What is included in the set?
The set contains three full-size products: a 200ml Cleansing Gel, a 200ml Effaclar Clarifying Lotion, and a 40ml Effaclar Duo+ treatment gel.
What skin type is this system designed for?
It is specifically formulated for oily, combination, and blemish-prone skin types.
Is this product suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, La Roche-Posay products are developed with dermatologists and are formulated to be suitable for sensitive skin. The formulas are non-comedogenic and tested for tolerance.
How should I use the 3-step system?
Use the Cleansing Gel first to wash your face, followed by the Clarifying Lotion applied with a cotton pad. Finish by applying the Effaclar Duo+ gel to the entire face or as a targeted treatment. It is designed for daily use, typically morning and evening.
What are the key active ingredients?
Key ingredients include La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water in the cleanser, AHAs (Alpha Hydroxy Acids) in the lotion for exfoliation, and Niacinamide, Salicylic Acid, and Glycerin in the Duo+ gel for treating blemishes and hydrating.
Is the system fragrance-free?
La Roche-Posay Effaclar products are typically formulated without added fragrance to minimise potential irritation, making them suitable for sensitive skin.
Can this system be used with other skincare products?
Yes, it can be integrated into a broader routine. However, when introducing new active ingredients like AHAs and Salicylic Acid, it is advisable to start gradually and monitor your skin's response, especially if using other exfoliants or treatments.