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Clinique

Clinique Blackhead Solutions Self-Heating Blackhead Remover

  • Salicylic acid treatment
  • 93% reduction in blackheads in 6 weeks claimed
  • Self-heating when mixed with water
  • 20 ml tube
  • 100% fragrance free, allergy tested

Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A self-heating salicylic acid treatment that loosens blackheads with regular use. Results take weeks, and the warming can feel odd on sensitive skin.

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ASIN: B079ZCQRB7Category: Skin Scrubs

Overview

A bathroom mirror routine for clogged pores on the nose and chin is where Clinique Blackhead Solutions fits. Mixed with water it warms up, opening pores while salicylic acid helps clear dirt and oil.

Fewer blackheads over weeks of steady use is the core benefit, backed by a clinical claim. The tube is small, and it does not give the same-day result of a pore strip.

Who it's for

Nose and chin blackheads that come back quickly suit this treatment. People expecting overnight results should expect a slower change.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Salicylic acid unclogs pores
  • Warming opens pores
  • Suits all skin types
Cons
  • Results take weeks
  • Warming may bother sensitive skin

Performance notes

Mixing with water triggers a warming reaction that softens and opens clogged pores. Salicylic acid then dissolves oil and debris inside them, which reduces blackheads over time.

Specifications

BrandClinique
Dimensions & fit
Size0.68 Fl Oz (Pack of 1)
Item weight19.87 g
Capacity & performance
Item Volume20 ml
Construction & materials
Material Type FreeFragrance, Gluten, Oil, Paraben, Phthalate Free
Material FeaturesFragrance Free
Other details
Skin TypeAll
Item FormLiquid
Scent NameUnscented
Active IngredientsSalicylic Acid
Additional FeaturesAnti-Acne, Exfoliating

Frequently asked questions

Is Clinique Blackhead Solutions a pore strip?

No. It is a self-heating salicylic acid treatment that works over time, not a strip or extraction tool.

How does Clinique Blackhead Solutions warm up?

After mixing it with water, the solution develops a warming sensation that gently opens pores.

How fast does Clinique Blackhead Solutions work?

Clinique claims a 93% reduction in blackheads in 6 weeks, from clinical testing on 51 women.

Is Clinique Blackhead Solutions fragrance free?

Yes. It is 100% fragrance free and allergy tested.