64%
would repurchase
4.1/5
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ingredients

Active Ingredient: Salicylic Acid 2% Other Ingredients: Aqua (Water), Glycolic Acid, Sodium Glycolate, Sorbitol, Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate, Cetyl Alchol, Stearyl Alcohol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Arachidyl Alcohol, Behenyl Alcohol, Arachidyl Glucoside, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Extract, Methyl Methacrylate/Glycol Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer, Allantoin, Disodium EDTA, Methylparaben, Propylparaben 7/21/09

Reviews

Reviews


4.0
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9 years ago

I don't use this every day. It's way too harsh for that. I only use this when I'm breaking out - whether I have existing acne or I feel one coming on. It can sting, for sure, so please...

About reviewer (75 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinDry, Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Wavy, Other

EyesBrown



4.0
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9 years ago

I have hormonal acne pretty bad along my jawline and chin. I’ve been to the dermatologist, tried every drugstore cream or cleanser you could imagine, and have still never seen any results. I...

About reviewer (11 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


5.0
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10 years ago

Before using the DERMAdoctor Ain't Misbehavin' cleanser, I was using a Clinique cleanser that had a foam pump. I really didn't think it was cleaning my skin as well as I wanted a cleanser to, and I...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Tan, Warm

HairBlond, Straight, Medium

EyesBlue


2.0
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11 years ago

Update after two weeks of use: Oh Dermadoctor… how I wanted to love you. In fact I did, for about 3 days. Maybe my skin is just crazy since coming off retin a but I found this stuff proved to be...

About reviewer (38 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Not Sure

HairBlond, Wavy, Medium

EyesBlue


3.0
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11 years ago

I have a love/hate relationship with this product. A Sephora SA recommended I try this (I have acne-prone skin but my acne isn't terrible, just a few blemishes and blackheads here and there). I...

About reviewer (96 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinSensitive, Fair, Neutral

HairBlond, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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12 years ago

OK I wrote a review about the sun block that is not suitable for my skin type. But this AHA/BHA cleanser works REALLY WELL! I love this product. Yes it stinks at first when you use it because...

About reviewer (28 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair, Neutral

HairBrown, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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12 years ago

I love this! I have battled acne since I was 13 and I am 25 now. I have used Murad and Proactive and they didn't help one bit, This stuff is amazing! My zits are healing and getting smaller and...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


4.0
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12 years ago

Update: After using this for about a month, the cystic acne was gone, but I started breaking out in little whiteheads and blackheads. My skin was looking bad again. BLAH. I started using...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Medium, Warm

HairBrown, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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12 years ago

I have been waging war against my adult hormonal acne for a couple years now. I have tried a lot of prescriptions and a million cleansers and this cleanser has completely cleared my skin....

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Warm

HairBrown, Wavy, Medium

EyesHazel


5.0
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12 years ago

Seems to have curved my cystic acne (I usually get it around my period, but not this month!) I've been using this product for three weeks now and I love it. My skin is looking really good. I've...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown


1.0
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13 years ago

Stingers beware! I tried this together w/ the similarly named acne serum and sunscreen. I have found that the serum and this cleanser burn and sting uncomfortably, and after about 2 weeks of use,...

About reviewer (154 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairGrey, Straight, Fine

EyesHazel


4.0
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13 years ago

This cleanser has strong exfoliating power. When Ifirst used it, I felt a tingling and slightly burning sensation all over my face. I put it away in a cabinet to come back to later, and I am glad I...

About reviewer (21 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Tan, Neutral

HairBrown, Curly, Medium

EyesBrown


1.0
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13 years ago

I've only used this cleanser a few times so I can't quite say if it's done anything significant to my acne but it does irritate my face a lot. My face stings and burns while it's on and is really...

About reviewer (16 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

EyesHazel


3.0
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13 years ago

I'm not sure how to rate this. Did it clear any of my breakouts? No. Did it exfoliate my skin and make it feel smooth? Yes Maam. Thats about all it did for me.

About reviewer (134 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesBlue


5.0
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13 years ago

I have battled with cystic acne off and on for years. I have a medical condition which screws up my hormones and even worse than feeling cruddy with my condition is having my face all screwy too....

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinOther, Fair, Not Sure

HairRed, Other, Other

EyesBlue


2.0
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13 years ago

I bought this stuff because I had read such great reviews on it. People have said that it's helped them with their cystic acne, hormonal acne, adult acne, stubborn... Acne of all sorts. I have...

About reviewer (80 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBlack, Wavy, Other

EyesBrown


4.0
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13 years ago

It is one of the very few acne cleanser that I do like. It cleans well. I usually applied a layer on my face then waited for a minute or two then washed it. I won't buy it again is because I am...

About reviewer (26 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair

HairBlack

EyesBrown


2.0
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13 years ago

My skin personally could not tolerate this product.It was recommended to be by a Sephora SA when I tol her about my cystic acne. I checked with my derm if this product would be acceptable as I alm...

About reviewer (44 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBrown, Straight, Medium

EyesGreen


4.0
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14 years ago

This stuff is amazing! Background: I have pretty normal skin, mostly clear - except for hormonal cystic acne and when that isn't happening I wake up with little white heads on my chin. Annoying...

About reviewer (247 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinDry

HairOther

EyesBrown


2.0
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14 years ago

I used this product for around 3 months. I like to use a product for a few months before I make a review (especially a bad one). I had high hopes for this especially after I read plenty of good...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Medium, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown