Why is it different?
Skin Perfecting 8% AHA Gel is a completely non-abrasive, leave-on exfoliant that gently and naturally helps shed built-up layers of dead skin, just like your skin did when you were younger. This unique formula revitalizes skin’s surface, creates noticeable radiance, smooths the appearance of wrinkles, and makes your skin look and feel remarkably soft. With ongoing use, it can help promote firmer-looking skin.
This exfoliant has an optimal pH range of 3.5–3.9.
All Paula’s Choice products are 100% fragrance free, clinically proven to be non-irritating, and never tested on animals.
Skin Perfecting 8% AHA Gel is a completely non-abrasive, leave-on exfoliant that gently and naturally helps shed built-up layers of dead skin, just like your skin did when you were younger. This unique formula revitalizes skin’s surface, creates noticeable radiance, smooths the appearance of wrinkles, and makes your skin look and feel remarkably soft. With ongoing use, it can help promote firmer-looking skin.
This exfoliant has an optimal pH range of 3.5–3.9.
All Paula’s Choice products are 100% fragrance free, clinically proven to be non-irritating, and never tested on animals.
What does it do?
Combines the exfoliating benefits of glycolic acid with a sheer weightless gel formula that provides long-lasting hydration and dramatically improves the smoothness of skin. It also contains skin-soothing plant extracts and antioxidants. You’ll experience a more even, brighter skin tone and a feeling of firmness.
Combines the exfoliating benefits of glycolic acid with a sheer weightless gel formula that provides long-lasting hydration and dramatically improves the smoothness of skin. It also contains skin-soothing plant extracts and antioxidants. You’ll experience a more even, brighter skin tone and a feeling of firmness.
How to use?
Apply once or twice daily after cleansing and toning. Apply a dime-sized amount over the entire face, avoiding direct contact with eyes and lips. Do not rinse. For daytime, follow with a broad-spectrum sunscreen rated SPF 30 or greater.
Sun Protection Advice When Using Any AHA Exfoliant: This product contains 8% glycolic acid, an ingredient that may increase your skin's sensitivity to the sun and the possibility of sunburn. Always apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen rated SPF 30 or greater every day. When outdoors, wear protective clothing whenever possible, seek shade, and avoid prolonged sun exposure.
Apply once or twice daily after cleansing and toning. Apply a dime-sized amount over the entire face, avoiding direct contact with eyes and lips. Do not rinse. For daytime, follow with a broad-spectrum sunscreen rated SPF 30 or greater.
Sun Protection Advice When Using Any AHA Exfoliant: This product contains 8% glycolic acid, an ingredient that may increase your skin's sensitivity to the sun and the possibility of sunburn. Always apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen rated SPF 30 or greater every day. When outdoors, wear protective clothing whenever possible, seek shade, and avoid prolonged sun exposure.
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INGREDIENTS
KEY INGREDIENTS
Green Tea, Sodium PCA, Glycolic Acid, Panthenol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Chamomile, Aloe Barbadensis
PRODUCT INGREDIENTS
Water (Aqua), Glycolic Acid (alpha hydroxy acid/exfoliant), Sodium Hydroxide (pH adjuster), Chamomilla Recutita Matricaria Flower Extract (chamomile/skin-soothing), Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice (hydration), Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract (green tea/antioxidant/skin-soothing), Sodium Hyaluronate (skin replenishing), Panthenol (hydration), Sodium PCA (skin replenishing), Propylene Glycol (hydration), Butylene Glycol (hydration), Hydroxyethylcellulose (texture-enhancing), Polyquaternium-10 (texture-enhancing), Phenoxyethanol (preservative), Sodium Benzoate (preservative).
KEY INGREDIENTS
Green Tea, Sodium PCA, Glycolic Acid, Panthenol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Chamomile, Aloe Barbadensis
PRODUCT INGREDIENTS
Water (Aqua), Glycolic Acid (alpha hydroxy acid/exfoliant), Sodium Hydroxide (pH adjuster), Chamomilla Recutita Matricaria Flower Extract (chamomile/skin-soothing), Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice (hydration), Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract (green tea/antioxidant/skin-soothing), Sodium Hyaluronate (skin replenishing), Panthenol (hydration), Sodium PCA (skin replenishing), Propylene Glycol (hydration), Butylene Glycol (hydration), Hydroxyethylcellulose (texture-enhancing), Polyquaternium-10 (texture-enhancing), Phenoxyethanol (preservative), Sodium Benzoate (preservative).
RESEARCH
Molecular Medicine Reports, November 2010, issue 6, pages 895–901
Archives of Dermatology, August 2000, issue 8, pages 989-94
Clinical Dermatology, September-October 2009, issue 5, pages 495-501
Journal of Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2010, volume 3, pages 135-142
Dermato-Endocrinology, July 2012, issue 3, pages 253-8
Molecular Medicine Reports, November 2010, issue 6, pages 895–901
Archives of Dermatology, August 2000, issue 8, pages 989-94
Clinical Dermatology, September-October 2009, issue 5, pages 495-501
Journal of Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2010, volume 3, pages 135-142
Dermato-Endocrinology, July 2012, issue 3, pages 253-8
RESEARCH
Molecular Medicine Reports, November 2010, issue 6, pages 895–901 Archives of Dermatology, August 2000, issue 8, pages 989-94 Clinical Dermatology, September-October 2009, issue 5, pages 495-501 Journal of Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2010, volume 3, pages 135-142 Dermato-Endocrinology, July 2012, issue 3, pages 253-8Additional Information
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I've noticed a significant improvement in my skin's brightness and texture since using this AHA gel. It's gentle yet effective, making it perfect for my sensitive skin. Easy to apply and a great product overall.
This gel has been a game-changer for my dry skin. It exfoliates without irritation and leaves my skin feeling hydrated. Applying it is simple, and the results are remarkable.
As someone with mature skin, this gel exfoliant has helped in rejuvenating my complexion. It smooths fine lines and gives a youthful glow. It's a hassle-free addition to my nightly skincare.
In Bangalore's climate, this AHA gel keeps my skin free from dullness. It’s effective in reducing sun damage and has improved my skin texture. It’s easy to apply and feels light.
This AHA Gel is amazing for my combination skin. It gently exfoliates, leaving my skin feeling soft and looking more radiant. It's easy to use and has quickly become my favorite part of my skincare routine.