{"product_id":"proactiv-hydrocolloid-acne-patches-clear-12mm-90-count-with-salicylic-acid-niacinamide","title":"Proactiv Hydrocolloid Acne Patches — Clear 12mm 90-Count with Salicylic Acid \u0026 Niacinamide","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProactiv Zits Happen® Hydrocolloid Acne Patches are clear, adhesive spot patches designed to protect blemishes, absorb impurities, and support surface healing while you go about your day.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese discreet pimple patches combine hydrocolloid dressing technology with skin-friendly actives like salicylic acid, niacinamide, and hyaluronic acid to help keep spots covered, reduce exposure to irritation, and promote a cleaner environment for healing. Packaged as 90 round, 12mm clear dots, they work on the face and back and can be worn during daytime activities or left on overnight for extended wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these patches protect and help a pimple heal?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hydrocolloid adhesive forms a sealed, cushioning barrier over a blemish that limits contact with fingers, makeup, and environmental contaminants. This barrier also creates a moist microenvironment that can support the skin’s natural surface repair processes while the patch absorbs fluid and impurities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHydrocolloid material absorbs excess oil and exudate from the spot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePhysical barrier stops picking and reduces mechanical irritation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear finish conceals blemishes for less noticeable wear during the day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these patches help unclog pores or reduce blackheads?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese patches focus on spot care rather than deep pore extraction; salicylic acid included in the formula helps support surface-level exfoliation and pore-clearing where the patch contacts skin. For clogged pores and blackheads, use alongside a consistent cleansing and exfoliation routine rather than relying solely on patches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSalicylic acid aids gentle surface exfoliation at the application site.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatches draw out surface oils and debris to reduce visible gunk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBest used in combination with a tailored daily skincare regimen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use them and how long can I wear a patch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply to clean, dry skin; press the patch firmly so edges adhere. Patches are safe for daytime wear under makeup or left on overnight; replace when the patch becomes opaque or after up to 8–12 hours, depending on fluid uptake and activity level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCleanse and fully dry the area before application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply a single 12mm patch; leave until the patch turns opaque or lifts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove gently, discard, and apply a new patch if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these safe for sensitive skin and everyday use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormulated by Proactiv and dermatologically tested, these patches use gentle hydrating ingredients like niacinamide and hyaluronic acid alongside hydrocolloid technology to minimize additional irritation. If you have known sensitivities to salicylic acid or other ingredients, perform a small test or consult a skincare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDermatologist-developed and suitable for many skin types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNiacinamide and hyaluronic acid support hydration and skin tone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid use if allergic to salicylates or patch materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Proactiv Zits Happen Hydrocolloid Acne Patches are ideal for anyone seeking a discreet, non-invasive way to protect active pimples and support clearer-looking skin. They suit people who want on-the-go coverage for face and back blemishes, those who pick at spots and need a barrier, and anyone who prefers a simple, targeted addition to a broader acne-care routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStyrene\/Isoprene Copolymer, Cellulose Gum, Hydrogenated Poly(C6-20 Olefin), Polyisobutene, Salicylic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Niacinamide, Asiaticoside, Madecassic Acid, Asiatic Acid, Water.\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: How long can I leave a Proactiv Zits Happen patch on?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Wear until the patch turns opaque or lifts—typically up to 8–12 hours; replace as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use these patches with makeup?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The patches are clear and can be worn under light makeup for daytime concealment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Proactiv","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49632575160458,"sku":"B0F2Q7QKVP","price":99.37,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/4825\/6394\/files\/proactiv-pimple-patches-front-packaging.jpg?v=1782961677","url":"https:\/\/auviraskincare.com\/products\/proactiv-hydrocolloid-acne-patches-clear-12mm-90-count-with-salicylic-acid-niacinamide","provider":"Auvira Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}