Glycolic Acid
An AHA that supports skin exfoliation, helping achieve a more even tone and texture.
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Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner
$1.80
$9.00
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A daily glycolic acid toner that smooths skin texture, evens tone, and enhances luminosity. Bestseller Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner is a water-based, exfoliating...
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- Targets
- Textural Irregularities, Dullness, Uneven Skin Tone
- Suited for
- All Skin Types
- Format
- Toners
- Key ingredients
- Glycolic Acid, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Water, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Tasmannia Lanceolata Fruit/Leaf Extract
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Amino Acids
Mimic the function of natural amino acids present within skin to support hydration.
Botanical Extracts
Support comfort while the formulation exfoliates.
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Aqua (Water), Glycolic Acid, Rosa Damascena Flower Water, Centaurea Cyanus Flower Water, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Water, Propanediol, Glycerin, Triethanolamine, Aminomethyl Propanol, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Tasmannia Lanceolata Fruit/Leaf Extract, Aspartic Acid, Alanine, Glycine, Serine, Valine, Isoleucine, Proline, Threonine, Histidine, Phenylalanine, Glutamic Acid, Arginine, Pca, Sodium Pca, Sodium Lactate, Fructose, Glucose, Sucrose, Urea, Hexyl Nicotinate, Dextrin, Citric Acid, Polysorbate 20, Gellan Gum, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Sodium Chloride, Hexylene Glycol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol.
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How to Use
Face/Neck Application: Apply once daily, ideally in the evening. Apply to the face and neck using a cotton pad or fingers. Scalp Application: Apply to dry sca...
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Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner FAQs
What does Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner do for the skin?
A daily glycolic acid toner that smooths skin texture, evens tone, and enhances luminosity. Bestseller Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner is a water-based, exfoliating toner formulated with 7% glycolic acid, a proven alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that effectively exfoliates the skin. It helps to remove dead skin cells, revealing...
How often should I use Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner?
Face/Neck Application: Apply once daily, ideally in the evening. Apply to the face and neck using a cotton pad or fingers. Scalp Application: Apply to dry scalp, three times a week. Tilt your head back and use the nozzle to gently dispense product from the front to the back of the head in a sweeping motion. Massage well. Do not rinse off. Do not use on sensitive, peeling, or compromised skin. Avoid the eye contour and contact with eyes. Contact of the product with the skin must be of limited frequency or duration. If eye or skin irritation occurs, rinse thoroughly, cease use, and consult a physician. Use only as directed on unbroken skin. Patch testing prior to use is advised. Keep out of reach of children. Sunburn Alert: This product contains an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) that may increase your skin’s sensitivity to the sun and particularly the possibility of sunburn. Use a sunscreen, wear protective clothing, and limit sun exposure while using this product and for a week afterwards.
Can I use it with other acids or retinoids?
Follow the compatibility guidance and patch test before combining formulations.
Is it suitable for all skin types?
Check the suited-for information and product directions before use.
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