| Comparison Chart - Acne Treatments |
Acne treatment
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Features
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Neutrogena Oil-Free Acne Stress Control 3-in-1 Hydrating Acne Treatment
Where to Buy
(*est. $8 for 2 ounces)
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2% salicylic acid unclogs pores and helps treat acne before it emerges. Green tea and cucumber extracts soothe skin and reduce redness and irritation.
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Clean & Clear Advantage Invisible Acne Patch
Where to Buy
(*est. $10 for a two-pack)
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Film-forming polymer smoothes skin for easy makeup application. 2% salicylic acid unclogs pores and aids skin's natural renewal process.
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Proactiv Solution 3-Step System
Where to Buy
(*est. $50 for 3-bottle kit)
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System includes renewing cleanser with 2.5% benzoyl peroxide and smooth tiny beads to exfoliate skin, revitalizing toner with glycolic acid and repairing lotion with 2.5% benzoyl peroxide.
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Differin Cream or Gel
Where to Buy
(*price varies with prescription)
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Prescription retinoid that uses adapalene as its active ingredient. Causes fewer side effects than other retinoids. Improves skin exfoliation and prevents the blockage of pores.
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