{"product_id":"hero-cosmetics-pore-release-blackhead-clearing-solution-3-38-fl-oz-2-salicylic-acid-exfoliant-with-aha-pha","title":"HERO COSMETICS Pore Release blackhead clearing solution — 3.38 fl oz, 2% salicylic acid exfoliant with AHA\/PHA","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHero Cosmetics Pore Release is a daily exfoliating solution with 2% salicylic acid plus AHA and PHA to unclog and smooth pores while keeping skin calm.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis lightweight, water-based formula targets blackheads and pore buildup using a combination of BHA, AHA, and PHA—balanced with soothing aloe and lotus water to minimize irritation. It’s designed to be used as a spot treatment or as an all-over exfoliant a few times per week, helping to reduce the appearance of congested pores without over-drying the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this product clear blackheads without harsh dryness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePore Release uses 2% salicylic acid (a BHA) to penetrate and dissolve oil and debris inside pores, while AHA and PHA work on surface cell turnover. Aloe and lotus water are included to calm and hydrate, so the formula exfoliates without aggressive stripping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2% salicylic acid for deeper pore exfoliation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAHA\/PHA blend for gentle surface renewal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAloe and lotus water to soothe and reduce irritation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-light texture that won’t feel heavy or greasy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I use Pore Release in my routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply as a targeted spot treatment to blackheads or apply thinly all over the T-zone 2–3 times per week. Start gradually to assess tolerance, then increase frequency if your skin responds well. Follow with a moisturizer and daily sunscreen when used in the morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpot-treat trouble areas until improved\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOr apply all over 2–3 times weekly for maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePair with a gentle moisturizer to maintain barrier health\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse sunscreen during daytime to protect renewed skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this be combined with other Hero Cosmetics products?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePore Release pairs well with targeted treatments like Mighty Patch Nose for extra removal of surface gunk after chemical exfoliation. Avoid layering multiple strong actives at once—introduce new products slowly to monitor for sensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse Pore Release first to loosen pore debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow with Mighty Patch Nose for enhanced extraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid combining with other high-strength exfoliants same session\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply hydrators and barrier-supporting products after exfoliation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Pore Release is aimed at people with clogged pores, visible blackheads, or oily-congested skin who want a daily-use, non-drying chemical exfoliant. It’s suitable for anyone seeking a practical pore-clearing step that can be used as a spot treatment or a weekly maintenance product—particularly those who prefer formulas that balance effective exfoliation with calming ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater\/Aqua\/Eau, Butylene Glycol, Gluconolactone, Arginine, Salicylic Acid, Glycolic Acid, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Nelumbo Nucifera Root Water, Glycerin, Hydrolyzed Gardenia Florida Extract, Biosaccharide Gum-1, Sodium Levulinate, Glyceryl Caprylate, Maltodextrin, Sodium Anisate, Sodium Hydroxide, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often can I use Pore Release?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use as a spot treatment or all over 2–3 times per week; increase gradually if your skin tolerates it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this safe for sensitive skin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Formulated with soothing aloe and lotus water, but patch-test first and introduce slowly to check sensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"HERO COSMETICS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67551156601002,"sku":"B0BP46RG27","price":63.11,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/8989\/6874\/files\/hero-cosmetics-pore-release-front-bottle.jpg?v=1790851615","url":"https:\/\/opulora.ca\/products\/hero-cosmetics-pore-release-blackhead-clearing-solution-3-38-fl-oz-2-salicylic-acid-exfoliant-with-aha-pha","provider":"OPULORA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}