs there. No stickiness, no weird smell, no guessing if it’s going to clash with your moisturizer. I’ve been using 1-2 pumps morning and night, and my skin’s been looking more even without feeling like it’s going through something.
It’s loaded with vitamin C, niacinamide, and all the brightening heavy hitters—but with calming ingredients like licorice and gyokuro that stop your skin from throwing a fit.
It layers well, it plays nice, and it makes you feel like you’re being consistent on purpose.
(Also: SPF in the morning is non-negotiable. You know the deal.)
I received this product for free from Topbox Marketing for testing and review purposes.
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carmiarose
Brown eyes, Medium Tan skin tone, Normal skin
Incentivized
11mos ago
Recommended
I need a mega bottle for my whole body
I have been using the Clinique even better clinical dark spot clearing serum for 3 week and it has been doing an excellent job of keeping my skin relatively even. It's especially noticeable on my face and neck vs my sun exposed arms and legs with immense spotting. I would buy after I finish mine. I received this product for free from Topbox Marketing for testing and review purposes
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LushAli
Brown eyes, Medium skin tone, Combination skin
Incentivized
11mos ago
Recommended
Part of my new routine.
Love this new formulation of Clinique’s Even Better Clinical. I used this twice a day and my skin felt smoother and more radiant within the first week. I noticed that the sun spots were visibly less noticeable and the redness on my skin had calmed down a bit as well. I received this product for free from Topbox Marketing for testing and review purposes.
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welcome0
Blue eyes, Light skin tone, Combination skin
Incentivized
11mos ago
Recommended
Amazing serum!
I have been really loving the Clinique Even Better Clinical Dark Spot Serum. I have been using this in my morning and night skincare routine followed by a moisturizer. I am so happy with the results so far. The texture feels lightweight and absorbs well into my skin. My skin feels more smoother and softer now. I received this product for free from Topbox Marketing for testing and review purposes.
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marjanreview
Brown eyes, Light skin tone, Dry skin
Incentivized
11mos ago
Recommended
Works great!
I’ve been struggling with hyperpigmentation lately, and have been giving Clinique’s Even Better Clinical Serum a try.
This serum has been great for my oily skin. The lightweight, milky texture absorbs quickly and doesn’t leave any greasy feeling.
I also love that I don’t have to pile on a bunch of products because this bottle has pretty much everything I need to tackle dark spots.
No irritation, just a simple, effective step that works with my routine. Definitely repurchasing this!
I received this product for free from Topbox Marketing for testing and review purposes.
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Tiwaaa
Brown eyes, Medium skin tone, Oily skin
Incentivized
What it is: A powerful, dermatologist-developed serum tested on all skin tones to target hyperpigmentation.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots
Highlighted Ingredients: - Vitamin C: Visibly brightens and evens skin tone. - Niacinamide: Visibly reduces dark spots, including post-acne marks. - UP302: A proprietary molecule with powerful properties that visibly brighten.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, sulfates SLS & SLES, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance.
What Else You Need to Know: CLINIQUE’s Even Better Clinical™ Dark Spot Clearing Serum with Vitamin C visibly reduces stubborn dark spots, including sunspots, age spots, and post-acne marks. The lightweight, oil-free formula sinks in quickly and helps soothe skin from environmental irritants that can trigger future hyperpigmentation. Skin looks brighter and more radiant, with a more even-looking tone.
Clinical Results: In a clinical test with 53 panelists, results after 12 weeks showed: - Up to 49% visible reduction in sun and age spots on lighter skin tones - 34% average visible improvement across all 53 panelists
In a clinical test with 34 panelists, results after 12 weeks showed: - Up to 56% visible reduction in post-acne mark intensity on deeper skin tones - 37% average visible improvement across all 34 panelists
-Vitamin C: Visibly brightens and evens skin tone. -Niacinamide: Visibly reduces dark spots, including post-acne marks. -UP302: A proprietary molecule with powerful properties that visibly brighten.
Suggested Usage: -Use serum for dark spots twice a day, morning and night. -Dispense one to two pumps onto fingertips. -Spread the serum all over your face, avoiding eye area. -Follow with moisturizer. -Daily sunscreen is imperative. Apply in the morning after your moisturizer.
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