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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I love having the mighty patches on hand for blemishes. I haven't used many of their other products, but I am always stocked with the patches. Helps with not picking, helps with blemishes not drying out, etc. I work from home, and I can use these to disguise any spots that are visible via Zoom, without having to apply any makeup, which would slow down the healing process.
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Wish they were a little cheaper, but worth the money!
4y ago
I like these a lot! I think that for what they are, they are a little overhyped and overpriced though.
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They are generally effective, however I think that they are too expensive for the few you get in a box
Ummmmmm THESE FREAKIN WORK! had a big concert and a large eruption on my face the day before … slept with 4 lil dots and woke up to non existent pubescent zits!
These stickers do the trick in a pinch, especially for whiteheads. However, they do tend to leave a mark on the skin especially if you wear the stickers overnight.
There is nothing more satisfying than going to sleep with a huge pimple, and waking up to it almost completely gone. They work great, and yes you could just buy hydrocolloid patches and cut them up, but these are so convenient and I love the micro needle ones for the big pimples that you can feel coming under the skin but aren’t poppable yet
This is the Hero Cosmetics mighty patch duo and it includes 12 circular patches. I purchased this at Ulta for about $7.00. These patches have hydrocolloid and are suppose to help soak up oil/pimple gunk, helping speed up the life of the pimple. The patches are easy to apply and stay put until you remove them. I went thru 12 patches and didn’t see much of a difference. Not even with continued use of new patches on the same blemish. I barely saw anything on the patches. Unfortunately these didn’t help me much
These are great if you have a tendency to pick at your spots. It gives your acne a chance to heal.
The pimple patches work well. The nose strips did nothing for me.
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When I first tried the patch I loved it for new stubborn pimples. It reduces the size drastically. When I tried the nose patch nothing happened and I was shocked. When I tried it a second time the same thing happened.. nothing.
The best for pimples that are already popped that need some coverage. Definitely helps preventing picking further.
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It could be a bit stickier to really suck all the gunk out.
They stick and blend into the face well and improve skin overnight.
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wish there were more variety in sizes with different packages
4y ago
Good product overall that works well.
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Too expensive, other brands are cheaper and work the same.
I don't get many zits anymore, but these are lifesavers for any that pop up.
4y ago
I was skeptical on whether the patches would work, but I’m thoroughly impressed! These are a holy-grail in my routine and they really do work.
Good pimple stickers, but I feel like they aren't as sticky as other brands. They definitely work better on popped white heads and are great at clearing up painful cystic acne.
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I wish they would stick better on the skin.
Love the idea but can't say that it worked too well for me. I do not suffer from crazy acne but every once in a while get a spot. While these stopped me from picking my face, it did little to minimize the pimple.
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More treatment in the patch themselves? Not sure. But believe the formula could pack more of a punch.
4y ago
Works as advertised and please note that the best effect is for blemishes with whiteheads. The size is great and doesn't irritate the skin! I can put the patch on overnight and wake up to a noticeably more clean skin after washing my face with some warm water.
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The one thing I would note is that the patch will leave a circular imprint on your skin at least for over an hour. It makes sense because the patch needs to stay on for at least a couple of hours but be aware of this when planning to use this product.
4y ago
I do enjoy this product and it's price point, but unfortunately the peace out acne stickers performed significantly better for me and my skin. I did not find these to be prevent cystic acne breakouts and it took longer to heal a whitehead, compared to the peace out acne stickers.
I am a long time user of their mighty patches, and they have worked wonders. I have had pimples that are just under the surface, and I put one of these one and it makes the process much faster. I just got their nose patches, and I don't love them as much as the regular patches. The nose patches are very large and don't fit on my nose exactly. I also find that they come off at night (maybe due to me taking it off without knowing), but I have never had an issue with the small ones.
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Making different sizes of the nose patches for different sized noses
Works exactly as described and great for helping shorten the impact of a breakout.
I have used this brand for years now and I like it but I also go back and forth sometimes. I think it does work well for the intension! For anyone who gets acne this is a great product, I get zits once every couple weeks and they tend to stay for a long time and don’t heal the best. I use these to get rid of them.
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I think the price for this one is okay, there are usually deals at target on these but I think that there are other brands who do this, and do it better because of the size and price options.