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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3y ago
Good for those stubborn spots on the face and helpful on that it does not rub off
The patches seem to help white heads but they don't do anything for deeper acne. Overall I will continue to use them for whiteheads overnight. They really help reduce the size of pimples but its not a cure all.
I love the packaging and I do believe in the benefits of acne patches. The micro needle version to help fade scarring from acne is such a cool idea but SO expensive that I don’t want to try it out a second time. I will for sure keep buying this when it goes on sale at Target but there are other brands that do the same thing for a bit cheaper.
Works so well. We are booked. Never picking again!
Yes, they really work! Worth it for those pimples that need a little extra help to heal. Also a great tool for hiding a blemish before applying make up.
i’ve tried their post acne treatment, chon patches, and acne treatment serum. overall, i really liked their products, specifically the post acne cream that’s in a blue tube. it really helped with the irritation and redness that comes from after a pimple pops. it didn’t sting or hurt which is also great
I really like the Hero Cosmetics Mighty Patch for whenever I get a blemish. It makes the blemish go away faster and also keeps me from being able to touch it, so that prevents it from getting more irritated.
3y ago
Best pimple patches on the market hands down. Perfect for spots that have whiteheads especially, and great, larger hydrocolloid patches.
My life-saver for real. Been using this for a month now. This stuff does the job. 🙃
I’ve tried a few products from the brand, the pimple patches, a cleanser and serum (the yellow one). I actually really like the formulations, the smells and textures are all really good to work with, but I didn’t see too much of a change in brightening- it’s definitely good for the price, but not a hard hitter for brightening
I buy their patches all the time and love them. Easy to use, easy to find in store and a saving grace on those days where you wake up with a bump you need to go away. I always keep these in stock in my skincare drawer
Pimple patches are lifesavers and come in clutch! This product isn’t a fluke and works for sure.
YES. I do like these for sure.. I try and let my skin do it's thing but every once in a while, when I need to get somewhere the next day, and I don't want to look like Rudolph, I pop one of these bad boys on before bed, and no it's not a miracle, BUT it does look WAY better come morning time. Like you basically upped your healing time by 4 or 5 days. Totally worth it, in my opinion. Plus these are crazy affordable.
These patches work wonders! They perform best when placed onto the skin at the start of a whitehead. Avoid popping pimples and place a patch instead! I recommend keeping it on for 12+ hours if you can, they are not for short term use and may cause pulling/damage to the skin.
I have tried many pimple patch brands and have found them all to mostly be the same, but for the cost I think Hero’s are a great option. For them to work for me, I have to pop the pimple first so it can get all the gunk out. They don’t do anything for me if I don’t pop the pimple first.
I love the mighty patch. I have gone through a couple packs at this point and have gifted a few packs to the people in my life. It does such a great job at lessening the size of pimples overnight. Love that these are super easy to get ahold of. I've purchased them at target and on amazon. I purchased the serum stick a couple of months ago and haven't had the best experience with it. At first I liked it, but I quickly found that it was breaking me out. I also hated that it was fragranced. I generally avoid fragrance in skincare and thought I could deal with it here since I thought the product was super convenient, but it didn't work out for me. I think the fact that it's a stick also creates some issues with keeping it sanitary, I feel like you would have to clean it between almost every use. Love the mighty patch but not rushing to try the other skincare at this point
Obsessed! Gets rid of my pimples asap!
I find that these patches work more efficiently than other brands that are social media popular. I love that they come in all different sizes.
I always have multiple of these on hand. They’re great for surface pimples and the ones with little spikes are great for a pimple that’s still forming.
3y ago
I love the Hero pimple patches. I find they work much better than other pimple patches (i.e., I can see that they are clearly absorbing things). They stay on for so long and really help me heal a pimple more quickly!