The Best Benzoyl Peroxide Products for Fighting Acne
Pimples are no match for these derm-approved products.
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Dealing with acne—or even just a random pimple—will lead you straight to benzoyl peroxide's door. The FDA-approved skin care ingredient is a medicine cabinet staple at this point, and there's an option for every skin type and need. "Benzoyl peroxide is a chemical ingredient that has oxidizing and antiseptic properties," explains Dr. Joshua Zeichner, Associate Professor of Dermatology at NYC's Mount Sinai Hospital. "It helps lower levels of acne-causing bacteria in the skin and reduces inflammation. It also helps open up blocked pores." Whether you use it to spot treat, clarify, or reduce breakouts, keep scrolling to shop the best benzoyl peroxide products.
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