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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Mightypatch has definitely saved my skin from terrible breakouts. They blend into my skin tone well so I can wear them out without worrying about an obvious sticker on my face
Pretty straightforward and very effective. Use on freshly cleaned skin and rock them for 6-8 hours, you'll be good to go! I prefer this brand over some others that you can find in Ulta/Target/Sephora.
4y ago
I’ve come across this brand Mighty Patch in several subscription boxes and in my local Target. The product is very simple to use— just slap one dot onto your affected blemish and go about your day. The product’s appearance helps blend into my skin tone, so it’s not so noticeable and I forget it’s there. It helps stop me from picking at my face, and when I remove it the blemish is looking 100x better than if I would have picked at it. I would recommend this.
I don't break out very often but when I do, I use the Mighty Patches because they are extremely effective and they're not damaging to the skin in any way shape or form. I love that they are effective, making my blemishes disappear within a few days and that they are seamless, unless you're really up close and personal - Super helpful because I can wear them during the day without feeling self-conscious.
These are perfect to shrink a pimple over night. I keep a stash of these in my bathroom.
Helpful! Best for acne.
4y ago
I don't break out often, but when I do, I grab my box of Mighty Patches that I always carry. I love that they are inconspicuous unless you're really up close, so I can wear them to work without feeling self-conscious about the mountain of a zit on my face. They are extremely effective in making my blemishes disappear within a few days!
Works really well on emerging blemishes, nice to have these to count on!
These patches changed my life, they are the only ones that work on my pimples!
They work! Fairly expensive given the competition. I forget they're on my face!
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A little too expensive given all the options out there.
These work well and I appreciate how slim they are. They are expensive compared to other brands though. Well-stocked at Target though, which makes it convenient.
4y ago
I can't leave home without them now! Years of mask wearing has given me a new, pernicious type of acne that, fortunately, responds very well to the Mighty Patch and makes me feel much more comfortable going out with some coverage and treatment all in one.
I have tried a few trending products from this brand and the best one I found were the Mighty Hero acne patches. I have acne-prone skin and these patches helped me not pick on them and reduced scarring over time. The other products were not as impressive.
I have relied on The Original Mighty Patch to control my acne breakouts for YEARS. It's not only effective at minimizing the look of breakouts and expediting healing time, but also super satisfying to see all the gunk that's pulled out. They are honestly the only good part of getting a breakout. Plus, they're easy to travel with and work quickly. Highly recommend.
Love this product. If you suffer from white heads this is a game changer.
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Mighty Patch can sometimes cause breaking on the blemish after it is used. The product would benefit from clearer instructions on how to remove the product without popping the blemish it was trying to heal.
4y ago
This is just an excellent brand overall. I’ve tried a few of their products and have yet to be disappointed. The first product I tried was the microdart patches, as an alternative to the (IMO) overpriced Zitsticka patches. The Hero version works just as well for cystic acne at about 60% of the cost (and significantly less packaging!). I then tried the post-blemish rescue balm – incredible if you have dry but acne-prone skin. To be able to use such a thick, nourishing cream without concerns of breaking out is an incredible thing! Finally, the rescue balm with redness correction is probably my favorite product from Hero so far. It starts out green and then slowly blends into the natural tone of my skin. It does a great job cancelling out redness without being detectable as makeup on the skin. I’m not sure how it would work for deeper skin tones, but I know they have another color-correcting cream specifically designed for deeper skin tones. The only thing I’ve tried and didn’t love was the Brave Body shower wash. It was perfectly effective, but the scent kind of reminded me of Axe Body Spray. Overall, I think this brand puts out effective products at reasonable prices, and I love how accessible it is to purchase at stores like Ulta or Target.
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I would love to be able to buy a large box of the microdart patches. I know I could just buy multiple boxes, but a box of 24 or so would be amazing in terms of less packaging. It could also be offered at a slight discount compared to 4 boxes of 6 :-)
These are great for a very specific type of acne. However, they are a great help for those that "pick" and they help to heal much faster. They are rather expensive for what they are though.
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Different size options would be great.
As a popper of pimples that has helped me stop picking and actually help speed up the life span of a breakout. Always have this at home!
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Usually great sticking power. Good variety of sizes and they work!
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Given the price point, I wish there were a few more per pack. Especially because user error comes into play and sometimes they just won’t stick to the face for whatever reason.
I was skeptical but works really well and I love that I can see the goop it’s extracting
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More sizing would be nice.