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ZO Oil Control Pads
Oil Control Pads are the strongest of ZO's toner pads. Salicylic and mandelic acids clear oil and buildup to help with breakouts, post-blemish marks and shine.
$75Triple-acid toner pads for oily skin
Ships directly from ZO Skin Health. ZO sells its products only through clinical professionals, and our link connects your order to The Naderi Center.

What is ZO Oil Control Pads?
Oil Control Pads is a triple-acid toner pads for oily skin from ZO Skin Health, made for oily, blemish-prone skin, oil and shine control, clarity and refined pores, breakouts and post-blemish marks. Key ingredients include Salicylic acid (2%), Mandelic Acid + Glycolic Acid, Viscose pads. Use after cleansing and exfoliating, starting with one application daily and gradually increasing to two or three times daily if needed.
Oil Control Pads at a Glance
- Type
- Triple-acid toner pads for oily skin
- Best for
- oily, blemish-prone skin, oil and shine control, clarity and refined pores, breakouts and post-blemish marks
- Key ingredients
- Salicylic acid (2%), Mandelic Acid + Glycolic Acid, Viscose pads
- When to use
- Use after cleansing and exfoliating, starting with one application daily and gradually increasing to two or three times daily if needed.
- Where it goes
- Use as the third toning step of Getting Skin Ready, after cleansing and exfoliating. Due to the Aplha Hydroxy Acid (AHA) formula, this product may increase your skin's sensitivity to the sun and should always be followed by SPF and limited sun exposure.
- Price
- $75 on ZO’s official store
Key Ingredients in Oil Control Pads
- Salicylic acid (2%): chemically exfoliates pore-clogging dead skin
- Mandelic Acid + Glycolic Acid: help to reduce the appearance of post-acne marks and visible redness while improving skin’s texture
- Viscose pads: 100% plant-based pads provide gentle smoothing benefits
How to Use Oil Control Pads
- Use after cleansing and exfoliating, starting with one application daily and gradually increasing to two or three times daily if needed.
- Clean skin thouroughly, then sweep the pad across the skin to evenly distribute.
What to Expect
Clear acne and reduce excess surface oil. What to Avoid The eye area.
Before and after a laser treatment, peel or microneedling, follow the instructions we give you for when to stop and restart active products like this one. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, ask us first.
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Oil Control Pads FAQs
What is ZO Oil Control Pads best for?
Oil Control Pads is a triple-acid toner pads for oily skin best for oily, blemish-prone skin, oil and shine control, clarity and refined pores, breakouts and post-blemish marks.
How do I use ZO Oil Control Pads?
Use after cleansing and exfoliating, starting with one application daily and gradually increasing to two or three times daily if needed. Clean skin thouroughly, then sweep the pad across the skin to evenly distribute.
Where does Oil Control Pads go in my routine?
Use as the third toning step of Getting Skin Ready, after cleansing and exfoliating. Due to the Aplha Hydroxy Acid (AHA) formula, this product may increase your skin's sensitivity to the sun and should always be followed by SPF and limited sun exposure.
How much does ZO Oil Control Pads cost?
Oil Control Pads is $75 on ZO’s official store. Ordering through our link connects your order to The Naderi Center, and ZO ships it directly to you.
Where can I buy ZO Oil Control Pads?
ZO sells its products only through clinical professionals and its official website. Order through our link to ZO’s store and it ships to your door.
Ready to Order?
Order on ZO’s official store through our link, and ZO ships it directly to you.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Shervin Naderi, double board-certified facial plastic surgeon. Last updated October 2026. ZO Skin Health product details and study results are from ZO Skin Health. Orders placed through our links are fulfilled by ZO Skin Health and connected to The Naderi Center.
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