Mary Kay Acne Treatment Gel*
- Gel
- 1 fl oz
- Acne Prone
- Tube
A fragrance-free acne treatment gel from Mary Kay aimed at acne-prone skin, though the exact active ingredient should be confirmed on the packaging.
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How it ranks among the 238 gels we track
4.5★ across 121 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
121 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
Modest tracked demand last month.
Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.
The ProductDome score is separate from the Amazon rating shown above: it combines the Bayesian-smoothed Amazon rating with evidence volume, tracked demand, and data quality across the 238 gels we track - how the scorecard works · full gels data report. Confidence: medium - useful but incomplete evidence.Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026. Data-computed, not a hands-on test. Compiled by the ProductDome Research Team.
Overview
Mary Kay's Acne Treatment Gel is a 1 ounce, unscented tube formulated for acne-prone skin, built around acne-fighting actives applied directly to the face.
The listing describes the active ingredients broadly as salicylic acid, benzoyl peroxide or a similar acne-fighting ingredient rather than confirming one specific compound, so check the tube's ingredient panel for the exact active before use. It carries fragrance-free, natural and vegan claims.
- 1 oz tube
- Unscented, fragrance-free formula
- Vegan formulation
- Targets acne-prone skin
Who it's for
Fits someone with acne-prone skin wanting a targeted spot or all-over gel treatment from an established brand. Not the choice for anyone who needs a confirmed, specific active ingredient before purchase, since this listing is not precise on which one is used.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Vegan and fragrance-free
- Compact 1 ounce tube for targeted use
- Formulated for acne-prone skin
- Listing does not confirm a single specific active ingredient
- Small 1 ounce size may need frequent repurchase
Performance notes
The gel is applied to acne-prone areas and relies on an acne-fighting active that the listing names inconsistently as salicylic acid, benzoyl peroxide or a similar ingredient. Being unscented and packaged in a tube supports targeted, mess-free application.
Specifications
| Brand | Kay |
|---|---|
| Model | 031580 |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Item Volume | 1 fl oz |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Features | Fragrance Free, Natural, Vegan |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 ounce |
| Other details | |
| Skin Type | Acne Prone |
| Container Type | Tube |
| Asin | B000QUKAUE |
| Special Ingredients | Salicylic Acid, Benzoyl Peroxide or similar acne-fighting ingredients |
| Customer Reviews | {'ratings_count': '121', 'stars': '4.5'} |
| Best Sellers Rank | #280,604 in Beauty & Personal Care (See Top 100 in Beauty & Personal Care) #561 in Facial Cleansing Gels |
| Model Number | 031580 |
| Item Form | Gel |
| Upc | 885134464221 |
| Manufacturer | Mary Kay |
| Scent Name | Unscented |
| Product Benefits | Smooth |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 031580 |
| Target Use Body Part | Face |
How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in gels.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Kay Acne Treatment Gel*This product | 4.5 / 5 | 121 | 3.6 / 5 |
| Simple Kind to Skin Refreshing Facial Wash GelBrand | 4.6 / 5 | 28,500 | 4.6 / 5 |
| patanjali Aloe Vera Gelpatanjali | 4.4 / 5 | 7,300 | 4.5 / 5 |
| Differin Acne Treatment GelDifferin | 4.5 / 5 | 71,000 | 4.3 / 5 |
| Bioderma Sensibio Foaming Gel Gentle Face CleanserBioderma | 4.7 / 5 | 22,700 | 4.3 / 5 |
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Questions about the Kay 031580
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
What is the active ingredient in Mary Kay's Acne Treatment Gel?
The listing names salicylic acid, benzoyl peroxide or a similar acne-fighting ingredient without confirming a single one, so check the tube for specifics.
Is this product scented?
No, it is unscented.
What size is the tube?
1 ounce net weight.