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Mary Kay Clear Proof Clarifying Cleansing Gel 4.5 oz

  • Net Content Volume: 4.2 fl oz
  • Skin Type: Acne Prone
  • Active Ingredients: salicylic_acid
  • Product Benefits: Cleansing

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A salicylic acid gel cleanser from Mary Kay's Clear Proof line, sized at 4.5 ounces and built specifically for acne prone skin.

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ASIN: B00YNJLBHKCategory: Skin Care Gels

Overview

Mary Kay's Clear Proof Clarifying Cleansing Gel is a 4.5 ounce, salicylic acid gel cleanser packaged in a tube and formulated for acne prone skin.

Salicylic acid is a beta hydroxy acid commonly used in acne cleansers because it can get into pores to help clear out oil and debris, and as a rinse off cleanser here it's meant to work during the brief contact time of washing rather than sitting on skin like a leave on treatment. The gel is unscented and gluten free.

  • 4.5oz (127g) tube of clarifying cleansing gel
  • Active ingredient: salicylic acid
  • Formulated for acne prone skin, unscented
  • Gluten free, clear gel formula

Who it's for

Made for adults dealing with acne prone skin who want a salicylic acid cleanser as a daily wash step rather than a spot treatment.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Contains salicylic acid for acne prone skin
  • Unscented and gluten free formula
  • Tube packaging for daily use
Cons
  • Rinse off format limits salicylic acid contact time
  • Formulated for acne skin only, not general use

Performance notes

As a cleanser rather than a leave on product, the salicylic acid here has limited time on skin during each wash, so it works best as a supporting step alongside other acne treatments rather than a standalone fix. The gel format and clear color suggest a lightweight, non cream texture.

Specifications

BrandMary Kay
Dimensions & fit
Net Content Weight0.28 pounds
Item Weight0.28 pounds
Capacity & performance
Net Content Volume4.2 fl oz
Age Range DescriptionAdult
Construction & materials
ColorClear
Material Type FreeGluten Free
Included components
Package Quantity1
Package Type NameTube
Unit Count0.28 pounds
Other details
Skin TypeAcne Prone
Active Ingredientssalicylic_acid
Product BenefitsCleansing
Target Use Body PartWhole Body
Item FormGel
Scent NameUnscented
Number Of Items1
AsinB00YNJLBHK
Customer Reviews{'ratings_count': '583', 'stars': '4.7'}
Best Sellers Rank#36,386 In Beauty & Personal Care (See Top 100 In Beauty & Personal Care) #94 In Facial Cleansing Gels
Manufacturer Part Number4345960674
Recommended Uses For ProductAcne,Cleansing
Model Number4345960674
Additional FeaturesTravel Size

Frequently asked questions

What is the active ingredient in Mary Kay's Clear Proof cleansing gel?

Salicylic acid, aimed at acne prone skin.

Is this cleanser scented?

No, it's listed as unscented.

How much product is in each tube?

4.5 ounces (127 grams).