harlene Reputation: 0 Last visited: Not recently activeProfileReviews 5Following 0Followers 0Forums 0ReviewsCommentsUser's Reviews Neutrogena : Oil-Free Acne Wash, Pink Grapefruit 4.0ProsREVIEWING THE GRAPEFRUIT BODY WASH, NOT FACE WASH!! -Smells yummo compared to other stuff -Lathers really well -Clears up/dries/lightens/flattens acne (gotta apply liberally and let it sit a min before washing off!!), albeit impermanently (if used irregularly) -Skin feels HELLA cleanCons-Dries out skin (not the point of flakiness) -Impermanent fix (will not solve your body acne problems for life, but good product to keep part of a regime to maintain your acne situation) -Beads don't really burst, their casing is too thick, they're supposed to contain Vitamin C, which is GREAT for skin, but they never pop (trust me, I tried with fingers)Will not solve your body acne problems for life. BUT,… St. Ives : Naturally Soothing Oatmeal & Shea Butter Body Lotion 5.0Pros-Moisturizes on contact -30 min - 1 hour after application, it's totally soaked in and your skin feels as smooth as a glass surface, not kidding! -Soothes irritated redness after 30 min (shaving related) -Nice, tame smell -Thick BUT water based = no grease -Large container, pump, inexpensive per ounceCons-Bc it's water based it can be sweated off or washed off easily if you don't give it enough time to absorb -Contains Mineral Oil, Methylparaben (parabens clog pores and mineral oil is derived from petroleum ... yikes!)INGREDIENTS: Water (Aqua), Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Stearic Acid, Mineral Oil… Proactiv Solution : Green Tea Moisturizer 5.0Pros-Smells FANtastic -Water-based/absorbs instantly -Smooths skin out insanely -Soothes irritation after BPCons-EXPENSIVE!!!!/Very small container -Contains parabens (known to clog pores)Got this with my proactiv kit. Godddd, I LOVE IT.… Aveeno : Positively Radiant Daily Moisturizer SPF 30 3.0Pros-Smooths skin texture a bit (especially under the eyes) -Feels light/non greasy -SPFCons-shimmer/glitter particles (very finely milled, so you don't really notice them but I HATE any sort of shimmer/glitter in my moisturizer, so it bothers me) -Doesn't moisturize deeply enough, can never get rid of dry spots with this stuffEh. This stuff is so-so. I like greasier/deep moisture creams… Garnier : Nutritioniste Skin Renew Intensive Anti-Sun-Damage Daily Moisture Lotion SPF 28 4.0
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REVIEWING THE GRAPEFRUIT BODY WASH, NOT FACE WASH!! -Smells yummo compared to other stuff -Lathers really well -Clears up/dries/lightens/flattens acne (gotta apply liberally and let it sit a min before washing off!!), albeit impermanently (if used irregularly) -Skin feels HELLA clean