Beauty & Personal Care

The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Suspension 10%, Formula for Uneven and Blemish-Prone Skin

About this product

This cream-gel formula contains a 10% concentration of high-purity azelaic acid designed to brighten skin tone and smooth uneven texture. It targets individuals dealing with mild blemish congestion, redness, or post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. The heavy silicone base helps seal in the active ingredient while providing a matte finish.

What works well

  • Visibly brightens skin tone and reduces mild redness effectively.
  • High 10% active concentration unclogs pores and improves texture.
  • Leaves a smooth matte finish suitable for oily skin types.

Worth knowing

  • !Silicone-heavy formula frequently pills when layered under other products.
  • !May cause mild stinging or dryness on sensitive skin initially.

Bottom line

Buy it for targeted redness and texture improvements, but skip if you layer multiple liquid skincare products.