11
Shared Ingredients
Facetheory BHA Exfoliating Serum S3 Pro with 3% Carnitine and 2% Salicylic Acid vs Facetheory Glycolacsal Solution T4 with Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid and Lactic Acid
Comparing Facetheory BHA Exfoliating Serum S3 Pro with 3% Carnitine and 2% Salicylic Acid versus Facetheory Glycolacsal Solution T4 with Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid and Lactic Acid — shared ingredients, unique components, comedogenic & irritancy ratings and unique benefits.
Comparison Overview
Product 1
Facetheory BHA Exfoliating Serum S3 Pro with 3% Carnitine and 2% Salicylic Acid
vs
Product 2
Facetheory Glycolacsal Solution T4 with Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid and Lactic Acid
10
Unique to Facetheory BHA Exfoliating Serum S3 Pro with 3% Carnitine and 2% Salicylic Acid
31
Unique to Facetheory Glycolacsal Solution T4 with Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid and Lactic Acid
Facetheory Glycolacsal Solution T4 with Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid and Lactic Acid has a lower comedogenic rating, making it the safer pick for acne-prone skin. Facetheory BHA Exfoliating Serum S3 Pro with 3% Carnitine and 2% Salicylic Acid scores lower on irritancy, which may suit sensitive skin better. Both products share 11 ingredients in common. Facetheory BHA Exfoliating Serum S3 Pro with 3% Carnitine and 2% Salicylic Acid has 10 unique ingredients while Facetheory Glycolacsal Solution T4 with Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid and Lactic Acid has 31.
Skin Safety Profile
8%
Comedogenic
13 rated
89%
Safe
18 rated
12%
Irritant
17 rated
Based on 18 rated ingredient s
0%
Comedogenic
15 rated
61%
Safe
31 rated
52%
Irritant
31 rated
Based on 31 rated ingredient s
Ingredient Analysis Matrix
Scale 1 2 3 4 5 low → high
C = Comedogenic S = Safety risk IR = Irritancy
Shared Ingredients (11)
1
Ingredients — Unique to Facetheory BHA Exfoliating Serum S3 Pro with 3% Carnitine and 2% Salicylic Acid
2
Ingredients — Unique to Facetheory Glycolacsal Solution T4 with Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid and Lactic Acid
Dimethyl IsosorbideCSIRSucroseCSIRBetaineCSIRLactic AcidCSIRCitric AcidCSIRPotassium SorbateCSIRBenzalkonium ChlorideCSIRBenzophenoneCSIRBenzophenone-10CSIRPhenolCSIRButoxyethanolCSIRBHTCSIRCarbomerCSIRCoal tarCSIREthanolamineCSIRFormaldehydeCSIRHydroquinoneCSIRParaffinum Liquidum/ Mineral oilCSIRMethylisothiazolinoneCSIRMethylchloroisothiazolinoneCSIRBenzophenone-3CSIRPhenoxyethanolCSIRPolyethyleneCSIRGlycolCSIRResorcinolCSIRSodium nitriteCSIRThimerosalCSIRTriclosanCSIRTriclocarbanCSIRMineral OilCSIROxybenzoneCSIR
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Facetheory BHA Exfoliating Serum S3 Pro with 3% Carnitine and 2% Salicylic Acid better than Facetheory Glycolacsal Solution T4 with Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid and Lactic Acid for sensitive skin?
By comparing BHA Exfoliating Serum S3 Pro with 3% Carnitine and 2% Salicylic Acid and Glycolacsal Solution T4 with Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid and Lactic Acid side-by-side, you can identify which product has fewer irritants and a better safety profile for sensitive skin. Check the irritancy ratings in the comparison matrix above.
Which product, BHA Exfoliating Serum S3 Pro with 3% Carnitine and 2% Salicylic Acid or Glycolacsal Solution T4 with Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid and Lactic Acid, is safer for acne-prone skin?
The comparison tool highlights comedogenic (pore-clogging) ingredients in both BHA Exfoliating Serum S3 Pro with 3% Carnitine and 2% Salicylic Acid and Glycolacsal Solution T4 with Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid and Lactic Acid. Review the comedogenic ratings above to see which formulation is less likely to cause breakouts.
Do BHA Exfoliating Serum S3 Pro with 3% Carnitine and 2% Salicylic Acid and Glycolacsal Solution T4 with Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid and Lactic Acid share any ingredients?
Our ingredient analysis matrix lists all shared ingredients as well as those unique to either BHA Exfoliating Serum S3 Pro with 3% Carnitine and 2% Salicylic Acid or Glycolacsal Solution T4 with Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid and Lactic Acid.
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