Why is it different?
Apply after cleansing and exfoliating. If dryness or peeling occurs, reduce frequency of application to once per day/every other day. For daytime, follow with a broad-spectrum sunscreen rated SPF 30 or greater.
For best results, do not use hydroquinone and benzoyl peroxide at the same time. A temporary dark staining of the skin may occur. If accidentally used together, wash the skin with soap and water to remove the staining.
Why is it different?
Apply after cleansing and exfoliating. If dryness or peeling occurs, reduce frequency of application to once per day/every other day. For daytime, follow with a broad-spectrum sunscreen rated SPF 30 or greater.
For best results, do not use hydroquinone and benzoyl peroxide at the same time. A temporary dark staining of the skin may occur. If accidentally used together, wash the skin with soap and water to remove the staining.
Journal of Clinical Aesthetic Dermatology, January 2016, issue 1, pages 25-30
Phytotherapy Research, August 2015, issue 8, pages 1117-1122
Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine, June 2016, issue 2, pages 57-61
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, June 2013, issue 6, pages 73-76
Skin Therapy Letter, November-December 2010, issue 10, pages 5-7
Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine, September 2008, issue 3, pages 170-176
Active Ingredient: Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5% (anti-acne)
Inactive Ingredients: Water (Aqua), Propylene Glycol (hydration/penetration enhancer), Bisabolol (skin-soothing), Allantoin (skin-soothing), Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer (texture-enhancing), Hydroxyethylcellulose (texture-enhancing), Sodium Citrate (pH adjuster), Laureth-4 (stabilizer), Caprylyl Glycol (preservatives), Hexylene Glycol (preservatives), Sodium Hydroxide (pH adjuster), Disodium EDTA (stabilizer), Phenoxyethanol (preservative).
Journal of Clinical Aesthetic Dermatology, January 2016, issue 1, pages 25-30
Phytotherapy Research, August 2015, issue 8, pages 1117-1122
Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine, June 2016, issue 2, pages 57-61
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, June 2013, issue 6, pages 73-76
Skin Therapy Letter, November-December 2010, issue 10, pages 5-7
Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine, September 2008, issue 3, pages 170-176
Active Ingredient: Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5% (anti-acne)
Inactive Ingredients: Water (Aqua), Propylene Glycol (hydration/penetration enhancer), Bisabolol (skin-soothing), Allantoin (skin-soothing), Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer (texture-enhancing), Hydroxyethylcellulose (texture-enhancing), Sodium Citrate (pH adjuster), Laureth-4 (stabilizer), Caprylyl Glycol (preservatives), Hexylene Glycol (preservatives), Sodium Hydroxide (pH adjuster), Disodium EDTA (stabilizer), Phenoxyethanol (preservative).
