What makes this soothing gel special?
Avon’s Acne‑Prone Skin Soothing Gel is formulated to comfort and clarify body and facial skin. It:
- Contains salicylic acid, a lipid‑soluble BHA that penetrates pores to exfoliate and reduce blemishes
Delivers a calming blend of glycerin, panthenol, and allantoin to hydrate, soothe, and smooth skin .
Features aromatherapeutic rosemary, mint, and madecassoside extracts, which help calm irritation, minus synthetic fragrances
Offers a clear, lightweight, leave-on gel that dries fast—perfect for daily use without heaviness or residue
Benefits for Acne‑Prone Skin
- Deep pore exfoliation – Salicylic acid clears buildup and helps prevent breakouts .
- Cool, soothing hydration – Glycerin and panthenol support barrier repair and moisture retention
- Gentle enough for sensitive skin – Formulated fragrance‑free with calming botanical extracts
- Versatile spot or body care – Use it on irritated patches anywhere, ideal for quick comfort and radiant texture.
Expert Insight
- Allantoin, a key ingredient, is praised by dermatologists for its soothing, moisturizing, and gentle exfoliating effects—excellent for dry or acne-prone skin
- Aloe-based hydrators with similar ingredients have been shown to reduce inflammation and support healing in acne sufferers .
How to Use It
- Daily hydration & spot treatment – Apply a thin layer to breaks or rough spots. It’s safe overnight and non-comedogenic.
- Post-cleansing therapy – Use right after showering to lock in hydration and refresh breakout-prone areas.
- Body care for rough texture – Apply generously on elbows, knees, or back acne; hydrates while salicylic acid smooths.