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MD Complete by Dr. Brian Zelickson Clarifying Cleanser Dupes

There is no exact dupe for MD Complete by Dr. Brian Zelickson Clarifying Cleanser. The nearest formula is DCL Active Mattifying Cleanser (64% match), which shares 11 of the original's 15 key ingredients (including Salicylic acid, Lactic acid and Panthenol).

Match % combines shared ingredients, the first five ingredients, shared actives and hero ingredients, irritancy (lower counts in the alternative's favour), texture and body area. Only products in the same routine step are compared.

MD Complete by Dr. Brian Zelickson Clarifying Cleanser

MD Complete by Dr. Brian Zelickson

Clarifying Cleanser

High irritancy Score: 100/100

What it is: Cleanser with 15 key ingredients, including vitamin C, salicylic acid, AHAs and green tea
Hero ingredients: Salicylic acid
Works for: ExfoliationAnti-blemish

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Top dupes for MD Complete by Dr. Brian Zelickson Clarifying Cleanser

DCL Active Mattifying Cleanser

DCL

Active Mattifying Cleanser

64%

Medium match

Medium irritancy

1/1

key active shared

1/1

hero shared

59%

of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Both are cleansers.
Same hero ingredients:Salicylic acid
Both contain salicylic acid, AHAs and green tea.
Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemish
The original also hasvitamin C

Buy on Amazon$32.00 · as of 11/10 00:40 GMT

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Skipper Face Wash

Skipper

Face Wash

55%

Medium match

Medium irritancy

1/1

key active shared

1/1

hero shared

19%

of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Both are cleansers.
Same hero ingredients:Salicylic acid
Both contain salicylic acid.
Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemish
The original also hasvitamin CAHAsgreen tea
Unlike the original, it hasNiacinamide

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Face facts Ceramide Blemish Foaming Cleanser

Face facts

Ceramide Blemish Foaming Cleanser

55%

Medium match

Low irritancy

1/1

key active shared

1/1

hero shared

19%

of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Both are cleansers.
Same hero ingredients:Salicylic acid
Both contain salicylic acid.
Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemish
The original also hasvitamin CAHAsgreen tea
Unlike the original, it hasNiacinamideceramides

See Face facts Ceramide Blemish Foaming Cleanser dupes View full product details

COSRX The AHA BHA PHA LHA 35 Peel

COSRX

The AHA BHA PHA LHA 35 Peel

54%

Medium match

Medium irritancy Sponsored

1/1

key active shared

1/1

hero shared

Why it's a dupe

Both are cleansers.
Same hero ingredients:Salicylic acid
Both contain salicylic acid and AHAs.
Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemish
The original also hasvitamin Cgreen tea
Unlike the original, it hasGlycolic acid Gluconolactone Capryloyl salicylic acid

Buy at Yesstyle$10.46 $15.20as of 11/9 03:13 GMT

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One Love Organics Botanical A Facial Cleanser

One Love Organics

Botanical A Facial Cleanser

54%

Medium match

Medium irritancy

1/1

key active shared

1/1

hero shared

12%

of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Both are cleansers.
Same hero ingredients:Salicylic acid
Both contain salicylic acid and AHAs.
Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemish
The original also hasvitamin Cgreen tea

Buy at Dermstore$42.00 $42.00as of 11/8 09:27 GMT

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CeraVe Gel Moussant Anti-Imperfections

CeraVe

Gel Moussant Anti-Imperfections

54%

Medium match

Low irritancy

1/1

key active shared

1/1

hero shared

12%

of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Both are cleansers.
Same hero ingredients:Salicylic acid
Both contain salicylic acid and AHAs.
Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemish
The original also hasvitamin Cgreen tea
Unlike the original, it hasNiacinamide Glycolic acidceramides

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Revision Skincare Purifying Cleansing Gel oil-control cleanser for fresh, refined skin

Revision Skincare

Purifying Cleansing Gel oil-control cleanser for fresh, refined skin

54%

Medium match

Medium irritancy

1/1

key active shared

1/1

hero shared

22%

of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Both are cleansers.
Same hero ingredients:Salicylic acid
Both contain salicylic acid and AHAs.
Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemish
The original also hasvitamin Cgreen tea

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Hey Bud Daily Hemp Gel Cleanser

Hey Bud

Daily Hemp Gel Cleanser

54%

Medium match

Medium irritancy

1/1

key active shared

1/1

hero shared

22%

of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Both are cleansers.
Same hero ingredients:Salicylic acid
Both contain salicylic acid and green tea.
Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemish
The original also hasvitamin CAHAs

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Peter Thomas Roth Irish Moor Mud Cleansing Gel

Peter Thomas Roth

Irish Moor Mud Cleansing Gel

53%

Medium match

Medium irritancy

1/1

key active shared

1/1

hero shared

19%

of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Both are cleansers.
Same hero ingredients:Salicylic acid
Both contain salicylic acid and AHAs.
Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemish
The original also hasvitamin Cgreen tea

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Neutrogena Deep Clean Daily Facial Cleanser

Neutrogena

Deep Clean Daily Facial Cleanser

53%

Medium match

Medium irritancy

1/1

key active shared

1/1

hero shared

19%

of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Both are cleansers.
Same hero ingredients:Salicylic acid
Both contain salicylic acid.
Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemish
The original also hasvitamin CAHAsgreen tea

Buy at Walgreens$9.99 $7.97as of 11/9 03:16 GMT

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REVOLUTION SKINCARE Blemish Targeting Salicylic Acid Facial Gel Cleanser

REVOLUTION SKINCARE

Blemish Targeting Salicylic Acid Facial Gel Cleanser

53%

Medium match

Low irritancy

1/1

key active shared

1/1

hero shared

16%

of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Both are cleansers.
Same hero ingredients:Salicylic acid
Both contain salicylic acid.
Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemish
The original also hasvitamin CAHAsgreen tea

See REVOLUTION SKINCARE Blemish Targeting Salicylic Acid Facial Gel Cleanser dupes View full product details

Bliss Clear Genius Clarifying Gel Cleanser

Bliss

Clear Genius Clarifying Gel Cleanser

53%

Medium match

Medium irritancy

1/1

key active shared

1/1

hero shared

16%

of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Both are cleansers.
Same hero ingredients:Salicylic acid
Both contain salicylic acid.
Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemish
The original also hasvitamin CAHAsgreen tea
Unlike the original, it hasZinc pca

Buy on Amazon$20.00 · as of 11/7 09:41 GMT

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60 Pads tingl by DRMTLGY

60 Pads

tingl by DRMTLGY

51%

Medium match

High irritancy

1/1

key active shared

1/1

hero shared

22%

of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Both are cleansers.
Same hero ingredients:Salicylic acid
Both contain salicylic acid and AHAs.
Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemish
The original also hasvitamin Cgreen tea
Unlike the original, it hasGlycolic acid

Buy on Amazon$38.00 · as of 11/9 03:14 GMT

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Murad Mini AHA/BHA Exfoliating Cleanser

Murad

Mini AHA/BHA Exfoliating Cleanser

51%

Medium match

Low irritancy

1/1

key active shared

1/1

hero shared

16%

of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Both are cleansers.
Same hero ingredients:Salicylic acid
Both contain vitamin C, salicylic acid and AHAs.
Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemish
The original also hasgreen tea
Unlike the original, it hasGlycolic acid Urea

Buy at Murad$19.00 $19.00as of 11/10 03:18 GMT

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Prequel TRAVEL GLEANSER + SA

Prequel

TRAVEL GLEANSER + SA

51%

Medium match

Low irritancy

1/1

key active shared

1/1

hero shared

16%

of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Both are cleansers.
Same hero ingredients:Salicylic acid
Both contain salicylic acid.
Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemish
The original also hasvitamin CAHAsgreen tea
Unlike the original, it hasZinc pca

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OleHenriksen Daily D-Clog Pore-Clearing Salicylic Acid Cleanser

OleHenriksen

Daily D-Clog Pore-Clearing Salicylic Acid Cleanser

51%

Medium match

Medium irritancy

1/1

key active shared

1/1

hero shared

16%

of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Both are cleansers.
Same hero ingredients:Salicylic acid
Both contain salicylic acid and AHAs.
Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemish
The original also hasvitamin Cgreen tea
Unlike the original, it hasBetaine salicylate

Buy at Sephora$35.00 Amazon

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Carbon Theory SALICYLIC ACID EXFOLIATING GEL CLEANSER

Carbon Theory

SALICYLIC ACID EXFOLIATING GEL CLEANSER

51%

Medium match

Low irritancy

1/1

key active shared

1/1

hero shared

12%

of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Both are cleansers.
Same hero ingredients:Salicylic acid
Both contain salicylic acid.
Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemish
The original also hasvitamin CAHAsgreen tea

Buy on Amazon$9.99 · as of 11/9 06:11 GMT

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Proactiv Blackhead Dissolving Gel

Proactiv

Blackhead Dissolving Gel

50%

Medium match

Medium irritancy

1/1

key active shared

1/1

hero shared

25%

of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Both are cleansers.
Same hero ingredients:Salicylic acid
Both contain salicylic acid, AHAs and green tea.
Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemish
The original also hasvitamin C

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Olay Regenerist Regenerating Cream Cleanser

Olay

Regenerist Regenerating Cream Cleanser

50%

Medium match

Medium irritancy

1/1

key active shared

1/1

hero shared

22%

of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Both are cleansers.
Same hero ingredients:Salicylic acid
Both contain vitamin C and salicylic acid.
Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemish
The original also hasAHAsgreen tea

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Clearasil Ultra Rapid Action Daily Gel Wash

Clearasil

Ultra Rapid Action Daily Gel Wash

50%

Medium match

Medium irritancy

1/1

key active shared

1/1

hero shared

19%

of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Both are cleansers.
Same hero ingredients:Salicylic acid
Both contain salicylic acid.
Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemish
The original also hasvitamin CAHAsgreen tea

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About Match %

70%+ - High match

40-69% - Medium match

<40% - Low match

Note: Ingredient concentrations are estimated; products aren't lab-tested. A close match doesn't guarantee the same feel.