Finacea Gel

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4.0

129 reviews
81%
would repurchase
3.8/5
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Each gram of FINACEA Gel, 15%, contains 0.15 gm azelaic acid (15% w/w) as the active ingredient in an aqueous gel base containing benzoic acid (as a preservative), disodium-EDTA, lecithin, medium-chain triglycerides, polyacrylic acid, polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, purified water, and sodium hydroxide to adjust pH

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    5.0
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    SL2

    14 years ago

    This has been one of my skincare staples for about 14 years, along with Retin A at first, then Differin. At 52, I am still very oily, especially in the t-zone and more so in the last few months...

    About reviewer (29 reviews)

    Age44-55

    SkinAcne-prone, Olive, Warm

    HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

    EyesHazel

    1.0
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    sweetmar4

    14 years ago

    My God. A new dermatologist gave me this as a 'safe' option in case I became pregnant. One day (not pregnant) I became sick of my irritated, red face and applied this instead of my usual topicals....

    About reviewer (3 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinVery Oily, Fair, Neutral

    HairBrown, Wavy, Medium

    EyesGreen

    2.0
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    cowgirl64505

    14 years ago

    I was prescribed this for my rosacea, and other than slightly drying out my skin and slightly improving the blackheads, it did nothing to improve my enlarged oil glands (sabasceous hyperplasia). ...

    About reviewer (7 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinOily, Fair-Medium, Warm

    HairBrown, Straight, Fine

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    TiaGia

    14 years ago

    I rarely write reviews but I have to for Finacea because I know how frustrated people who suffer from Rosacea feel when trying all the products out there that do not work. I've had Rosacea for...

    About reviewer (12 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinSensitive, Olive

    HairBrunette

    EyesBrown

    2.0
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    cowartgirl

    14 years ago

    I got a sample of this at my dermatologist's office. I needed something to help fade discoloration left behind by acne. Two days later I woke up with a severe rash everywhere I applied it. It's...

    About reviewer (33 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinNormal, Olive

    HairBrunette

    EyesBrown

    3.0
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    shipinabottle

    14 years ago

    doesn't help my acne too much but it's great for acne scars!!!

    About reviewer (43 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Cool

    HairBrown, Wavy, Fine

    EyesGreen

    4.0
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    narrina

    15 years ago

    I have dry skin that rashes out if you just look at me wrong ! I really mean it... EVERYTHING rashes me out. I cannot use anything with fragrance, anti age ingredients, etc. When I say rash, I...

    About reviewer (2 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium

    HairBrunette

    EyesBrown

    1.0
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    wetbandit42

    15 years ago

    Sadly, this has not done a thing for me. I was so excited to use this after reading the rave reviews here, but it hasn't worked for me. My dermatologist first prescribed this in hopes that it would...

    About reviewer (131 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Cool

    HairBlond, Curly, Fine

    EyesBrown

    1.0
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    YumItsAStickyBun

    15 years ago

    I first decided to try Finacea after hearing raves about it both on the skincare board and on acne.org. It was supposed to help acne scars heal better, clear up blackheads, mattify the skin,...

    About reviewer (7 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinOther, Other

    HairOther

    EyesOther

    5.0
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    AuNatural716

    15 years ago

    Slowly rids of post-acne red marks by regrowing the skin cells while exfoliating away the dead ones...Works AMAZINGLY on my foreheads acne marks but isn't as effective on my cheek's skin, and I...

    About reviewer (264 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinOther, Other, Not Sure

    HairOther, Other, Other

    EyesOther

    4.0
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    meriellyn

    15 years ago

    I've been using this for about a month now. I have mild to moderate acne and mild developing rosacea. I was hoping to slow the rosacea progression and clear my skin up a bit. In the beginning,...

    About reviewer (119 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Neutral

    HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

    EyesBrown

    1.0
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    simiparga

    15 years ago

    I'm one of the few people that didn't get on with this product and thought it was time to share my experience. I used this a few months ago and after just one use I had a few small pimples on my...

    About reviewer (107 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinAcne-prone, Olive, Not Sure

    HairBrunette, Other, Other

    EyesBrown

    4.0
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    hellohello1980

    15 years ago

    My skin is oily, acne-prone and sensitive. I rely on a combo of Diane-35, clindamycin lotion, and Retin 0.025. In addition to my acne I developed either perioral dermatitis or rosacea this...

    About reviewer (1 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinAcne-prone, Fair

    HairBrunette

    EyesHazel

    2.0
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    happynappy1

    15 years ago

    I guess kc_sunshine and I are the lone dissenters here. I used this for about a week and started getting dozens of little tiny pimples on my cheeks and temples. For the record, I never get pimples....

    About reviewer (74 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinAcne-prone, Dark, Cool

    HairBlack, Kinky, Fine

    EyesBrown

    3.0
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    jjtexasgirl

    15 years ago

    I've been using this approximately 2 months. While it does seem to be helping, it also isn't a miracle cream for me. It seems to provide a mattifying effect which is great for under makeup. At...

    About reviewer (98 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Neutral

    HairBrunette, Curly, Medium

    EyesBrown

    4.0
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    stargazer_lily

    15 years ago

    I am really excited about Finacea. I was previously a Differin gel fan but my problems with Differin are: (a) it is much slower to work and (b) it made my skin very oily over time. I took the...

    About reviewer (210 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinOily, Fair, Warm

    HairBlond, Straight, Fine

    EyesBlue

    5.0
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    olelala

    15 years ago

    I've finally found my HG acne product! Sorry if this is long, I want it to be thorough... This winter, I've been having horrible breakouts. Mild to moderate acne, but all over my face (forehead,...

    About reviewer (164 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Olive, Warm

    HairBlack, Straight, Medium

    EyesBrown

    4.0
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    EternalKudra

    15 years ago

    Here's a little history: I've been dealing with acne for over 15 years, moderate in amount but severe in type, and persistent. For a while, my skin was almost where I wanted it to be using BHA and...

    About reviewer (68 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Warm

    HairBrown, Wavy, Fine

    EyesGreen

    3.0
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    zernelle

    15 years ago

    When I first met Finacea it was love at first use. I loved that it reduced facial redness and didn't irritate my skin. It also seemed to help clear my pores and prevent pimples. I was sure I was...

    About reviewer (737 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinSensitive, Fair, Cool

    HairBrown, Straight, Fine

    EyesBlue

    5.0
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    ashsparagus

    15 years ago

    I've been loitering around MUA for at least four years now, but I never felt compelled to write a review until I tried this amazing product. Finacea has really been life-changing for me, as I've...

    About reviewer (2 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Other

    HairRed

    EyesGreen

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