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Pep-Start 2-in-1 Exfoliating Cleanser by CLINIQUE — Dermasift — Dermasift

CLINIQUE·AI-analyzed

Pep-Start 2-in-1 Exfoliating Cleanser

cleanser · 34 ingredients

This 2-in-1 cleanser gently exfoliates and purifies the skin, removing impurities and dead skin cells. It leaves skin feeling smooth, refreshed, and prepped for the next steps in your routine.

Will this irritate you?

A few things to know

1 formulation note — worth a glance, not deal-breakers.

Does it target your concerns?

Mostly targets fungal acne (malassezia folliculitis)

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What can you use instead?

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What this targets

How this product targets each concern — longest bar is its strongest match

Fungal Acne (Malassezia Folliculitis)1 helpful ingredient

Often helps with: Good for this concern

Dehydrated Oily Skin2 helpful ingredients

Often helps with: Good for this concern

Oily Skin & Excess Sebum1 helpful ingredient

Often helps with: Good for this concern

Blackheads & Pore Congestion1 helpful ingredient

Often helps with: Good for this concern

Pregnancy-Safe Skincare1 helpful ingredient

Often helps with: Good for this concern

Dark Circles & Under-Eye Concerns3 helpful ingredients

Often helps with: Good for this concern

Acne & Breakouts3 helpful ingredients

Often helps with: Good for this concern

Hyperpigmentation & Dark Spots3 helpful ingredients

Often helps with: Good for this concern

Aging, Wrinkles & Fine Lines7 helpful ingredients

Often helps with: Good for this concern

Dryness & Dehydration7 helpful ingredients

Often helps with: Mixed — has beneficial actives but also some ingredients to watch

Ingredients

In order of concentration. Tap any row to see what it does.

34 total

Ingredients above this line are present at >1% and listed in descending concentration order. Below this line, ingredients are at <1% and the order is not meaningful.

1

AQUA(Water)

solventhumectantdiluent

2

GLYCERIN(Glycerol)

humectantsolventemollientskin conditioning agent

3

SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE(SLES)

surfactant - cleansingsurfactant - foam boostersurfactant - emulsifying

4

SILICA(Silica)

abrasiveabsorbentanti-cakingopacifyingbulking agentviscosity controlling

5

ACRYLATES COPOLYMER

film formersuspending agentrheology modifieremulsion stabilizerbinder

6

LAURAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE

surfactantfoam boostingcleansing

7

BUTYLENE GLYCOL

HumectantSolventSkin conditioning agentViscosity decreasing agent

8

SUCROSE(Table Sugar)

humectantexfoliantflavoring agentmasking agent

For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.