Vichy Normaderm S.O.S Acne Rescue Spot Corrector Versus Uriage Hyseac SOS Paste
Updated on January 16, 2024
Overview
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, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Vichy Normaderm S.O.S Acne Rescue Spot Corrector 24 ingredients
Uriage Hyseac SOS Paste 15 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Vichy Normaderm S.O.S Acne Rescue Spot Corrector 24 ingredients
Uriage Hyseac SOS Paste 15 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Sulfur
Antiseborrhoeic
Water
Skin ConditioningNiacinamide
Smoothing
Zea Mays Starch
AbsorbentGlycolic Acid
Buffering
Stearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Glycerin
Humectant
Octyldodecyl Myristate
EmollientCetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Glyceryl Stearate
Emollient
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingMagnesium Aluminum Silicate
AbsorbentPEG-100 Stearate
C13-14 Isoparaffin
Emollient
Allantoin
Skin Conditioning
Ceteareth-20
Cleansing
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Phenylethyl Resorcinol
Antioxidant
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Disodium EDTA
Laureth-7
EmulsifyingHydrogenated Lecithin
Emulsifying
Polyacrylamide
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningSulfur, Water, Niacinamide, Zea Mays Starch, Glycolic Acid, Stearyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Octyldodecyl Myristate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate, Sodium Hydroxide, Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, PEG-100 Stearate, C13-14 Isoparaffin, Allantoin, Ceteareth-20, Phenoxyethanol, Phenylethyl Resorcinol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Disodium EDTA, Laureth-7, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Polyacrylamide, Ethylhexylglycerin
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Water. 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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Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these products.
When to use
Vichy Normaderm S.O.S Acne Rescue Spot Corrector 24 ingredients
Uriage Hyseac SOS Paste 15 ingredients
Reviews
Here's what our community thinks
Vichy Normaderm S.O.S Acne Rescue Spot Corrector 24 ingredients
Works great on both body and face to treat stubborn/hidden acnes. Contains sulfuric, but they reduced the smell very well!
LITERALLY WHY DOES NO ONE TALK ABOUT THIS??? A holy grail!! I put it locally on pimples and leave it all night long - a lifesaver when I break out - and wash it off in the morning, it definitely makes them deflate or accelerate the growing process (which makes it easier for pimple patches to treat the pimple!!)
It has a slight scent of sulfur but it’s honestly not a problem for me since it does Show more
Uriage Hyseac SOS Paste 15 ingredients
Best product I’ve ever used for acne, which I didn’t expect since it has Oleic acid and Beeswax in it. When I use it my acne goes away overnight
Sombra_763's review convinced me to give this a try, and I'm glad I did. It visibly reduced the size and inflammation of pimples in just one night. If they ate not too big, they are just gone.
Properly (but gently) clean and hydrate your skin beforehand, use it at night or when at home so you can leave it on for a few hours (don't go to bed right away or it'll rub off on your pillow and not do Show more
