Trouble Shooting
Troubleshooting Dryness or Irritation With Your Acne Skincare Routine
| If you... | Symptoms: | Try this... |
|---|---|---|
| started on Salicylic Serum (Level 3) | skin too dry | backup to Mandelic Serum (Level 1) or Lactic Serum (Level 2) alternated every other day |
| worked up to Clearing Gel 5.0 (Level 2) | skin too dry | backup to wearing Clearing Gel 2.8 (Level 1) every 2-3 nights |
| worked up to Clearing Gel 5.0 (Level 2) | skin too dry | try a “split-face” application: only wear 5.0 on your remaining trouble spots and wear Clearing Gel 2.8 (Level 1) on rest of face to prevent future acne |
| worked up to Clearing Gel 10.0 (Level 3) | skin too dry | backup to wearing Clearing Gel 5.0 (Level 2) every 2-3 nights |
| worked up to Clearing Gel 10.0 (Level 3) | skin too dry | try a “split-face” application: only wear 10.0 on your remaining trouble spots and wear Clearing Gel 5.0 (Level 2) on rest of face to prevent future acne |
(Also see Benzoyl Peroxide Troubleshooting)