Oil-Free Acne Wash

Neutrogena

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2.8

978 reviews
44%
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description

Treat and help prevent breakouts in one simple step with this powerful acne treatment and cleanser. Not only does the oil-free formula gently cleanse deep into pores for clear skin, it contains Salicylic Acid to help get rid of acne and help prevent future breakouts. Plus, the special skin soothers help leave skin not feeling dry.

ingredients

Active: Salicylic Acid (2%), Other: Water, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Cocamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate, Propylene Glycol, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Extract, C12-15 Alkyl Lactate, PEG-80 Sorbitan Laurate, Disodium EDTA, Benzalkonium Chloride , Yellow 5, Red 40, Fragrance 07/2013

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    3.0
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    GentleReader

    11 years ago

    My derm recommended this when I was going through a bad bout of acne a few years ago. I've since discontinued using it daily because it is just wayyyyy too drying. But I do continue keeping it...

    About reviewer (27 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinCombination, Fair, Neutral

    HairBlond, Straight, Fine

    EyesGreen

    5.0
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    JerseyRoja

    11 years ago

    This is the only face wash that keeps my face clear. It can be drying but you must remember to moisturize your skin, especially in the winter. The aloe version is a little less drying. I use this...

    About reviewer (30 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Tan

    HairBrunette

    EyesBlack

    5.0
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    joian

    11 years ago

    DO NOT USE. My face is very sore and itchy, i only used it twice and its burnt my skin and brought me out in spots. Never again will i use this product, its very powerful.

    About reviewer (1 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinCombination, Fair

    HairBrunette

    EyesHazel

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    Cassiegarcia128

    11 years ago

    Recently my face started to break out so I decided to try a new product. I've been using this for about 3 weeks now and regret it. The first week I used it as directed, twice a day, but it dried my...

    About reviewer (5 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

    HairBrunette, Curly, Medium

    EyesBrown

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    allybryant1

    11 years ago

    I used this two nights in a row, then I woke up the next morning with the itchiest skin around my jawline and on my chin and cheeks. Skin is pretty inflamed and red with tiny little bumps all...

    About reviewer (1 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair

    HairBlond

    EyesBrown

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    phoebekatehortle

    11 years ago

    I never write product reviews. but joined this site so I could because I am so so annoyed with how this product made my skin. I switch between cleansers regularly and normally just use oil free...

    About reviewer (1 reviews)

    AgeUnder 18

    SkinCombination, Fair

    HairBrunette

    EyesBrown

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    luineumaiel

    11 years ago

    I stupidly switched to this one because I couldn't find Liquid Neutrogena on the shelf once. Immediately regretted it. Just two washes and my skin got extra dry. And this was when my skin was oily...

    About reviewer (95 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Tan, Warm

    HairBrown, Curly, Fine

    EyesBrown

    4.0
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    dawnlois

    11 years ago

    I'm sorry to see so many negative reviews for this product! Especially since it's really good stuff. I think folks go overboard with it sometimes, and if you do - it's powerful stuff, and will dry...

    About reviewer (93 reviews)

    Age44-55

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

    HairBrunette

    EyesBrown

    4.0
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    Rohanchopra

    11 years ago

    Well! This is one of the best and very standard cleanser! It contains no SLS!! I have an oily skin and i used to try many cleansers at first! But the result was unchanged skin condition neutrogena...

    About reviewer (4 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinVery Oily, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

    HairBlack, Other, Other

    EyesBlack

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    viennah

    11 years ago

    I used this for months and months when I was a teenager and I kept getting worse and worse ance. I stupidly thought I had it "give it time", when I finally stopped using it, my acne began to clean....

    About reviewer (127 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinOily, Fair, Warm

    HairRed, Wavy, Medium

    EyesHazel

    5.0
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    ashswonderland

    11 years ago

    I have been using this face wash along with the neutrogena rapid clear 2 in 1 toner and acnevir adult acne treatment and this combo had been a godsend for my acne. I have been struggling with...

    About reviewer (26 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

    HairBlack

    EyesGreen

    3.0
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    shelbyrose17

    11 years ago

    This was alright, it didnt make my face worse, but it didnt do too much. it took a few months to actually notice a difference so when i run out im getting something else. it also didnt lather well...

    About reviewer (12 reviews)

    AgeUnder 18

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

    HairBrown, Wavy, Medium

    EyesGreen

    4.0
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    RoseKnowz

    11 years ago

    I was actually expecting the rating on this product to be alot higher!!It's awesome. This is the first product, out of the hundreds of drugstore acne products that I've tried for my face that seems...

    About reviewer (8 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Warm

    HairBrunette, Curly, Fine

    EyesHazel

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    Octobercutie888

    11 years ago

    I didn't see any difference in my skin it was like i splashed water on my face and that was all. It smells horrible also.

    About reviewer (24 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Not Sure

    HairBrown, Straight, Fine

    EyesHazel

    1.0
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    cindy604

    11 years ago

    This was my first face wash when I was 10 years old or so and starting to find a need for a skincare regime (puberty break-outs, anyone?). It's still around after so many years, and I expect it...

    About reviewer (24 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinAcne-prone, Medium, Warm

    HairBlack, Wavy, Medium

    EyesBlack

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    KatieLynn

    12 years ago

    I used this one night when my husband I and were staying over at my in-law's. I'd forgotten to take my own bottle of face wash (Philosophy Purity) into the shower with me, so I used a pump of my...

    About reviewer (307 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinDry, Fair, Cool

    HairBlond, Wavy, Medium

    EyesBlue

    5.0
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    rosek514

    12 years ago

    Love it!! I see an improvement in my skin everything I use it! This is my second favorite acne face wash!

    About reviewer (26 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Not Sure

    HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

    EyesBrown

    1.0
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    lizzygee0

    12 years ago

    This cleanser gave me a horrible reaction. i usually use cliniques foaming cream cleanser but i switched to this one because i ran out and my face looks terrible. I only used this three times to...

    About reviewer (14 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

    HairBrunette

    EyesHazel

    4.0
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    HelloOBombshell

    12 years ago

    This product is getting a bad rep! This thing is amazing I have terribly acne-prone skin and this really helped a lot, I don't get crazy breakouts anymore. I use it almost everyday but only once a...

    About reviewer (1 reviews)

    AgeUnder 18

    SkinVery Oily, Medium

    HairBlack

    EyesBrown

    4.0
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    Manda7focus

    12 years ago

    Every time I go and try a new face wash, I always come back to this (or the target generic version). Its not a miracle worker, but it works. My face always feels clean and like this product...

    About reviewer (12 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinVery Oily, Fair-Medium

    HairBrunette

    EyesHazel

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