82%
would repurchase
3.6/5
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4.0
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13 years ago

I've been using the 5% no alcohol no seaweed version for the past two weeks, but I probably could've gotten the 10% version too. This tightened my pores almost immediately, which was great! My...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone

HairBrown

EyesBrown



5.0
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14 years ago

This is one of those things that you have to use for a couple or a few weeks before you will notice a difference. I had developed acne in my 30's, nothing too major, but I had at least one "mark"...

About reviewer (46 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBlond

EyesBlue


5.0
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14 years ago

So ive been trying to find something to help with those stubborn clogged pores (small tiny bumps under the skin- you can't really see them unless you look at them under a certain lighting but you...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinDry, Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown


4.0
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14 years ago

I have been using this product for two nights. Im pregnant and my skin was just all over the place, clear one week then the next black heads and white heads. I've contributed this to mostly my oil...

About reviewer (44 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrown, Straight, Fine

EyesGreen


5.0
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14 years ago

The best stuff to treat those post acne spots (brown, red and even blue). I have cuperose and somehow tend to break out exactly near those areas. I am using enzyme peeling from Pevonia Botanica to...

About reviewer (10 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinSensitive, Fair, Cool

HairBlond, Straight, Coarse

EyesGreen


3.0
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14 years ago

I have sensitive combination skin with rosacea on my cheeks, and pigmentation (mainly freckles) which is concentrated mainly on my cheekbones. I'm also prone to clogs, blackheads and...

About reviewer (93 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Other

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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14 years ago

I love this and have recently realized I need this in my routine! I was using the 10% without alcohol or seaweed for months and my skin looked amazing. Then I ran out and didn't reorder for...

About reviewer (719 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinNormal, Medium, Cool

HairBlond, Straight, Fine

EyesHazel


5.0
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14 years ago

HG! This stuff rocks! There is nothing better for fading old dark acne spots. I have used Retin-a for years. I have tried TCA peels (great for line reduction, but did nothing for melasma). Two...

About reviewer (66 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Other

HairBrown

EyesGreen


5.0
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14 years ago

I was turned onto Mandelic Acid through my gf who uses it. I'm 18 and have mild acne which I have pretty much under control. I've taken medications such as Bactrim in the past so my skin is a...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinDry, Fair-Medium

HairBlond

EyesHazel


5.0
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14 years ago

I used to use Mandelic acid 10% with Nucelle, but bc I hate products that are full of synthetic preservatives i switched over to GoW. This is slightly stronger and I can feel the burning sensation...

About reviewer (10 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOily

HairBrown

EyesBrown


1.0
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14 years ago

I bought this product based on recommendations on acne.org for blackheads and to fade acne spots. I was previously using Vivant mandelic acid 15% w/alcohol which worked wonderfully to remove...

About reviewer (95 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


5.0
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14 years ago

Review is for GOW 10% mandelic acid, no seaweed, no alcohol. I've been looking for a product that would lighten my post-acne brown spots and overall smooth the appearance of my skin. I used to get...

About reviewer (11 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Medium, Not Sure

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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14 years ago

I don't want to call this a miracle since that seems so over the top, but seriously, this is a miracle product. I have only been using for several days and I have seen such a drastic difference...

About reviewer (79 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinAcne-prone

HairBrunette

EyesGreen


5.0
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14 years ago

I hardly know what to say about this product. Life-changing would not be an exaggeration. After a horrible altercation with Mama a few year back the simple word "mandelic" sent chills down my...

About reviewer (254 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairRed

EyesBrown


5.0
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15 years ago

This is for the 10% No alcohol/No Seaweed. I have been using this for about 4 weeks now. (I also JUST started the complete Nucelle line with it). Before I even started Nucelle the GOW serum...

About reviewer (55 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination

HairBrown

EyesBrown


4.0
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15 years ago

I think this product does an excellent job of refining pores and controlling breakouts. My regimen alternates between mandelic acid and salicylic acid (also from GoW) with a day of "rest" in...

About reviewer (28 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Medium, Not Sure

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown


4.0
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15 years ago

This review is for the 15% with alcohol, with seaweed version. I've used various AHA and retinoid products over the last 5 years, so I felt comfortable going straight to the 15%. I've used this...

About reviewer (58 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinVery Dry, Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Curly, Fine

EyesBrown


5.0
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15 years ago

This review is for the No Alcohol/ No Seaweed 15% concentration of mandelic acid: I LOVE THIS PRODUCT. It refines, refreshes and moisturizes in this formulation. My skin is used to alpha/beta...

About reviewer (58 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinOther, Other

HairOther

EyesOther


1.0
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15 years ago

I bought the 15% Mandelic Acid formula. I'm disappointed.. I have acne-prone skin, and have an ongoing battle with whiteheads, occassional zits that ALWAYS leave marks for ages and ages..so I...

About reviewer (6 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Neutral

HairBrown, Straight, Fine

EyesBlue


5.0
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15 years ago

(This is for the 10% no alcohol and no seaweed) I had some issues with breakouts popping up around my mouth and I tried adding Neutrogena Rapid Clear pads and later on DDF glycolic toner without...

About reviewer (117 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Other

HairBrunette

EyesBrown