Blemish Clearing 2% BHA Pads — Reddit Reviews
by Thayers
Updated August 22, 2026
2% BHA pads exfoliate and reduce acne-related pores; burns sensitive skin.
What the community says
These 2% BHA pads combine exfoliation with witch hazel and lemongrass to shrink pores and dry out pimples. Users with sensitive skin or eczema report burning during flare-ups. It works best on larger pimples, less so on stubborn forehead bumps.
What this means for you
What people love
- Exfoliates and shrinks pores visibly
- Dries out pimples within 1-2 days
- Doesn't worsen dermatitis in some sensitive users
Watch out for
- Burns on active eczema or sensitive skin flare-ups
- Less effective on smaller or forehead bumps
- Contains witch hazel which can irritate red skin
Product details
Skin type data limited
Where to buy
Real Reddit threads — 3 mentions across 2 threads
Thayers Blemish Clearing 2% BHA Pads on Reddit, in one place — 2 threads from r/SkincareAddiction and r/acne, summarized.
“recently I’ve been trying the thayers blemish clearing pads to exfoliate”
Positive
“I’ve seen a difference with my pores not being as big and also with the bigger pimples but with the ones on my forehead NOTHING!”
Positive
“I wouldn’t say they’ve gotten worse since I started using them though.”
Positive
“My skincare routine:”
Positive
“- Thayers blemish clearing pads”
Positive
“Idk what it is. Need suggestions!!”
Positive