How did Avarelle start?

Avarelle was born from a single value- family.

In 2017, a husband in NJ, seeing his pregnant wife struggle with acne, handcrafted the first patch to help her. This caring act became the seed from which Avarelle grew—a brand built on care for family

What makes Avarelle different?

1. Dermatologically Tested Safe for Sensitive Skin

2. Patch with Tea Tree Oil, Cica, & Calendula

3. Vegan, Cruelty-free

Why does Avarelle love what we do?

Because our love can go beyond only family and acne. Our platform created LIFTHIRE, a program to help employ & work with child with special needs.

Do pimple patches work? Are pimple patches good?

Fair question! And yes, hydrocolloid Pimple Patches work by creating a protective environment that allows your skin to function more efficiently.

By absorbing fluids and supporting the body’s natural process, they help extract pus and promote a cleaner, smoother surface.

How does a pimple patch work? What do pimple patches do?

Hydrocolloid Pimple Patches absorb oil, pus, and impurities from pimples, creating a moist environment that assists the skin. They act as a barrier and stop picking, which helps reduce the risk of scarring or breakouts.

How long to leave pimple patch on? How long do pimple patches take to work?

Good question! We recommend from 6 to 8 hours, but it definitely depends on a person's skin type. Best practice is to replace patch as necessary, i.e. the patch turns white!

Why do pimple patches turn white?

The white stuff on pimple patches isn’t pus, oils, or dirt. It’s actually the hydrated hydrocolloid dressing. The patch turns white as it absorbs moisture from the skin. With this clarified, let's move on to a better skin care practice with acne patch!

How do I use pimple patch?

We often get asked a question like "Do you put pimple patches on before or after moisturizer?".

Don't worry! here are 3 easy steps:

1. Apply and complete your skincare routine. 2. Wait AT LEAST 30 minutes until your skincare product absorbs into your skin

3. Wipe off the area that the Pimple Patches will go, and then apply the hydrocolloid patch.

Why aren't my patches sticking, but falling off?

Wet or oily skin creates a slippery barrier, preventing the patch from sticking properly. Please apply pimple patches to clean, dry skin in your skincare routine.

What to do after removing pimple patch?

1. After removing a pimple patch, gently cleanse the area to remove any residue.

2. Apply a soothing toner or moisturizer to keep the skin hydrated. If needed, use a spot solution to prevent breakouts.

Can you put makeup over a pimple patch

Definitely! Our hydrocolloid is thin and non-yellowing. Put make-up over a patch and get your acne un-noticed!

Do pimple patches work on cysts (or unpopped, blind pimples)?

Different types of pimple patch serve different purposes: our Acne Cover Patch works best for surface-level acne (whitehead). For cystic acne, check out Avarelle's Spot Tech !

Do pimple patches work on ingrown hairs? Do pimple patches work on mosquito bites or cold sores?

Afraid not. It may draw out some fluid, but not any hair out of ingrown hair.

For mosquito bite, yup, definitely not!

For cold sores, pimple patches may not stick well to the moist surface of cold sores, making them not an ideal option.