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Salicylic Acid Blemish Treatment.

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Salicylic Acid Blemish Treatment
Acne

Guru Score

65%

Mixed

Early verdict · Few reviews so far
2Gurus
1Yay
0Mixed
1Nay

What the gurus are saying

Cassandra Bankson rates it highly; Mad About Skin passed. Mad About Skin: "This product relies on sulfur to deliver the spot fighting benefit but sulfur isn't sexy so oh it's acidic acid let's you know make that front and center to sell the product"
Synthesized from 2 expert reviews · most recent take February 2025

Best for

Type

Acne

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What the gurus are saying.

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Cassandra Bankson
Cassandra Bankson
2.45M subs
~Yay
"Even something like the salicylic acid uh treatment from the inky list"
All 2 takes from Cassandra Bankson
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"I found some things that were like exfoliating or nice for my curls from the Inky List like this salicylic acid exfoliating treatment. It was good for getting the crusties out of the way, but I don't feel like this helped regrow my hair."
Mad About Skin
Mad About Skin
727k subs
~Nay
"This product relies on sulfur to deliver the spot fighting benefit but sulfur isn't sexy so oh it's acidic acid let's you know make that front and center to sell the product"
All 3 takes from Mad About Skin
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"A great product which I absolutely loved but again they focused down on that cinic acid cuz it sounded new Innovative sexy like it had that appeal but actually it was in a very low concentration"
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"This product relies on sulfur to deliver the spot fighting benefit but sulfur isn't sexy so oh it's acidic acid let's you know make that front and center to sell the product"
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"The issue with this is it's gone up in price a lot recently and you don't get a lot of product I also think the inky lists were guilty of over promise and under delivery when it came to this product"

Frequently asked.

Is The INKEY List Salicylic Acid Blemish Treatment worth it?

The gurus mostly approve it, but with enough reservations to keep it in the middle at a Guru Score of 65%.

What is The INKEY List Salicylic Acid Blemish Treatment's Guru Score?

The INKEY List Salicylic Acid Blemish Treatment holds a Guru Score of 65%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 2 expert reviewers we have collected.

Who is The INKEY List Salicylic Acid Blemish Treatment best for?

The INKEY List Salicylic Acid Blemish Treatment is generally suited to acne-prone skin.

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