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Benzoyl Peroxide Print E-mail
An oxygen-releasing chemical that causes drying and peeling of the skin. It also causes an antibacterial action on the skin that helps with acne lesions. The release of oxygen combats the anaerobic bacteria that is present in the acne-affected follicles that grow into lesions. The peeling and drying, peel the acne pustules or vesicles that are filled with pus and open up the comedones.
 
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