4.5
92% of reviewers would recommend to a friend
Hero Cosmetics
4.5 • 2,552 Reviews
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4.5
92% of reviewers would recommend to a friend
Hero Cosmetics earns rave reviews for its Mighty Patch, which consistently flattens whiteheads overnight, speeds healing, and prevents picking—users call it a staple. Reviews also flag limitations: patches do little for deep, under-the-skin cysts, edges can be thick or lift, and some experience residue, redness, or post-mark rings; several note comparable, cheaper hydrocolloid alternatives. Overall, Hero is considered effective and discreet (especially Invisible+), with strong post-blemish care like Rescue Balm and helpful Micropoint options, but not a cure-all.
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actually works!
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nothing
4y ago
Love their acne patches, you stick those suckers on and those blemish, zits melt away. They stop you from picking at your face. They're super sticky, they stay on in the shower (as long as you clean & dry your face before placing them on).
4y ago
It helps my pimple go away faster. I like that you can put it on your pimple, go to bed, wake up and see a difference.
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I think it’d be nice to have a bigger range of sizes.
Mighty Patch saves the day (and night)! I tried these on a whim since my go-to brand was out of stock and I was desperate. These stick well and suck out oil and gunk better than the other brand I was using. Can we also talk about their “day” patches?? They’re barely noticeable when you have it on. Love them! Safe to say, they’re my new fave and I’m stocked up.
These are the best hydrocolloid zit stickers I have tried. Work amazing over night and often times also heal the zit in the process.
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N/A! These are the best
These patches save my skin. I have tried other similar brands but always seem to come back to this one. It doesn't hurt that I can buy them in target. They work and they've made a bad pimple so much better overnight. I'll even wear them during the day if I'm WFH or running errands- they blend really well on my lighter skin tone. If they don't on darker skin tones, they should create ones.
The best acne patches in the market helped me so much that I cannot live without a small stock.
I personally did not have the overnight effect that a lot of people show. Maybe it lessened the redness and reduced size slightly but that also can just happen with a good night’s sleep.
Love the patches - they help pimples go away almost effortlessly and are perfect to stop me from picking my face.
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I think they're a bit pricey but so are all the other pimple patches I've tried
I LOVE THESE SO MUCH. I saw that pimple patches were all the hype so I had to try them because let's face it, the stories of people pulling them off are weirdly relaxing (?). I bought 5 boxes. As someone who had chronic staph for 2 years and still deals with clogged pores or deep cysts on my neck from where I had staph, these have truly changed my life and have given me more confidence to walk outside as I can walk with these on and no one even notices. I can leave them on overnight and the spots are feeling like a million bucks - I avoid cuts, open wounds, and leaving my skin red af. It's a win.
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Nothing at all. Take my money.
I've been using these patches for about 7-8 months. With the stress of the pandemic + switching birth controls + using a "clean" beauty brand that ruined my face, I was in desperate need of a solution. I love these, especially the invisible patches. It's crazy how incognito they are. If I even sense a zit or redness coming on, I wear a patch and it masks the oncoming problem. I've tried The Original as well and use them at night since they're a bit more visible. The Rescue Balm is my best friend. It really helps speed the healing along.
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I'm not sure if the micro-needle patches are effective or not. It's been difficult for me to get a sense of that, coupled with the amount you get for the price.
5y ago
I have tried the following Hero Cosmetics: Mighty Patch, Rescue Balm and Lightning Wand. Mighty Patch Not very impressed. You get more bang for your buck with COSRX Acne Pimple Master Patch. 96 patches for $15. Mighty Patch, 36 patches for $13. Rescue Balm Holy crap. Post-blemish recovery cream is the real deal. You don't have to use a lot, I've actually noticed a big difference. Absolutely worth the money. Lightning Wand Another quality product. This visibly brightens dark spots and uneven skin tone. I've tired so many products for this specific issue. I want to test the 'Clear Collective Trio' and the 'Force Shield Balance Duo'. And in July 2021 they'll release their 'SPF 30 Superlight Sunscreen'!!!
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I cannot think of anything that could use improvement.
The Hero Cosmetics patches have been a game-changer for my skin. They not only help control excess sebum but also stop me from picking at breakouts, which has made a huge difference in how quickly my skin heals. I’ve noticed scars fading faster and overall less irritation, such an easy but effective step in my routine!
High quality, affordable products. My favorites are the mighty patches and the color corrector. I've found the patches are the most effective compared to comparable products, and the color corrector works great on its own or with makeup on top.
My son is a teen and having some acne issues. We tried these at the recommendation of some friends, and it seems like it is helping a bit. He just puts them on before bed and lets them do their magic.
Very good and reliable pimple patches, this is among my go to brands for this item. However at this price point, I find there are other also reliable but more economical brands. I’ll continue to use these but not my first choice.
The mighty patch really works. I put a patch on and go to bed. next morning, my pimple is gone. This product is useful and beneficial for anyone with acne prone skin.
2y ago
I hope it works for me but I see nothing come out. It has a great shape and perfect size. It sticks well and not too hard to remove out.
2y ago
Hero Cosmetics has revolutionized my skincare routine! Their targeted treatments are incredibly effective, gentle, and affordable. I've seen real improvement in my skin's texture and clarity. Highly recommend!
These are hands down my favorite pimple patches. I have not tried too many other products from them but these patches are straight magic.