{"product_id":"kiehls-truly-targeted-pimple-patch-spot-treatment-0-5-fl-oz-2-salicylic-acid-4-niacinamide","title":"Kiehl's Truly Targeted Pimple Patch Spot Treatment — 0.5 fl oz, 2% Salicylic Acid \u0026 4% Niacinamide","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKiehl's Truly Targeted Acne-Clearing Pimple Patch is an invisible liquid spot treatment that combines 2% salicylic acid, 4% niacinamide and 0.2% licorice root to reduce pimple size, calm redness and help fade post-acne marks.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis lightweight, clear formula is designed for acne-prone skin and applied like a tiny drop. It forms an invisible protective layer that treats a blemish directly while you go about your day — compatible with sunscreen and makeup once fully dry. The formulation balances a medicated exfoliant with skin-soothing and brightening actives to address active pimples and their visible aftermath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly will I see visible changes on a pimple?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product was evaluated in a four-week clinical test and is formulated to deliver multi-step results: initial calming of color, reduction of size, and gradual fading of marks. Many users notice color reduction within hours and continued improvement over the first day and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVisible calming of pimple color reported as early as two hours in tests\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduction in pimple size observed within 24 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePost-blemish marks appear reduced with consistent use over weeks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat active ingredients are included and what do they do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis treatment combines three targeted actives chosen to complement one another. Salicylic acid helps exfoliate and clear pores, niacinamide supports skin tone and brightness, and bio-based licorice root soothes irritation and redness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2% salicylic acid: medicated exfoliant to address clogged pores\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e4% niacinamide: helps improve visible brightness and mark appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e0.2% bio-based licorice root: calming agent to reduce redness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use the liquid pimple patch for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply the product as a focused spot treatment to clean, dry skin. Use a fingertip to place a small drop, spread into a thin layer, and allow it to fully dry before layering sunscreen or makeup; you may use it morning and evening as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply one drop to fingertip, dab on the blemish and spread thinly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not over-rub; let the film dry completely before makeup or sunscreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan be applied twice daily — morning and evening — as part of your routine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this replace my other acne products?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is formulated as a targeted spot treatment, not a full-face regimen. It can be used alongside your existing cleanser, moisturizer and sunscreen, but consult product labels and patch-test when mixing strong actives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for targeted application on active blemishes, not full-face use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable to layer under makeup once dry for daytime wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCombine with a consistent skincare routine for best overall results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Kiehl's Truly Targeted Acne-Clearing Pimple Patch suits people with acne-prone skin seeking a discreet, fast-absorbing spot treatment. It’s appropriate for anyone wanting a clear, non-greasy formula that treats individual pimples while minimizing visible color and helping fade marks over time. If you use exfoliating acids, retinoids or other active therapies, consider a patch-test and adjust frequency to match your skin’s tolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalicylic Acid 2%, Water, Gluconolactone, Niacinamide, Butylene Glycol, Glycolic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Glycerin, Methyl Gluceth-20, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Caprylyl Glycol, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this under makeup?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — apply a thin layer and wait until fully dry, then follow with sunscreen or makeup for discreet daytime coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often can I apply the spot treatment?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: You may apply it morning and evening as needed; adjust frequency if combined with other strong actives or if irritation occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Kiehl's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49622008922250,"sku":"B0CVJB1VF9","price":101.25,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/4825\/6394\/files\/kiehls-truly-targeted-front-packaging.jpg?v=1782864892","url":"https:\/\/auviraskincare.com\/products\/kiehls-truly-targeted-pimple-patch-spot-treatment-0-5-fl-oz-2-salicylic-acid-4-niacinamide","provider":"Auvira Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}