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🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Spot treatments in the UK

Targeted leave-on and pharmacy treatments for individual spots.

Targeted treatments applied directly to individual spots.

AcneSpot picks

Shortlists for spot treatments in United Kingdom.

AcneSpot picks: spot treatments (United Kingdom)
A shortlist of spot treatments with United Kingdom availability in mind. Ranked by catalogue signals and updated as products are added — educational only.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Acnecide
Acnecide 5% Gel
Benzoyl peroxide 5%
Occasional pimples Whiteheads
United KingdomIn stockGBP 10–12via Boots
A 5% benzoyl peroxide gel available from UK pharmacies for spots and mild acne.
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CeraVe
CeraVe Blemish Control Gel
Salicylic acid 2%
Occasional pimples Blackheads
United KingdomIn stockGBP 12–14via Boots
4.0 / 5 · 1 review
A leave-on gel combining salicylic acid and niacinamide, aimed at blemish-prone skin.
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Clean & Clear
Clean & Clear Advantage Acne Spot Treatment
Salicylic acid 2%
Occasional pimples Whiteheads
United KingdomIn stockGBP 4–6via Superdrug
A budget-friendly 2% salicylic acid gel for individual spots.
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Murad
Murad Rapid Relief Acne Spot Treatment
Salicylic acid 2%
Occasional pimples Whiteheads
United KingdomIn stockGBP 20–24via Murad
A fast-acting spot gel with salicylic acid and sulfur for individual blemishes.
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The Ordinary
The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution
Salicylic acid 2%
Blackheads Whiteheads
United KingdomIn stockGBP 6–7via Lookfantastic
A leave-on salicylic acid solution aimed at congestion and blackheads.
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