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Succinic Acid Treatment bottle with 2021 CEW Beauty Award
Close-up of a person's face with text highlighting Succinic Acid Treatment benefits
Advertisement showing a close-up of skin with blemishes and text about improvement in 12 hours after using Succinic Acid Treatment

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Close-up of a person's face with Succinic Acid Treatment application, showing improvement statistics from using Succinic Acid Treatment
Ingredients in Succinic Acid Treatment
Text on how to use Succinic Acid Treatment with a close-up of a finger applying it.
Before and after comparison of a person with acne on their face.
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Model applying Succinic Acid Treatment

Succinic Acid Treatment

Clincally proven to visibly improve blemishes fast

4.3
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
4.3 Stars (705 Reviews)
€12,50 / 15ml

What you get: A non-drying spot treatment that clears blemishes, reduces inflammation, and unclogs pores—without flaking or irritation.

Why it works: 2% Succinic Acid reduces blemish size and oil. 2% Sulfur unclogs pores and prevents breakouts. 1% Salicylic Acid gently exfoliates. 0.4% Hyaluronic Acid hydrates.

How it feels: Creamy, lightweight and absorbs fast. No pilling or crusting.

When to use: AM or PM as needed. Apply Succinic Acid Treatment to blemishes only.

Suitable for:

  • All skin types
  • Sensitive skin
  • Teenagers
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding

Targets:

  • Breakouts & blemishes
  • Excess oil
  • Blackheads

Awards & Features

  • CEW 2021
  • Allure Aware
  • Get the gloss feature
  • Cosmopolitan feature

Shipping info

  • Standard EU Tracked Shipping from €5.95* (2-5 business days*). FREE on orders over €55.
  • *The following countries are subject to increased Standard Tracked Shipping rates
  • €5.95 – Czech Republic, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia
  • €6.95 – Germany, Latvia.
  • €7.95 – Ireland. 
  • €8.95 – Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherland, Slovenia. 
  • €10.95 – Croatia, Finland, Sweden. 
  • €11.95 – Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Spain.
  • €13.95 – Portugal.


  • *Please note the above shipping timelines are estimates and not guaranteed. Sometimes there may be delays – e.g. carrier delays, logistics, bad weather or things out of our control.   
  • We are currently unable to ship to the following EU countries: Åland Islands, Andorra, Albania, Belarus, Bosnia, Cyprus, Faroe Islands, Georgia, Gibraltar, Iceland, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Norway, North Macedonia, Republic of Moldova, Reunion, Serbia, San Marino, Svalbard & Jan Mayen, Switzerland, Turkey The Canary Islands, Vatican City or Ukraine


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  • Orders with EU shipping destinations won't be subject to any tariff or duties, however please note that there are a small number of EU and European territories that still require tariffs and duties that will need to be covered by the customer.

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  • •Reduces blemish size and inflammation and unblocks pores.
  • •Contains 2% Sulfur and 1% Salicylic Acid, to help shrink blemishes and blackheads whilst remaining gentle on the skin.

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  • •Contains 0.1% Retinol to be used in the PM only to target discoloration and dark spots by subtly exfoliating and encouraging natural cell turnover.
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  • Before and after showing results of Succinic Acid Treatment
    "I’ve used INKEY products religiously and my skin is just amazing! This is before I started and what it's like now. My skin's never been better!"

    Adelle

  • Before and after showing results of Succinic Acid Treatment
    "The INKEY List is the only skincare that's helped my acne-prone skin due to my polycystic ovaries". Lauren has been using Oat Cleansing Balm, Salicylic Acid Cleanser, Hyaluronic Acid Serum, Succinic Acid Treatment and Omega Water Cream since December 2022.

    Lauren

  • Before and after showing results of Succinic Acid Treatment
    Teresa used Succinic Acid Treatment in her skincare routine to target blemishes, along with Oat Cleansing Balm, Collagen Booster and Omega Water Cream.

    Teresa

  • Before and after showing results of Succinic Acid Treatment
    Hycent used Succinic Acid Treatment in her routine for 3 months, alongside Salicylic Acid Cleanser and Tranexamic Acid Treatment. She says, “These literally saved my skin as I had been suffering from acne for about 3 years; after incorporating the products into my routine, my skin changed drastically and for the better!"

    Hycent

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4.3
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
Based on 705 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 445 Total 4 star reviews: 136 Total 3 star reviews: 50 Total 2 star reviews: 33 Total 1 star reviews: 41
Reviews Summary
Customers say this spot treatment works quickly on breakouts, with many noticing improvements overnight. Common feedback includes reduced redness and swelling of blemishes. The green-tinted formula helps mask spots during the day. While most find it gentle and effective, some mention a strong scent that lingers. Reviews note particularly good results on hormonal breakouts and body blemishes. The product works best on active spots, though results can vary in speed.
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705 reviews
  • Carole H.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Age Range 65+
    Skin Type Normal
    Skin Concerns Fine Lines and Wrinkles
    Have you purchased an INKEY List product before? Yes
    How long have you used this product for? 3 months +
    Sensitive Skin Suitability I don’t have sensitive skin
    Rated 4 out of 5 stars
    3 minutes ago
    Good treatment

    Even at 70 I still get the odd spot

    This cream works well, reducing redness and after a couple of days the sp6.

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  • Catherine A.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Age Range 35 - 44
    Skin Type Combination
    Skin Concerns Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dehydration, Acne Scars, Breakouts, Texture
    Have you purchased an INKEY List product before? Yes
    How long have you used this product for? 3 months +
    Sensitive Skin Suitability Suitable for my sensitive skin
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 week ago
    Holy grail spot treatment

    This is my ride or die spot treatment, it works every time, and so quickly! As soon as I feel a spot coming on I use this 3 times a day, and it's gone within 1-3 days rather than hanging around for weeks. You only need a tiny amount so it goes a really long way too. I never get through a full tube before it expires, so maybe a mini version could be good?

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  • Kristen L.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 week ago
    A great spot treatment

    This is a rebuy for me! This product works very well for my acne. I have sensitive skin, and it never triggers any reaction. It does have a strong scent though. Would recommend!

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