La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo+M

La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo+M

A targeted anti-blemish treatment designed to reduce breakouts while preventing the appearance of post-acne marks. This multi-corrective cream works to unclog pores, refine skin texture and restore balance in acne-prone, sensitive skin.

Why you’ll love it

This lightweight, fast-absorbing formula treats active breakouts while helping to minimize the risk of lingering dark marks - making it an essential for clearer, more even-looking skin.

Key Benefits

• Helps reduce blemishes and prevent new breakouts

• Unclogs pores and refines uneven texture

• Targets post-acne marks and pigmentation

• Balances oil production and supports the microbiome

• Provides hydration with a non-greasy finish

Hero Ingredients

• Phylobioma Active: Helps regulate sebum production and rebalance the skin microbiome, reducing acne-causing bacteria

• Procerad™ (Ceramide): Helps prevent post-inflammatory pigmentation by limiting excess melanin production

• Niacinamide + Piroctone Olamine: Provide anti-inflammatory and antibacterial benefits

• Salicylic Acid + LHA: Gently exfoliate to unclog pores and smooth the skin

• Zinc PCA: Helps control oil and reduce bacterial activity

Non-comedogenic. Dermatologically tested. Formulated with fragrance.

Expert Guidance

Ideal for patients with oily, acne-prone skin who are also concerned about post-acne marks. This dual-action formula not only treats breakouts but also helps prevent pigmentation, making it particularly beneficial for skin types prone to PIH.

How to Use

1. Apply to clean, dry skin

2. Use morning and/or evening

3. Apply a pea-sized amount to the entire face (avoid the eye area)

Important tips:

• Follow with a broad-spectrum SPF in the morning

• Reapply sunscreen every 2 hours when exposed to the sun

• Can be used as a smooth base under makeup