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THE REAL REASON IT TAKES TWO WEEKS

The pimple isn’t what
leaves the mark.
Your fingers are.

You know you shouldn’t touch it. You touch it anyway. Here is a way to make that impossible for eight hours.

Nobody decides to do this. You get close to the mirror, the light is bad, and ten minutes later it is worse than it was.

01

It is 11pm and you are back at the mirror.

You told yourself you would leave it. Then you got close to the mirror, and the light was bad, and you thought — maybe just a little. Ten minutes later it is red, it is bigger, and it is going to be there for a week and a half instead of two days. You already know this. You do it anyway. Everybody does.

“I stopped picking at my skin, and it sucks all the gunk right out of the acne that pops up to smooth it away. AND I still have so much of it left that I'll be set for all of the lingering bumps that pop up over the next few months.”

★★★★★ Taylor G. · verified buyer

WHAT YOUR HANDS ARE CARRYING

Your hands are not clean.
Nobody’s are.

150+kinds of bacteria living on one handPNAS, 2008 — 102 palms swabbed
23×an hour that people touch their own faceAm J Infection Control, 2015
17%is all your left and right hand have in commonPNAS, 2008

Now — none of that gives you a pimple. That is a myth and we are not going to sell it to you. Your skin already has the bacteria acne involves. The real problem is what happens when your fingers get involved with a spot you already have.

“If you push some of the contents inside the pimple deeper into the skin, which often happens, you increase inflammation.”

American Academy of Dermatology

“Scarring can also occur if you pick or squeeze your spots, so it’s important not to do this.”

NHS

So the spot was never really the problem. Two minutes at the mirror is. That is what turns a two-day spot into a mark that sits on your face for months. A patch does not clean your hands. It just puts a lid on the thing your hands are going for.

02

Put something in the way and the habit stops.

This is the boring, unglamorous reason patches work. A spot with a cover over it is a spot your fingers cannot get to. Not while you are watching TV. Not at your desk. Not at 11pm in front of the mirror. You stick it on, and for the rest of the night the decision is already made for you.

“It’s a great product. It’s great for many things. I’ve made it apart of my daily routine.”

★★★★★ Zoie R. · verified buyer

03

Meanwhile, it is quietly pulling the gunk out.

While you are not touching it, the gel is working. It soaks up the fluid sitting near the surface and holds onto it. That is why the patch goes cloudy white by morning — the gel swells as it fills. Peel it off and you can see exactly how much it took. People film this. It is genuinely satisfying.

“It worked sooooo good. I woke up and there was so much gunk on them that I didn't even realize was there. In the spots I've used them The acne hasn't come back as much!”

★★★★★ Charlize S. · verified buyer

04

Cover the whole thing, not just the middle.

Here is where a little round dot lets you down. It covers the middle and leaves the edges out — and the edges are exactly where your fingers go. A roll lets you cut a piece that covers the whole angry area. Jaw, chin, the side of your nose. Nothing sticking out to pick at.

“Absolutely love this product! Use as much or as little as you need, no problem. Just get you some scissors and cut to your exact preference and you’ll see the results!”

★★★★★ Ashley J. · verified buyer

05

Then you wake up and it is just… flatter.

No scab. No red crater you have to cover with makeup for a week. Just a flatter-looking spot, and a cloudy white patch that shows you how much it soaked up. That is the whole trick. You did not do anything clever. You just stopped touching it for one night.

“I've never had any product work so well this will be a must buy time and time again”

★★★★★ austen r. · verified buyer

Being straight with you

This will not do much for blackheads or deep, painful cystic spots — those have nothing near the surface for the gel to pull. It is for whiteheads, popped spots and surface bumps. And it is a cover for a spot you already have, not a treatment for acne.

This is what turns up.

One box. Two rolls inside it, each 2 inches wide and 5 feet long. Bring your own scissors.

Give your hands something to fail at

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From the reviews on our product page

“I was skeptical at first because I saw this as an ad on Facebook but wow I am now obsessed! It's so satisfying seeing all the stuff it absorbs and very convenient to be able to customize the shape/size.”

★★★★★ Ashley F. · verified buyer

“Def pulls out what’s under the skin”

★★★★★ Nicole G. · verified buyer

“I love it! This is the best thing I've ever bought for my acne. I always wished something like this existed, and I was so excited when I found out that it did!”

★★★★★ Echo P. · verified buyer
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