Neutrogena Deep Clean Daily Scrub – Post-Workout Face Wash for the Gym Bag, 4.2 fl. oz
Neutrogena Deep Clean Daily Scrub – Post-Workout Face Wash for the Gym Bag, 4.2 fl. oz
Why you'll love it
- Dermatologist-tested formula gives peace of mind for everyday use
- Salicylic acid (beta hydroxy) actively penetrates pores to clear clogs, not just surface dirt
- Oil-free and non-comedogenic so it won't cause breakouts or worsen oily skin
- Gentle enough for daily use yet effective after just one wash
- Fragrance-free formula suits sensitive noses and sensitive skin alike
- Trusted Neutrogena brand reputation at an accessible drugstore price
Perfect for
- Daily morning face wash to remove overnight oil buildup
- Evening cleanse to remove dirt, oil, and grime after a long day
- Post-workout or post-outdoor-activity face cleansing to unclog sweat-filled pores
- Gentle daily exfoliation to slough off dull, dead surface skin
- Acne-prevention step in a teen or young-adult skincare routine
Deep Clean Gentle Scrub
Deep Clean Gentle Scrub contains Beta Hydroxy proven to clean deep down into pores.
This daily scrub cleans the skin surface, yet is gentle enough to use every day. Exfoliators gently exfoliate surface skin while Beta Hydroxy cleans deep into pores for soft, smooth skin.
Works deep so skin feels extra clean
Deep Clean cleansers leave your complexion looking fresh, healthy and feeling smooth from a deep, more thorough cleansing. These dermatologist-tested formulas work to improve the look and feel of skin by:
Directions:
Wet face and apply scrub by massaging gently, avoiding contact with the delicate eye area. Rinse thoroughly. If you experience dryness or irritation, use less frequently.
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Product Information
4.2-fluid ounce tube of oil-free daily facial scrub and cleanser to clean dirt and oil deep down into pores
Face scrub contains gentle exfoliators to exfoliate dead surface skin. It cleanses deep into pores, for instant healthy-looking skin
Oil-free cleanser is dermatologist-tested and is gentle enough for everyday use to leave skin feeling soft and smooth, after just one use
Beta hydroxy formula penetrate deep down into pores to remove pore clogging dirt and oil
The rich, creamy, foaming facial lather is non-comedogenic and oil-free that gently exfoliates and rinses clean to remove dull, dead skin cells for a clean feel
Help cleanse deep down into pores for soft, smooth feeling skin with Neutrogena Deep Clean Gentle Scrub. Mild enough for everyday use and this creamy exfoliating scrub helps clean deep into the pores and leaves skin feeling soft and smooth, and after just one use. The unique dermatologist-tested face scrub formula contains gentle exfoliators to exfoliate dull, dead surface skin. Beta hydroxy formula penetrate deep into pores to remove dirt and oil. The rich, foaming lather rinses clean and is oil-free and non-comedogenic.
Features & Specs
Item Form: Granular
Skin Type: Oily
Product Benefits: Our oil-free face scrub cleans deep into the pores but is gentle enough to use every day. The exfoliators remove dull, dead surface skin while Beta Hydroxy cleans deep to get rid of clogged pores. The result? Softer looking and smoother feeling skin. Oil-free Non-comedogenic (won't clog pores)
Active Ingredients: Salicylic Acid, salicylic_acid
Additional Features: Exfoliating
Container Type: Tube
Scent Name: No Fragance
Target Use Body Part: Face
Skin Exfoliant Type: Chemical
Special Ingredients: Beta Hydroxy, Salicylic Acid
Skin Tone: All
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use this face wash after a workout to clear sweat-clogged pores?
Yes. The salicylic acid formula penetrates pores to clear sweat, oil, and grime, making it ideal for post-exercise cleansing.
Is the 4.2 fl. oz tube travel-friendly for camping or trips?
Yes. It is compact and TSA-compliant for carry-on bags, so it fits easily in a travel toiletry kit or hiking pack.
Will it rinse clean without needing a full bathroom setup?
Yes. The lather rinses away with water, so you can use it at a campsite sink, gym shower, or outdoor spigot with no special equipment.
Does it help with breakouts caused by sweating under a backpack or helmet?
Yes. Salicylic acid targets the pore-clogging sweat and oil that build up under gear, helping prevent post-activity breakouts.
Is the squeeze tube durable enough for an active lifestyle?
Yes. The flexible tube holds up well in gym bags, backpacks, and travel kits without leaking when the cap is secured.
Can I use it after hiking or outdoor sports?
Absolutely. It is designed to remove dirt, oil, and sweat after physical activity, refreshing skin after time outdoors.
Will the gentle exfoliators help with sun-exposed, wind-dried skin?
Yes. Light daily exfoliation helps slough away dull, dead surface cells that build up after time in sun and wind.
Is it a good post-run face wash for runners and cyclists?
Yes. It quickly removes sweat and oil without harsh rubbing, leaving skin clean and comfortable after a long run or ride.
Does the non-comedogenic formula matter for active, sweat-prone skin?
Yes. Non-comedogenic means it will not clog pores, even with frequent use after sweaty activities, which is critical for active users.
How does this compare to a regular bar soap after a workout?
Bar soap can leave residue and irritate facial skin. This scrub is formulated specifically for the face, with salicylic acid to actually clear pores.
Is it better than body wash for facial cleansing on the trail?
Yes. Body wash is too harsh for facial skin. This scrub is balanced for the face while still being tough on sweat and oil.
How does it compare to wipes for post-gym cleansing?
It cleanses more thoroughly than wipes. Wipes can smear dirt around, while a proper wash with salicylic acid actually rinses it away.
I sweat heavily during workouts. Will one wash really clean my pores?
Yes. The salicylic acid actively penetrates pores to dissolve sweat- and oil-based clogs, so a single wash leaves skin genuinely clean.
Will using it every day after exercise dry out my skin?
No. The oil-free, non-stripping formula removes excess oil without removing essential moisture, even with frequent post-workout use.
Is the tube likely to leak in a gym bag or backpack?
No. The cap screws on securely, and the flexible tube is designed to stay sealed during transport in active-lifestyle bags.
How do I use this Neutrogena Deep Clean facial scrub in my daily routine?
Wet your face, squeeze a small amount into your hands, gently massage onto skin in a circular motion, then rinse thoroughly. Use once or twice daily for best results.
Should I use it in the morning, at night, or both?
You can use it morning and night. In the morning, it removes overnight oil; in the evening, it clears away dirt, makeup residue, and grime from the day.
Do I need to use a separate moisturizer after washing?
Yes. After rinsing, follow with a moisturizer suited to your skin type to lock in hydration and keep your skin barrier healthy.
Is this scrub compatible with retinol or other acne treatments?
It can be used alongside many treatments, but if you are using prescription-strength acne products, consult a dermatologist before combining them in the same routine.
Can I use it with my electric cleansing brush?
Yes, the formula works with manual cleansing brushes, but use gentle pressure to avoid over-exfoliating, especially with daily use.
What comes in the box when I order this product?
You will receive one 4.2 fl. oz squeeze tube of Neutrogena Deep Clean Gentle Daily Facial Scrub. No additional accessories are included.
Is this product safe for sensitive skin?
Yes. It is dermatologist-tested and fragrance-free, making it a suitable option for many people with sensitive skin when used as directed.
Has this product been tested by dermatologists?
Yes. Neutrogena formulates and tests this scrub with dermatologists to support safe, everyday use.
What is the difference between a facial scrub and a regular face wash?
A regular face wash lifts surface dirt and oil, while a facial scrub also gently exfoliates dead skin cells and, in this case, uses salicylic acid to clear pores more deeply.