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A set of £3.34 pimple patches is being hailed as one of Korea’s best-kept beauty secrets, selling at a staggering rate of one every 25 seconds.
The CosRx Acne Pimple Master Patch is made from a hydrocolloid material designed to accelerate spot healing by drawing out any oil and excess fluid from the pimple. Helping stop your pimple-picking habit, these patches are a K-beauty favourite and a must-have for your bag.
Designed to be applied directly over the top of the blemish, the miniature hydrocolloid patches create a unique healing environment, gently sucking out impurities while giving the blemish time to heal safely and naturally.
Acting as a shield from prying fingers and daily dirt, the clear patches come in three sizes, so you can find the perfect size for all your blemishes.
Shoppers looking to get glass-like skin are turning to Korean beauty products where their skin-first philosophy is transforming complexions. And iHerb is the ultimate place to shop trending K-beauty products.
The CosRx Acne Pimple Master Patch is a phenomenally popular buy on the beauty and supplement platform with a whopping 54,000 reviews and securing a top three spot on the K-beauty department.
Ranked number two in Acne & Blemish category and priced at under £5, it’s become a budget beauty hero for those looking to stop spots in their tracks.
If you want to get rid of spots fast rather than picking or popping your breakouts, try applying a pimple patch like the CosRx patches on top of it instead.
The hydrocolloid patch is uniquely designed to act as a barrier for bacteria and accelerate spot healing by drawing out any oil and excess fluid from the pimple.
Deflating your spots in record time (users claim they see a difference within hours), it’s the perfect item to have on hand should a sport arise. And if you’re guilty of picking your face, these acne stickers can be an effective way of preventing you from picking at the skin too.
Unsurprisingly the CosRx Acne Pimple Master Patch is one of the most in-demand K-beauty products. And with over 30,000 products listed on iHerb, that’s no mean-feat.

iHerb offers more than 30,000 products from 1,200 reputable American, European and Asian brands. It’s become a go-to for those seeking the best K-beauty brands and viral products
With over 36,000 five-star reviews, the CosRx Pimple Patch is surely worthy of a spot in your bathroom cabinet. And, as they’re completely clear you can even keep these in your purse for emergencies.
One impressed iHerb shopper raved: ‘I love Korean beauty products it is very useful and worth trying. These patches are amazing I had a hormonal acne on the sides of my face and most of it under the skin and blemishes. When I used Cosrx patches after a 24 hours all the acne came on the surface and after 3 days of using it all the pimples on my side cheeks are gone.’
Another agreed, adding: ‘A holy grail!! Guys it works! I just used it on my forehead pimple overnight and it does absorb all the white head of the pimple and flat it to make it invisible for you.’
A third penned: ‘It works wonderfully and reduces the blemishes the first day and get rid of acne completely after 2 to 3 days. It doesn’t come out during the day even with water or sweat. I’ve been buying it for several times it is a must in my bag especially in the summer when my skin has more breakouts.’

Ranking the number one bestseller in K-beauty, Sunscreen and Personal care, the Beauty of Joseon, Relief Sun SPF is a hugely popular item.
The powerful UV block is a cult favoruite thanks to its super lightweight formula that leaves a grease-free yet gorgeously glowy finish. It’s also loaded with skin-loving ingredients like niacinamide and rice extract.

The essence is made up of 96.3 per cent snail secretion, which has been dubbed as a ‘wonder K-Beauty ingredient’ because it originates from Korea.
This snail secretion filtrate works to repair and soothe red, sensitized skin after breakouts by replenishing moisture while improving skin elasticity.

For flawless skin without the heavy makeup, shoppers are reaching for the Missha M Perfect Cover BB Cream with added SPF.
The Korean beauty brand has been praised for creating the perfect brightening formula that provides excellent coverage, covering redness and blemishes.

The skin-tightening chin mask the Mediheal, V.T.R. Stretching Patch has gone viral on TikTok with users raving about its ability to sculpt the face.