Neutrogena SkinClearing Blemish Concealer Buff 09 — Lightweight Salicylic Acid Spot Treatment, Non-Comedogenic .05 oz

Neutrogena SkinClearing Blemish Concealer in Buff 09 is a lightweight, salicylic-acid liquid concealer that hides blemishes while helping to treat and prevent breakouts.

This compact concealer blends cosmetic coverage with acne-care ingredients so you can camouflage pimples without abandoning treatment. Developed by dermatologists and formulated to be oil-free and non-comedogenic, it delivers natural-looking concealment while MicroClear technology helps the salicylic acid penetrate where it’s needed. Designed to slot into daily skincare or makeup routines, the .05-ounce tube is travel-friendly and pairs well with other Neutrogena SkinClearing products.

How quickly will I see improvement when I use this concealer?

The product provides immediate cosmetic coverage, and its salicylic acid ingredient is intended to start working on blemishes with regular daily use. Visible reduction of inflammation or fewer new pimples depends on consistent application and your skin’s response to salicylic acid.

• Instant: conceals redness and evens tone on application
• Ongoing: salicylic acid supports gradual clearing with daily use
• Combine: works best alongside other Acne-fighting routines and SkinClearing products

Will this concealer clog my pores or feel heavy on skin?

This formula is oil-free and non-comedogenic, created to minimize pore-clogging while delivering coverage. The lightweight liquid texture is designed to set smoothly and not feel cakey, making it suitable for spot coverage rather than full-face layering.

• Non-comedogenic: formulated to avoid pore blockage
• Oil-free: reduces greasy finish and shine
• Lightweight: for targeted, natural-looking coverage without heaviness

How do I apply Neutrogena SkinClearing Blemish Concealer for best results?

Apply a small amount directly to the blemish using the applicator, then gently blend the edges with a fingertip or a small brush. Use it after cleansing and your treatment steps, and before setting makeup; for daytime use, follow with sunscreen if needed.

• Prep: cleanse and tone as usual before applying
• Spot treat: dab a thin layer onto pimples and blend outward
• Layer carefully: reapply sparingly only if more coverage is needed

Can I use this concealer with other acne products or makeup?

Yes—this concealer is designed to integrate with acne care and beauty products. It pairs well with other salicylic-acid SkinClearing items from Neutrogena and can be used under or over light foundation depending on your routine.

• Compatible: works alongside other topical acne treatments, but avoid doubling up active spot medications without guidance
• Layering: apply under liquid foundation or over powder for targeted coverage
• Travel-friendly: small tube for on-the-go touch-ups

Who is this for: Ideal for people seeking a discreet, dermatologist-developed concealer that also supports acne care—especially those with occasional to mild breakouts who want targeted coverage without heavy makeup. If you have severe acne, very sensitive skin, or are using prescription treatments, consult a dermatologist before adding new active products.

Ingredients

Active IngredientSalicylic Acid 0.5% (Acne treatment)Inactive Ingredientswater, cyclopentasiloxane, dimethicone, kaolin, cyclomethicone, VP/hexadecene copolymer, synthetic wax, cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 dimethicone, trisiloxane, BIS-PEG/PPG-14/14 dimethicone, cyclohexasiloxane, butylene glycol, silica, phenoxyethanol, boron nitride, polysilicone-11, quaternium-90 bentonite, sodium chloride, magnesium sulfate, propylene glycol, methylparaben, farnesol, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, propylene carbonate, triethoxycaprylylsilane, propylparaben, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, polymethyl methacrylate, tocopheryl acetate, cocamidopropyl PG-dimonium chloride phosphate, cetyl lactate, C12-15 alkyl lactate, benzalkonium chloride, retinyl palmitate, pantothenic acid, ascorbic acid.May Contain: titanium dioxide, iron oxides.