A clarifying face oil designed to help reduce breakouts and manage acne-prone skin.
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Early verdict · Few reviews so farWhat the gurus are saying
This oil draws criticism for overstating its acne-fighting power. Reviewers found the brand's effectiveness claims far outpace what the product actually delivers in practice. For vegan shoppers, the formula contains animal-derived ingredients, which rules it out. Those looking to clear acne may want to compare it to other options first.
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No single complaint stood out. The mixed and skipped takes below carry the reservations.
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A clarifying face oil designed to help reduce breakouts and manage acne-prone skin.
The gurus mostly approve it, but with enough reservations to keep it in the middle at a Guru Score of 60%.
Sunday Riley UFO Ultra-Clarifying Face Oil holds a Guru Score of 60%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 2 expert reviewers we have collected.
Sunday Riley UFO Ultra-Clarifying Face Oil is generally suited to acne-prone skin.
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