Neutrogena, The Transparent Facial Bar, Acne Prone Skin, 3.5 oz (99 g)



Total Score
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Community reviews
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Ingredients Check
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Great
This group contains ingredients that were scientifically shown to work best for Cleansers
Good
This group contains ingredients that has scientifically shown significant improvements when used in Cleansers
Caution
This group contains ingredients that were scientifically shown to cause irritation, or similar, when used in Cleansers
Skin type
Based on the ingredients list, our algorithm can make science-based estimates for every skin type.
- This product is specifically formulated for acne-prone skin, which is often oily, making it highly suitable for oily skin types.Oily
- While effective for oily areas, it may slightly dry out drier patches in combination skin, but its overall formulation supports combination skin.Combination
- The cleansing nature of this product could strip natural oils, potentially exacerbating dryness for those with dry skin.Dry
Ingredients content
What science-proven ingredients for Cleansers are included in this product.
- The product description does not mention snail mucin or its active component.Snail mucin
- The product description does not mention Retinol as an ingredient.Retinol
- The product description does not mention Vitamin C as an ingredient.Vitamin C
- The product description does not mention AHA/BHA as ingredients.AHA/BHA
Other estimates
What common functions ingredients in this product can contribute to promoting
- The product description does not provide enough information to determine the cleansing action.Gentle yet effective cleansing action
- The pH level of the product is not mentioned in the description.pH level around 5.5
Ingredients Review
Great
This group contains ingredients that were scientifically shown to work best for Cleansers
Good
This group contains ingredients that has scientifically shown significant improvements when used in Cleansers
- 8/10Retinol
Retinol is a good ingredient for cleansers as it helps unclog pores and exfoliate the skin, promoting a smoother and brighter complexion.
Caution
This group contains ingredients that were scientifically shown to cause irritation, or similar, when used in Cleansers
Product overview
Description (by the manufacturer)
- Dermatologist Recommended
Neutrogena® Facial Cleansing Bar Acne-Prone Skin Formula provides effective yet gentle cleansing for skin with acne.
- Pure, gentle cleansing. Glycerin-rich formula won't over-dry while it gently and effectively cleanses away excess oil from the skin.
- Superior rinsability. Rinses completely, leaving skin free of residue which can interfere with the effectiveness of acne medications.
- Won't clog pores. Clinically tested to be non-comedogenic, so it won't clog pores.

Suggested Use (by the manufacturer)
General advice for using Cleansers
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