significant pain not a ton of gain [SEP] beware it is gonna hurt like crazy when you pull it off take precaution to pull your hair back and be very careful not to get any stuck into the mask or you will be losing that bit of hair for sure it did remove some blackheads and there was clear evidence on the peeled off portion but for the pain i had to endure i was hoping there would be lots more removed it did help remove the fine facial hairs on my cheeks