Comparison between CeraVe Acne Control Gel vs. CeraVe Resurfacing Retinol Serum
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Ingredients in both products 14
Components only in CeraVe Acne Control Gel 10
Uniqueness: 41.7%
Components only in CeraVe Resurfacing Retinol Serum 20
Propanediol, Dimethicone, Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate, Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate and 15 more.
Uniqueness: 58.8%
Face to Face
Components position by position
1
Water
1
Water
2
Glycerin
2
Propanediol
3
Sodium Hydroxide
3
Dimethicone
4
Glycolic Acid
4
Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate
5
Lactic Acid
5
Niacinamide
6
Salicylic Acid
6
Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate
7
Niacinamide
7
Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate
8
Ceramide Np
8
Hydrogenated Lecithin
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Positive Effects
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Both products provide the following effects: Antioxidant, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Acne fighting, Pore Shrinking, Softening, Soothing, Anti-aging, Lightening, Elasticity improvement, Rejuvenation, Antiseptic, Protection, Hair conditioning, Hair structure improvement, Hair volumizing, Hair gloss, Hair protection, Hair growth stimulating
Effects unique for Acne Control Gel:
Healing, Antistatic, DeodorantEffects unique for Resurfacing Retinol Serum:
Lifting, Nutrifying, Tones up skin-- Show more --
ECO Metrics
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Vegan
No
No
Cruelty free
No
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes
Yes
Organic score
natural
7 out of 24
29%
chemical
13 out of 24
54%
natural
8 out of 34
24%
chemical
20 out of 34
59%
Concerns
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Components by Skin Type
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Dry skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Glycerin#2Sodium Hyaluronate#15
Oily skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Glycolic Acid#4Salicylic Acid#6
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 4
Glycolic Acid#4Lactic Acid#5Salicylic Acid#6Benzoic Acid#24
Dry skin
Positive: 1Negative: 1
Sodium Hyaluronate#20Alcohol Denatured#24
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Isopropyl Myristate#25
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 2
Retinol (Vitamin A)#19Citric Acid#27
Detailed view
CeraVe Acne Control Gel vs. CeraVe Resurfacing Retinol Serum
Position 1
Both products have the same component on this position.
#1Water
Origin: natural
Role: Solvent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.