Severe acne is more than the occasional pimple and requires an extra-strength solution to reduce excess oil and minimize persistent breakouts. Featuring four powerful formulas with high concentrations of acne-fighting benzoyl peroxide and retinol, the Acne Free Severe Acne 24 HR Clearing System is specially designed for stubborn, frequent blemishes that do not respond to traditional acne products.This four products acne clearing system works around the clock to reduce the severity of blemishes and help prevent new pimples from forming.

Step 1 – CLEAN: Oil-Free Acne Cleanser

With 2.5% benzoyl peroxide, this cleanser effectively removes excess oil, dirt and debris while preparing the skin for additional anti-acne products that follow.

Step 2 – TONE: Witch Hazel Mattifying Toner

Astringent witch hazel offers maximum mattifying that keeps shine at bay all day.

Step 3 (AM) – TREAT: Maximum Strength Acne Lotion

Packed with 10% benzoyl peroxide, this maximum strength treatment fights existing blemishes and helps prevent new ones from forming.  

Step 3 (PM) – EXFOLIATE: Retinol Night Cream

This lightweight nighttime retinol treatment gently exfoliates to prevent clogged pores and reveal healthier-looking skin. 

Use all four products daily.

AM/PM: Step 1 – Oil-Free Acne Cleanser

• Use every morning and evening
• Apply a dime-size amount to damp skin and gently massage, avoiding the eye area, and rinse well
• If bothersome peeling occurs, only use once daily
• May also be used on chest and back

  
  AM/PM: Step 2 – Witch Hazel Mattifying Toner

• Use every morning and evening
• After cleansing, apply to entire face with a cotton pad, avoiding the eye area
• Do not rinse
• May also be used on chest and back
• At night, wait 10 minutes before applying Retinol Night Cream

  
  AM only: Step 3 – Maximum Strength Acne Lotion

• Cleanse skin thoroughly
• Cover the entire affected area with a thin layer one to three times daily
• If bothersome peeling occurs, only use every other day
• May also be used on chest and back
• Apply sunscreen if going outside while using this product
• Important: Do not use the Maximum Strength Acne Lotion and Retinol Night Cream at the same time

   

  PM only: Step 3 – Retinol Night Cream

• Apply only at night 
• Wait at least 10 minutes after applying Step 2 (until skin is dry)
• Use fingertips to massage into acne-affected areas, do not rinse
• If you have never used retinol, begin using only two nights a week, gradually increase to every other night, and finally every night as tolerated
• Some minor tingling may occur and should be temporary until skin adjusts
• Discontinue use if skin irritation develops or worsens
• Important: Do not use Retinol Night Cream and the Maximum Strength Acne Lotion at the same time, or with other products that contain retinol