No. 116
in skincare
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How it works.
33% would recommend
Why we ranked it No. 116 in skincare
Sample
33 redditors with explicit opinion · 2 positive · 0 negative · 4 neutral
Score
0.333 — formula: 0.75 × % positive + 0.25 × pos/neg ratio
Verdict
Reddit Confirmed — Threshold-based label from our methodology.
Sources
r/tretinoin, r/TheOrdinarySkincare
The Ordinary · skincare
Reddit Confirmed
The Ordinary squalane
r/tretinoinr/TheOrdinarySkincare
Amazon vs Reddit
Amazon loves it. Reddit isn't sold.
On Amazon: ★4.5 from 18,158 reviews — that's roughly 88% positive.
On Reddit: 33% of 33 redditors recommend it.
The gap of 54 points is unusual and worth reading the cons before you buy.
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Direct quotes
What 3 redditors actually said.
Top 6 by confidence shown — expand below for the rest. Click any to open the original on Reddit.
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u/I_just_cant855
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r/TheOrdinarySkincare
Squalane has the highest positive sentiment at 79%, well above everything else.
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u/SeaWishbone5
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r/SkincareAddiction
Vitamin C in Silicone 30% Squalane NMF w/ Amino Acid dropped in Biore Essence SPF
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u/JackfruitMajestic813
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r/SkincareAddiction
The Ordinary Squalane and Caffeine serums
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u/Teezer531
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r/tretinoin
Before applying Tret, I use The Ordinary Squalane for hydration and to keep the Tret from migrating
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