Safety Guide
Is Allantoin Safe for Acne?
Evidence-based safety information for using Allantoin for acne-prone skin.
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Generally Safe
Allantoin is generally considered safe for acne-prone skin and is not known to clog pores.
About Allantoin
The quiet healer — hiding in pimple patches, aftersun balms, and nearly every "barrier repair" cream you've ever met.
Evidence Rating
Category
soothing
What It Does
- • Calms redness and irritation
- • Promotes wound healing
- • Softens and exfoliates gently
Key Considerations
No specific health considerations documented for this ingredient.
Products with Allantoin
17 products in our database contain Allantoin.
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Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider or dermatologist before making changes to your skincare routine, especially during pregnancy or if you have a medical condition.
