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A front view of the Thayers Blemish Clearing acnePads. This product clears acne and helps prevent new breakouts.
The Thayers Blemish Clearing Pads come in a new look and packaging. Experience the same great formula you love with a new look
The Thayers Blemish Clearing Pads gently exfoliate skin with zero skin tugging, zero skin stripping. These pads embossed sides for exfoliation
The Thayers Blemish Clearing Pads offer a barely there texture in a refreshing, light formula.
The Thayers Blemish Clearing Pads are created for acne-prone skin to clear and prevent breakouts. They allow skin to heal, penetrate pores, and clear blackheads with no skin stripping.
The Thayers Blemish Clearing Pads are the next step after you cleanse your skin. These pads are pre-soaked and are applied by swiping across face in your morning and night routine
The Thayers Blemish Clearing Pads provide body and face use! Clear blemishes from head to toe using these toner pads. You can wipe out breakouts and ingrown hairs with use.
The Thayers Blemish Clearing Toner Pads are formulated with 91% natural origin ingredients, including witch hazel, aloe vera, lemon grass, and salicylic acid.
The Thayers Blemish Clearing Toner Pads are available in a  travel sized format so you can swipe and go
The Thayers Blemish Clearing Toner Pads are a part of the Toner Pads collection for better bare skin. Try out our other pads, including our Exfoliating AHA pads to exfoliate and brighten skin or our Pore Refining Pads to reduce pores. While the Blemish Clearing Toner pads are designed for acne-prone skin, the other toner pads in this collection are suitable for all skin types

BLEMISH CLEARING 2% BHA PADS

Acne-prone Skin Clear + Prep

Clears acne + Helps prevent new breakouts

Get clear and smooth skin with our Blemish Clearing BHA Pads, pre-soaked toner pads that gently exfoliate, treat, and help prevent breakouts in one easy step. Clinically tested with maximum strength 2% Salicylic Acid, this formula clears skin and smooths texture in as little as 1 week. Infused with Lemongrass, Aloe Vera, and our signature Witch Hazel, these pads calm, clarify, and keep skin looking fresh and comfortable.

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Discover Thayers Blemish Clearing 2% BHA Pads, your new go-to for acne-prone skin. These softly textured pads are a game-changer, powered by maximum strength 2% Salicylic Acid to clear active blemishes and prevent new ones. Infused with a soothing blend of Lemongrass, Aloe Vera, and our signature Witch Hazel, grown in family farm in Easton, CT in Easton, CT, these pads calm, clarify, and keep skin looking fresh and comfortable. They work without stripping your skin’s moisture barrier, delivering visibly clearer skin after just 1 week.
•  Blemish Control: Clinically tested to clear acne and prevent future breakouts.
 Rapid Results: Visibly clears skin and smooths texture in as little as 1 week.
 Gentle Exfoliation: 2% Salicylic Acid lifts away dead skin cells for clearer, smoother skin.
 Soothing & Calming: Infused with Aloe Vera, Lemongrass, and Witch Hazel to calm and refresh.
 Non-Stripping Formula: Effectively treats acne without causing dryness or irritation.
•  Maximum Strength 2% Salicylic Acid (BHA): Actively clears and prevents blemishes by penetrating pores.
 Signature Witch Hazel Blend: Our exclusive, alcohol-free Witch Hazel (from a family farm in Easton, CT), fused with Lemongrass and Aloe Vera, soothes and refreshes.
 Convenient Daily Care: Pre-soaked pads deliver a precise dose in one simple step, perfect for home or on the go.
 Conscious Formula: Alcohol-free, fragrance-free, paraben-free, cruelty-free, and dermatologist-tested.
 Non-Comedogenic: Won't clog pores.
 Skin Types: Ideal for acne-prone, combination, and oily skin types.

Follow these steps for effective blemish clearing:

•  Step 1: Start with Clean Skin. Thoroughly cleanse your face to remove dirt, oil, and makeup. We recommend using our Blemish Clearing Cleanser.
 Step 2: Sweep Pad Across Skin. Take one pre-soaked pad and gently glide it over the entire affected area. Avoid scrubbing.
 Step 3: Begin with Once Daily Use. Start by using the pads once a day to allow your skin to adjust. This minimizes the risk of dryness or peeling.
 Step 4: Increase as Needed. If your skin tolerates the formula well, gradually increase to two or three times daily, or as directed by a doctor.
 Step 5: Adjust if Irritation Occurs. If you notice bothersome dryness or peeling, reduce use to once daily or every other day.
 Step 6: Continue Your Routine. Follow with a lightweight, non-comedogenic moisturizer to help maintain hydration.

Our Blemish Clearing Pads are powered by a synergistic blend of active ingredients and soothing botanicals.

 

Key Ingredients include:

•  2% Salicylic Acid (BHA): A maximum-strength, oil-soluble exfoliant that penetrates deep into pores to dissolve impurities, clear existing blemishes, and prevent future breakouts.
• Witch Hazel: Our proprietary, alcohol-free Witch Hazel extract, sourced from a family farm in Easton, CT, gently tones the skin, helps reduce the appearance of pores, and provides balancing properties without stripping moisture.
• Aloe Vera: Known for its soothing and hydrating properties, it helps to calm irritation and keep skin comfortable during treatment.
• Lemongrass: Works to clarify and refresh the skin, contributing to a clean and renewed sensation.

 

SALICYLIC ACID 2% • COSMETIC INGREDIENTS • WATER • CITRIC ACID • SODIUM HYDROXIDE • CHLORPHENESIN • DECYL GLUCOSIDE • SODIUM HYALURONATE • GLYCERIN • COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE • CYMBOPOGON FLEXUOSUS OIL • ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF JUICE • CITRAL • HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA (WITCH HAZEL) BARK/LEAF/TWIG EXTRACT • ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF EXTRACT • FARNESOL • LIMONENE • GERANIOL

Revolutionize Your Routine with Thayers Blemish Clearing Pads

Acne-prone skin shouldn't compromise your skin's health. Our Blemish Clearing Pads combine maximum strength 2% Salicylic Acid with our exclusive blend of alcohol-free Witch Hazel, lemongrass, and aloe vera. This powerful fusion actively targets and prevents blemishes, all while preserving your skin's vital moisture barrier. Get ready for clearer, healthier-looking skin – you deserve to live fully without compromise.

A close-up of a blonde woman gently using a round white cotton pad on her chin. Bold red and black text overlays on the left read: "GENTLY CLEANSES," "LEAVES SKIN FEELING," "SOOTHED," "REFRESHED," and "RENEWED.

Targeted Action: 2% Salicylic Acid & Thayers Witch Hazel

What makes our Blemish Clearing Pads so effective? It's the powerful synergy between science and nature, delivering visible results: 
  • Maximum Strength 2% Salicylic Acid (BHA): This derm-active ingredient penetrates deep into pores to dissolve oil, clear existing blemishes, and prevent new ones.
  • Proprietary Alcohol-Free Witch Hazel: Sourced from a family farm in Easton, CT, it gently tones and helps balance skin without stripping, supporting your skin's natural healing process.

This dynamic duo works to control acne, reduce inflammation, and purify pores, setting the stage for truly clearer skin in as little as 1 week.

A person’s hand is shown lifting a thin, white exfoliating pad from an open jar of Thayers Blemish Clearing Pads. The product label states it is a 2% Salicylic Acid acne treatment featuring Witch Hazel and Lemongrass, formulated for acne-prone skin.

Clearer Skin, Made Easy: Pads for Life On-the-Go

Life moves fast, and your skincare should too. Our softly textured Blemish Clearing Pads offer a convenient, mess-free solution for managing acne: 

  • Fast-Acting Results: Clinically tested for clearer-looking skin and smoother texture after just one week.
  • Non-Stripping Formula: Actively clears blemishes without drying out or irritating your skin, maintaining its essential moisture barrier.
  • Portable Power: Perfect for quick refreshes, post-workout cleansing, or anytime your skin needs targeted treatment.

It’s an easy-to-use format that fits seamlessly into your routine, helping you achieve clearer, healthier skin with ease.

Explore the Thayers Clear Skin Collection

MSRP Key Ingredients Product Benefits Skin Types Product Texture When to Use Alcohol-free
BLEMISH CLEARING 2% BHA PADS
Thayers Blemish Clearing 2% BHA Pads front of container
BLEMISH CLEARING 2% BHA PADS
$9.99  Aloe, Witch Hazel, 2% Salicylic Acid, Lemongrass Penetrates pores, clears blackheads, allows skin to heal, tones without stripping Acne prone, combination, and oily Soft, textured pad surface with liquid formula Daily
DOUBLE ACTION ACNE SERUM
Thayers Double Action Acne Serum front of bottle
DOUBLE ACTION ACNE SERUM
$19.99  Aloe, Witch Hazel, Hyaluronic Acid, Lactic Acid, Niacinamide, Azelaic Acid Clears acne in 1 week, minimizes pores, hydrates skin, improves redness & texture, fades post-acne marks Acne prone Liquid
Once daily
INVISIBLE S.O.S PATCH
Thayers Invisible S.O.S Pimple Patch package
INVISIBLE S.O.S PATCH
$8.99  Hydrocolloid Reduces look of blemishes after 1 use, blends into skin, creates barrier, removes gunk Acne prone Patch
6-8 hours or overnight
RAPID ACNE SPOT TREATMENT
Thayers Rapid Acne Spot Treatment front of the tube and a white box
RAPID ACNE SPOT TREATMENT
$14.99  Sulfur, Niacinamide, Licorice Root Visibly reduces blemish size in 1 day Acne prone Cream
As needed
The Thayers Blemish Clearing Toner Pads are available in a  travel sized format so you can swipe and go.

The blemish pads are easy to use and effective. I get pimples here and there and these pads have salicylic acid to dive in and get absorbed on my zits and clears up my skin in a few days. It's alcohol free so not as irritating. It has witch hazel and lemongrass to keep my skin clean and soft. There's a good amount of pads in the jar. I feel this is a gentler formula and the fact it's pre soaked, it's a win for busy schedules.

HsiangD, Thayers Customer

Blemish Clearing Toner Pads Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes, 2% BHA pads are effective for treating blemishes, blackheads, and clogged pores. BHA (Salicylic Acid) penetrates deep into pores to exfoliate and clear buildup, making it a dermatologist-recommended concentration for acne-prone skin. Thayers Blemish Clearing BHA Pads combine 2% Salicylic Acid with soothing Aloe Vera, Lemongrass, and Witch Hazel to treat breakouts without stripping skin, leaving it clearer and more balanced.
  • Most people can use salicylic acid pads once daily, especially if they have oily or acne-prone skin. If you’re new to exfoliating acids or have sensitive skin, start with every other day to allow your skin to adjust. Over time, you may increase to two times daily if well-tolerated. Thayers Blemish Clearing BHA Pads are alcohol-free and gentle enough for regular use, but always monitor for dryness or peeling.
  • Yes, you should always follow with a moisturizer after using BHA pads. While salicylic acid clears pores and exfoliates, it can leave skin feeling dry if not balanced with hydration. Applying a lightweight, non-comedogenic moisturizer helps lock in moisture and maintain a healthy skin barrier, minimizing the chance of irritation while enhancing results.
  • Results can appear in as little as 1 week with consistent use. Many people notice smoother texture and fewer active blemishes after the first few applications. More significant improvements in clogged pores, blackheads, and overall clarity may take 4-6 weeks as skin cell turnover improves. Clinical testing on Thayers Blemish Clearing BHA Pads has shown visible clearing and smoother skin within the first week of use.
  • Yes, BHA pads are especially effective for blackheads and clogged pores. Salicylic Acid is oil-soluble, allowing it to penetrate pores and dissolve excess sebum and debris that cause congestion. Regular use of Thayers Blemish Clearing BHA Pads helps refine skin texture, minimize blackheads, and prevent new clogged pores from forming.
  • Hydrating and soothing ingredients are the best companions for BHA pads, as they balance out the exfoliation and keep skin balanced. Ingredients That Pair Well: Hyaluronic Acid, Aloe Vera, Niacinamide.
  • When using BHA pads, avoid layering them with other strong actives in the same routine, as this can lead to irritation, dryness, or peeling. Over-exfoliation can weaken the skin barrier and cause sensitivity. Ingredients to Avoid Layering With BHA Pads: Retinol, Benzoyl Peroxide, High-Concentration AHAs (such as Glycolic Acid or Lactic Acid). Always follow with broad-spectrum sunscreen during the day, since exfoliants can increase sun sensitivity.

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