DERMEASE
DERMEASE 10% Azelaic Acid Face Serum
DERMEASE 10% Azelaic Acid Face Serum
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WHAT IS IT?
Face Serum, 1 main ingredient
FEATURES
Brightens and evens skin tone, regulates oil production, reduces dark spots and acne marks
BEST FOR
oily
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No information on preservatives, fragrance, sulfates, alcohol, silicones, parabens, allergens explicitly stated
Who Is It For?
No Explicit Age Or Gender MentionedWhat Does It Help With?
Acne Hyperpigmentation Uneven Skin Tone Dark Spots Acne Marks Oily And Combination Skin ConcernsBudget
Affordable (under $30)How To Use
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Product Description:
Dermease 10% Azelaic Acid Face Serum is a specialized skincare product renowned for its effective treatment of various skin concerns. Formulated with a potent concentration of 10% azelaic acid, this serum offers a multifaceted approach to skincare, targeting issues such as acne, hyperpigmentation, and overall skin texture. Whether you're addressing dark spots, acne marks, or uneven skin tone, Dermease provides a comprehensive solution that enhances skin clarity and boosts confidence. Benefits include brightening and evening skin tone, regulating oil production, dark spot reduction, and acne mark treatment.
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Ingredients Overview
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azelaic-acid
Key Ingredients
azelaic acid
Ingredients Details
Azelaic Acid
Common Name(s): Nonanedioic acid,lepargylic acid
CAS Number: 123-99-9
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Reduces acne, evens skin tone, calms rosacea, and reduces hyperpigmentation through multiple complementary mechanisms.
Why It's Used: Multi-action gold standard for hyperpigmentation, acne, rosacea, and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (pih) โ well-tolerated by all skin tones.
How It Works: Inhibits tyrosinase (melanin synthesis) and abnormal melanocyte proliferation. inhibits 5-alpha-reductase (sebum control). antimicrobial against p. acnes and malassezia. anti-inflammatory via nf-kb pathway inhibition.
Typically Found In: Brightening serums,anti-acne treatments,rosacea products,hyperpigmentation formulations
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Active ingredient โ dicarboxylic acid
Secondary Functions: Anti-acne,rosacea management,sebum control
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 5%โ20% (otc 5โ10%; prescription 15โ20%)
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Yes โ synthetic or from wheat/rye
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Naturally from malassezia yeast on skin; produced by ozonolysis of oleic acid commercially.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 2/5 โ low to moderate; initial tingling expected
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: Initial tingling and stinging normalizes within 2โ4 weeks of regular use.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Use with caution โ transient tingling common during introduction
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Excellent long-term safety. fda-approved for acne (benzaclin) and rosacea (finacea). ewg score: 1.
Works Well With: Ceramides,niacinamide,hyaluronic acid,spf
Avoid Combining With: Multiple exfoliating acids simultaneously; high concentrations without spf
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Azelaic acid's combined tyrosinase inhibition + abnormal melanocyte selectivity (normalizes only overactive melanocytes, unlike hydroquinone) makes it uniquely safe for long-term use without bleaching normal-pigmented skin.
Last Verified: Cosing database,draelos azelaic acid review,fda drug approval database
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12