THE ORDINARY The Acne Set

How to Use The Ordinary Acne Set

1. Cleansing:
   • Product: Squalane Cleanser (or another suitable cleanser from the set)
   • How to Use: Apply a small amount to dry skin and massage gently. Rinse with warm water.
   • Benefit: Cleanses the skin of impurities and excess oils, preparing it for the next steps in your skincare routine.
2. Treatment:
   • Product: Salicylic Acid 2% Solution (or another acne treatment from the set)
   • How to Use: Apply a small amount directly to the affected areas or all over the face, depending on your product’s instructions.
   • Benefit: Salicylic acid helps to exfoliate the skin, unclog pores, and reduce inflammation.
3. Serum:
   • Product: Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% (often included in acne sets)
   • How to Use: Apply a few drops to your face after cleansing and before moisturizing. Avoid the eye area.
   • Benefit: Niacinamide helps to reduce redness, improve skin texture, and regulate sebum production, while zinc helps to calm and heal the skin.
4. Moisturizing:
   • Product: Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA (or another moisturizer from the set)
   • How to Use: Apply a generous amount to your face and neck after serums.
   • Benefit: Provides essential hydration without clogging pores, maintaining the skin’s barrier function.
5. Sunscreen (if included):
   • Product: Apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen with at least SPF 30.
   • How to Use: Apply every morning as the last step in your routine.
   • Benefit: Protects your skin from UV damage and prevents post-acne pigmentation.