How do I change my Curology custom formula?

If you’re less than 6 weeks into your current formula, we recommend trying the following before you explore a change:
  1. Give it time. Try giving your skin at least 6 weeks to adjust to your prescription.
  2. Be true to your cream. …
  3. Try some TLC for irritation. …
  4. Break up with your old skincare routine.

Can I change my formula with Curology?

Your Curology dermatology provider prescribes your Custom Formula, answers questions, and checks in on your skin’s progress. Our providers are real experts (not bots)! And they can tweak your Custom Formula as your skin’s needs evolve.

Can you change your Curology order?

If you’d like to change your payment information or cancel, you can do so at any time via your Payment Page. Canceling after a shipment has been billed will not cancel a pending shipment. Once a shipment has been processed (the bill is processed and it enters our queue), it cannot be canceled.

Are you supposed to wash off Curology custom formula?

Method 1 of 3:

Rinse the product off with warm water and pat your skin dry with a clean cloth. Don’t add an exfoliant to your moisturizing routine until your skin has acclimated to the nighttime formula cream. Give your skin a week or so to get used to the new product before you start using exfoliants on a daily basis.

Why does Curology need a picture of my ID?

Audio, visual, and other electronic information such as photographs and videos for purposes of diagnosis or treatment. Medical history such as medical conditions, medications, allergies, treatment options, prescriptions, and any other health-related information for purposes of diagnosis or treatment.

How long does it take for Curology to make your formula?

How long until I start seeing results from Curology? 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.

How many pumps of Curology should I use?

1-2 pumps
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!

How long does Curology purging last?

The good news: the purging period is only temporary! We know it’s easier said than done, but try to be patient — it should all clear up within 6–8 weeks. The other good news: there are steps you can take to slow purging and calm your skin, so you can start seeing the skin-clearing power of Curology sooner!

What is Curology custom formula?

Each custom formula contains three active ingredients, one of which is a prescription. It could be any combination of clindamycin, azelaic acid, tretinoin, niacinamide, and zinc pyrithione. All are ingredients that fight acne in different ways; some reduce inflammation while others unclog pores.

How long does a small bottle of Curology last?

30 days
All Curology members get a small bottle with their free trial that typically lasts 30 days with regular use. After the trial period, you will receive a large, two-month bottle every 60 days.

What should I do if I run out of Curology?

If you run out sooner than scheduled, you can always request an earlier shipment. This will push up your next shipment and your next invoice.

Can you use serums with Curology?

Can I use serums with my Curology formula? You can use serums while you’re first starting with Curology as long as they don’t contain potentially irritating ingredients like alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) or beta hydroxy acids (BHAs).

Can I use Curology custom formula in the morning?

Most Curology formulas should be used every night (and morning, if you have the dark spot formula). Follow your Curology provider’s instructions to help minimize any potential irritation. If you do experience irritation, you can check out our tips here or reach out to your medical provider—they’ll be happy to help!

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).

Why is my Curology shipment on hold?

Shipments during COVID-19

Shipments are continuing to be sent out per your chosen subscription. Given the measures we have taken, you may experience some delay in receiving your shipment. Email our Curology Success team if you have questions about receiving your next shipment.

Does Curology make your skin worse before it gets better?

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.

What is skin purging?

“The term ‘skin purging’ refers to a reaction to an active ingredient that is increasing skin cell turnover rate,” Dr. Deanne Mraz Robinson, a board-certified dermatologist, tells Healthline. As skin cell turnover speeds up, the skin starts shedding dead skin cells faster than normal.

Do you wash tretinoin off in the morning?

3. In the morning, wash your face with a mild facial scrub or rough washcloth. This will help reduce the noticeable flaking. After washing, apply a good water-based moisturizer.

Does Curology clear acne scars?

In addition to treating and preventing breakouts, the ingredients in your Curology cream help prevent and reduce the marks, dark spots, and scars that pimples can leave behind. Even if you’re lucky enough not to have post-acne marks, it’s still important to keep using your Curology cream every day.

How much does Curology cost per month?

$19.95 per month
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). Adding the cleanser and moisturizer set to your subscription box costs $20 more per shipment.

Does Curology work 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.

When can I stop Curology?

use it, I reccomend not stopping as soon as it clears ur skin. 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!