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10% Azelaic Acid Treatment on TikTok

The creators’ take

From 14 TikTok videos7 sponsored, marked with outlined numbers

Sponsored creators say the 10% treatment helps calm redness, fade dark spots and post-acne marks, and even out skin tone.1 2 3 4 5 6 Unsponsored creators 7 8 also report less redness and more even skin, with one seeing change on the cheeks and under the eyes.7 8 A sponsored creator says it suits sensitive, reactive skin, while one unsponsored creator 9 advises people not used to acids to avoid this strength.1 9 Sponsored creators note it costs $12.3 4 6

Sponsored means the creator disclosed a brand partnership or the video ran as a paid ad.

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“It really helps reduce inflammation and that redness and of course it helps keep my skin barrier very happy and very strong.”

“this treatment is gonna help even out my skin tone and fade my dark spots while keeping my skin nice and hydrated.”

“The star ingredient is azelaic acid, which helps calm redness, smooth texture, and brighten the look of dark spots over time.”

“the 10% azelaic acid treatment fights breakouts calms redness and reduces appearance of post acne marks”

“This acid treatment helps refine skin texture, soothe the look of redness, and gradually fade the appearance of dark spots and post acne spots.”

“Definitely seen a difference in my skin with this treatment, especially in the redness on my cheeks as well as my under eye area.”

“Now the 10% azelaic acid treatment helps balance my skin and improve texture, especially with my dark spots.”

“If your skin is not accustomed to using acid, then I would refrain from this high percentage.”

“azelaic acid is a multitasker ingredient that targets acne clogged pores”

“These are some of my favorite 10% azelaic acid formulations, but each for different reasons.”

“I wouldn't recommend using it as a sole treatment because first of all, it's a derivative of azelaic acid”

“Acne is gone, but the marks are still there.”

Quotes are taken word for word from what each creator says in the video or writes in its caption.

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