Looking for a pimple cure? Look no further than your local supermarket. We did some investigation to the find the best supermarket skin care products for adult acne. Here are our top 9 picks.
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Isocol Rubbing Alcohol
When adult acne appears it’s all about killing the germs that come part and parcel before the acne spreads and creates further breakouts. This antiseptic will kill germs on your skin to help prevent pimples and acne. All you have to do is apply it to your skin, leave it for 15 seconds, then massage it in. But make sure you use a cotton swab so you don’t further infect the area.
NEUTROGENA® Ultra Sheer Clear Face Lotion SPF30
No need to avoid wearing sunscreen when you’ve got a breakout. This sunscreen has been formulated to be lightweight, oil-free and non-comedogenic to make it suitable for skin that often breaks out. It has a matte finish, so you can apply it under your makeup.
Clean & Clear ® Deep Action Cleansing Wipes
These wipes are great way to cleanse on the fly or to pre-cleanse your skin when you’re wearing loads of makeup. They are not just a great pimple cure but will also make your skin feel ultra-fresh without leaving residue behind. The plastic container they come in makes them handy for throwing in your gym bag or taking away on holidays.
Bioré Combo Deep Cleansing Pore Strips With Ultra Nose Strips
Squeezing blackheads leads to bigger pores and further infection, so to decongest, try these strips. Simply wet the strips, place it over your nose, and leave it on for 10 minutes. When you peel it off, the strip lifts off the dirt and oil.
Neutrogena Rapid Clear 2 in 1 Cleanser Mask
Regularly cleansing your skin when you’ve got adult acne is vital. Leave this cleanser on for five minutes to reap the benefits of a mask or wash it off immediately to treat it like a cleanser. It contains salicylic acid and clay minerals that work to dissolve debris that clogs pores.
Thursday Plantation Tea Tree Medicated Gel for Acne
When a breakout appears, spot treat it with this naturally-derived, pimple cure. Known for its antibacterial benefits, tea tree oil will help reduce the infection by drying out the pimple. It’s best applied morning and night.
Neutrogena Acne Stress Control Power-Clear Scrub
Exfoliating your skin will help prevent future pimples. But if your skin is already breaking out, you need to use a gentle scrub like this one. It also contains green tea and cucumber extracts so it’s great at soothing irritated skin.
Neutrogena Acne Stress Control Power-Cream Wash
This cleanser is great for those who are prone to breakouts as it helps to prevent further ones. Infused with salicylic acid, it helps to unclog congested pores, softens the skin and reduces oil. Use it twice a day to see the best results.
NIVEA Daily Essentials Clean Deeper Wash Scrub
The goals of this scrub are to prevent pimples and blackheads plus to smooth and hydrate your complexion. It does this by using lactic acid to unclog pores and magnolia extract to reduce infection. The gel formula is gentle on the skin and will leave it feeling refreshed.
