Xout 30 Day Wash-In Combo is intended to help clear acne blemishes. The Xout includes a Wash-In fix and a Spot corrector. The wash-in fix is Benzoyl Peroxide-based (8.5%) and the main ingredient in the spot corrector is sulfur.
Each Xout fix contains 2.5 Oz. face wash and 1.0 Oz. corrector. It is recommended that the products are used together for better results.
Both products are said to fight acne while deep cleaning the pores.The company producer says that the regular application of the products will prevent further acne breakouts.
- A fast acting acne cleanser along with a blemish treatment to help clear unexpected pimples
- Acne cleanser washes in 8.5 percent microcrystal Benzoyl Peroxide deep into pores
- Designed to help clear acne blemishes
Here are the pros and cons of Xout Wash-In Combo
Pros
- The product is cheaper comparing to similar anti-acne fix products
- The face wash comes with a spot corrector, so you can have two products instead of one
- The pump ensures that you’ll get the exact quantity needed everytime you use the product
- Benzoyl Peroxide is a peroxide with antibacterial, irritant, keratolytic, comedolytic, and anti-inflammatory activity. All these features make it very effective for acne fix
- The producer claims that the product is dermatologically tested
Cons
- Products with benzoyl peroxide can bleach fabrics if not rinsed very thoroughly. U/NickBBB from Acne.org had even worse experience:
- Sometimes, additional acne may occur if Benzoyl Peroxide products are applied on sensitive skin. Other side effects may include irritation, redness, and skin dryness.
- May provoke burning sensation and severe skin reactions
- This particular product has a very bad reputation on the Internet
- There are lots of reviews informing about very disturbing customer service policies and procedures. U/FabBroadcast says:
- There are also comments telling that after the successful payment, products are not received:
- There are concerns about the smell of the XOut Acne Corrector. This is probably due to the Sulfur 6% available in it.
Is XOut good for your skin?
This acne fix product is very popular on the Internet, although it has impressively bad performance (considering its’ rating and reviews). Almost 40% of all people who have purchased this product report that they did not obtain satisfying results. The fix includes a 2.5 oz Wash-In fix (benzoyl peroxide-based) and a 1 oz. Spot Corrector. The product description says it wouldn’t dry out the skin but most product reviews inform that this is the most common adverse effect after the application of the product as well as skin peeling.
“I have very oily skin and even with that, it dried out my skin so badly that it was disgustingly flakey. “
We rarely run across so many negative reviews about a skincare product, so you should have that in mind before ordering this particular fix combo.
Ingredients and their effects on your skin
The active ingredient in Xout Wash-in formula is Benzoyl Peroxide. And just like any other cosmetic or cosmetic product, the use of anti-acne products containing benzoyl peroxide may have some side effects. The most common side effects include redness, drying, and scaling of the skin.
Skin redness – It affects almost everyone who uses benzoyl peroxide – based products for the first time. Redness lasts for about 2-3 days and appears after the topical application of the product. There is no need to take any measures. It usually resolves by itself when skin gets used to the product. However, if the discomfort does not stop, you should reduce the application use.
The inactive ingredients in the X Out Wash-in formula are:
- Water (Aqua)
- Sodium cocoyl isethionate (surfactant ingredient in mild, syndet-synthetic detergent, used for the production of cleansing bars)
- Glycerin (attracts moisture onto your skin which is why it is considered a humectant)
- Polyethylene (a polymer, or plastic, used in a variety of skin care and beauty products as a viscosity increasing agent. May contain potentially toxic manufacturing contaminants, provoking severe skin reactions)
- Lauryl/myristyl benzoate (used in aerosol/spray products, and effects on the lungs that may be induced by aerosolized products containing these ingredients may be of concern when these ingredients are vaporized)
- Linoleic acid (has whitening effect on the skin)
- Linolenic acid (a strong anti-inflammatory found in certain plant oils)
- Menthol (provokes cooling sensation when applied topically; may provoke skin irritation)
- Butylene glycol (a humectant; this chemical is the potential for skin irritation)
- Dimethicone (a moisturizer to treat or prevent dry, rough, scaly, itchy skin and minor skin irritations; may provoke dryness or slight irritation)
- Ethylhexylglycerin (an alternative to parabens; may provoke skin reactions;not appropriate for sensitive skin)
- Acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer (a synthetic ingredient used to enhance the texture of skincare and haircare products)
- Sodium hydroxide (may cause severe burns with deep ulcerations)
- Phenoxyethanol (common cosmetic preservative, linked to reactions ranging from eczema outbreaks to severe, life-threatening allergic reactions).
- Fragrance (or parfum – may provoke various reactions, including allergies)
The active ingredients in the additional product, the Xout Spot Corrector is Sulfur 6%.
Sulfur is a very common ingredient when it comes to acne fix, as it has very strong antibacterial properties. However, this ingredient is not recommended for people with sensitive skin, because it is very harsh and may provoke severe drying and peeling of the skin.
Other ingredients containing in the XOut Corrector include:
- Water
- Dicaprylyl Carbonate (categorized as a “dry emollient”; considered generally safe)
- Montmorillonite (has strong healing effect; negative reactions when applied topically are not indicated)
- Alcohol denat (antimicrobial and solvent agent; may provoke dryness, irritation, and breakouts)
- Neopentyl glycol diheptanoate (emollient; considered 100% safe ingredient)
- Glycerine (attracts moisture onto your skin which is why it is considered a humectant)
- Acacia Senegal gum (stringent and skin-conditioning agent; considered generally safe)
- Triethanolamine (pH adjuster, surfactant; there are concerns about the toxic effect of the ingredient)
- Olive oil PEG-7 esters (emollient with strong moisturizing properties)
- Butylene glycol (a humectant; this chemical is the potential for skin irritation)
- Ethoxydiglycol (solvent; there are increasing number of concerns about the toxic effect of the ingredient)
- Camellia sinensis leaf extract (humectant with antimicrobial properties; negative reactions when applied topically are not indicated)
- Cymbopogon schoenanthus extract (fragrance additive with strong antibacterial properties; considered as a generally safe ingredient)
- Geranium maculatum extract (balances skin, helps to reduce sebum production; considered safe)
- Melaleuca alternifolia (or tea tree – a strong antibacterial and antifungal compound; may provoke skin irritations, including burning sensation, skin drying, eczema) leaf oil
- Dipotassium glycyrrhizate (skin issueing agent, promoting skin healing; considered safe)
- Hydroxyphenyl propamidobenzoic acid (anti-irritant providing soothing effect on the skin)
- Tocopheryl acetate (form of Vitamin E, a natural skin-conditioning agent and antioxidant)
- Allantoin (anti-irritant with healing properties; may cause skin irritations, including redness, burning and stinging sensation)
- Pentylene glycol (humectant; recent studies reveal that it may provoke contact dermatitis)
- Ethylhexylglycerin (an alternative to parabens; may provoke skin reactions; not appropriate for sensitive skin)
- Butyl oleate (emulsifying agent; may provoke skin irritation)
- Glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer (emulsifying agent; approved for use in skincare products)
- Acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer (synthetic ingredient used to enhance the texture of skincare and haircare products)
- Disodium EDTA (a chelating agent, used to sequester and decrease the reactivity of metal ions that may be present in a product; there are studies that demonstrate it is toxic)
- Butylparaben (common sunscreen agent; according to studies – skin toxicant or allergen)
- Ethylparaben (common preservative; there are serious concerns about the safety of this ingredient)
- Isobutylparaben (common paraben and preservative; there are serious concerns about the safety of this ingredient)
- Methylparaben (widely used as a preservative; in cosmetics and personal care products; prevents the growth of bacteria and fungus, may provoke skin irritation and allergy)
- Phenoxyethanol (common cosmetic preservative, linked to reactions ranging from eczema outbreaks to severe, life-threatening allergic reactions)
- Propylparaben (common preservative with anti-fungal and anti-microbial properties; there are safety concerns related to the ingredient)
- Fragrance (or parfum – may provoke various reactions, including allergies)
How to apply X Out Combo?
The product should be applied twice a day to dampened skin. It is recommended to massage the skin for 2-3 minutes and rinse it thoroughly with water.
If a skin reaction occurs, reduce the application to once a day or every other day. It is not recommended to apply X Out 30 Days Wash-In Combo more than 3 times a day.
The directions on the corrector indicate to apply a small amount to dampened skin and
cover the entire affected area with a thin layer and rinse thoroughly one to three times daily.
Does XOut really work?
Several customer reviews inform that the product has a positive effect on the acne-prone skin. There are people who had very fast and visible result due to the application of the product:
- A mother of a teenager tells about her experience with the wash-in combo:
Teenage son swears this stuff works better than anything else on the market, ive seen great improvement in his skin…we have tried everything! Totally worth the $$,
- A 21-years old acne consumer also got very positive results with the fix, unlike with other products on the market.
Unfortunately, most customers are not satisfied with the product, some even claim that it worsened their condition. The product rating is disturbingly low and most of the comments available are quite negative.
- This is the experience of u/Meghan45 from acne.org:
- Another customer, u/racheln199 shares:
- U/Katgurl16 also had a disturbing experience with the product. According to her, the product should not be applied as a mask:
In-depth analysis of XOut reviews
The report below shows the trustworthiness of Amazon reviews, according to Fakespot computer systems:
How much does XOut cost?
The price of the product is very acceptable, comparing to other brands for acne spot fix and according to customer comments. The product can be purchased from an Online retailer or a local store. Discounts may also be available but it is highly recommended to carefully check customer service policies and procedures the company offers!
- A fast acting acne cleanser along with a blemish treatment to help clear unexpected pimples
- Acne cleanser washes in 8.5 percent microcrystal Benzoyl Peroxide deep into pores
- Designed to help clear acne blemishes
Important
Everyone's skin is unique, and even if you have chosen the best product for your skin issue, the containing ingredients may still cause some irritation, burning sensation, rash or allergy.
To avoid potential skin reactions, we highly recommend performing a patch test before using the product (you can download printable PDF version here)
Last update on 2024-04-14 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API
