
PROVEN RESULTS YOU CAN SEE
87%
saw visibly flatter breakouts after one overnight use
90%
reported faster healing compared to leaving spots untreated
79%
experienced less post-breakout marks with consistent use
*105 people tried Dermevue Surface Patches
All your frequently asked questions about our Forehead Patches
FAQ
Will this irritate my skin?
Will this irritate my skin?
Hydrocolloid is commonly used in medical settings on delicate or damaged skin, and the formula contains no alcohol, fragrance, or harsh chemicals.
There should be no irritation across all skin types, but since everyone’s skin is unique, we recommend testing on a small area first if you have sensitive skin or concerns.
What results can I expect and when?
What results can I expect and when?
Some extraction is visible right away, and lasting results come with consistent use.
Applying the patches one to two times a week typically leads to smoother forehead texture and fewer recurring breakouts.
For even better results, use them alongside our 2% salicylic acid exfoliant. This helps loosen buildup inside the pores, making absorption more effective and keeping skin clearer between treatments.
Will my forehead breakouts come back?
Will my forehead breakouts come back?
The forehead produces oil every day because it’s part of the T-zone.
When that oil mixes with dead skin cells and gets trapped in pores, it clogs them, forming breakouts.
Products that strip or over-dry this area can trigger even more oil production, leading to a cycle where breakouts return quickly.
Hydrocolloid absorbs excess oil gently, without damage. This helps the skin stay balanced over time and breaks that cycle.
Will my forehead stay oil-free after using these patches?
Will my forehead stay oil-free after using these patches?
The forehead produces oil every day because it’s part of the T-zone.
Hydrocolloid patches absorb excess oil in the moment, but your skin will continue producing oil naturally because that’s what healthy skin does.
Products that strip or over-dry this area can trigger even more oil production, leading to a cycle where shine returns quickly.
Hydrocolloid absorbs excess oil gently, without damage. This helps the skin stay balanced over time and breaks that cycle.
Regular use is important. Like brushing your teeth, consistency is what maintains the results.
Why does my forehead break out more than other areas?
Why does my forehead break out more than other areas?
The forehead is part of the T-zone, which contains more oil-producing glands than any other facial area.
When that oil mixes with dead skin cells, it gets trapped in pores and clogs them, leading to breakouts. Hair products, hats, and touching the forehead throughout the day can add extra buildup.
These patches work by absorbing excess oil before it has a chance to clog pores.