The Ordinary - Aloe 2% + NAG 2% Solution for Post-Acne Marks
Description
The Ordinary Aloe 2% + NAG 2% Solution for Post Acne Marks is a water based serum that targets the appearance of marks left after blemishes, visibly improves skin texture and supports a strong protective skin barrier. Add a few drops to your morning and evening routine to support hydrated, smoother looking skin.
Formulation and Size
Liquid serum.
Size: 1 fl oz / 30 ml.
Skin Types and Concerns
Normal, dry, combination and oily skin.
Concerns: dryness, uneven texture, acne and blemishes, post acne marks and visible pores.
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
Fragrance free, vegan, gluten free and cruelty free. Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS and SLES, triclocarban and triclosan. The supplied ingredient callout also states less than one percent synthetic fragrance.
Clinical Results
In a clinical test on 31 subjects after twice daily use for four weeks, the formula significantly reduced the appearance of post acne marks and pores. It also significantly improved the appearance of uneven skin tone and the feel of uneven skin texture.
In a separate four week clinical test on 20 subjects, it boosted skin hydration.
Self Assessment Results
In a self assessment study on 31 subjects after twice daily use for eight weeks, 96.8% felt more confident about the look and feel of their skin, 100% would incorporate the product into their existing skincare routine, and 97% enjoyed its texture and felt it absorbed easily.
Ingredients
Aqua (Water), Propanediol, Glycerin, Dipropylene Glycol, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder, Acetyl Glucosamine, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Biosaccharide Gum-2, Pentylene Glycol, Xanthan Gum, Isoceteth-20, Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone, Sodium Lactate, Lactic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin.
How To Use
Apply a few drops to your face in the morning and evening.
Precautions
If irritation occurs, rinse off, stop use and consult a physician. Use only as directed on unbroken skin. Refer to the manufacturer's website for its patch test guide, regimen guide and product compatibility information. Keep out of reach of children.
Teen Skincare Note
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Care
To maintain the beauty and integrity of your purchase, we recommend treating it with care. Simple maintenance practices, such as gentle washing and proper storage, can effectively preserve the longevity of your favorites. We encourage you to refer to the care instructions included with each item, designed to help you keep your purchase in top condition.
Design
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