{"product_id":"la-roche-posay-effaclar-lotion-200ml","title":"La Roche-Posay Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion 200ml","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eLa Roche-Posay Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion 200ml\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMicro-exfoliating toner with LHA for oily, blemish-prone skin, excess oil and visible pores\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLa Roche Posay Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion 200ml, also known as Effaclar Clarifying Lotion, is an astringent facial toner specifically formulated for sensitive skin that is oily, blemish-prone and affected by enlarged-looking pores. Used after cleansing, it helps remove remaining excess oil, unclog pores and visibly reduce their appearance. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLa Roche Posay Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion is designed as the toning step in a daily Effaclar skincare routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula contains capryloyl salicylic acid, also known as LHA or Lipo-Hydroxy Acid. La Roche-Posay describes LHA as a micro-exfoliating ingredient and positions the lotion for oily skin prone to blemishes, imperfections and enlarged-looking pores. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter cleansing, the lotion helps remove residual excess oil while providing gentle surface exfoliation. Skin is left feeling refreshed and smoother, with pores appearing less visible. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQuick Highlights\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro-exfoliating facial toner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifically formulated for oily skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for blemish-prone skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for sensitive skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTargets excess surface oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps unclog pores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps visibly reduce the appearance of enlarged pores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains micro-exfoliating LHA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLHA is Lipo-Hydroxy Acid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps refine the appearance of skin texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletes the cleansing step\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo rinsing required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDermatologically tested\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHypoallergenic formula\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e200ml bottle \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Facts\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer TyagGW_tableContainerWithTableOfContents\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLa Roche Posay Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEffaclar Clarifying Lotion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicro-Exfoliating Astringent Toner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSkin Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOily Skin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSensitive, Blemish-Prone Skin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMain Concerns\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExcess Oil, Visible Pores \u0026amp; Imperfections\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKey Ingredient\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLHA \/ Capryloyl Salicylic Acid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFace\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRinse-Off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContains Fragrance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEAN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3433422408159\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho Is It For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOily skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlemish-prone skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensitive oily skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombination skin with an oily T-zone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin with enlarged-looking pores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin prone to congestion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomers concerned about excess surface oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose looking for a micro-exfoliating toner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomers wanting an additional step after facial cleansing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose already using or building an Effaclar skincare routine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps remove remaining excess surface oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps unclog pores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps visibly reduce the appearance of pores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides micro-exfoliating action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps leave skin texture feeling smoother\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaves oily skin feeling refreshed and purified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletes the cleansing and make-up removal routine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLHA provides targeted micro-exfoliating action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifically formulated for oily and blemish-prone skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for sensitive skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are cosmetic skincare benefits rather than medicinal claims for the treatment of acne. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEffaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion provides a more targeted toning step than a basic hydrating facial toner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts key differentiator is LHA, a micro-exfoliating ingredient used within the formula to help unclog pores and refine their visible appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifically developed for oily skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTargets visible pores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps manage excess surface oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro-exfoliating LHA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo-rinse formulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplements Effaclar cleansers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for blemish-prone skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for sensitive skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDermatologically tested\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEstablished La Roche-Posay Effaclar formulation \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHelpful Product Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQuick Answer\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLa Roche Posay Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion 200ml is a no-rinse micro-exfoliating toner for sensitive, oily and blemish-prone skin. It contains LHA to provide gentle exfoliating action and is designed to help remove residual excess oil, unclog pores and visibly reduce their appearance after cleansing. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this the same as Effaclar Clarifying Lotion?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. La Roche-Posay currently markets the 200ml product as Effaclar Clarifying Lotion and describes it as a micro-exfoliant astringent lotion. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it contain salicylic acid?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe published ingredient list contains Capryloyl Salicylic Acid, also known as LHA or Lipo-Hydroxy Acid. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I rinse it off?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Apply it with a cotton pad after cleansing and leave it on the skin. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it contain alcohol?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Alcohol Denat. is the second ingredient in the current published formulation. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTrust \u0026amp; Pharmacist Advice\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA micro-exfoliating toner can be useful where excess oil, congestion and enlarged-looking pores are key cosmetic concerns, but it is important to consider the rest of your skincare routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom a pharmacy skincare perspective:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse after cleansing rather than as a replacement for your cleanser.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply gently with a cotton pad rather than repeatedly rubbing the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe formula contains LHA, so consider other exfoliating ingredients already in your routine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe formula also contains Alcohol Denat., which may feel drying on some skin types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf your skin becomes dry, tight or irritated, reduce the frequency of use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBe cautious when combining several exfoliating acids, retinoids or other potentially irritating products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow with a suitable moisturiser.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse broad-spectrum sunscreen every morning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not try to physically scrub away blackheads or enlarged-looking pores.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePores cannot be permanently \"closed\", although skincare can improve their visible appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis product is cosmetic skincare and is not a licensed treatment for acne.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersistent, painful, inflamed, nodular or scarring acne should be discussed with a pharmacist, GP or dermatologist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLa Roche-Posay itself advises reducing exfoliation frequency if skin becomes overly dry and recommends moisturising blemish-prone skin after exfoliation. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNot Suitable For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone with a known sensitivity to an ingredient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect application around the eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSignificantly irritated or broken skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomers who cannot tolerate alcohol-based facial products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose experiencing persistent irritation from exfoliating skincare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula contains both Alcohol Denat. and fragrance. Customers with known sensitivities should review the full ingredient list before use. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleanse the face thoroughly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePat the skin dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion to a cotton pad.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGently sweep the cotton pad over the face.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid the eye area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not rinse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow with an appropriate moisturiser.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuring the daytime, finish with broad-spectrum sunscreen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLa Roche-Posay positions this as step two of the Effaclar routine: cleanse, tone, then correct and hydrate. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAqua \/ Water, Alcohol Denat., Glycerin, Sodium Citrate, Propylene Glycol, PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Disodium EDTA, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid, Citric Acid, Parfum \/ Fragrance. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLa Roche-Posay advises that its ingredient lists are updated regularly. Check the ingredient declaration printed on the product received for the most current formulation, particularly where allergies or ingredient sensitivities are present. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNutritional Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot applicable. La Roche Posay Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion is a topical cosmetic skincare product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWarnings\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor external use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid the eye area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use if sensitive to an ingredient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains Alcohol Denat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains fragrance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid excessive or aggressive exfoliation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduce frequency if excessive dryness or irritation occurs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake care when combining with other exfoliating products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate sun protection during the daytime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck current packaging for the latest ingredient information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeek professional advice for persistent or severe blemishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDelivery in Ireland\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder La Roche Posay Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion 200ml online from Lir Pharmacy for convenient delivery throughout Ireland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast nationwide delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully packed skincare orders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine La Roche-Posay skincare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted Irish pharmacy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePharmacist skincare advice available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. What is La Roche Posay Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLa Roche Posay Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion is an astringent facial toner specifically formulated for sensitive, oily and blemish-prone skin. It is used after cleansing to help remove remaining excess surface oil, unclog pores and visibly reduce the appearance of enlarged pores. It also provides micro-exfoliating action through LHA, helping leave the skin feeling smoother, refreshed and purified. It is cosmetic skincare rather than a licensed treatment for acne. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Is Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion the same as Effaclar Clarifying Lotion?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The current La Roche-Posay UK website lists the 200ml product as Effaclar Clarifying Lotion and describes it as a \"micro-exfoliant astringent lotion.\" Older packaging and pharmacy listings may use names such as Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion or Effaclar Astringent Lotion. The current product carries EAN 3433422408159. Always check the product packaging received if you need to confirm the exact current formulation. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Does La Roche Posay Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion contain salicylic acid?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe current ingredient list contains Capryloyl Salicylic Acid, commonly known as LHA or Lipo-Hydroxy Acid. La Roche-Posay specifically highlights LHA as the micro-exfoliating active within this toner. LHA provides exfoliating action and forms part of the product's pore-focused formulation. Customers already using other exfoliating acids or retinoids should consider their overall routine to avoid unnecessary irritation. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Does Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion help with visible pores?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. La Roche-Posay specifically formulates the lotion for oily skin prone to enlarged-looking pores. The manufacturer states that it helps unblock pores and visibly reduce their size. This should be understood as improving the appearance of pores rather than permanently shrinking or closing them. Consistent cleansing, appropriate exfoliation, moisturisation and sun protection can all contribute to the overall appearance of oily, congested skin. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Is Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion good for oily skin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Oily skin is one of the primary skin types for which the product is designed. La Roche-Posay states that it helps eliminate remaining excess oil after cleansing while leaving the skin feeling refreshed and purified. Because the formula contains both LHA and Alcohol Denat., however, customers should avoid assuming that more frequent use is always better. Reduce frequency if your skin starts feeling excessively dry or uncomfortable. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6. Is Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion suitable for blemish-prone skin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. La Roche-Posay specifically describes the lotion as being formulated for sensitive skin that is oily and prone to blemishes, imperfections and enlarged pores. It can therefore form part of a daily blemish-prone skincare routine. However, it is a cosmetic toner and should not be regarded as a substitute for licensed acne treatment when medicinal treatment is required. Persistent, painful or scarring acne should be professionally assessed. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7. Does La Roche Posay Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion contain alcohol?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Alcohol Denat. is the second ingredient in La Roche-Posay's current published ingredient list. Some people with oily skin enjoy the fresh, astringent feel of an alcohol-containing toner, while others can find it drying. If you experience persistent tightness, dryness, stinging or irritation, reduce the frequency of use or discontinue it and consider a gentler toner suited to your skin. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8. How do I use Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse the lotion after cleansing. Apply a suitable amount to a cotton pad and gently sweep it over the face, avoiding the eye area. There is no need to rinse it off. Follow with an appropriate moisturiser. During the morning, complete your routine with broad-spectrum sunscreen. Avoid aggressive rubbing with the cotton pad, as additional physical friction is unnecessary when using a product that already provides chemical micro-exfoliation. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9. Can I use Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion every day?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is designed as part of a regular Effaclar skincare routine, but frequency should always be adjusted according to individual tolerance. Customers already using retinoids, salicylic acid, AHAs or other exfoliating products may need to use it less frequently. La Roche-Posay specifically advises reducing exfoliation frequency if the skin becomes overly dry. A simple routine that the skin tolerates consistently is generally preferable to excessive exfoliation. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10. Can I use Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion with Effaclar Duo+M?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey can form different steps within an Effaclar routine: the lotion is used after cleansing, while Effaclar Duo+M is a moisturising corrective skincare product. However, both products contain active ingredients aimed at blemish-prone skin. If combining them causes dryness, stinging or irritation, reduce the frequency of exfoliating products. La Roche-Posay recommends gradually introducing or separating some of the more active formulas in the Effaclar range. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11. What is the difference between Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion and Effaclar Purifying Cleansing Gel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEffaclar Purifying Cleansing Gel is a rinse-off facial cleanser used as the first cleansing step. Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion is a leave-on toner used after washing. La Roche-Posay's own routine recommends cleansing first, followed by the Clarifying Lotion as the toning step, and then applying an appropriate corrective moisturiser. They therefore perform complementary rather than identical functions. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e12. What should I use after La Roche Posay Effaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter the toner has been applied, follow with a moisturiser appropriate for your skin type. La Roche-Posay's Effaclar routine places a corrective moisturising product after the toning step. During the morning, finish with a broad-spectrum sunscreen. If your skin becomes dry from exfoliating skincare, prioritise a suitable moisturiser and consider reducing how frequently you use exfoliating products rather than adding additional active ingredients. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer TyagGW_tableContainerWithTableOfContents\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLa Roche-Posay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRange\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEffaclar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEffaclar Micro Exfoliant Lotion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent Manufacturer Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEffaclar Clarifying Lotion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicro-Exfoliating Astringent Toner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSkin Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOily\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSensitive, Blemish-Prone Skin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMain Concerns\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExcess Oil \u0026amp; Enlarged-Looking Pores\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKey Active\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLHA \/ Capryloyl Salicylic Acid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContains Alcohol\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContains Fragrance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRinse-Off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEAN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3433422408159\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"La Roche Posay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34731622629538,"sku":"LO-9054223","price":16.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/2394\/0514\/files\/face-la-roche-posay-effaclar-micro-exfoliant-lotion-200ml-17541971837090.png?v=1712263647","url":"https:\/\/lirpharmacy.com\/de\/products\/la-roche-posay-effaclar-lotion-200ml","provider":"Lir Pharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}