La Roche-Posay Effaclar Purifying Foaming Gel 400ml

Fresh, Balanced Cleansing for Oily and Blemish-Prone Skin

La Roche-Posay Effaclar Purifying Foaming Gel is a gentle rinse-off cleanser made for oily, acne-prone and sensitive skin. It lifts away impurities and excess sebum while helping maintain the skin's pH balance, leaving the face feeling clean and refreshed rather than stripped.

This generous 400ml pump bottle is S$37, compared with S$48—a saving of S$11. Shop with confidence from Jaimie Baby, an independent Singapore retailer offering genuine branded products and free local delivery on orders over S$20.

Why You'll Like It

• Purifies gently: Cleanses impurities and excess sebum without an over-drying feel
• Supports clearer-looking skin: Helps visibly reduce imperfections, blackheads and marks while unclogging pores
• Maintains skin balance: Formulated to help preserve the skin's pH balance
• Suitable for sensitive skin: Designed for oily, acne-prone and sensitive skin from age 10
• Face and body use: A practical everyday cleanser for areas affected by excess oil and blemishes
• Easy 400ml pump: Convenient for regular morning and evening cleansing

Key Ingredients

• Phylobioma active: Helps address excess sebum and visible imperfections
• Zinc PCA: Helps purify the skin and reduce excess sebum
• La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water: Known for soothing and anti-irritation properties

How to Use

1. Wet the skin with lukewarm water.
2. Dispense a small amount into clean hands and work it into a lather.
3. Massage gently over the forehead, nose, chin, neck or body using circular motions.
4. Rinse thoroughly and pat dry.

Use in the morning and/or evening. For heavy or waterproof makeup, remove the makeup first before cleansing. Avoid direct contact with the eyes; rinse thoroughly if contact occurs.

Product Details

• Brand: La Roche-Posay
• Range: Effaclar
• Product: Purifying Foaming Gel Cleanser
• Size: 400ml
• Packaging: Pump bottle
• Skin type: Oily, acne-prone and sensitive skin
• Suitable age: From 10 years old
• Use: Face and body; rinse-off formula

Frequently Asked Questions

Will it leave oily skin feeling dry?

The formula is designed to gently purify without an over-drying effect. As with any cleanser, individual skin responses can vary.

Can teenagers use it?

Yes. La Roche-Posay states that the cleanser is suitable from age 10 for oily, acne-prone and sensitive skin.

Can I use it on the body?

Yes. It can be used on the face and body, including blemish-prone areas.

Is this a makeup remover?

It is primarily a rinse-off facial and body cleanser. Remove heavy or waterproof makeup first, then follow with the foaming gel.

Storage and Safety

Store in a cool, dry place away from excessive heat. Keep the pump clean and close it when not in use. Check the period-after-opening symbol and full ingredient list on the product packaging before use.