When should i use salicylic acid and moisturizer for my acne?
Well, first of all, if the salicylic acid is in a facial WASH, the problems you are having have nothing to do with the salicylic acid, because it MUST be left on the skin to absorb in before it can do anything. Many cleansers on the market include salicylic acid, even though it is silly considering that it can do nothing in a wash. Also, it is NOT true that salicylic acid is automatically “really strong.” Like anything else, it depends on the concentration in the product. Salicylic acid is usually present in concentrations of 1% to 2%. Most likely, your skin is reacting to something else in the cleanser. If you have never needed moisturizer before, when you switch cleansers, that sould do the trick and get you right back on track. Try gentle cleansers like Clean & Clear Foaming Facial Cleanser for Sensitive Skin, Olay Sensitive Skin Foaming Face Wash, or Cetaphil Daily Facial Cleanser for Normal to Oily Skin. Then use a product like Clearasil Acne Fighting Facial Moisturizers, which ha
