What does Medik8 Blemish SOS do?
It targets individual blemishes, helping to reduce their appearance, calm redness, and support a clearer complexion
Can I use Medik8 Blemish SOS with makeup?
Yes, the fast-drying, invisible gel can be applied under or over makeup without affecting coverage.
Can Medik8 Blemish SOS prevent future blemishes?
Yes, the treatment not only helps reduce existing blemishes but also works to prevent future breakouts. Ingredients like dioic acid control excess oil production, while salicylic acid keeps pores clear of impurities, making it an effective part of a proactive skincare routine. Pairing it with complementary products like vitamin C serums in the morning and retinal or retinol at night can further enhance results.
Is Medik8 Blemish SOS suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, Medik8 Blemish SOS is suitable for most skin types, including sensitive skin. Its formulation includes niacinamide to calm irritation and support the skin barrier, along with gentle exfoliants that target blemishes without causing over-drying or discomfort. Users with sensitive skin can safely integrate it into their daily skincare routine with minimal risk of redness or irritation.
Can Medik8 Blemish SOS be part of a long-term skincare routine?
Yes, it is designed for ongoing use as part of a daily skincare regimen. By combining targeted spot treatment with complementary products that support hydration, skin barrier health, and overall clarity, Medik8 Blemish SOS helps maintain a blemish-free, balanced complexion over time.
Can I use Medik8 Blemish SOS during pregnancy?
Medik8 Medik8 Blemish SOS does not contain ingredients generally advised against during pregnancy, unless your doctor advises otherwise. However, we recommend consulting your Skin Expert before introducing any new skincare products.
How should I use Medik8 Blemish SOS for best results?
After cleansing, apply a small amount directly onto individual blemishes in the morning and/or evening. Allow the gel to fully dry before applying other products. For optimal results, follow with a vitamin C serum like Medik8 C-Tetra in the morning and a retinal or retinol serum like Medik8 Crystal Retinal in the evening. Avoid combining with strong exfoliants to minimise irritation.