You've probably seen people wearing pimple patches, but do they actually work? We ask a dermatologist for the official answer ...

Post Wanted turned to a board-certified dermatologist to answer the burning question: Do pimple patches work? Here's the 411 on how long to leave pimple patches on and more.

Pimple Patch Micropoint for Blemishes. $13. Amazon. $12. Target. 6. Consider an OTC hydrocortisone cream. If your goal is to address the redness or tenderness of your cystic pimple, Dr. Turegano ...

Since the company’s founding in 2019, Starface World says it has sold over a billion individual Hydro-Stars, its version of the pimple patch.

As the patch gets to work, it draws the fluid out of the pimple and decreases inflammation, says de Moll. Some pimple patches come pre-loaded with active ingredients like benzoyl peroxide.

Disrupting the pimple patch market. Starface World — or "Starface" for short — was launched by former Elle beauty editor Julie Schott and her business partner, entrepreneur Brian Bordainick ...

Then, in 2019, came Starface, whose pentagram-shaped Hydro-Stars "disrupted the pimple patch market" with vibrant hues such as bright yellow, jet black, magenta and even rainbow and fun designs ...