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Reduces Whiteheads
Customers have mixed opinions on Differin Adapalene Gel's effectiveness in reducing whiteheads, with some reporting significant improvement while others experienced skin irritation and dryness during the adjustment period. Some users noted that the product speeds up cell turnover but may require careful use to avoid over-drying and potential damage to the moisture barrier.
Minimizes Pores
Customers have reported mixed results regarding Differin Adapalene Gel's ability to minimize pores, with some experiencing noticeable improvements while others did not. Users suggest applying the product as directed and using a gentle cleanser, hydrating toner, moisturizer, and sunscreen for optimal results. Some users have experienced clear skin after several months of use, but caution against touching the face and avoiding sunlight without sunscreen to prevent irritation.
Effective Acne Treatment
Customers have reported that Differin Adapalene Gel is an effective acne treatment for various skin types, including oily and adult/hormonal acne. Some users experienced a purge phase but ultimately saw clearer skin and were grateful for the affordable price point. However, some users with dry skin needed to use it sparingly to avoid dryness.
Gentle Application
Some customers have reported positive experiences with the gentle application of Differin Adapalene Gel 0.1%, praising its effectiveness in making their skin feel smooth and moist after use. However, others with sensitive skin have noted the need for adjustments to their skincare routine and caution against applying it too close to the eyes or using it daily.

Highlights
Quality
This product works good and makes the skin feel smooth and moist after the first use
I applied this lotion and the next day the scabs had decreased by 50% and were healing!
After a couple of days the dryness, peeling, & itchiness was almost completely gone.
My face was getting raw and breaking out, feeling too fragile at times.
Price
Skincare is so expensive, i’m so happy to know this is an affordable product i can keep in my regimen for a long time to come.
Even though i knew this probably would not work as everything does, i tried it out because $14 wasn't too much to waste.
But all of them hated the price & how difficult it was to unsubscribe.
Good product, bought before many times, but too expensive!
Packaging/appearance
Bought this double pack on a whim just to see if it could get my skin under control.
Competitiveness
I got a prescription from my dermatologist, and with insurance coverage, i only paid $10 for a much larger tube, which is way b... Read More
I finally beat acne after 10 long years thanks to differin.
I tried pretty much every major acne brand from the late 90's through all of 2000-2010 and up to today.
I switched to an aveeno face moisturizer & nope, that didn't work either.
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- This product had a total of 82,636 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 7 2025.
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But there is a side effect you should make sure youre ready for
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Im almost 26yrs old ive been struggling with acne since i was a teen
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The past few months my skin just kept getting worse worse no change to my diet skin products etc
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I know a few people who have been on it half loved it half hated it
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But all of them hated the price how difficult it was to unsubscribe
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That made me not want to get proactiv
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I did more research found this product differin
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It has the exact same amount of adapalene gel
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