Blemish Control Gel
WITH SALICYCLIC ACID & CERAMIDES MVE DELIVERY TECHNOLOGY
LIGHTWEIGHT FACIAL MOISTURISER TO TARGET BLEMISHES
CeraVe Blemish Control Gel is a facial moisturiser for blemish-prone skin & blackheads, helping skin look noticeably clearer. The formula penetrates pores to eliminate the cause of spots & blemishes, while protecting the skin’s natural barrier.
Active Ingredients: Homosalate (10%), Meradimate (5%), Octinoxate (5%), Octocrylene (2%), Zinc Oxide (6.3%)
Inactive Ingredients: Water, Niacinamide, Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Dimethicone, BHT, Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Carbomer, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Methylparaben, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Cholesterol, Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate, Disodium EDTA, Propylparaben, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Phytosphingosine, Xanthan Gum
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- Facial moisturiser for blemish-prone skin. For all over application, or targeted use.
- Targets blemishes & blackheads, helping skin look noticeably clearer.
- Proven to improve skin texture and reduce pores.
- Lightweight, fast-absorbing formula.
- Non-greasy & non-drying formula.
- Number of blackheads appear reduced by up to 45%*
- Number of spots appear reduced by up to 33%**
*Clinical study, 4 weeks, 52 subjects.
**Clinical study, 8 weeks, 52 subjects.
- Cleanse the skin thoroughly before applying this product, we recommend using CeraVe Blemish Control Cleanser. Recommended for evening use.
- Use applicator to dispense product onto fingers. Apply all over face for general application or use as a targeted treatment on affected areas.
- Apply CeraVe Blemish Control Gel in the evening and always follow with SPF protection in the day time – we suggest the CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF 50.
- To prevent from over-drying the skin, start with one application every couple of days and then build up to daily usage or twice a day. If dryness or peeling occurs, reduce application to once a day or every other day.
- Sunburn Alert: This product contains an alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that may increase your skin’s sensitivity to the sun and particularly the possibility of sunburn. Use a sunscreen, wear protective clothing, and limit sun exposure while using this product and for a week afterwards.
Product Features & Benefits
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Salicylic Acid
Exfoliates and softens to smooth rough skin -
AHA (Glycolic & Lactic Acids)
Increase surface cellular turnover to help smooth, radiant skin -
Ceramides
Helps restore your skin's natural barrier, helping to keep moisture in and harmful elements out.
The AM and PM Facial Moisturizing Lotions are a hydrating duo of face lotions for all skin types that are formulated with beneficial ingredients like hyaluronic acid, niacinamide and ceramides. They also take on vital roles in an acne treatment regimen by alleviating common side effects of prescription creams, such as redness, dryness, and irritation.
Frequently Asked Questions
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CeraVe's Imperfection Control Gel is especially suitable for treating localized pimples, blackheads, and small imperfections resulting from excess sebum and clogged pores. It is ideal for both occasional breakouts and skin with a more persistent acne tendency. It acts directly on problem areas to progressively improve their appearance without needing to be applied all over the face.
What type of blemishes is CeraVe's Blemish Control Gel most effective on?
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This gel is generally used after facial cleansing and before moisturizing. It is applied to clean, dry skin, directly on areas where blemishes appear or areas prone to breakouts. Its lightweight texture absorbs easily, allowing it to be combined with other products without feeling heavy. Proper integration enhances its effectiveness and helps maintain skin balance.
How is this gel integrated into a complete facial routine?
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The Imperfections Control Gel can be used both correctively and preventively. Applying it to areas where breakouts tend to occur helps keep pores clean and reduces the likelihood of new blemishes. This dual function makes it versatile, as it treats visible issues while helping prevent their recurrence.
Can it be used preventively or only when pimples appear?
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After application, the gel absorbs quickly, leaving a lightweight feel without any greasy or sticky residue. This keeps the skin feeling clean and comfortable, even during daytime use. Its finish makes it easy to layer under other products or makeup without interfering with your routine's texture or final finish.
What feeling does it leave on the skin after its application?
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Results vary depending on skin type and consistency of use, but progressive improvements are generally observed after several days of continuous application. Blemishes tend to reduce in size and visibility, while the skin takes on a more even appearance. For consistent results, maintain a regular routine tailored to your skin's specific needs
How long does it take to notice visible results?