Based on a survey of 856 Curology users, 93 percent said the skin care products were effective. The access to healthcare professionals and prescription-strength ingredients make Curology an effective skin care solution for many. However, one solution doesn't work for everyone.
How long does Curology take to work?
Many Curology patients start seeing results within the first 4–8 weeks. So it can take at least 2 months to assess if acne medications like your Curology formula work for you. Don't forget: many people will still experience an occasional pimple from time to time, even when they're no longer consistently breaking out.
Does Curology get worse before it gets better?
Your skin may get worse before it gets better, but it will get better! Read on for pro tips on how to get rid of acne and cope with purging in the process. TL;DR: it just takes patience and persistence, and a little help from your Curology custom formula.
What happens if you stop using Curology?
Unfortunately, many members find that if they stop using Curology once their skin clears up, their old acne will start sneaking back in. Don't let it! Keeping your skin healthy is like going to the gym. You'll need to keep up the habit in order to maintain the positive changes in your body.
Can Curology make skin worse?
This unpleasant process is called purging. If you notice your skin breaking out more in the first few weeks of using Curology, don't be alarmed: it's not uncommon to see an uptick in breakouts when starting any new acne medication.
20 related questions foundHow much does Curology cost monthly?
The small custom formula ships and bills monthly, and costs $19.95 per month (plus $4.95 for shipping). The large custom formula ships and bills every two months at a price of $39.90 per shipment (with free shipping).
How long is Curology free trial?
Curology offers a 30-day free trial of their service (excluding $4.95 for shipping and handling costs). This is an excellent opportunity for new customers to see if the service works without making a large commitment.
Is Curology hard to cancel?
Curology has made its cancellation procedures hassle-free and straightforward. You don't have to cancel your subscriptions in person or via a written letter. You can easily cancel it on their official website or via an email addressed to their support team.
What does Curology do with your pictures?
Photo privacy
These photos become part of your medical record and are kept confidential. Any photos or videos you see of other Curology members on our website or social media pages are posted by the members themselves or are taken specifically for marketing purposes with the members' consent.
Is Curology a doctor?
Curology's providers are board certified physicians, physicians assistants or nurse practitioners. Curology doesn't accept health insurance.
Can I use moisturizer after Curology?
At night, you can apply the moisturizer after your Curology custom formula, if you need it. Note that your Curology formula is already made with a lightly moisturizing base, so you might not need an additional moisturizer.
Do you put moisturizer after Curology?
After washing your face with the Curology cleanser (check out our quick guide here!), gently pat your skin dry, leaving it slightly damp before applying the moisturizer. Moisturizer absorbs best into freshly-washed skin that's still a little damp, but not wet — kind of like a sponge, damp skin is more absorbent.
How long does a Curology bottle last?
All Curology members get a small bottle with their free trial that typically lasts 30 days with regular use.
How many pumps of Curology should I use?
After washing the day away, apply 1-2 pumps to your fingertips, dab on the affected areas, and rub in gently with your fingertips. It's that simple!
Is Curology supposed to burn?
In your case, it's important to know that when starting any new topical prescription medication like your Curology custom cream, it's not unusual to experience temporary dryness, flaking, redness, mild itching, or stinging.
Can I cancel Curology after free trial?
Yes, you can cancel Curology after a free trial. To cancel, log into your account and go to “Settings. From there, scroll down to “Cancel Membership” and click on “Cancel.
Does everyone purge on Curology?
Does Curology make your skin worse? If your Curology cream has new active ingredients in it that you've never used before (like retinoids or acids), then yes, your skin might “purge," aka temporarily break out while your skin adjusts to the new exfoliating ingredients. But! It doesn't happen for everyone.
Is Curology good for dark spots?
Curology's dark spot formula is a dermatologist-designed prescription cream that treats areas of darkened skin, such as melasma and other types of hyperpigmentation.
Is Curology cruelty free?
Curology has received its cruelty-free certification from the Leaping Bunny Program. The customized skin care brand explained that its ingredients are neither tested on animals nor made from animal byproducts.
When should I stop Curology?
When can you stop Curology? Curology is a subscription service, so you can cancel your membership at any time.
Can you cancel Curology at any time?
You can cancel your account on your own at any time. To begin the cancellation process, click 'I want to cancel' at the bottom of your payment page. (You can access your payment page via the dropdown menu when logged in to your Curology account). This will bring you into our cancellation flow.
Is Curology a travel size?
Your Curology medication is travel-size and is permitted by the FAA to bring onto an airplane in your carry-on baggage. Most Curology bottles are well under the 3.4oz TSA requirement. (Our custom bottles contain 1oz or less of medication. The exact amount in each bottle is listed on the prescription label.)
What is skin firmness?
Firmness is also one of the most important aspects of beautiful, healthy-looking skin. When your skin is firm, it is taut and springy, bouncing back into place even after you stretch and pull at it. However, with age, firmness is also the first and fastest skin dimension to decline.
What can I use instead of Curology?
Cleanser recommendations
- Neutrogena Ultra Gentle Daily Cleanser.
- Vanicream Free & Clear Liquid Cleanser.
- CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser (this is great for oily skin and for removing makeup)
How big is the Curology trial bottle?
This bottle is 27 ml., almost twice as big as my first bottle (14 ml.). The bottle stated my name, my provider, and the 3 active ingredients in my formulation (each user's personalized prescription consists of 3 of Curology's 6 basic ingredients, which you can read about here).