Allergen & irritant analysis
1 flaggedThis serum from Eucerin lists 26 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 1 common irritant in the INCI list. No added fragrance, parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.
- Sodium hydroxideStrong alkaline substance that can be highly corrosive and irritating in high concentrations; used safely in cosmetics only in neutralized, low concentrations for pH adjustment.
Not detected: added fragrance, parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates.
Generated from this product's ingredient list and AllerNote's allergen database — educational, not medical advice or a substitute for patch testing.
Benefits
Key Ingredients
- 1AHAExfoliates skin for a brighter complexion.
- 2BHAUnclogs pores and reduces excess oil.
- 3PHAGently exfoliates and hydrates with less irritation.
- 4AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
Full Ingredient List
26INCI (full list, INCI order): water, caprylic/capric triglyceride, methylpropanediol, butylene glycol, panthenol, lactic acid, cetearyl alcohol, gluconolactone, glyceryl stearate se, carnitine, salicylic acid, octyldodecanol, pentaerythrityl tetraisostearate, pentylene glycol, sodium hydroxide, hydroxypropyl starch phosphate, dimethicone, stearic acid, decylene glycol, xanthan gum, hydroxyacetophenone, sodium stearoyl glutamate, sclerotium gum, glycyrrhiza inflata root extract, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, citric acid
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Potential Concerns
- May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
- May Trigger AcneCan clog pores or trigger breakouts.
- May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
- May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.
- May Worsen DrynessCan strip moisture and worsen dryness.
Frequently asked questions
Is Pro Acne Solution SOS Serum fragrance-free?
No added fragrance or EU-labelled fragrance allergens were detected in Pro Acne Solution SOS Serum's listed ingredients. "Not detected" isn't an absolute guarantee, but it's a good sign for fragrance-sensitive skin — confirm against the current pack and your own triggers.
Is Pro Acne Solution SOS Serum paraben-free?
No parabens were detected in Pro Acne Solution SOS Serum's listed ingredients. Worth keeping in perspective: parabens are among the least common cosmetic allergens, so "paraben-free" matters far less for reactive skin than avoiding fragrance or the preservative MI/MCI.
Is Pro Acne Solution SOS Serum suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?
It depends on your specific triggers. Pro Acne Solution SOS Serum contains 0 flagged allergens and 1 irritant (listed in the analysis above). If none are on your personal allergen list it may suit you, but patch test first — add your allergens to AllerNote to check Pro Acne Solution SOS Serum against your own profile.

