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    💎Acne & Breakouts

    Clear Skin Isn’t Luck. It’s the Right Protocol.

    Acne is a medical condition, not a hygiene problem. Over-the-counter washes and spot treatments manage symptoms — the best clinical-strength acne treatments target all four root causes. Our quality-verified protocols use the same ingredients used in clinical practice, delivered to your door.

    Affects 95% of people aged 11-30Quality-Verified
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    Free SA Delivery Over R1500
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    Understanding Your Skin

    Acne develops weeks before you see it, driven by four factors: excess sebum, abnormal cell shedding inside pores, C. acnes bacterial proliferation, and inflammatory immune response. OTC face washes contact skin for 30 seconds before rinsing — clinical-strength leave-on treatments work for hours at the cellular level, preventing blockages from forming.

    Types & Variations

    Comedonal Acne

    Comedonal Acne

    Non-inflammatory blackheads and whiteheads caused by pore blockage. Best treated with retinoids that normalise cell shedding inside pores.

    •Best treated with retinoids that normalise cell shedding inside pores.
    Inflammatory Acne

    Inflammatory Acne

    Red, swollen papules and pustules from bacterial proliferation and immune response. Requires antibacterial + anti-inflammatory treatment like azelaic acid.

    •Requires antibacterial + anti-inflammatory treatment like azelaic acid.
    Hormonal Acne

    Hormonal Acne

    Deep, painful cysts along jawline and chin, flares with menstrual cycle. Responds to retinoids + azelaic acid without oral hormones.

    •Responds to retinoids + azelaic acid without oral hormones.
    Post-Acne Marks (PIH)

    Post-Acne Marks (PIH)

    Dark spots left after breakouts — pigmentation changes, not scars. Tretinoin and azelaic acid fade marks while treating active acne.

    •Tretinoin and azelaic acid fade marks while treating active acne.
    Comedonal Acne

    Comedonal Acne

    Non-inflammatory blackheads and whiteheads caused by pore blockage. Best treated with retinoids that normalise cell shedding inside pores.

    •Best treated with retinoids that normalise cell shedding inside pores.
    Inflammatory Acne

    Inflammatory Acne

    Red, swollen papules and pustules from bacterial proliferation and immune response. Requires antibacterial + anti-inflammatory treatment like azelaic acid.

    •Requires antibacterial + anti-inflammatory treatment like azelaic acid.
    Hormonal Acne

    Hormonal Acne

    Deep, painful cysts along jawline and chin, flares with menstrual cycle. Responds to retinoids + azelaic acid without oral hormones.

    •Responds to retinoids + azelaic acid without oral hormones.
    Post-Acne Marks (PIH)

    Post-Acne Marks (PIH)

    Dark spots left after breakouts — pigmentation changes, not scars. Tretinoin and azelaic acid fade marks while treating active acne.

    •Tretinoin and azelaic acid fade marks while treating active acne.
    Over-the-counter skincare products on a shelf — common OTC treatments South Africa

    What You've Tried (OTC)

    • Benzoyl peroxide face washes
    • Tea tree oil products
    • Charcoal masks and strips
    • Salicylic acid cleansers (low %)
    • "Oil-free" moisturisers
    • Spot treatments
    Clinical-strength skincare in a clinical setting — proven treatments South Africa

    What Actually Works

    • Adapalene 0.1% (retinoid, normalises pore function)
    • Tretinoin gel 0.025-0.05% (stronger retinoid)
    • Azelaic acid 20% (antibacterial + anti-inflammatory + depigmenting)
    • Salicylic acid 2% gel (BHA, penetrates pores)

    The Truth:Face washes rinse off in seconds. Clinical-strength leave-on treatments work for hours at the cellular level.

    Shop Your Protocol

    Everything you need, nothing you don't. Pick a protocol and start today.

    65% of customers choose this
    Best for BeginnersResults in 8-12 weeks

    The Gentle Start

    The gentlest clinical-strength acne protocol. Adapalene is the best-tolerated retinoid with built-in anti-inflammatory properties. Combined with salicylic acid for pore clearing and SPF for protection.

    Adapalene Gel 0.1%

    Adapalene Gel 0.1%

    Normalises pore cell shedding, prevents comedones forming

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    Salicylic Acid Gel 2%

    Salicylic Acid Gel 2%

    Penetrates pores to dissolve sebum plugs and blackheads

    R 0.00
    SPF 50 Sunscreen

    ☀️ SPF 50 Sunscreen

    Protects retinoid-sensitised skin from UV damage

    R 0.00

    Required — protects retinoid-sensitised skin

    Purging weeks 2-6 is normal and means it’s working.
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    Complete protocol • 3 products

    ✓ Free delivery over R1500✓ Discreet packaging
    Most PopularResults in 8-12 weeks

    Clear & Control

    The comprehensive acne protocol combining a retinoid for prevention with azelaic acid for antibacterial and anti-inflammatory action. Targets all 4 causes of acne simultaneously. Also fades post-acne dark marks.

    Adapalene Gel 0.1%

    Adapalene Gel 0.1%

    Prevents pore blockages, normalises cell turnover

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    Aziderm Azelaic Acid 20% Cream

    Aziderm Azelaic Acid 20% Cream

    Kills C. acnes bacteria, reduces inflammation, fades dark marks

    R 0.00
    Sunroof SPF 50 Sunscreen

    ☀️ Sunroof SPF 50 Sunscreen

    Prevents post-acne dark marks from UV exposure

    R 0.00

    Required — protects retinoid-sensitised skin

    Introduce one active at a time (adapalene first, azelaic after 2 weeks). Mild stinging is normal.
    R 0.00

    Complete protocol • 3 products

    ✓ Free delivery over R1500✓ Discreet packaging
    StrongestResults in 8-16 weeks

    The Advanced Protocol

    For stubborn or severe acne that hasn’t responded to gentler approaches. Tretinoin gel provides the strongest retinoid action in a non-comedogenic vehicle. Combined with azelaic acid for antibacterial/anti-inflammatory power and salicylic acid for deep pore clearing.

    Tretinoin Gel 0.05%

    Tretinoin Gel 0.05%

    Maximum-strength retinoid for stubborn acne

    R 0.00
    Aziderm Azelaic Acid 20% Cream

    Aziderm Azelaic Acid 20% Cream

    Antibacterial + anti-inflammatory + depigmenting

    R 0.00
    Sebogel Salicylic Acid 2% Gel

    Sebogel Salicylic Acid 2% Gel

    Deep pore clearing, dissolves sebum plugs

    R 0.00
    Sunroof SPF 50 Sunscreen

    ☀️ Sunroof SPF 50 Sunscreen

    Essential protection for retinoid-sensitised skin

    R 0.00

    Required — protects retinoid-sensitised skin

    Strong adjustment period. Build tolerance gradually. More intense purging possible.
    R 0.00

    Complete protocol • 4 products

    ✓ Free delivery over R1500✓ Discreet packaging
    Not sure which protocol? Chat with us on WhatsApp

    Why It Works

    Clinical study result 1 — skincare efficacy research South Africa

    87%

    Clearance Rate

    Adapalene 0.1% achieved 87% reduction in blackheads/whiteheads in 12 weeks.

    Shalita et al., Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1996

    Clinical study result 2 — skincare efficacy research South Africa

    4 causes

    Root Cause Targeting

    Prescription protocols target all 4 pathological acne factors vs 1-2 for OTC products.

    Zaenglein et al., Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2016

    Clinical study result 3 — skincare efficacy research South Africa

    73%

    Inflammatory Reduction

    Azelaic acid 20% reduced inflammatory lesions by 73% without antibiotic resistance risk.

    Graupe et al., Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 1996

    Clinical study result 4 — skincare efficacy research South Africa

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    Time Face Wash Works

    Face washes rinse off in seconds — leave-on treatments work for hours.

    SA clinical treatment guidelines

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    “Acne develops weeks before you see it, driven by four factors: excess sebum, abnormal cell shedding inside pores, C. acnes bacterial proliferation, and inflammatory immune response. OTC face washes contact skin for 30 seconds before rinsing — clinical-strength leave-on treatments work for hours at the cellular level, preventing blockages from forming.”

    Acne & Breakouts — Your Questions Answered

    The most common questions from first-time customers.

    Yes, likely weeks 2-6. Retinoids push existing microcomedones to the surface — a temporary worsening that means it’s working, not a true breakout.

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    Your Skin Deserves More Than Another Face Wash

    Clinical-strength protocols that target the root cause of acne — not just the surface. Quality-verified. Clinically proven. Results in 8-12 weeks.

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