La Roche-Posay Effaclar Gel Mousse is a purifying cleanser that gently removes impurities and excess sebum from oily, sensitive skin. Suitable for skin prone to imperfections.
What is La Roche-Posay Effaclar Gel Mousse?
La Roche-Posay Effaclar Gel Mousse is a pH-balanced facial wash designed specifically for acne-prone and sensitive skin. It provides a deep cleanse without over-drying, using selected cleansing agents that respect the skin's natural barrier.
What are the benefits?
Sebum control: Zinc PCA helps to regulate oil production and reduce surface shine.
Deep purification: Eliminates impurities and pollutants from pores for a clearer complexion.
Soothing action: Enriched with Thermal Spring Water to prevent irritation during cleansing.
Gentle formula: Maintains a 5.5 physiological pH to preserve the skin's delicate balance.
How does it work?
Effaclar Gel Mousse uses a soap-free cleansing base that emulsifies with water to create a light foam. This foam lifts dirt and excess oil from the skin surface while Zinc PCA targets localized excess sebum. The inclusion of La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water provides antioxidant properties and immediate soothing, ensuring that oily skin remains comfortable and hydrated after washing.
Key ingredients
Zinc PCA: Regulates sebum production and provides antibacterial benefits.
La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water: Soothes sensitive skin and reduces redness.
Purifying agents: Gentle surfactants that cleanse without stripping the skin's lipids.
Who is it for?
This gel cleanser is formulated for teenagers and adults with oily, blemish-prone, or acne-prone skin that is also sensitive to traditional harsh cleansers.
Frequently asked questions
What is Effaclar Gel Mousse used for?
It is used as a daily cleanser to remove impurities, make-up, and excess oil whilst soothing sensitive, oily skin.
How do I use Effaclar Gel Mousse?
Apply to wet hands, lather into the skin with a gentle massage, and rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water.
Can I use Effaclar Gel Mousse every day?
Yes, this cleanser is formulated for daily use, both in the morning and evening, to maintain skin clarity.
Is it suitable for sensitive skin?
Effaclar Gel Mousse is specifically tested on sensitive and acne-prone skin to ensure high tolerance.