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MelloDerm-HQ Hydroquinone 4% Cream Versus The Ordinary Resveratrol 3% + Ferulic Acid 3%

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South African Brand South Africa
Canadian Brand Canada

Updated on May 28, 2025

Overview

What they are

These products are both vegan, fungal acne (malassezia) safe, and reef safe . They have a total of 0 ingredients in common

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for dark spots

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates

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