Neutrogena Stubborn Blackhead Daily Acne Facial Serum Dupes

The closest dupe for Neutrogena Stubborn Blackhead Daily Acne Facial Serum is Deviant Gentle Resurfacing Liquid, a 91% match: it shares 4 of the original's 5 key ingredients (including Salicylic acid, Glycolic acid and Gluconolactone).

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.

Neutrogena Stubborn Blackhead Daily Acne Facial Serum
Neutrogena

Stubborn Blackhead Daily Acne Facial Serum

Low irritancy Score: 100/100
What it is
Serum with 5 key ingredients, including salicylic acid, PHAs and AHAs
Hero ingredients
SALICYLIC ACID
Works for
ExfoliationAnti-blemishAnti-agingEvens skin toneAnti-oxidationMoisturizing
20 alternatives found · Best match: 91% (High)

Top dupes for Neutrogena Stubborn Blackhead Daily Acne Facial Serum

Deviant Gentle Resurfacing Liquid
91%
High match
Low irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 4 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid, PHAs and AHAs.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishAnti-agingEvens skin toneAnti-oxidationMoisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains green tea.
View full product details See Deviant Gentle Resurfacing Liquid dupes
Ingredient details

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives80%
All ingredients54%
Be Minimalist AHA PHA BHA 32%
Be Minimalist

AHA PHA BHA 32%

88%
High match
Low irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 4 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid, PHAs and AHAs.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishAnti-agingEvens skin toneAnti-oxidationMoisturizing
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Ingredient details

Different ingredients (3)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives80%
All ingredients54%
TOUN28 AHA + BHA + PHA Serum
84%
High match
Low irritancy Sponsored

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are serums and share 3 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid, PHAs and AHAs.
  • Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemishAnti-agingEvens skin toneAnti-oxidationMoisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains niacinamide.
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Ingredient details
Skin Control Peel Pads
Skin Control

Peel Pads

82%
High match
Low irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 3 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid, PHAs and AHAs.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishAnti-agingEvens skin toneAnti-oxidationMoisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains green tea.
View full product details See Skin Control Peel Pads dupes
Ingredient details

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives60%
All ingredients38%
L'Oréal Paris Bright Reveal Dark Spot Exfoliant "Snake" Peel
High irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 4 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid, PHAs and AHAs.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishAnti-agingEvens skin toneAnti-oxidationMoisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains niacinamide.
View full product details See L'Oréal Paris Bright Reveal Dark Spot Exfoliant "Snake" Peel dupes
Ingredient details

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives80%
All ingredients54%
Bioderma Nodé K Keratoreducing Concentrate
Low irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are serums and share 3 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid and AHAs.
  • Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemishAnti-agingEvens skin toneMoisturizing
  • The original also contains PHAs.
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Ingredient details

Different ingredients (2)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients67%
Actives60%
All ingredients38%
Urban Skin Rx PHA + 10% Niacinamide Smaller Pores Serum
Medium irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are serums and share 3 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid, PHAs and AHAs.
  • Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemishAnti-agingEvens skin toneAnti-oxidation
  • Unlike the original, it contains niacinamide and azelaic acid.
View full product details See Urban Skin Rx PHA + 10% Niacinamide Smaller Pores Serum dupes
Ingredient details

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives60%
All ingredients38%

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are serums and share 4 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid, PHAs and AHAs.
  • Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemishAnti-agingEvens skin toneMoisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains niacinamide and peptides.
View full product details See Nécessaire The Body Peel - Resurfacing Serum with 12% AHA/BHA/PHA, 1% Resveratrol + Peeling Peptide dupes
Ingredient details

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients67%
Actives60%
All ingredients46%
REVOLUTION SKINCARE 15% Glycolic Brightening Serum
79%
High match
Low irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are serums and share 2 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid and AHAs.
  • Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemishAnti-agingEvens skin toneMoisturizing
  • The original also contains PHAs.
  • Unlike the original, it contains niacinamide.
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Ingredient details

Common ingredients (2)

Different ingredients (3)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients67%
Actives40%
All ingredients38%
Eucerin DermoPURIFYER Skin Renewal Treatment
Medium irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are serums and share 4 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid, PHAs and AHAs.
  • Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemishAnti-agingEvens skin toneAnti-oxidationMoisturizing
View full product details See Eucerin DermoPURIFYER Skin Renewal Treatment dupes
Ingredient details

Different ingredients (2)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives80%
All ingredients46%
Nivea Derma Skin Clear Chemical Exfoliator
Medium irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 4 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid, PHAs and AHAs.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishAnti-agingEvens skin toneAnti-oxidationMoisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains niacinamide.
View full product details See Nivea Derma Skin Clear Chemical Exfoliator dupes
Ingredient details

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives80%
All ingredients46%
Selfless by Hyram Mandelic Acid & Rice Bran Gentle Exfoliating Serum
Low irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are serums and share 3 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid, PHAs and AHAs.
  • Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemishAnti-agingEvens skin toneAnti-oxidationMoisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains niacinamide.
View full product details See Selfless by Hyram Mandelic Acid & Rice Bran Gentle Exfoliating Serum dupes
Ingredient details

Different ingredients (2)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients67%
Actives60%
All ingredients38%
Clear Skin Days Clarifying Glycolic Serum
78%
High match
Low irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are serums and share 2 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid and AHAs.
  • Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemishAnti-agingEvens skin tone
  • The original also contains PHAs.
View full product details See Clear Skin Days Clarifying Glycolic Serum dupes
Ingredient details

Common ingredients (2)

Different ingredients (1)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients67%
Actives40%
All ingredients31%
Sephora Clear Skin Days Serum
78%
High match
Low irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are serums and share 2 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid and AHAs.
  • Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemishAnti-agingEvens skin toneMoisturizing
  • The original also contains PHAs.
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Ingredient details

Common ingredients (2)

Different ingredients (1)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients67%
Actives40%
All ingredients31%
BAD HABIT Total Reboot AHA/BHA Enzyme Peel
77%
High match
High irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 4 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid, PHAs and AHAs.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishAnti-agingEvens skin toneAnti-oxidationMoisturizing
View full product details See BAD HABIT Total Reboot AHA/BHA Enzyme Peel dupes
Ingredient details

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives80%
All ingredients62%
Isdinceutics Salicylic Renewal
Isdinceutics

Salicylic Renewal

77%
High match
Medium irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are serums and share 3 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid, PHAs and AHAs.
  • Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemishAnti-agingEvens skin toneAnti-oxidationMoisturizing
View full product details See Isdinceutics Salicylic Renewal dupes
Ingredient details

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives60%
All ingredients38%
Dermalogica Daily Skin Health Daily Liquid Peelfoliant
High irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 3 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid, PHAs and AHAs.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishAnti-agingEvens skin toneAnti-oxidationMoisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains ceramides.
View full product details See Dermalogica Daily Skin Health Daily Liquid Peelfoliant dupes
Ingredient details

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives60%
All ingredients38%
Glo Skin Beauty Beta‐Clarity BHA Drops
77%
High match
High irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are serums and share 3 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid, PHAs and AHAs.
  • Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemishAnti-agingEvens skin toneAnti-oxidationMoisturizing
  • Unlike the original, it contains retinoids and niacinamide.
View full product details See Glo Skin Beauty Beta‐Clarity BHA Drops dupes
Ingredient details

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients100%
Actives60%
All ingredients38%
Jan Marini Marini Multi-Acid Exfoliating Pads
77%
High match
Low irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are exfoliators or peels and share 3 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid and AHAs.
  • Both work for:Anti-blemishAnti-agingEvens skin toneMoisturizing
  • The original also contains PHAs.
  • Unlike the original, it contains green tea.
View full product details See Jan Marini Marini Multi-Acid Exfoliating Pads dupes
Ingredient details

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients67%
Actives60%
All ingredients38%
Boots Ingredients AHA BHA Serum
77%
High match
Low irritancy

Why it's a dupe

  • Both are serums and share 2 key ingredients.
  • Both contain salicylic acid and AHAs.
  • Both work for:ExfoliationAnti-blemishAnti-agingEvens skin toneMoisturizing
  • The original also contains PHAs.
View full product details See Boots Ingredients AHA BHA Serum dupes
Ingredient details

Common ingredients (2)

Ingredients shared with the original

Hero ingredients67%
Actives40%
All ingredients38%

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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.