Differin contains the first OTC Rx-strength acne-fighting retinoid. Retinoids play a crucial role in the treatment of acne by regulating skin cell turnover reducing inflammation deep in the skin to clear prevent pimples. What makes the retinoid in Differin (Adapalene) so cool is that it's gentler on your skin, while still effective — that means you get the clearer skin you want without having to do things like completely avoid sunlight forever Clear and prevent acne with an Rx-strength retinoid Fights the main causes of acne by regulating skin cell turnover reducing inflammation deep in the skin to clear and prevent pimples, blackheads and clogged pores Differin Gel can reduce up to 87% of acne in just 12 weeks (Cunliffe et al 1998, Galderma Laboratories) Effectively treats acne to restore your skin's natural tone texture The retinoid in Differin heals current acne and stops new acne from forming UPC: 302994920457 Weight: 0.33 lbs