About Proactiv Acne Medicine
Proactiv acne medicines and skin care treatments have been helping acne sufferers deal with their problem skin since 1995. Celebrities and ordinary folks both proclaim the benefits of Proactiv, and they are not misleading the public. Proactiv has been proven effective and is based on sound dermatological science. The only downside of Proactiv acne medicine may be the price. Does this Spark an idea?
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Basics
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The basic 3-piece Proactiv Solutions skin care kit includes Renewing Cleanser, Revitalizing Toner and Repairing Lotion. Each kit costs about $40 and is delivered monthly.
Benzoyl Peroxide
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The main active ingredient in Proactiv Renewing Cleanser and Repair Lotion is benzoyl peroxide in a 2.5 percent concentration. This is the concentration most often recommended by dermatologists for treating acne.
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Glycolic Acid
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Proactiv Revitalizing Toner contains a low concentration of glycolic acid. In higher concentrations only available from a doctor, glycolic acid has been shown to improve skin texture and diminish uneven pigment.
Products
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The complete Proactiv line of acne medicines and skin care products, developed by Stanford-trained dermatologists Katie Rodan and Kathy Fields, includes acne masks, spot treatments, moisturizers and makeup.
Value
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Proactiv acne medicine has been shown to be highly effective; however, the same active ingredients are featured in many other products available in drugstores at lower prices.
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Resources
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