CLEAR Pore Normalizing Cleanser — Reddit Reviews
3.7Based on Reddit sentiment — the share of positive vs. negative mentions across r/SkincareAddiction and more. Not customer star reviews.10 mentions across 1 Reddit thread
Updated July 31, 2026
Contains 0.5% BHA effective for acne and oil control
What the community says
Salicylic acid at 0.5% helps control oil and clear acne without harsh stripping, but can be too drying for daily use on oily skin prone to barrier issues.
What this means for you
What people love
- Contains 0.5% BHA effective for acne and oil control
- Balances oil without overly stripping the skin barrier
- Frequently paired with other exfoliants for enhanced pore-clearing effects
Watch out for
- Can strip natural oils if used daily, especially on sensitive or already oily skin
- May cause dryness or increased pore size if overused
- Not suitable for layering with multiple exfoliants due to potential irritation
Product details
Skin type data limited
Where to buy
Real Reddit threads
1 thread from r/acne
r/acneAcne - 16yo
6
“I use either paulas choice pore normalizing cleanser or la roche posay effaclar + m gel cleanser.”
Positive
