up&up Maximum Strength 10% Benzoyl Peroxide Gel Acne Medication Versus CVS Health Acne Treatment Cream With 10% Benzoyl Peroxide, Maximum Strength
Updated on August 19, 2024
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What they are
These products are both facial treatments. They have a total of 1 ingredients in common
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They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils or sulfates
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up&up Maximum Strength 10% Benzoyl Peroxide Gel Acne Medication 6 ingredients
CVS Health Acne Treatment Cream With 10% Benzoyl Peroxide, Maximum Strength 15 ingredients
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up&up Maximum Strength 10% Benzoyl Peroxide Gel Acne Medication 6 ingredients
CVS Health Acne Treatment Cream With 10% Benzoyl Peroxide, Maximum Strength 15 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.
Sodium Hydroxide is also known as lye or caustic soda. It is used to adjust the pH of products; many ingredients require a specific pH to be effective.
In small amounts, sodium hydroxide is considered safe to use. However, large amounts may cause chemical burns due to its high alkaline.
Your skin has a natural pH and acid mantle. This acid mantle helps prevent harmful bacteria from breaking through. The acid mantle also helps keep your skin hydrated.
"Alkaline" refers to a high pH level. A low pH level would be considered acidic.
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up&up Maximum Strength 10% Benzoyl Peroxide Gel Acne Medication 6 ingredients
CVS Health Acne Treatment Cream With 10% Benzoyl Peroxide, Maximum Strength 15 ingredients
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