{"id":212584,"date":"2020-06-07T10:30:46","date_gmt":"2020-06-07T10:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/?p=212584"},"modified":"2020-06-08T09:29:56","modified_gmt":"2020-06-08T09:29:56","slug":"salicylic-acid-everything-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/2020\/06\/07\/salicylic-acid-everything-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Salicylic Acid &#8211; Everything you need to know"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">What is Salicylic acid?<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Salicylic acid is a BHA (Beta Hydroxy Acid), and it is naturally occurring in things like willow bark. Salicylic acid is oil-soluble and widely used in skincare. Salicylic acid breaks down keratin which is a protein found in the skin, which contributes to blocked pores by causing skin cells to stick together.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Salicylic acid is part of the aspirin family, so it acts as an Anti-inflammatory. If you want to use products containing Salicylic acid during pregnancy, do speak to your doctor first.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">As Salicylic acid has multi-purpose properties is can be used for both prevention and treatment of blemishes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Things to remember when using products containing Salicylic acid<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Salicylic acid can cause the skin to become dry. Therefore, if you have naturally dry or sensitive skin, it is best to ease the product into your routine. If the product advises using daily, you may be best to introduce it gradually, maybe once or twice a week.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Dr Pimple Popper on Salicylic acid<\/h2>\n<p>Here is Dr Pimple Popper discussing Salicylic acid<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wzk3PSA2uSY\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Products using Salicylic acid<\/h2>\n<div id=\"amzn-assoc-ad-18c02afb-1122-46a5-b16d-c7d4fd36b56d\"><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US&#038;adInstanceId=18c02afb-1122-46a5-b16d-c7d4fd36b56d\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2 id=\"title\" class=\"a-size-large a-spacing-none\"><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\">Revitale Salicylic Acid Scrub Soap, Pore Exfoliating, Softening Skin, Anti-Blemish<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3eQw44i\"><br \/>\nRated 4.3\/5 on amazon<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3f17aie\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-212587\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/06\/revitale-scrub-233x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/06\/revitale-scrub-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/06\/revitale-scrub-796x1024.jpg 796w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/06\/revitale-scrub-768x988.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/06\/revitale-scrub-600x772.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/06\/revitale-scrub.jpg 980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical a-spacing-mini\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical a-spacing-mini\">\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\">Pore Exfoliating, Softening Skin, Anti-Blemish<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\">Specially formulated to help soften and smooth rough skin.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\">Helps prevent blemishes by unclogging congested skin.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\">Revitale Salicylic Acid Scrub Soap contains apricot kernels which work with the soap to help thoroughly clean excessive oils and toxins which can lead to breakouts.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\">Leaves skin feeling completely clean, oil-free and refreshed.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"a-size-large a-spacing-none\">\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"title\" class=\"a-size-large a-spacing-none\"><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\">CeraVe SA Smoothing Cleanser | 236ml\/8oz | Face and Body Wash with Salicylic Acid<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3gZWZMR\">Rated 4.5\/5 on Amazon<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical a-spacing-mini\">\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\">CLEANSES &amp; SMOOTHS: Removes dirt and oil whilst smoothing rough &amp; bumpy skin. Also suitable for Keratosis Pilaris<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/CeraVe-SA-Smoothing-Cleanser-236ml\/dp\/B07W8H2X23\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?crid=D638XUII8BXV&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=salicylic+acid&amp;qid=1591525906&amp;sprefix=sali,aps,175&amp;sr=8-8&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=fiveminutes0b-21&amp;linkId=c868e3cf9f8b73cb947e5b0fd2601e05\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-212589\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/06\/CeraVe-193x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/06\/CeraVe-193x300.jpg 193w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/06\/CeraVe.jpg 321w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\">GENTLY EXFOLIATES: Salicylic Acid helps to exfoliate the skin while Hyaluronic Acid retains the skin&#8217;s natural moisture<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\">ESSENTIAL CERAMIDES: Contains 3 essential ceramides (1, 3, 6-II) to protect the skin&#8217;s natural barrier<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\">GENTLE ON SKIN: Free of physical exfoliants, fragrance-free &amp; non-comedogenic<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a-list-item\">DEVELOPED WITH DERMATOLOGISTS<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Related Products on eBay<\/h2>\n[wp-rss-aggregator template=&#8221;grid-template-with-image&#8221; source=&#8221;214612&#8243; limit=&#8221;10&#8243;]\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n\"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n\"mainEntity\": [{\n\"@type\": \"Question\",\n \"name\": \"What is Salicylic acid?\",\n\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n          \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n          \"text\": \"Salicylic acid is a BHA (Beta Hydroxy Acid), and it is naturally occurring in things like willow bark. 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