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Contenders from Hydrocolloid Acne Patches, every metric lined up. The winning value in each row is outlined.
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#24
Stay-On Power
8h overnight hold, zero edge lift
6-8h overnight hold, occasional edge lift on oily skin
Fluid Extraction
Flattens whitehead in one wear
Strong draw from thicker formula; flattens most whiteheads overnight
Daytime Invisibility
Ultra-thin, translucent
Standard thickness, matte-white finish
Skin Gentleness
Fragrance-free, no irritation reported
Fragrance-free, paraben-free; no irritation reported
Cost per Patch
$0.31/patch
$0.24/patch
Size Variety
Assorted sizes (3 formats)
2 sizes (9mm, 12mm)
Verdict
The overnight standard
Reliable workhorse, thicker absorption formula
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