DiscoverChemist Confessions#113: Do Acne Patches Work?
#113: Do Acne Patches Work?

#113: Do Acne Patches Work?

Update: 2024-09-16
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We're wrapping up our acne series with a deep dive on acne patches. These face stickers often get tied to some pretty enticing claims like absorbing excess sebum and rapidly healing pimples. We discuss the science behind these mystical patches, what they actually do to acne lesions, and what are their real benefits. Finally, we end on our experiences trying 5 different acne patches on the market. Enjoy!

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#113: Do Acne Patches Work?

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