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Walgreens Acne Spot Treatment Lotion

Doesn't work for:

based on ingredients and %

Anti-blemish

Can it cause trouble?

Irritation risk: low
Comodogenic risk ingredients: 1

Key actives

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Price as of 11/4/2023 1:16 GMT. More info

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Product summary

Price

The product retails from 7.49$ up to 19.99$ in the United States.

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What can the product work for?

Does not work for

Anti-blemish

Anti-blemish

What does the product description say?

Acne Spot Treatment Lotion

Source: From product name

Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low.

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Promise	Can it deliver?
Anti-blemish

Total Promises Fulfilled score: 0/100.

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US Retailers

$7.49

In stock

Size: 0.75 oz

Acne Spot Treatment Lotion

$19.99

In stock

Walgreens Complete Acne Treatment Kit- 3 Simple Step Acne Kit - Benzoyl Peroxide Based Cleanser, Refreshing Toner, & Spot Treatment Repairing Lotion, 1.0 Fl Oz

Price as of 11/4/2023 1:16 GMT. More info

Can it cause trouble?

Overall product irritation risk
Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 1

Potential irritants

ethylhexylglycerin 3.8% - 5.6%

Irritation risk:

A preservative

chlorphenesin 0.16% - 0.32%

Irritation risk:

A preservative

Comodogenic ingredients

laureth-4 0.35% - 0.75%

Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium

Works for: Cleansing

Helps water and oil mix together

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Ingredients & concentrations

All ingredients

Key actives: 0
Potential irritants 5
Comedo- & acengenic risk: 1
All Ingredients with percentages: 8
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Key Actives

We couldn't find any key actives in this product

Potential irritants

ethylhexylglycerin 3.8% - 5.6%

Irritation risk:

A preservative

chlorphenesin 0.16% - 0.32%

Irritation risk:

A preservative

Comodogenic ingredients

laureth-4 0.35% - 0.75%

Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium

Works for: Cleansing

Helps water and oil mix together

All ingredients

water 40% - 60%

Irritation risk:

Plain old water

carbomer 7.7% - 11.6%

Irritation risk:

Works for: Cleansing

Helps create a thicker or gel-like product texture. It is not a surfactant but can be used in gentle cleansing formulations

ethylhexylglycerin 3.8% - 5.6%

Irritation risk:

A preservative

Ingredient list view

Water, Carbomer, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium hydroxide, Chlorphenesin, Disodium edta, Laureth-4, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose

Sources

Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Laureths 4 and 23

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