Dermal Therapy Acne Spot Cream
Galderma Benzac AC 5%
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Dermal Therapy Acne Spot Cream Versus Galderma Benzac AC 5%

Facial Treatment
Facial Treatment
Australian Brand Australia
Swiss Brand Switzerland

Updated on September 28, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both reef safe facial treatments. They have a total of 0 ingredients in common

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, dry skin, brightening skin and scar healing

Free From

They both do not contain any oils, parabens or sulfates

We independently verify ingredients, and our claims are backed by peer-reviewed research. Spot a product that needs an update? Let us know.

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Ingredient Info

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Dermal Therapy Acne Spot Cream 34 ingredients

Galderma Benzac AC 5% 10 ingredients

What's inside (and what isn't)

What's inside (and what isn't)

At a glance

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Dermal Therapy Acne Spot Cream 34 ingredients

Galderma Benzac AC 5% 10 ingredients

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Ingredients Side-by-side

found in both products
Acne Spot Cream

Water

Skin Conditioning

Colloidal Sulfur

Antimicrobial
Bad for Acne Prone Skin Icon

Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6

Emulsion Stabilising

Niacinamide

Smoothing
Niacinamide IconGood for Oily Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Dark Spots IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps fight Acne IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Pentylene Glycol

Skin Conditioning

Propanediol

Solvent
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Hydroxyethylcellulose

Emulsion Stabilising

Glycolic Acid

Buffering
AHA IconGood for Oily Skin IconGood for Skin Texture IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Dark Spots IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps fight Acne IconHelps brighten skin IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Sodium PCA

Humectant
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation Icon

Alpha-Arbutin

Antioxidant
Antioxidant IconGood for Dark Spots IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate

Skin Conditioning
Good for Oily Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Dark Spots Icon

Lactic Acid

Buffering
AHA IconGood for Oily Skin IconGood for Skin Texture IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Dark Spots IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Bakuchiol

Antimicrobial
Antioxidant IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Dark Spots IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate

Humectant
Helps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Dark Spots Icon

Allantoin

Skin Conditioning
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Cyclopentasiloxane

Emollient
Silicon Icon

Cyclohexasiloxane

Emollient
Silicon Icon

Citric Acid

Buffering
AHA IconGood for Oily Skin IconGood for Skin Texture IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Glyceryl Caprylate

Emollient

Sodium Magnesium Silicate

Xanthan Gum

Emulsifying

Acacia Senegal Gum

Masking

Bisabolol

Masking
Helps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Dark Spots Icon

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder

Skin Conditioning
Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation Icon

Maclura Cochinchinensis Leaf Prenylflavonoids

Silver Citrate

Antimicrobial

Maltodextrin

Absorbent
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Disodium Phosphate

Buffering

Sodium Phosphate

Buffering

Polysorbate 60

Emulsifying
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Sodium Hydroxide

Buffering

Dehydroacetic Acid

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Benzyl Alcohol

Perfuming
Alcohol IconFragrance IconPreservative IconCan worsen Dry Skin IconMay worsen Oily Skin IconMay cause irritation IconEU Allergen IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Farnesol

Perfuming
Fragrance IconMay cause irritation IconEU Allergen Icon

Water, Colloidal Sulfur, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Niacinamide, Pentylene Glycol, Propanediol, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Glycolic Acid, Sodium PCA, Alpha-Arbutin, Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate, Lactic Acid, Bakuchiol, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Allantoin, Cyclopentasiloxane, Cyclohexasiloxane, Citric Acid, Glyceryl Caprylate, Sodium Magnesium Silicate, Xanthan Gum, Acacia Senegal Gum, Bisabolol, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder, Maclura Cochinchinensis Leaf Prenylflavonoids, Silver Citrate, Maltodextrin, Disodium Phosphate, Sodium Phosphate, Polysorbate 60, Sodium Hydroxide, Dehydroacetic Acid, Benzyl Alcohol, Farnesol

Benzac AC 5%

Benzoyl Peroxide 5%

Benzoyl Peroxide IconHelps fight Acne IconCan worsen Dry Skin IconMay cause irritation IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Sodium Anisate

Antimicrobial

Disodium EDTA

Poloxamer 182

Emulsifying

Carbomer

Emulsion Stabilising
1 / 0

Propylene Glycol

Humectant
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Acrylates Copolymer

Glycerin

Humectant
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Silicon

Abrasive
Exfoliant Icon

Sodium Hydroxide

Buffering

Benzoyl Peroxide 5%, Sodium Anisate, Disodium EDTA, Poloxamer 182, Carbomer, Propylene Glycol, Acrylates Copolymer, Glycerin, Silicon, Sodium Hydroxide

Ingredient Ratings

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Acne Spot Cream
10
10
10
liked
mixed
disliked
not rated
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Benzac AC 5%
10
10
10
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mixed
disliked
not rated
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When to use

Dermal Therapy Acne Spot Cream 34 ingredients

Galderma Benzac AC 5% 10 ingredients

11 Routines
36% use in am
64% use in pm
100% use every day
89 Routines
33% use in am
67% use in pm
72% use every day
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