Curology Custom Formula Tretinoin 0.01% Clindamycin 1% Azelaic Acid 4% Versus Hero Cosmetics Pore Release
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe . They have a total of 2 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, brightening skin, sensitive skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Curology Custom Formula Tretinoin 0.01% Clindamycin 1% Azelaic Acid 4% 13 ingredients
Hero Cosmetics Pore Release 19 ingredients
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About this product
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Curology Custom Formula Tretinoin 0.01% Clindamycin 1% Azelaic Acid 4% 13 ingredients
Hero Cosmetics Pore Release 19 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
Humectant
Gluconolactone
Skin Conditioning
Arginine
Masking
Salicylic Acid
Masking
Glycolic Acid
Buffering
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin Conditioning
Nelumbo Nucifera Root Water
TonicGlycerin
Humectant
Hydrolyzed Gardenia Florida Extract
Antioxidant
Biosaccharide Gum-1
Skin ConditioningSodium Levulinate
Skin ConditioningGlyceryl Caprylate
EmollientMaltodextrin
AbsorbentSodium Anisate
AntimicrobialSodium Hydroxide
BufferingPotassium Sorbate
Preservative
Sodium Benzoate
Masking
Citric Acid
Buffering
Water, Butylene Glycol, Gluconolactone, Arginine, Salicylic Acid, Glycolic Acid, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Nelumbo Nucifera Root Water, Glycerin, Hydrolyzed Gardenia Florida Extract, Biosaccharide Gum-1, Sodium Levulinate, Glyceryl Caprylate, Maltodextrin, Sodium Anisate, Sodium Hydroxide, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice comes from leaves of the aloe plant. Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice is best known for helping to soothe sunburns. It is also anti-inflammatory, moisturizing, antiseptic, and can help heal wounds.
Aloe is packed with good stuff including Vitamins A, C, and E. These vitamins are antioxidants, which help fight free-radicals and the damage they may cause. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells, such as pollution.
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice also contains sugars. These sugars come in the form of monosaccharides and polysaccharides, folic acid, and choline. These sugars are able to help bind moisture to skin.
It also contains minerals such as calcium, 12 anthraquinones, fatty acids, amino acids, and Vitamin B12.
Learn more about Aloe Barbadensis Leaf JuiceWater. 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!
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Curology Custom Formula Tretinoin 0.01% Clindamycin 1% Azelaic Acid 4% 13 ingredients
Hero Cosmetics Pore Release 19 ingredients
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Curology Custom Formula Tretinoin 0.01% Clindamycin 1% Azelaic Acid 4% 13 ingredients
I’ve tried this product and I loved it but is too expensive
Hero Cosmetics Pore Release 19 ingredients
Great overnight to put on problem areas and spots that pop up .. significantly shrinks my blemishes overnight and keeps them from going from lumps to full blown cystic acne like I’m prone to. Too harsh to use every day though and may irritate sensitive skin if overused
