Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid ExfoliantvsThe Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution
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Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant
Paula's Choice39score / 100
2 wins · 10 tied
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The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution
The Ordinary44score / 100
1 wins · 11 tied
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How to choose
Pick the Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant if you care about…
- Ingredient count 8 +3 vs 11
- Ingredients to avoid 6 +3 vs 9
Pick the The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution if you care about…
- AHA exfoliants ✓ vs —
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Where they differ
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| Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant | The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution | Where they differ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingredient count | 8 | 11 | Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant |
| Ingredients to avoid | 6 | 9 | Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant |
| AHA exfoliants | — | ✓ | The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution |
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| Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant | The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution | |
|---|---|---|
| Ingredient count | 8 | 11 |
| Star ingredients | 1 | 1 |
| Ingredients to avoid | 6 | 9 |
| Fragrance-free | ✓ | ✓ |
Actives8▾
| Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant | The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution | |
|---|---|---|
| Niacinamide | — | — |
| Hyaluronic acid | — | — |
| Vitamin C | — | — |
| Ceramides | — | — |
| Retinoid | — | — |
| Salicylic acid | ✓ | ✓ |
| AHA exfoliants | — | ✓ |
| Clay | — | — |