Proactive Solution Renewing Cleanser

Pros: Doesn't leave skin feeling burned. Results can be seen fairly quickly.
Cons: Expensive

I am 24 years old and really had never had a problem with my skin until I hit my early 20's. I could not leave the house without makeup and had trouble looking at people in the eye. I played lacrosse in college and that made it worse because of sweating....

Pros: No excessive dryness. No all over redness. Price is worth it.
Cons: None!

I have had acne since I was in my mid-teens. I have spent hundreds of dollars on products that did not work and worsened my condition. ProActiv is amazing!! I've used it for 5 years, my skin is clear and I would never try anything else. They also...

Pros: Very effective, not too harsh
Cons: expensive, very important regime

I saw the Proactive infomercial, and I must confess, I was hooked. With my problem skin, I'm always looking for a new cure. I bought it. The first day I used it, I didn't see an improvement, but my skin felt better. Usually it feels stretched and dry...

Pros: Seems to work for many people
Cons: Bleaches towels; benzoyl peroxide can cause allergic reactions

At the ripe old age of 23, just when I thought my complexion was clearing for good, I suddenly started breaking out again. Having seen the infomercial for this product, and the testimonials, I decided to give it a try.

I hesitated at first...

Pros: Small exfoliating beads, nice smell, gentle
Cons: Very small bottle, doesn't foam

I bought the whole Proactiv Solutions kit which includes the cleanser, toner, and repairing lotion. I have reviewed all of these, so see those reviews for information on the rest of the products in the kit. I paid $40 for the kit, so I'm no sure how much...

Pros: It actually works
Cons: Application can be time consuming, Automatic shipment of product every 2 months.

Proactive is a 3 step system to prevent acne. It does not CURE acne, but reduces certain components in the skin that contribute to it's growth. As stated on the product: There is no cure for acne.

I am a new user of this product and have...

Pros: works great!No more acne!
Cons: first two weeks are tough

I've been waiting for epinions.com to make a spot for Pro Activ and now it's here!! I thought that acne was supposed to end when I became an adult, but I didn't count on pregnancy and hormone changes that would make me feel like a teenager going through...

Pros: Effective for some people
Cons: Expensive, a gamble, sensitizes skin

I have to admit, after I wrote this opinion I started to pay better attention to what was happening with my skin and this product. This is my revised opinion, based on what I noticed.

You should probably know first that I've been using this...

Pros: Quick, effective, stops oily skin, shrinks pores
Cons: more time consuming then regular wash and moisturize

I have suffered with severe acne since I was 12. I have tried every product you can imagine. I have been to the dermatologists.
When I got pregnant with my first child I couldn't use the products from the dermatologist anymore and I was so...

Pros: Works well, doesn't dry out face
Cons: a bit expensive,

Before Proactive I was embarrassed to do many activities which other people enjoyed. I first received Proactive as a gift from my sister, I am now very glad she did. I was very excited when Proactive came in the mail. I applied it every single...

Pros: none (for me)
Cons: Did not control acne and caused dry, red skin

After watching the Proactiv infomercial many times, I decided to order what I thought would be the answer to all of my acne problems. I was 28 years old at the time, and was desperate to stop the breakouts. The doctors in the infomercial had beautiful,...

Pros: convenient to receive in mail, easy to wash on/off
Cons: drying, didn't seem to help, expensive

My wife tried the Proactive 3-step system for about 7 months when she was suffering from adult acne at age 34. Her acne was somewhere between moderate and severe, I'd say. In the past, antibiotics and prescription sulfur cream had helped clear up these ...

Pros: improve the skin texture after five years of using it!
Cons: have to store at the room temp. to make it works!

I have tried proactive since 1996. I am one of their first customers.
The product doesn't not work well on it first shipment, but as the second shipments came, I noticed a significant of the improvement of my skin. My skin get smoother, acne scares...

Pros: Does what it say's it will do.
Cons: Pricey @ $39.99 for a set.

When I watched the promo with Judith Light, I thought, "Oh good, another quick fix". But, I gave in and placed my order.

PROACTIV is a 3 step solution to most skin problems. PROACTIV has a Renewing Cleanser that gets to even those...

Pros: Beyond the hype it is a solid product that works.
Cons: Can be harsh if you use it as they recommend. Takes tweeking for your skin.

I bought Proactive about two years ago for the first time when I started getting break outs that didn't respond to what my dermatologist was giving me. Soon after (within a week!) my skin got better and stayed better. I know you probably are used to...