Acne Treatment Gel

DIFFERIN

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4.0

250 reviews
78%
would repurchase
4.1/5
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DIFFERIN Gel contains adapalene 0.1 (1 mg) in a vehicle consisting of carbomer 940, poloxamer 182, edetate disodium, methylparaben, sodium carbomer 940, edentate disodium, methylparaben poloxamer 182, propylene glycol, purified water and sodium hydroxide. May contain hydrochloric acid to adjust pH

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    5.0
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    lenlen9

    5 years ago

    I have acne prone skin and have been struggling with acne off and on since I was a teen. Now that I'm 40, I'm having to deal with occasional hormonal acne which is a pain to get rid of. I used to...

    About reviewer (14 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinAcne-prone, Tan, Warm

    HairBrunette, Other, Other

    EyesBrown

    1.0
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    katmae24

    5 years ago

    I’m 37 and have been using acne.org’s BP gel for 15 years, with clear skin resulting. Since I’m getting up there in age, I thought Differin might be something to switch to, being it can help with...

    About reviewer (489 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Warm

    HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

    EyesBlue

    4.0
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    emilywieja

    6 years ago

    Differin has worked really well for me so far. I used Tazorac .1% gel for 11 years, through my late twenties and thirties, and it helped with my hormonal acne as well as anti-aging. It became too...

    About reviewer (7 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinAcne-prone

    HairBrown

    EyesGreen

    5.0
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    choosr2@gmail.com

    6 years ago

    Best ache cream I have ever had. Particularly for body ache.

    About reviewer (58 reviews)

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    SkinOther, Other

    HairOther

    EyesOther

    5.0
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    Nikki02788

    6 years ago

    This is blowing my mind. My cheeks used to be where I put on alot of concealer because it's where I had identations and dark marks. I used Differin because I was having acne mostly on my chin but...

    About reviewer (61 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

    HairBrunette

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    EternityintheRain

    6 years ago

    If you suffer from hormonal acne, try this if nothing has worked before going to the big guns. Based on what I’ve researched from infinite resources most acne is hormonal but I’m no scientist so...

    About reviewer (200 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Medium Brown, Neutral

    HairBrown, Kinky, Coarse

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    aprilg9

    6 years ago

    My derm originally prescribed me a topical with combined tretinoin and clindamycin. However, my insurance wouldn’t cover it so she gave me the alternative of buying Differin and using it in...

    About reviewer (12 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

    HairBrunette

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    noBSbeauty

    6 years ago

    I've been meaning to review Differin for quite a while now.  I recently realized that Proactiv Md also had an adapalene acne treatment gel available, so I thought I would try that one out and...

    About reviewer (705 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

    HairBrown, Other, Other

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    JRobison33

    6 years ago

    PSA!!! a motto for this product is if you don’t have the will you won’t get your way! background context (bc this is always so useful to me when i’m trying to compare how products will work with...

    About reviewer (1 reviews)

    Age

    SkinAcne-prone, Olive, Neutral

    HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

    EyesBrown

    3.0
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    LeiMar86

    6 years ago

    So this is a very premature review - I’ve only been using for a week - but I’ve already started to see results! I don’t have terrible acne, but in the last few weeks, my chin has been erupting with...

    About reviewer (34 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinCombination, Fair, Cool

    HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

    EyesGreen

    5.0
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    rsg5062

    6 years ago

    A retinoid that now is available OTC in the US, this is a lightweight gel formula of 0.1% adapalene. In the UK it is still prescription only. It is effective for the treatment of mild to moderate...

    About reviewer (199 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Fair, Neutral

    HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

    EyesHazel

    4.0
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    Bonba2

    6 years ago

    After finding this I will not be with out it. Always hav exta tube along with the mositurizer. Spent years and years trying to find something to stop breakouts. Helped more than anything else and...

    About reviewer (26 reviews)

    Age56 & Over

    SkinNormal, Dark, Not Sure

    HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    nrzaai

    6 years ago

    Did experience a slight purge in the beginning but they went away days later. Used a pea sized amount every other night for 2 weeks then nightly after that. Im in my mid forties & my skin has never...

    About reviewer (5 reviews)

    Age44-55

    SkinAcne-prone, Tan

    HairBlack

    EyesBlack

    4.0
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    beautygirl23

    6 years ago

    I wanted to try differin (Idk if I used it with a prescription when i was younger) again since the .1% is now available otc (.3% still need a script for it). Since I've had a bad experience with...

    About reviewer (47 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinOily, Fair-Medium

    HairBlond

    EyesBlue

    1.0
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    Allyx

    6 years ago

    This gel made my skin rougher, drier, oiler and pimples multiplied. Since I stopped using this my skin is slowly getting better.

    About reviewer (30 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinDry, Medium Brown, Neutral

    HairBrown, Kinky, Coarse

    EyesBrown

    4.0
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    mandapanda7

    6 years ago

    I am 30 and I’ve had mild to moderate acne since I was 16. It’s not mostly hormonal around my jaw line with a few hear and there. I’ve had enough of it so I decided to give differin a try. I’ve...

    About reviewer (7 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinCombination, Medium

    HairOther

    EyesHazel

    2.0
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    lexibell

    7 years ago

    I used this product for 10 months. It had no effect on breakouts or blackheads (however, I don't suffer from severe symptoms; I'm just chasing that unicorn of "perfect" skin). Differin did give me...

    About reviewer (18 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinSensitive, Tan, Neutral

    HairBlack, Wavy, Medium

    EyesBrown

    1.0
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    seasfo

    7 years ago

    I’m about to rain on everyone’s parade, because I know how much everyone loves this stuff. I’d like to start by saying that I went into my dermatologist’s office for an issue unrelated to acne, and...

    About reviewer (1 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinVery Oily, Fair-Medium

    HairBlond

    EyesBlue

    1.0
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    laurencat13

    7 years ago

    Sorry guys, I'm here to crash the Differin party. Using this stuff was a nightmare for me. Is this product designed to trick people into thinking their skin is worse than it is so they keep using...

    About reviewer (15 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Neutral

    HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

    EyesHazel

    4.0
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    SimplyDavia

    7 years ago

    This is great!!!!! Seriously I am so happy to not have to deal with going to the Dermatologist to get a RX anymore! I am 36 and yes I do get breakouts and I can say that using this as well as...

    About reviewer (2 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinOily, Medium, Neutral

    HairBlack, Straight, Fine

    EyesHazel

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