Men's pore care · Acids, not abrasion
Blackheads,
out
Two minutes a day. Acid pads that dissolve the plug. A serum that stops the next one. A gel that kills the shine. No scrubs. No strips. Nothing that only works on camera.
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- 2% salicylic acid · OTC strength
- No scrubs · No fragrance · No alcohol
- Fewer new blackheads by week four
What's in it
2% salicylic acid. 0.05% retinal. 5% niacinamide. Hydrocolloid. Four ingredients, each with a job. Nothing in the box for show.
What isn't
No scrubs. No peel-offs. No pore vacuums. No fragrance. If it only works on camera, we don't make it.
What changes
Fewer new blackheads by week four. Smoother texture by week eight. Take the after photo at week twelve.
Pick your box
Pick by problem
Three boxes. Each one covers the one before it. Every box is the whole routine, nothing to add.
Kit price
The Blackhead Kit • From $35Blackheads on the nose and chin
That's the whole problem. Nothing else.
Kit price
The Routine • From $53Blackheads, and shiny by noon
Oily T-zone. Pores look bigger than they should.
Kit price
The System • From $99Blackheads, oil, and bumpy cheeks
Whiteheads, rough patches, the odd breakout.
What to expect
Twelve weeks.
No surprises.
- Week 1
The patch shows you what came out. Pads tingle. That's the acid, not a problem.
- Weeks 2–4
The purge. Plugs already forming come up faster. Looks worse before better. This is where most men quit. Don't.
- Week 8
Fewer new ones. Texture and whiteheads visibly down. Box two lands here.
- Week 12
Take the after photo.
The routine
Two minutes a day.
One job on Sunday.
- AM60 seconds
Degrease Wash → Day Job Gel
Wash the night off. Gel on. Matte till five.
- PM90 seconds
Degrease Wash → Unclog Pads → Night Shift
Wash. One pad dissolves the plug. Night Shift stops the next one forming.
- SUNAfter the shower
Pull Patches
On overnight. Peel slow in the morning. The one satisfying step that doesn't wreck your skin.
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Take the before photo when your first order arrives
Two minutes a day. If the week-twelve photo doesn't show it, you get your money back. Free returns. Reserve now; it's backordered and ships in 4–6 weeks. Cancel for a full refund any time before it ships.
Straight talk
Half of what's on your nose belongs there
Those grey dots? Mostly sebaceous filaments. Every face has them. They refill in 30 days no matter what you rip out. Blackheads are the plugged ones. You dissolve those, then you stop the next ones forming. That's the whole system. That's why there's no scrub in the box.
From the founder
Why there's no scrub in the box
The blackhead aisle sells two things: scrubs and strips. Both give you a satisfying thirty seconds and the same nose a week later, because neither touches the plug. The dermatology isn't complicated: salicylic acid dissolves it, a retinoid stops the next one forming, sunscreen keeps what's left from turning dark. Nobody had put just those three in a box for men, without fragrance, grit, or a ten-step routine. So that's RAUS.
It's slower than a strip. It's also the only version that holds. Use the box for sixty days; if your mirror doesn't change, email me and you get your money back. Free returns.
Chris JFounder, RAUS
Frequently Asked Questions
Straight answers
Everything men ask before box one, and the honest version of weeks two to four.
Which box do I start with?
Blackheads only? The Blackhead Kit, from $35. Blackheads and shiny by noon? The Routine, from $53. Blackheads, oil, and texture on your cheeks? The System, from $99. Most men go System and don't come back down.
How long until I see something?
First Sunday: the patch shows you what came out. Week four: fewer new ones. Week eight: texture. Anyone promising faster is selling a scrub.
Do the Pads sting?
A light tingle the first week is 2% salicylic acid doing its job. If it stings past a minute, go every other night for a week, then back to nightly.
My skin got worse in week two.
That's the purge. Plugs already forming come up faster. It passes by week four. Drop Night Shift to two nights a week if it's rough. Don't stop.
Will it work with a beard?
Yes. Pads and Patches go on nose, forehead, cheeks. Night Shift and Day Job go into the beard without residue.
Is this a subscription?
Only if you want it. Put the box on repeat and save $4 to $10 a box; the next one ships every 8 weeks. Or buy it once. Skip, pause, or cancel from your account. No retention bot. No phone call.
What's the guarantee?
Results, or a full refund. Use the box; if the mirror hasn't changed, email us and it's refunded. Free returns.
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