The Ordinary
Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA
Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA · Night treatment · 1 oz · around $9
Should you buy it? The Ordinary Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA is a night treatment at around $9 for 1 oz. Nine dollars and one of the gentlest ways to start on dark spots. Slow. Give it 8 to 12 weeks. It suits dark spots, melasma, post-acne marks.
What it is
Nine dollars and one of the gentlest ways to start on dark spots. Slow. Give it 8 to 12 weeks.
Who it suits
- Dark spots
- Melasma
- Post-acne marks
- An affordable pick
- Deeper skin tones
- Sensitive skin
- Starting out gently
- Pregnancy and nursing
Where to buy it
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How it compares
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| Product | Price | Suited to |
|---|---|---|
| COSRX Acne Pimple Master Patch (24ct) | $6 | Acne, Post-acne marks, An affordable pick |
| The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Suspension 10% | $11 | Dark spots, Acne, Redness |
| Naturium Tranexamic Topical Acid 5% | $22 | Dark spots, Melasma, Post-acne marks |
| La Roche-Posay Mela B3 Dark Spot Serum | $50 | Dark spots, Melasma, Post-acne marks |