10 best post-acne remedies

Cream-mask "Exfoliant" effectively fights the most basic signs of post-acne: enlarged pores, uneven skin texture, red stagnant spots and scars. This tool belongs to the pharmacy segment. The balanced concentration of acids (tartaric, citric, lactic and glycolic) in the composition ensures the effectiveness of the mask and its safety for home use. The volume of the product is 100 ml.

The mask has a delicate cleansing effect and is suitable for all skin types. However, there is no rejuvenating effect declared by the manufacturer. The tool comes in a convenient packaging with a protective film. Pros: fast effect, improved complexion, smooth and even skin after use. Cons: feeling of tightness after application, hard to wash off, possible irritation.

La Roche-Posay Effaclar mattifying mask is designed to treat post-acne. It is recommended for owners of oily and problematic skin, as it provides a sebum-regulating, cleansing and mattifying effect. The mask absorbs excess sebum and deeply cleanses the pores. The composition of the product includes two types of mineral clay, so it is not suitable for dry and sensitive skin.

The mask must be used 1-2 times a week. The reviews note that it does not dry out when applied and is evenly distributed. Pros: economical consumption, soft texture, effective cleansing of the skin and narrowing of pores, reduction of redness. After application, the skin is soft and smooth.Apply the product for only 5 minutes, then rinse thoroughly with water. Cons: high price, it is necessary to use the course (2 months).

Natura Siberica whitening peeling is suitable for deep cleansing and evening out skin tone. Its main advantage is a unique formula with a complex of fruit acids. They easily exfoliate dead particles of the epidermis, which makes the skin soft and tender to the touch. The product is available in a volume of 300 ml, has a pleasant raspberry aroma.

Acid peeling from Natura Siberica has a thick consistency, but at the same time soft and creamy texture. After application, it is enough to leave it for 5-7 minutes, after which it is necessary to thoroughly rinse the product with warm water. The tool slightly tingles, but does not leave irritation. Pros: easy spreading in a thin layer, smooth and polished skin after application, even color. Minus - it is poorly washed off.

Bielenda Skin Clinic Professional Mezo facial serum is based on 10% mandelic acid. For 3-4 weeks of regular use, it allows you to get rid of red spots. Serum exfoliates well because it contains acids. Additionally, it dries out acne, so it is suitable for spot use. The serum evens out the complexion, making it more fresh and radiant. All this allows to reduce the amount of tonal means used.

Judging by the comments, this is a great serum, but it does not fight enlarged pores and blackheads. In the first month, you can use it daily, then you need to reduce the number of applications to 1-2 times a week. This will be enough to maintain the effect. Pros: absorbs quickly, prevents breakouts, smoothes the relief of the face. Minus - it dries the skin a lot, so the use of a nourishing cream after the serum is mandatory.

If you are looking for a post-acne treatment from the pharmacy segment, we recommend choosing Bioderma Sebium Cleansing Gel. It has a delicate texture, but at the same time effectively removes any impurities, including sebum. The product relieves irritation and does not dry the skin. Great for daily use, despite the fact that it does not lather well. Please note that this gel does not fight black dots (this action is also not claimed by the manufacturer).

The volume of the gel is 200 ml, the product is equipped with a convenient dispenser. It is very economically consumed, since one press is enough to completely cleanse the face. After use, the skin is soft and velvety. In reviews, many users recommend it for use if you have dry or normal skin type. Pros: cleanses well, has a matte effect, tightens pores. Minus - the composition contains SLS / SLES, so this gel is not suitable for sensitive skin.

The main advantage of Avene Cicalfate Repair Cream is the effective restoration of skin integrity. It solves not only acne problems, but also fights many other imperfections: rosacea, dermatitis, ulcers and even psoriasis. It is recommended to buy in a pharmacy. It has anti-inflammatory, healing and antibacterial action, which prevents the recurrence of acne. It is necessary to use the product 2 times a day: in the morning and in the evening (after washing).

The cream has a very thick consistency, evenly distributed. Many users note that the remedy was recommended to them by a dermatologist for the treatment of post-acne. Judging by the comments, this is an effective cream with a pleasant aroma, but it takes a long time and is not completely absorbed. Great for dry skin. The volume of the product is 40 ml. Pros: economically consumed, relieves new inflammation, removes irritation and peeling. Cons: Not suitable for oily skin.

For the treatment of stagnant spots that occur during post-acne, we recommend using the effective, but at the same time inexpensive remedy "Badyaga Forte". The composition of the gel includes badyaga, glycerin, as well as plant extracts of plantain, chamomile, yarrow, etc. To achieve a pronounced effect, it is recommended to use the product 1-2 times a week, applying to the skin in an even thin layer and leaving for 15-20 minutes.

The consumption is small, one bottle of 75 ml is enough for 2-3 months of regular use. The reviews write that after use, the skin condition improves significantly: inflammation and stagnant spots disappear, the pores become less pronounced.Please note that the gel dries a little, so it is not suitable for dry skin. Pros: best value, removes traces of post-acne, natural composition, evens out the tone of the face. Minus - the specific smell of algae.

Aravia Professional Regenerating Azelaic Peel is a regenerating peel based on azelaic acid. Suitable for all skin types, including dry. Provides effective fight against scars due to the renewal of the upper layer of the epidermis. Additionally, peeling reduces the production of sebum, preventing clogging of pores, the formation of blackheads and the appearance of spot inflammation. Moisturizes the skin and prevents pigmentation.

This is a professional peel. It effectively whitens, while the result is noticeable after the first procedure. The skin becomes even and smooth. The reviews write that it is much more profitable to order this peeling than to go to the beautician every time. After application, there is a slight tingling sensation. The volume of the product is 150 ml, there is a convenient dispenser. Pros: tightens pores, evens out the tone of the face, has a delicate effect and is suitable even for sensitive skin.

Mizon Acence Mark-X Blemish After Cream is one of the best treatments for acne and post-acne scars. Its formula is based on propolis (12.5%) and Asian centella extract. These components provide not only antibacterial, but also a healing effect.The main advantage of this cream is the elimination of scars, scars and stagnant spots. Suitable even if you mechanically act on inflamed skin.

The remedy relieves inflammation. The reviews write that it is very oily and sticky in consistency, so it takes about 10-15 minutes to absorb. The volume of the product is 30 ml. Good natural composition, but unpleasant smell. The cream is not only used to treat post-acne, but also prevents the reappearance of new rashes. Pros: does not dry the skin, removes stagnant and age spots, fights scars, and also provides better hydration, which is very important for post-acne.

Holy Land's Alpha-Beta and Retinol Restoring Cream is the ultimate acne treatment. It contains a high concentration of natural active ingredients, including blueberry extract, sugar cane extract, vitamins A and C, and glycolic acid. The main advantage of the cream is a quick and visible result. The cream can only be applied at night. By morning, the skin becomes smoother, softer and healthier.

There are no aggressive peels. The cream gently acts and brightens the skin, smoothing its texture. As a result, it becomes smooth, without comedones and tubercles. Due to the exfoliating action, this remedy fights scars and stagnant spots that occur with post-acne. The volume of the cream is 50 ml. Pros: best acne treatment, fast action, acid complex, versatility (suitable for all skin types). Minus - high price.However, those who have already tried this cream are sure that it fully justifies its cost.