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AZELAIC ACID TECHNOLOGY

20% Azelaic Acid.

Science-backed, results-driven.

Azelaic Acid is a naturally occurring dicarboxylic acid used in skincare to support a smoother-looking texture, a more balanced-looking finish, and a visibly more even tone β€” all without the feel of harsher actives. At 20% concentration, this is a high-percentage topical azelaic acid formula for customers who want a focused cosmetic routine.

0% Smoother-Looking Skin
0% Even Complexion
0% Balanced Without Dryness
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PATHWAY 01

Texture + Balance Support

20% Azelaic Acid + Salicylic Acid

Balanced Feel β†’ Smoother Look β†’ More Even Finish

Supports a smoother-looking surface, a balanced-feeling finish, and the appearance of refined pores β€” without overcomplicating the routine.

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PATHWAY 02

Tone Uniformity Support

Azelaic Acid + Niacinamide

Tone Support β†’ Softer Look β†’ Even Finish

Supports the look of a more uniform complexion over time, helping uneven-looking areas appear softer and more balanced with consistent use.

Two visible skin goals. Zero compromise. Balanced-looking results.

CHATGPT FORMULA SCAN

Why this formula scores 9.2/10

A saved ChatGPT-style formula read based on the INCI list and confirmed 20% Azelaic Acid + 10% Niacinamide positioning.

20% Azelaic Acid10% NiacinamideTexture + tone supportNo fairy-dusting
Watch the AI Scan
AI Formula Scan 9.2/10

Based on declared active levels, formula structure and routine fit.

20% Azelaic Acid10% NiacinamideSupport actives make sense

Helloskin Formula AI

Replaying saved ChatGPT formula scan...
Scan this like a shopper comparing high-percentage azelaic acid serums. Use the INCI list and confirmed active percentages.

Reading full INCI list

Detected 20% Azelaic Acid

Detected 10% Niacinamide

Mapping salicylic + antioxidant support

Generating texture + tone score

This reads like a serious high-strength cosmetic azelaic acid serum. The strength is the 20% Azelaic Acid plus 10% Niacinamide, supported by Salicylic Acid, antioxidants and comfort-focused humectants.
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20% Azelaic Acid

The hero active is clearly declared at a high cosmetic strength, giving the formula a serious texture and tone-support story.

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10% Niacinamide

Niacinamide broadens the formula into barrier, glow, visible-pore and overall balance support.

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Support actives make sense

Salicylic Acid, Ferulic Acid and Tocopherol round out the active story without relying on one ingredient alone.

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Comfort base matters

Glycerin, Propanediol and Betaine help the formula feel more routine-friendly for a high-strength active serum.

Saved ChatGPT formula scan based on the visible ingredient and formula information on this page. Not medical advice or a third-party endorsement.

FORMULA SNAPSHOT

The formula, without the fluff.

0% Azelaic Acid w/wDeclared concentration in this serum
0% NiacinamideDeclared supporting active
0ml Lightweight SerumDaily-use cosmetic format

*Formula facts only. Individual cosmetic experience may vary.

HOW WE COMPARE

Not All Azelaic Acids Are Created Equal

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BEST VALUE
Helloskin
Generic Azelaic Serums
Azelaic Acid Concentration
20% w/w (declared)
10% or unspecified
Added Actives
Niacinamide + Salicylic Acid
None
Price
$39 AUD
$30–60 AUD
Formulated In-House
Own chemists
OEM / white-label
Concentrations Declared
Full disclosure
"Proprietary blend"
Made In Australia
Yes
No (imported)

FULL TRANSPARENCY

Key Actives. Full INCI.

Hero active percentages declared. Full ingredient list available. No proprietary-blend theatre.

20% Texture + Tone Support 20%
Azelaic Acid w/w

Supports a smoother-looking texture, a balanced-feeling finish, and a more even-looking tone. A high-percentage topical azelaic acid formula for a focused cosmetic routine.

10% Barrier + Glow 10%
Niacinamide

Helps pores look refined, supports a balanced-feeling finish, and contributes to smoother-looking, healthier-looking skin.

BHA Pore-Refining BHA
Salicylic Acid

BHA support that helps pores look refined and skin texture appear smoother.

Supporting Actives

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Tocopherol (Vitamin E)

Antioxidant support for environmental stress and a healthy-looking barrier.

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Ferulic Acid

Supports the appearance of smoother-looking skin and defends against environmental stress.

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Betaine

Sugar beet-derived hydrator that boosts moisture retention and leaves skin feeling comfortable.

βœ“ Australian Madeβœ“ Cruelty Freeβœ— No Parabensβœ— No Sulfatesβœ— No Silicones

YOUR ROUTINE

How to Use.

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STEP 01 Β· CLEANSE
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Cleanse

Remove makeup with Helloskin Makeup Remover Puffs and cleanse with Helloskin Cleanser.

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STEP 02 Β· APPLY
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Apply

Apply a pea-sized amount to areas where you want extra texture and tone support, or smooth a thin layer across the face and neck. Gently massage in upward motions until absorbed.

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STEP 03 Β· MOISTURISE
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Moisturise

Follow with Helloskin Face Moisturiser. Always apply SPF30+ in the morning.

EXPECTED RESULTS

Day 1–3

Calmer, more refreshed-looking complexion

Week 2–3

Visible improvement in skin texture and clarity

Week 4–6

Smoother-looking, more balanced-feeling skin

πŸ’‘ Pro Tips

Use twice daily (AM + PM) for optimal results

Use figure-8 motion around brows and eyes to maintain elasticity

Patch test before first use

Always apply SPF30+ in the morning when using this product

CURATED ROUTINE

The Texture + Tone Routine

Three steps. Smoother-looking, balanced-feeling skin. One bundle β€” and free shipping from the first order.

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STEP 01 🫧
The clean foundation Helloskin Cleanser

A gentle pH-balanced cleanser that removes impurities without stripping the skin barrier. Use AM and PM to prepare skin for maximum serum absorption.

$32.00
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STEP 03 πŸ’§
The protective finish Face Moisturiser

A nourishing moisturiser with MultiEx BSASM and Shea Butter that locks in hydration, seals in serum actives, and leaves skin soft and supple.

$35.00

BUNDLE PRICE

$106.99
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or 4 Γ— $26.74 with Afterpay

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Customer Reviews

Overall rating: 5.0 / 5 from 211 reviews.

Customer photo review of Anti Acne Serum (Niacinamide & Azelaic Acid) (30ml)

This serum has changed my life. I joined the trial with ehlloskin a few months back and have been using this day and night. My routine is fairly simple which is perfect because I've tried so much in the past that I get disheartened easy. Firstly I was my face and wipe off with a clean towel. I then wash thoroughly with the helloskin cleanser and thirdly apply the serum over my face, I apply a decent amount, about 4 pushes. I'm in my 4th week and It's changed my life. I've had acne since I was 12 and it's flared up this year more than ever. I don't want to go back on meds because of the side effects so this was a God send. I didn't think it was going to work if I'm being honest because skincare in the past hasn't been my best friend but this did so well. I have no hesitation in recommending this produxt to people. 4 days ago I also started using the handset to use the hold and cold function and it's looks to have worked faster. Very amazing the technology that's available now. Next week I'm going to start using the Vitamin c and hyluonic acid to maintain. So good, thank you again for letting me try this, I am forever your customer.

Anti Acne Serum (Niacinamide & Azelaic Acid) (30ml)

Customer photo review of Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

I stumbled across this serum a couple of years ago after spending thousands of dollars on supplements, skincare and treatments that did nothing for my skin. I was struggling with acne and was just about to get a prescription for medication when an ad for Helloskin popped up. I bought the serum thinking it would probably be another waste of money... however it turned out to be life changing. This serum genuinely cleared my hormonal acne (almost impossible!) and I have continued to use it and ordered bottle after bottle! I also reached out to Helloskin to ask some questions and the owner responded to me straight away answering all of my questions and was beyond amazing and helpful! Thank you so much Helloskin, you saved my face!! <3

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

Customer video review of Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

I am absolutely obsessed with my products from Helloskin! They have been so perfect for my sensitive skin and my skin has never looked better since I started using them!

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

Customer photo review of Anti Acne (Azelaic Acid 20% w/w & Niacinamide) (30ml)

I had heard a bit about this anti acne from a couple of girlfriends and seen it all over social media. I suffer from acne breakouts and redness and have been spot treating my pimples for 3 days now and IT WORKS! My redness has reduced dramatically and my pimples are starting to dry over. I couldn't be happier as I have tried so many things but nothing ever really worked as quickly or even at all. I am truly converted!

Anti Acne (Azelaic Acid 20% w/w & Niacinamide) (30ml)

Customer photo review of Anti Acne Serum (Azelaic Acid 20% w/w, Niacinamide 10% & Vitamin E) (30ml)

It’s amazing how this product works! Thank you Hello Skin, been having such bad adult acne and it literally cleared up my pumps in 4 days that is some incredible result which I never expected. Love love love and I highly recommend Hello Skin Anti Acne serum ✌️

Anti Acne Serum (Azelaic Acid 20% w/w, Niacinamide 10% & Vitamin E) (30ml)

Customer photo review of Anti Acne Serum (Niacinamide & Azelaic Acid) (30ml)

I have trialled the acne serum, and I have noticed my acne scarring redness has settled down much more. I have also used it as spot treatment when I got a pimple and it helped clear the pimple within 2 days. I am really happy with this product and am excited to continue using it.

Anti Acne Serum (Niacinamide & Azelaic Acid) (30ml)

Bought for teenage granddaughters who are very happy with their results.

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

Have only been using for a week so far so havent noticed any changes yet. I like the texture, smooth and not too wet or sticky, however I can't stand the smell. Almost like a burnt plastic kind of smell. So I hate applying it, however the smell does dissipate after a minute or so.

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

Store owner replied: hi Lauren, thank you for taking the time to review the helloskin No Filter Serum. Just a heads up, the smell is actually just the raw ingredients as we don't add concentrated fragrance or fillers to our product. As you only started using the serum about a couple of weeks ago, its still too early to see any major results, and it really depends on what skin concern you are trying to target. Just stay consistent and make sure you are pairing it with the right cleanser and moisturiser and give it some time. If you need any guidance or help trouble shooting your routine with the serum, please reach out anytime, we are always happy to help :)

Lightweight, very effective product. Did exactly what I needed it to, quickly and gently. So impressed with this product and the service provided, I purchased most of the range to replace my existing routine.

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

I ordered it on monday and it arrived today ( Wednesday) Amazing service. Qyick and easy!

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

So far so good , but still early days . My skin feels and looks smooth .

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

Great product and controls my nose acne expectionally well, best results I've ever had and also a a good price Wish it could calm my rosseca as well

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

Store owner replied: Thank you so much for sharing, so happy you're seeing great results for your acne! The good news is you can absolutely use it all over your face for rosacea too. Azelaic Acid is actually one of the best ingredients for calming redness and rosacea, it just takes a bit more time and consistency. Stick with it for at least 6-8 weeks using a gentle cleanser and moisturiser alongside it and you should start to see a difference there as well πŸ™Œ

best azelaic acid i've ever used and will continue to re-purchase. customer service is also fantastic. love this brand!

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

Fantastic products!! Love the serum it's helping my son's acne so much ..the LED handheld device I bought for him but I love it myself makes my skin feel amazing.extremely happy customer

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

Store owner replied: Hi Samantha, thank you for taking the time to leave a review! This is so amazing to hear that your son is seeing such great results after only starting in February! Very happy to hear that and thank you for being apart of the helloskin family!

I have oily skin, and this anti-acne serum has helped so much with my breakouts. I love this product, it’s helped keep my skin clearer without feeling heavy and without damaging my skin barrier. Definitely recommend it’s done wonders to my skin!

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

Store owner replied: Thank you so much, Jasmine 🀍 This is exactly how we want skin to feel β€” clearer, balanced and supported, not stripped. We’re so glad the azelaic serum, cleanser and moisturiser worked together to calm breakouts while protecting your skin barrier. Thank you for trusting us with your routine ✨ β€” Souraya & the helloskin glow crew

The product was great and helped me heaps. Thank you Hello Skin, I will buy it again.

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

I love this serum! In just a couple of weeks my skin cleared from a very stubborn acne breakout, I’ve noticed my redness has reduced, and skin tone has improved. Definitely a serum I’ll be sticking to 🩷

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

This product is unreal, helps a lot with my menopause breakouts. Will continue purchasing this product and I highly recommend giving it a try.

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

I haven't used this long enough to see a difference, but it is light weight, only has a very mild fragrance and no irritation on my skin. So, that's a win for me.

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

Nicely packaged and arrived in goid time. Haven’t tried it as yet.

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

Past Azelaic products have not worked well with my other products causing pilling, but this serum sinks into the skin smoothly & no problems with my other skin care. Not a huge fan of fragrance in my skin care & this serum does have slight scent which is not unpleasant! Too early to tell how it’s helping my adult acne & pigmentation but I’m hopeful!

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

Helps my breakouts around that β€œtime of month” without drying my skin out.

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

Absolutely amazing product l, i was always lucky to not really have skin issues but menopause and type 1 diabetes have changed that. This product really works and works so well, you can use just about anywhere on your body and dont need much at all. Can’t recommend enough

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

I couldn’t be happier with this product!!!! I’ve noticed a huge difference in my skin since starting especially pairing with the cleanser 😍

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

I am very happy with this product and will definitely continue to purchase it, as my skin is definitely much smoother and clearer these days.

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

Love this acne serum. This serum helped clear my acne and acne marks. I’ve been breaking out with cystic acne along my jawline and chin. This has helped smooth my skin texture, reduce my blemishes and calm my acne. It’s not over drying so it helps protect my skin barrier. I have oily skin and this serum worked well with that and sat well under my makeup giving me a nice smooth glow. I love that it combines Azelaic Acid, Niacinamide and Salicylic Acid in one product. I’ve since purchased 2 more bottles.

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

Great customer service and great product. There are not many products with 20% Azaelic acid out there and this one also has niacinamide and other skin loving ingredients. Consistency is nice and smells good too. Highly recommend.

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum

It totally gets rid of Acne in a few days, even the major large and sensitive ones that are hormonal or food allergy related. I use it a couple times a day for quick relief. Apply. wait several hours, rinse off and repeat. then do it at Bedtime....

anti acne serum (azelaic acid 20% w/w)

I absolutely love this product! Being out on the farm everyday and coming home to sweat pimples from my hat or pimples from the dirt build up this serum has really helped get rid of pimples quickly and harm free. The product doesn’t feel like it’s being applied like other ones i’ve tried, it’s not oily makes my face feel wet and is quick drying. Again, I couldn’t recommend this product enough!!

Azelaic Acid 20% w/w Serum