Is Your Skincare Causing Breakouts?
Paste the ingredient list of any product below. We'll instantly check it against our database of known pore-clogging (comedogenic) triggers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are pore-clogging ingredients?
Pore-clogging (comedogenic) ingredients are substances that can trap dead skin cells and sebum in your pores, leading to breakouts and acne. Common examples include coconut oil and isopropyl myristate.
Is this ingredient checker accurate?
Our database is built on established dermatological scales for comedogenicity. However, everyone's skin is unique. An ingredient that clogs one person's pores might be fine for another, though this tool flags the most statistically likely offenders.