Compare · Acne Spot Treatments
De La Cruz Sulfur Ointment vs Sulfur 10% Powder-to-Cream Concentrate: which is better?
Both sulfur treatments center on fast breakout control, with the choice hinging on tolerability, format, and how much skin dryness you can handle.
Reddit’s pick
De La Cruz Sulfur Ointment
- Rated higher: De La Cruz Sulfur Ointment — 92 vs 87 nextscore
- More reviewed: De La Cruz Sulfur Ointment — 177 vs 32 verdicts
De La Cruz Sulfur Ointment gets the nod for fast breakout control, with strong praise for acne, fungal acne, and rosacea flares despite dryness and stinging.
Choose De La Cruz Sulfur Ointment if
- you want broad breakout and flare support
- you can handle dryness, stinging, and sulfur smell
Choose Sulfur 10% Powder-to-Cream Concentrate if
- you want a targeted spot treatment
- you prefer a less messy format than ointment
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At a glance
| De La Cruz Sulfur Ointment | Sulfur 10% Powder-to-Cream Concentrate |
|---|---|
| 92 · 177 verdicts | 87 · 32 verdicts |
| Sulfur both | Sulfur both |
What Reddit says
De La Cruz Sulfur Ointment
What Reddit likes
- 10% sulfur — fast breakout control
- Useful for acne, fungal acne, and rosacea flares
- Short-contact mask keeps it more tolerable
Watch out for
- Dries skin out fast
- Can flare rosacea or sting irritated skin
- Smell is pretty gnarly
Sulfur 10% Powder-to-Cream Concentrate
What Reddit likes
- 10% sulfur spot treatment for angry pimples and papules
- Shrinks early and deep bumps without heavy peeling
- Tiny format can last roughly six months
Watch out for
- Powder dispensing and spreading are genuinely finicky
- Can dry already reactive or rosacea-prone skin
- Results can plateau or feel underwhelming
Compare full ingredient lists · 1 in common
In both · 1
- Sulfur
Only in De La Cruz Sulfur Ointment · 1
- Polyethylene Glycol
Only in Sulfur 10% Powder-to-Cream Concentrate · 14
- Acacia Senegal Gum
- Chlorphenesin
- Citric Acid
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Glycerin
- Kaolin
- Levocarnitine
- Niacinamide
- Phenoxyethanol
- Poly-L-Lysine (30000-70000 MW)
- Propanediol
- Silica Silylate
- Sodium Citrate
- Water