The patches are designed absorb fluid and help reduce the appearance of inflammation to shrink acne spots overnight, while also protecting the spots from outside bacteria.
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Glossier and Starface have collaborated on a limited-edition, refillable compact comprising 32 vegan 100% hydrocolloid pimple protectors featuring designs inspired by Glossier's 2014 stickers, including rainbows, stars, hearts and cherries.
The patches are designed absorb fluid and help reduce the appearance of inflammation to shrink acne spots overnight, while also protecting the spots from outside bacteria.
According to an October 2023 report, facial patches are purchased for a wide variety of reasons, with eye depuffing (57%), hydration (56%), correction of dark under-eye circles (52%), addressing of nose pore issues (43%) and addressing of acne (with a hydrocolloid patch, 42%) rounding out the top five reasons for purchase.
