Acella Pharmaceuticals Sodium Sulfacetamide 10% - Sulfur 5% Cleanser Versus Skinfix Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Peptide Cream
Updated on July 26, 2024
Overview
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances or silicones
What's Inside
They both contain oils
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Ingredient Info
Acella Pharmaceuticals Sodium Sulfacetamide 10% - Sulfur 5% Cleanser 19 ingredients
Skinfix Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Peptide Cream 59 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
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Acella Pharmaceuticals Sodium Sulfacetamide 10% - Sulfur 5% Cleanser 19 ingredients
Skinfix Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Peptide Cream 59 ingredients
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Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterXanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.
On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.
Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.
Learn more about Xanthan GumIngredient Ratings
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Acella Pharmaceuticals Sodium Sulfacetamide 10% - Sulfur 5% Cleanser 19 ingredients
Skinfix Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Peptide Cream 59 ingredients


Reviews
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Acella Pharmaceuticals Sodium Sulfacetamide 10% - Sulfur 5% Cleanser 19 ingredients
Skinfix Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Peptide Cream 59 ingredients
TL;DR: IT BURNS! Not worth "repairing your barrier" if it burns on contact!
I got a small sample of this in a Sephora order, and after a couple of weeks of heavy actives and fairly stripped skin, felt this would be a good time to try this. It has all the stuff I like and is supposed to help soothe a damaged barrier, after all!
I cannot begin to tell you how much this stuff burned as soon as Show more
I love this moisturizer as someone with hyper sensitivity (rosacea, perioral dermatitis, acne, and eczema). I find it doesn’t trigger my skin problems. However, it is unaffordable.