{"product_id":"neutrogena-stubborn-acne-am-face-treatment-with-2-5-micronized-benzoyl-peroxide-oil-free-daytime-gel-2-0-oz","title":"Neutrogena Stubborn Acne AM Face Treatment with 2.5% Micronized Benzoyl Peroxide — Oil-Free Daytime Gel, 2.0 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeutrogena Stubborn Acne AM Face Treatment is a daytime, oil-free acne medication with 2.5% micronized benzoyl peroxide formulated to reduce pimple size and redness fast.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis lightweight daytime treatment from Neutrogena is designed to work into your morning routine, targeting persistent breakouts with a dermatologist-recommended active ingredient. The formula uses micronized benzoyl peroxide at a 2.5% strength to penetrate pores, address bacteria associated with acne, and help calm visible redness—while avoiding oils, parabens, dyes, fragrances, and phthalates. It’s made to disappear into skin so it layers well beneath sunscreen and makeup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly will I see a reduction in redness and pimple size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClinical testing for this Neutrogena AM treatment shows visible improvement in redness and reduced spot size within hours for many users, with continued improvement across daily use. Results build over days and weeks as the active ingredient works consistently to clear acne-causing bacteria and reduce inflammation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2.5% micronized benzoyl peroxide penetrates pores to target bacteria.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVanishing, non-greasy formula supports layering under sunscreen or makeup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMany users notice reduced redness and swelling within hours of application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this product every morning and over my whole face?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the product is formulated as a daily face treatment that can be applied across the entire face, not only to individual blemishes. Its oil-free, lightweight texture is intended for routine morning application and is compatible with typical daytime skin care steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply once each morning to clean, dry skin before sunscreen and makeup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-comedogenic, oil-free formula reduces risk of added pore-clogging oils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFree of parabens, dyes, phthalates, and fragrances for simpler daily use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this AM treatment fit with a nighttime regimen?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest results are typically achieved when this benzoyl peroxide daytime treatment is used in tandem with a complementary PM product that addresses post-acne marks and skin renewal. Using targeted actives at different times—benzoyl peroxide in the morning and a retinol-containing PM treatment at night—can help reduce acne and improve skin texture without layering competing actives simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePair with a recommended Neutrogena Stubborn Marks PM Treatment for combined benefits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAM benzoyl peroxide kills acne bacteria while PM retinol encourages skin renewal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlternate actives day and night for effective, tolerable results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the formula suitable for sensitive or combination skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe concentration and micronized form of benzoyl peroxide aim to balance effectiveness with tolerability. Because individual skin sensitivity varies, start with a small test area and use as directed; if irritation occurs, reduce frequency or consult a skincare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMicronized benzoyl peroxide is designed for deep pore penetration at a lower irritation risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFragrance-, dye-, paraben-, phthalate-, and oil-free to minimize unnecessary irritants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf your skin is reactive, introduce gradually and monitor for dryness or redness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This Neutrogena Stubborn Acne AM Treatment is intended for people struggling with recurring or persistent pimples who want a daily, lightweight daytime solution. It suits those who need an oil-free formula that layers under sunscreen and makeup and who are open to a paired day\/night regimen for clearer skin over time. If you have severely sensitive skin or complex skin conditions, consult a dermatologist before starting a new active treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActive ingredient Purpose Benzoyl Peroxide (2.5%)..........Acne treatment Inactive ingredients Water, Carbomer Homopolymer type B, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Hydroxide, Chlorphenesin, Disodium EDTA, Laureth-4, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I apply Neutrogena Stubborn Acne AM Treatment?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use once each morning on clean, dry skin. Apply before sunscreen and makeup for daytime protection and acne control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this product dry out my skin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It’s oil-free and designed for daily use, but some users may experience dryness. Start gradually and reduce frequency if irritation occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Neutrogena","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51485168074985,"sku":"B08D4MH7XQ","price":66.19,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/neutrogena-stubborn-acne-am-front-packaging.jpg?v=1783180421","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/neutrogena-stubborn-acne-am-face-treatment-with-2-5-micronized-benzoyl-peroxide-oil-free-daytime-gel-2-0-oz","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}