{"product_id":"some-by-mi-aha-bha-pha-30days-miracle-acne-clear-foam-100ml-mirai-skin-some-by-mi-aha-bha-pha-30days-miracle-acne-clear-foam-100ml","title":"SOME BY MI AHA-BHA-PHA 30Days Miracle Acne Clear Foam 100ml","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSOME BY MI AHA-BHA-PHA 30 Days Miracle Acne Clear Foam: The Cult-Favorite Acid Foaming Cleanser\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSOME BY MI's 30 Days Miracle line is one of the best-known acne-focused ranges in Korean skincare, and this foaming cleanser is the cleansing step in that system. The formulation combines three complementary acids: glycolic acid (AHA) for surface exfoliation, salicylic acid (BHA) for pore-deep clearing, and lactobionic acid (PHA) for gentler daily-use chemical exfoliation. Most acid cleansers pick one or two; SOME BY MI runs all three at low daily-safe concentrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt $26.61 for 100ml, this sits in the mid-accessible zone. The product's cult following in Korean acne communities is earned: users report clearer skin, faded post-acne marks, and smoother texture within the titular 30-day window. That said, acid cleansers have an inherent design limitation: the contact time with skin is short (30 to 60 seconds), so they supplement rather than replace a dedicated acid serum or toner. This is a cleanser that does useful acid work while cleansing, not a treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It Does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe triple acid blend breaks down surface dead skin, dissolves pore-clogging sebum, and reduces the bacterial load that drives comedonal acne. Tea tree extract adds antimicrobial support. Over 30 days of twice-daily use, users typically see: reduced blackheads, fewer small comedones, gradual fading of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, and smoother overall texture. Deep cystic acne is not the target; this works best on surface and comedonal acne types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComedonal acne (blackheads, small bumps):\u003c\/strong\u003e BHA component targets this specifically.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePost-acne marks (PIH):\u003c\/strong\u003e AHA surface turnover fades marks over weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOily, congestion-prone skin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acid blend controls sebum buildup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCombination skin with T-zone issues:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can be used 1x daily on full face, 2x on T-zone only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTexture-focused users:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooths bumpy skin over 3 to 4 weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: 100ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrice: $26.61\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHero actives: glycolic acid, salicylic acid, lactobionic acid, tea tree extract\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTexture: foaming gel, creamy lather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFragrance: mild, tea tree-adjacent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epH: approximately 5.5, skin-matched\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDispense a small amount onto wet palms, lather, and massage onto damp skin for 30 to 60 seconds. Do not leave on longer; acid cleansers don't benefit from extended contact time (the acids need time to work but the surfactants will over-strip). Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water. Use AM and PM for acne-focused treatment, or PM-only for maintenance. Follow with non-acid toner and moisturizer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor first-time acid users: start with PM-only for 1 week to check tolerance. Some stinging on first use is normal; persistent burning or peeling means reduce frequency. Always pair with SPF in the morning; exfoliating acids increase sun sensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this good for cystic acne?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot directly. Cystic acne requires anti-inflammatory and bacterial intervention deeper than a cleanser can reach. Use this as supporting skincare while you work with a dermatologist on prescription treatment (tretinoin, benzoyl peroxide, antibiotics, or Accutane as indicated). For surface and comedonal acne: this is effective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWill it make my skin purge?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePossible in the first 1 to 2 weeks. Purging happens when exfoliants accelerate the surfacing of existing congestion. True purging: breakouts appear in your usual acne zones and resolve within 2 to 4 weeks. If breakouts appear in new areas or persist beyond 4 weeks, it may be irritation rather than purging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSOME BY MI foam vs Paula's Choice 2% BHA?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDifferent products. Paula's Choice is a leave-on BHA liquid with much more contact time. SOME BY MI is a rinse-off cleanser with shorter contact. Paula's Choice delivers stronger BHA action; SOME BY MI is more daily-wearable. Best combined: SOME BY MI as cleanser, Paula's Choice as toner for layered acid treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I use this with retinol?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, with timing. Cleanse AM with SOME BY MI, skip in PM if using retinol (rinse with a gentle cleanser instead). Back-to-back acids and retinol over-exfoliate the barrier. Alternate days work well for sensitive skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes it dry out the skin?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome drying is expected with acid cleansers. Follow with hydrating toner and moisturizer. If drying is severe after 2 weeks of use, reduce to once daily or alternate days. Acid cleansers work best when paired with a hydration-focused rest of routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair with SOME BY MI Miracle AC Clear Spot Treatment for active breakouts, or Anua Heartleaf Centella Red Spot Cream for post-acne calming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse the full SOME BY MI collection or related: Korean acne care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"mirai-skin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51741059744032,"sku":"51788859277684","price":13.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/8333\/4432\/files\/e4304b8d89e61db37e726c1d2f9246e8.webp?v=1779694004","url":"https:\/\/usmirai-skin.com\/products\/some-by-mi-aha-bha-pha-30days-miracle-acne-clear-foam-100ml-mirai-skin-some-by-mi-aha-bha-pha-30days-miracle-acne-clear-foam-100ml","provider":"usmirai-skin.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}