Action Medicated Lotion Contains 20% w/w Azelaic Acid — Reddit Reviews
by Azclear
Updated September 24, 2026
20% azelaic acid lotion for redness, acne, and post-acne marks; can sting.
What the community says
A 20% azelaic acid lotion people use for redness, active acne, and post-acne hyperpigmentation. The lotion base gets points for feeling more moisturizing than a gel, but some users get itchiness, dryness, or a flare of new pimples.
What this means for you
What people love
- 20% azelaic acid does the heavy lifting
- Lotion texture feels moisturizing, not gel-tight
- Helps redness and post-acne marks
Watch out for
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Skin Type
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Where to buy
Real Reddit threads — 15 mentions across 14 threads
Azclear Action Medicated Lotion Contains 20% w/w Azelaic Acid on Reddit, in one place — 14 threads from r/AsianBeauty, r/tretinoin and 4 more, summarized.
“Been using AzClear for a few months now and my skin is looking so good!”
Positive
“I avoided it for so long because the first time I used it years ago it made me itchy”
Positive
“I didn't realize that's normal for your first few uses.”
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“AZclear Azelaic acid 20% to scarring/redness areas”
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“Yeah! I use the AA on my redness/scarring only, leave for a few minutes then apply the tret cream all over.”
Positive
“The combo changes the game. Definitely made a massive difference for me after adding it to my routine.”
Positive
“Azclear Azeliac Acid (doesn't pill up on me like it does for others)”
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“Azclear Azeliac Acid”
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“doesn't pill up on me like it does for others”
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“azclear azaleic acid 20% lotion,”
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“i just started the azclear yesterday, im hoping ill have another even better after picture to post in a month ❤️🩹”
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“yup ! the azclear is formulated into a lotion so it’s moisturizing at the same time, really gentle on my skin !!”
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“Using azclear azelaic acid 20% in the morning.”
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“Tried using it both morning and night and it dried my skin out”
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“-Azclear azaelic acid 20% OR Skinceuticals retinol 0.5 OR Tosowoong copper peptide (alternate nights)”
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“PM”
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“This is my current skincare routine:”
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