Skinbetter Science:AlphaRet Exfoliating Peel Pads 30
Skinbetter Science AlphaRet Exfoliating Peel Pads (30 peel pads) features Skinbetter Science's award-winning retinoid. AlphaRet, a unique technology, combines a retinoid and an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) with a triple-acid blend of glycolic, lactic, and salicylic acid in individually packaged pads.
Why You'll Love It: Additional exfoliation, improvement in the appearance of skin smoothness, clarity, lines and wrinkles.
Additionally, all skinbetter science products are dermatologist tested, paraben free, fragrance free, dye free, and cruelty free.
3X AWARD-WINNER
2019 Real Simple Road Test Award - Easiest to Use
2020 InStyle Best Beauty Buys - Best Exfoliator for Oily Skin
2021 Women's Health Skincare Awards - Best Peel for Oily Skin
Key Benefits
- Reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, pores, and rough patches.
- Lactic acid moisturizes while exfoliating to support hyaluronic acid.
- AlphaRet Exfoliating Peel Pads supports exfoliation and removes dead skin to help prevent clogged pores.
- Proprietary combination of AlphaRet and a triple-acid complex (glycolic, lactic and salicylic) provides additional exfoliation and skin rejuvenation benefits.
- Improves the appearance of skin imperfections.
Directions for Use
- Firstly, use Skinbetter Science AlphaRet Exfoliating Peel Pads as part of your evening skincare regimen up to three times per week.
- Secondly, after cleansing, gently apply to skin in small, circular motions to the face, neck, and décolleté. Can be applied all over the face, avoiding the lip and eye areas.
- Thirdly, do not rinse after application.
- Wait a few minutes after application before applying other skincare.
- Finally, protect with sunbetter sunscreen during the day for additional skincare benefits.
Key Ingredients
- AlphaRet: a unique combination of a retinoid and an AHA (lactic acid).
- Lactic Acid: an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) that promotes exfoliation while providing moisturization.
- Glycolic Acid: an AHA that promotes exfoliation.
- Salicylic Acid: a beta-hydroxy acid (BHA) that helps reduce the appearance of pores.
Ingredients
Aqua/Water, Lactic Acid, Alcohol Denat., Glycolic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Ethyl Lactyl Retinoate, Salicylic Acid, Ricinoleth-40.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are AlphaRet Exfoliating Peel Pads?
A: These are individually packaged pads combining a retinoid with AHA and BHA acids. They exfoliate and rejuvenate the skin. They improve smoothness, clarity, and the appearance of fine lines.
Q: How do I use them?
A: Use up to three times per week in the evening after cleansing. Gently apply in circular motions to the face, neck, and décolleté. Avoid the eyes and lips, and do not rinse afterwards.
Q: What skin concerns do they address?
A: They reduce fine lines, wrinkles, and rough patches. The pads also help unclog pores and improve overall skin texture. Skin appears clearer, smoother, and more youthful.
Q: Are they suitable for sensitive skin?
A: Yes, but start gradually to assess tolerance. The pads are dermatologist-tested, fragrance-free, paraben-free, and dye-free. Use sun protection during the day to protect freshly exfoliated skin.
Q: What are the key ingredients?
A: Key actives include AlphaRet (retinoid + lactic acid), glycolic acid, lactic acid, and salicylic acid. They work together to exfoliate, smooth, and hydrate the skin.
Q: Can I use them with other skincare products?
A: Yes, but apply other treatments a few minutes after using the pads. Avoid combining with strong retinoids at the same time. Always follow with moisturisers and daytime sunscreen.
Q: Do they need rinsing after use?
A: No, these pads are leave-on treatments. The active ingredients continue to work after application. Wait a few minutes before applying other skincare products.
