About Neutrogena Multi-Vitamin Acne Treatment
The Neutrogena Multi-Vitamin Acne Treatment lotion is designed for daily use in fighting acne and moisturizing skin. It contains the active ingredient salicylic acid, a very common acne treatment. Neutrogena discontinued this product in 2008. It is still available at online retail stores and auction sites, although is becoming very expensive as loyal buyers continue to seek it out.
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Function
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Salicylic acid unclogs pores and prevents further clogging. In addition to this ingredient, the lotion also contains vitamins A, E, and pro-vitamin B5 to help restore skin and prevent further damage.
Potential
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Neutrogena Multi-Vitamin Acne Treatment lotion includes natural fruit extracts, which can reduce blotchy skin and marks from previous acne blemishes, and provide a smoother complexion.
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Side Effects
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Salicylic acid can cause dryness and skin irritation, but the moisturizing lotion is designed to counteract these effects.
Considerations
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The Neutrogena Multi-Vitamin Acne Treatment lotion works best when used after cleansing and toning the face.
Speculation
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Neutrogena discontinued the product, apparently in an effort to coax its users over to the company's three-part acne treatment system or to other Neutrogena products. Several online reviews have comments from distressed long-time users asking Neutrogena to reconsider.
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