The 10 Best Salicylic Acid Body Washes for Clear Skin from the Neck Down

Beauty Director PickBest FragranceBest Non-StrippingBest for Keratosis PilarisBest ExfoliatingBest Cream Body WashMost RefreshingBest TextureBest Gentle WashBest for Fungal AcneWhat Does Salicylic Acid Do?When to Use SA Body WashMeet the expertsShop more acne-clearing picksWhy trust Harper's Bazaar?Sometimes, we need more from our body wash than simple cleansing. Whether you want to address rough, scaly skin or a body breakout that just won't go away, the solution may be a body wash with salicylic acid.Shop the Best Salicylic Acid Body WashesBeauty Director PickNaturium The Perfector Salicylic Acid Body WashRead moreBest FragranceSol de Janeiro Bom Dia Bright Clarifying AHA BHA Body WashRead moreBest Non-StrippingNécessaire The Body Acne Wash 2% Salicylic AcidRead more"Salicylic acid is a beta hydroxy acid that helps remove excess oil in dead cells from the surface of the skin," explains Joshua Zeichner, MD, a board-certified dermatologist and director of cosmetic and clinical research...