Salicylic Acid Spot Treatment
FailThe top 5 brands take 98% of clicks, so Salicylic Acid Spot Treatment is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 43 / 100Ranks 7,421 of 10,978 Beauty & Personal Care niches · −5 vs the category median of 4843
- Market size
- $638K/yr391K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -4.5%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 87%top-5 click share · 6 brands · 46 sellers
Flapen Score
Salicylic Acid Spot Treatment against its category
The dotted line is the Beauty & Personal Care average. Past it, Salicylic Acid Spot Treatment is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Salicylic Acid Spot Treatment market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Salicylic Acid Spot Treatment 391K times last year and spent an estimated $638K. The top 5 brands take 98% of clicks. Flapen scores it 43 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
An estimated 14.8% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 391K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 14.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -4.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $638K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 391K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -4.5%
- Conversion, latest week
- 14.8%
- Market size, estimated
- $638Ka year
- Peak month
- July1.4× the quietest month
- Top search term
- clean and clear acne spot treatment102K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $11.04.
Listings sell for $11.04 on average, from $5.47 to $22.95. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 60K to 80K a year. The average listing sells 6,000 to 8,000 of them. At $11.04 that is $66K to $88K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $11.04under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $5.47–$22.95
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 60K–80K
- Units per listing a year
- 6,000–8,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- $66K–$88K
- Returns
- 0.3%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
67% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #63 within Cleansers. It carries 10,614 reviews at 4.61 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 67%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #63in Cleansers
- Average rating
- 4.61 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 10,614per listing
- Listings tracked
- 9
04 · Newcomers
Brands here are established.
The brands on the shelf have sold for 67 months on average, so the names here are established.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 0
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 67 months
Products
Top Salicylic Acid Spot Treatment products & what they sell for
The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.
Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 16, 2026. The live listing can differ.
Top sellers
by estimated 90-day click share
CeraVe Acne Control Gel 2% Salicylic Acid Treatment With Glycolic Acid + Lactic Acids + Niacniamide Acne Gel Helps Clear Blemishes Without Over Drying Alcohol Free & Oil Free 1.35 Fl Oz
- Price
- $17.10
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 9,578
- Age
- 5y ago

Clean and Clear Advantage Acne Spot Treatment Gel Cream with 2% Salicylic Acid & Witch Hazel Acne Pimple Medication for Blemish & Blackhead Removal Fragrance Free 0.75 fl. oz
- Price
- $7.70
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 13,375
- Age
- 27y ago

Amazon Basics Advanced Acne Spot Treatment with 2% Salicylic Acid Medication Blemish Treatment 0.75 Fluid Ounces 1-Pack
- Price
- $5.47
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,456
- Age
- 2y ago

Clean & Clear Persa-Gel 10 Oil-Free Acne Spot Treatment with Maximum Strength 10% Benzoyl Peroxide Topical Pimple Cream Visibly Reduces Acne in One Day Fragrance-Free 1 fl. oz
- Price
- $5.87
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 5,468
- Age
- 12y ago

The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution Acne-Fighting Serum for Blemish-Prone Skin 1 Fl Oz
- Price
- $6.52
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 11,458
- Age
- 3y ago
Trending
estimated 90-day click momentum
Neutrogena Rapid Clear Stubborn Acne Spot Treatment Gel Maximum Strength 10% Benzoyl Peroxide Treatment Medication for Acne Prone Skin Pimple Cream Reduces Size & Redness 1 oz
- Price
- $8.73
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 27,695
- Age
- 11y ago

Amazon Basics Advanced Acne Spot Treatment with 2% Salicylic Acid Medication Blemish Treatment 0.75 Fluid Ounces 1-Pack
- Price
- $5.47
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,456
- Age
- 2y ago

La Roche-Posay Effaclar Salicylic Acid Acne Treatment For Face Mattifying Acne Gel Cream Spot Treatment for Blackheads Whiteheads & Pores Prevents New Pimples Non-Greasy Sensitive Skin Safe
- Price
- $22.95
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 946
- Age
- 1y ago

Clean and Clear Advantage Acne Spot Treatment Gel Cream with 2% Salicylic Acid & Witch Hazel Acne Pimple Medication for Blemish & Blackhead Removal Fragrance Free 0.75 fl. oz
- Price
- $7.70
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 13,375
- Age
- 27y ago

The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution Acne-Fighting Serum for Blemish-Prone Skin 1 Fl Oz
- Price
- $6.52
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 11,458
- Age
- 3y ago
Newest
by launch date
La Roche-Posay Effaclar Salicylic Acid Acne Treatment For Face Mattifying Acne Gel Cream Spot Treatment for Blackheads Whiteheads & Pores Prevents New Pimples Non-Greasy Sensitive Skin Safe
- Price
- $22.95
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 946
- Age
- 1y ago

Amazon Basics Advanced Acne Spot Treatment with 2% Salicylic Acid Medication Blemish Treatment 0.75 Fluid Ounces 1-Pack
- Price
- $5.47
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,456
- Age
- 2y ago

The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution Acne-Fighting Serum for Blemish-Prone Skin 1 Fl Oz
- Price
- $6.52
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 11,458
- Age
- 3y ago

CeraVe Acne Control Cleanser 2% Salicylic Acid Treatment Formulated With Niacinamide + Ceramides + Oil Absorbing Clay Gentle Face Wash Helps Clear & Prevent Acne Fragrance Free 16 Ounce
- Price
- $16.31
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 22,938
- Age
- 3y ago

CeraVe Acne Control Gel 2% Salicylic Acid Treatment With Glycolic Acid + Lactic Acids + Niacniamide Acne Gel Helps Clear Blemishes Without Over Drying Alcohol Free & Oil Free 1.35 Fl Oz
- Price
- $17.10
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 9,578
- Age
- 5y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take an estimated 87% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
6 rising
Sellers
46
Est. top-5 brand share
98%
Top 20: 100%
Est. top-5 click share
87%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- Clean & Clear41%
- CeraVe37%
- Amazon Basics10%
- The Ordinary8%
- Neutrogena2%
- La Roche-Posay2%
- Open — no brand owns it (0%)
Demand
Salicylic Acid Spot Treatment search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Search terms
Top Salicylic Acid Spot Treatment search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- clean and clear acne spot treatment102K/yr
- salicylic acid spot treatment73K/yr
- cerave acne control gel69K/yr
- salicylic acid gel26K/yr
- salicylic acid acne treatment17K/yr
- acne spot treatment salicylic acid10K/yr
- acne control gel13K/yr
- clean and clear advantage acne spot treatment11K/yr
- clean & clear acne spot treatment6K/yr
- salicylic acid acne spot treatment8K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Salicylic Acid Spot Treatment
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“was super itchy”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
21 topics
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FAQ
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