Versus

The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% In Squalane Versus Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant - US

Serum
Exfoliator
Canadian Brand
American Brand

Updated on June 13, 2024

Overview

What they are

These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe . 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, oily skin and reducing pores

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens, silicones 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.

Ingredient Info

Click any item below to learn more and see relevant ingredients

What's inside (and what isn't)

What's inside (and what isn't)

At a glance

Click on any of the items below to learn more

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

When to use

494 Routines
6% use in am
94% use in pm
62% use every day
When to use See routines that use it ->
5,818 Routines
25% use in am
75% use in pm
61% use every day
When to use See routines that use it ->

Reviews

Here's what our community thinks

3.33
Overall rating
5
4
3
2
1
What people say
Oily 67% Heavy 33% Hydrating 33%
3.20
Overall rating
5
4
3
2
1
What people say
Expensive 43% Works Well 38% Drying 23%