Sulfur Ointment
What the community says
Pros
- Effective spot treatment for deep cystic acne and emerging pimples
- Used as a mask for 5-10 minutes to reduce inflammation and redness
- Affordable and accessible option with multiple user reports of acne and rosacea improvement
Cons
- Can be very drying and cause peeling or cracking if left on too long or used too frequently
- May aggravate redness and flare rosacea or sensitive skin, especially with a damaged skin barrier
- Has a strong lingering sulfur smell that some users find unpleasant
Product details
Skin Type
Use caution
Product Traits
Commonly Used With
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Where to buy
Available on Amazon
Real Reddit threads
25 threads from r/acne, r/SkincareAddiction +4 more