A targeted dark spot corrector formulated with Activated C and Proxylane to visibly reduce dark spots, hyperpigmentation, and post-acne marks while boosting radiance and skin clarity. Dermatologist-tested and suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
Clearly Corrective Dark Spot Correcting Serum, with Activated C and Proxylane
A targeted dark spot corrector formulated with Activated C and Proxylane to visibly reduce dark spots, hyperpigmentation, and post-acne marks while boosting radiance and skin clarity. Dermatologist-tested and suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
Clearly Corrective Dark Spot Correcting Serum is Kiehl's number one facial serum, formulated to visibly boost radiance and improve skin clarity while reducing the number and color of dark spots for a more even skin tone. Powered by Activated C and Proxylane, this formula helps support the skin's natural collagen while visibly brightening skin and diminishing dark spots and discolorations.
No Synthetic Fragrance Added
Formula made in factory using 99% renewable energy*
*Renewable Energy-Factory has reached >99% renewable energy, excluding safety and security installations. At the end of year 2023. Find out more information on the L'Oréal Universal Registration Document.
**Bottle uses 30% PCR Glass, excluding cap and label, uses 30% post consumer recycled glass. The carton uses 80% post consumer recycled cardboard.
Visibly reduces dark spots and hyperpigmentation
Helps create more visibly even and smoother skin
Visibly plumps for a luminous glow and more radiant-looking skin
Visibly brightens and improves the look of skin clarity
Dermatologist-tested and gentle on skin
Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin
ACTIVATED C
Activated C is especially known to help visibly reduce dark spots and prevent the formation of new skin discolorations. Our potent form of Activated C is renewable and penetrates skin quickly to help visibly even skin tone and improve clarity.
PROXYLANE
Within our formula, this patented anti-aging molecule helps restore firmness and natural collagen for skin.
Apply morning and night, before your moisturizer
Use as a spot treatment or over the entire face
Can also be used to help correct visible discoloration on hands, neck, and chest
For optimal results, follow with a daily sunscreen
Before and After
Before and After
Clinically demonstrated to visibly improve skin clarity in 1 week:
97% showed reduced dark spot intensity*
93% showed more radiant skin*
96% showed softer skin**
94% showed plumper skin***
*Based on expert grading in a clinical study after 12 weeks of product use.
**Based on expert grading in a clinical study after 2 weeks of product use.
***Based on expert grading in a clinical study after 19 days of product use.
Did you Know
Below the Surface
This serum works to support the skin's natural collagen production while reducing the appearance of uneven, dull skin and dark spots, for brighter skin clarity and visibly plumper, smoother skin.
Yes, this serum is dermatologist-tested and suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
Can this serum help with sun-related dark spots caused by Saudi Arabia's intense sun exposure?
Yes. This serum is formulated with Activated C to help visibly reduce dark spots and discoloration, including those caused by prolonged sun exposure common in Saudi Arabia's year-round intense climate. Daily sunscreen is recommended to help prevent new spots from forming.
How long does it take to see results?
This serum is clinically demonstrated to visibly improve skin clarity in 1 week, with 97% showing reduced dark spot intensity after 12 weeks of use.
Can I use this serum on my hands, neck, and chest?
Yes. This serum can be used to help correct visible discoloration on the hands, neck, and chest, in addition to the face.
Should I use sunscreen with this serum?
Yes. For optimal results, follow this serum with a daily sunscreen, since new sun exposure can contribute to new dark spots forming.
Can this serum be used with other Clearly Corrective products?
Yes. It pairs well with the rest of the Clearly Corrective collection, including the exfoliating face wash, soothing treatment water, brightening moisturizer, hydrating and brightening face mask, and gentle triple acid facial peel.
Is this serum safe to use during pregnancy?
If you are pregnant or nursing, consult your physician before introducing new skincare products into your routine. Individual guidance is recommended based on your specific needs and concerns.
Does this serum contain fragrance?
No, this serum contains no synthetic fragrance added.
Can men use this serum?
Yes, this serum is formulated for all skin types and genders, offering the same dark spot-correcting and brightening benefits.
How often should I use this serum?
Apply morning and night before your moisturizer, either as a spot treatment or over the entire face.