Mandelic Acid is the largest molecular weight AHA exfoliator, ideal for those new to exfoliation. It is designed to gently exfoliate and unclog dead skin cells on the surface, making it a suitable option for various skin types.
Suitable for: Acne-prone skin, Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, Aging skin, Sensitive skin seeking a gentle exfoliator
Function
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Exfoliation: Removes dead skin cells and impurities from the surface, unclogs pores, and stimulates collagen production. Enhances the absorption of other skincare products.
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Cell Turnover: Boosts cell turnover, reducing hyperpigmentation, signs of aging, and dullness.
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Gentle on Skin: Slow and shallow penetration makes it suitable for beginners and sensitive skin.
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Anti-Inflammatory: Reduces inflammation, making it beneficial for acne-prone skin.
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Hydration: Includes Hyaluronic Acid (HA) to counteract dryness and irritation.
Usage & Tips
Direction:
- Use preferably at night, ideally every other day.
- Sun protection is crucial for the following days.
- For those new to exfoliation, dilute with a moisturizer or cream to reduce strength until tolerance is built.
- Avoid use on sensitive, peeling, or compromised skin.
Additional Tips
- Extra UV protection is advised for a few days post-application.
- Begin with a small amount and infrequent use to build skin tolerance.
- Apply moisturizer after exfoliation.
- Always perform a patch test before use.
Precautions:
- Avoid contact with eyes.
- Apply only to unbroken skin.
- Discontinue use if irritation occurs and consult a physician.
- Patch testing is recommended.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Sunburn Alert: This product contains an AHA that may increase skin sensitivity to the sun. Use sunscreen, wear protective clothing, and limit sun exposure during use and for one week afterward.
Ingredient
Aqua, Mandelic Acid, Glycerin, Pentylene Glycol, Polysorbate 20, Phenoxyethanol, Hyaluronic Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin
