Key Features:

Active Ingredient: The primary active ingredient is Salicylic Acid, typically at a concentration of 2%. Salicylic acid is a beta-hydroxy acid (BHA) that works by penetrating pores to dissolve oil, dirt, and dead skin cells, which helps to clear existing acne and prevent future breakouts.

Oil-Free Formula: A the name suggests, the formula is oil-free, making it ideal for individuals with oily and acne-prone skin. It cleanses deeply without leaving a greasy residue.

MicroClear® Technology: Many of the newer formulations of this face wash use Neutrogena's proprietary MicroClear® Technology. This technology is designed to boost the delivery of the acne medicine to the source of the breakout, providing more effective treatment.

Gentle on Skin: Despite its powerful acne-fighting properties, the face wash is formulated to be gentle on the skin. It cleanses without over-drying or irritating the skin, which is a common concern with some acne products.

Non-Comedogenic: The formula is non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores, which is a crucial factor for preventing acne.

Packaging: The product comes in a 177ml pump bottle, which is convenient for daily use and helps maintain hygiene.