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Pimple patches are hydrocolloid stickers that are effective spot treatment for active pimples and lesions. They absorb impurities trapped under the skin, flatten breakouts, and protect the wound from external bacteria or face-picking. They are more effective on mild breakouts and superficial pimples like small whiteheads and pustules just popping up or recently having come to a head. Pimple patches cannot work on every bump, and they do not work on closed wounds, deeper lesions, and comedones (blackheads and whiteheads). The white stuff on pimple patches is actually hydrated hydrocolloid, which absorbs excess fluids surrounding a pimple to form a soft gel, creating an ideal healing environment. The popular brand, Mighty Patch Original from Hero Cosmetics, is an award-winning acne patch that yields visible results overnight.
Pimple patches are a type of acne treatment that uses hydrocolloid to absorb impurities and flatten pimples overnight. They work best as spot treatments on active pimples, but cannot prevent breakouts or scarring. They are available in a variety of sizes and shapes and can be purchased over-the-counter or online. Some popular brands include Hero Cosmetics Mighty Patch, COSRX Acne Pimple Master Patch, and Peach Slices Acne Spot Dots. Pimple patches are not effective on closed lesions, deeper lesions, or blackheads and whiteheads, which are called comedones.
Acne pimple patches are hydrocolloid stickers placed directly on pimples to absorb excess fluid and oil, reducing inflammation and protecting the lesion as it heals. They come in small, discrete patches in various sizes and formulations, including medicated variants with ingredients like salicylic acid or tea tree oil.
