{"product_id":"mario-badescu-drying-duo-drying-lotion-60-invisible-patches-sulfur-salicylic-overnight-spot-treatment","title":"Mario Badescu Drying Duo — Drying Lotion \u0026 60 Invisible Patches, Sulfur + Salicylic Overnight Spot Treatment","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMario Badescu Drying Duo pairs the iconic pink Drying Lotion with 60 clear Drying Patches to target surface blemishes day and night.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact duo supplies a two-step, spot-focused approach: a leave-on, sediment-based lotion formulated with sulfur and salicylic acid for overnight application, plus thin, nearly invisible adhesive patches infused with calming actives for daytime use. Together they help reduce the visible size and prominence of pimples, while the patches protect and flatten spots as you go about your day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the duo work to tackle a fresh blemish?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse the Drying Patch during the day to shield and visibly flatten a fresh spot, and apply the Drying Lotion at night to concentrate active ingredients on the surface while you sleep. The lotion’s sediment contains sulfur and salicylic acid that help absorb excess oil and target pore-clogging buildup; patches create a bacteria-resistant barrier and deliver calming ingredients directly to the blemish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDay: peel and apply a single thin patch over a cleaned blemish for protection and flattening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNight: dip a cotton swab into the bottle’s sediment and dab only on the blemish—do not shake the bottle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse the lotion off in the morning; keep patches on until they lift or become opaque.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the active ingredients and what do they do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe duo combines sulfur and salicylic acid in the Drying Lotion with a patch formula that includes niacinamide, vitamin C and hyaluronic acid. These ingredients work in complementary ways: sulfur and salicylic acid help with oil absorption and exfoliation at the pore entrance, while niacinamide and vitamin C support a calmer appearance and hyaluronic acid helps maintain localized moisture balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSulfur + salicylic acid in the lotion: targeted oil absorption and surface exfoliation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNiacinamide \u0026amp; vitamin C in patches: help soothe and even the look of the area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHyaluronic acid in patches: helps prevent excessive dryness around the treated spot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use each product safely and effectively?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results, use the patch on clean, dry skin during the day and the lotion only at night on isolated blemishes. Do not shake the lotion bottle—apply the settled pink sediment with a cotton swab to avoid spreading product beyond the spot. Keep patches limited to individual pimples, and replace them as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCleanse and dry skin before applying a patch or lotion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply one patch per blemish; remove when edges lift or patch becomes opaque.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAt night, dip a cotton swab into the bottle’s bottom sediment and dab onto the blemish; rinse in the morning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use these on other areas of the body besides the face?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — both the Drying Lotion and the patches are suitable for localized blemishes on the back, chest, neck and other small areas. They are formulated for spot application rather than wide-area treatment, so apply sparingly and only to individual spots for targeted results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatches: ideal for individual spots on visible or hard-to-treat areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLotion: best for surface blemishes where precise, overnight application is possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid widespread application; use spot-by-spot to prevent irritation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Mario Badescu Drying Duo suits people looking for a compact, travel-friendly spot solution combining a classic overnight drying lotion with daytime invisible patches. It’s designed for anyone wanting quick, targeted care for occasional breakouts—those who prefer single-spot treatments, need a patch that can be worn while mobile, or want to pair an overnight concentrated lotion with daytime protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrying Lotion: Isopropyl Alcohol, Aqua (Water, Eau), Calamine, Camphor, Sulfur, Zinc Oxide, Talc, Glycerin, Salicylic Acid, CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Drying Patch: Acrylates Copolymer, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Polyacrylate, Butylene Glycol, PVP, C13-14 Isoparaffin, Niacinamide, Water\/Aqua, Salicylic Acid, Centella Asiatica Extract, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl\/Capryl Glucoside, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Laureth-7, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea tree) Extract, Phytosphingosine, Madecassoside\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: Should I shake the Drying Lotion before use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No — do not shake. Dip a cotton swab into the settled pink sediment at the bottle bottom and dab only on the blemish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long can I wear a Drying Patch?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Wear a patch until the edges lift or it becomes opaque, typically several hours; replace as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Mario Badescu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49632297713802,"sku":"B0BCRWQY6C","price":93.01,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/4825\/6394\/files\/mario-badescu-drying-duo-front-packaging.jpg?v=1782957240","url":"https:\/\/auviraskincare.com\/products\/mario-badescu-drying-duo-drying-lotion-60-invisible-patches-sulfur-salicylic-overnight-spot-treatment","provider":"Auvira Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}