Everything you need to know about SkinMedica AHA&BHA Exfoliating Cleanser

Overview

What it is

SkinMedica AHA&BHA Exfoliating Cleanser uses alpha and beta hydroxy acids to remove dead skin cells and impurities. It also includes botanical extracts, panthenol, and lavender extracts aimed at reducing pigmentation and soothing the skin. Additionally, citrus oils are incorporated to help reduce the appearance of pores.

Key ingredients and their functions

  • Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate - cleansing agent
  • Cocamidopropyl Betaine - cleansing agent
  • Salicylic Acid - exfoliant
  • Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit/Leaf Extract - antioxidant
  • Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract - skin brightening
  • Panthenol - moisturizer
  • Lavandula Angustifolia Oil - soothing agent
  • Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil - astringent

How it works

This cleanser utilizes alpha and beta hydroxy acids to facilitate the removal of dead skin cells, which helps in promoting a smoother skin surface. Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate and Cocamidopropyl Betaine serve as cleansing agents that assist in removing impurities from the skin. Salicylic Acid acts as an exfoliant aiding in the breakdown of dead skin cells. Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit/Leaf Extract provides antioxidant benefits, while Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract aims to brighten the skin. Panthenol functions as a moisturizer helping to maintain skin hydration, and Lavandula Angustifolia Oil offers soothing properties. Lastly, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil has mild astringent properties which can help in minimizing the appearance of pores.

Classification

We've classified it under categories
Cleansers

Price

Brand category

High Tech/Science

Product Analysis

Benefits

This product has 27 ingredients which is average for this category.

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Full Ingredient List

Water/Aqua/Eau, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, PEG/PPG-8/3 Diisostearate, Hydrogenated Jojoba Oil, Acrylates Copolymer, Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit/Leaf Extract, Saccharum Officinarum Extract, Acer Saccharum Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract, Citrus Limon Fruit Extract, Salicylic Acid, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Panthenol, Bisabolol,...

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About the brand

They say: "SkinMedica is an American clinical aesthetic skincare line, founded by dermatologist Dr. Richard Fitzpatrick, that is based on the science of the skin's own healing abilities to regenerate the health of skin and counteract the effects of aging. Their scientifically proven recovery compounds include essential ingredients ranging from Vitamins C and E to retinol to TNS—their patented blend of growth factors, soluble collagen, antioxidants and matrix proteins."

Disclaimer

The information provided here is based on public brand-provided information and based on commonly known practices and formulation guidelines in the cosmetic industry. It is intended for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice. We cannot guarantee the efficacy or safety of the product as individual results may vary.

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