5
Shared Ingredients
Paula's choice Extra Strength Daily Skin Clearing Treatment with 5% Benzoyl Peroxide vs Paula's choice RESIST Daily Pore Refining Treatment With 2% BHA
Comparing Paula's choice Extra Strength Daily Skin Clearing Treatment with 5% Benzoyl Peroxide versus Paula's choice RESIST Daily Pore Refining Treatment With 2% BHA — shared ingredients, unique components, comedogenic & irritancy ratings and unique benefits.
Comparison Overview
Product 1
Paula's choice Extra Strength Daily Skin Clearing Treatment with 5% Benzoyl Peroxide
vs
Product 2
Paula's choice RESIST Daily Pore Refining Treatment With 2% BHA
10
Unique to Paula's choice Extra Strength Daily Skin Clearing Treatment with 5% Benzoyl Peroxide
20
Unique to Paula's choice RESIST Daily Pore Refining Treatment With 2% BHA
Paula's choice RESIST Daily Pore Refining Treatment With 2% BHA has a lower comedogenic rating, making it the safer pick for acne-prone skin. Paula's choice RESIST Daily Pore Refining Treatment With 2% BHA scores lower on irritancy, which may suit sensitive skin better. Both products share 5 ingredients in common. Paula's choice Extra Strength Daily Skin Clearing Treatment with 5% Benzoyl Peroxide has 10 unique ingredients while Paula's choice RESIST Daily Pore Refining Treatment With 2% BHA has 20.
Skin Safety Profile
10%
Comedogenic
10 rated
87%
Safe
15 rated
33%
Irritant
15 rated
Based on 15 rated ingredient s
0%
Comedogenic
14 rated
92%
Safe
24 rated
17%
Irritant
24 rated
Based on 24 rated ingredient s
Ingredient Analysis Matrix
Scale 1 2 3 4 5 low → high
C = Comedogenic S = Safety risk IR = Irritancy
Shared Ingredients (5)
1
Ingredients — Unique to Paula's choice Extra Strength Daily Skin Clearing Treatment with 5% Benzoyl Peroxide
2
Ingredients — Unique to Paula's choice RESIST Daily Pore Refining Treatment With 2% BHA
Dipropylene GlycolCSIRSalicylic AcidCSIRPentylene GlycolCSIRButylene GlycolCSIRPolysorbate 20CSIRPalmitoyl Tripeptide-1CSIRPalmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7CSIRDipotassium GlycyrrhizateCSIRNordihydroguaiaretic AcidCSIROleanolic AcidCSIRTrehaloseCSIRPanthenolCSIRGlycerinCSIRPeg-60 Almond GlyceridesCSIRSodium MetabisulfiteCSIRPeg/Ppg-17/6 CopolymerCSIRMethyl Gluceth-20CSIRBis-Peg-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl SilaneCSIRGlycereth-26CSIRCarbomerCSIR
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Paula's choice Extra Strength Daily Skin Clearing Treatment with 5% Benzoyl Peroxide better than Paula's choice RESIST Daily Pore Refining Treatment With 2% BHA for sensitive skin?
By comparing Extra Strength Daily Skin Clearing Treatment with 5% Benzoyl Peroxide and RESIST Daily Pore Refining Treatment With 2% BHA 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, Extra Strength Daily Skin Clearing Treatment with 5% Benzoyl Peroxide or RESIST Daily Pore Refining Treatment With 2% BHA, is safer for acne-prone skin?
The comparison tool highlights comedogenic (pore-clogging) ingredients in both Extra Strength Daily Skin Clearing Treatment with 5% Benzoyl Peroxide and RESIST Daily Pore Refining Treatment With 2% BHA. Review the comedogenic ratings above to see which formulation is less likely to cause breakouts.
Do Extra Strength Daily Skin Clearing Treatment with 5% Benzoyl Peroxide and RESIST Daily Pore Refining Treatment With 2% BHA share any ingredients?
Our ingredient analysis matrix lists all shared ingredients as well as those unique to either Extra Strength Daily Skin Clearing Treatment with 5% Benzoyl Peroxide or RESIST Daily Pore Refining Treatment With 2% BHA.
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