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Bubble Deep Dive AHA + PHA Exfoliating Mask Versus Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant

Bubble Deep Dive AHA + PHA Exfoliating Mask Versus Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant This smoothing exfoliator is formulated around Glycolic Acid and Mandelic Acid to refine skin texture and brighten dull-looking skin. This smoothing exfol

Bubble Deep Dive AHA + PHA Exfoliating Mask Versus Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant

This smoothing exfoliator is formulated around Glycolic Acid and Mandelic Acid to refine skin texture and brighten dull-looking skin.

This smoothing exfoliator is formulated around Salicylic Acid to refine skin texture and refine the look of pores.

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Key Ingredients

Benefits

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Ingredients Side-by-side

Water

Glycolic Acid

Glycerin

Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer

Rubus Idaeus Seed Oil

Potassium Hydroxide

Mandelic Acid

Gluconolactone

Salix Nigra Bark Extract

Malic Acid

Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract

Allantoin

Vaccinium Macrocarpon Fruit Extract

Lactic Acid

Azelaic Acid

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract

Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate

Sodium Phytate

Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract

Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract

Corallina Officinalis Extract

Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract

Citric Acid

Curcuma Longa Root Extract

Tocopherol

Ocimum Basilicum Flower/Leaf Extract

Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract

Lactobacillus/Punica Granatum Fruit Ferment Extract

Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Fruit Ferment Filtrate

Hydrolyzed Fibroin

1,2-Hexanediol

Caprylyl Glycol

Potassium Sorbate

Sodium Benzoate

Water, Glycolic Acid, Glycerin, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Rubus Idaeus Seed Oil, Potassium Hydroxide, Mandelic Acid, Gluconolactone, Salix Nigra Bark Extract, Malic Acid, Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract, Allantoin, Vaccinium Macrocarpon Fruit Extract, Lactic Acid, Azelaic Acid, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Sodium Phytate, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract, Citric Acid, Curcuma Longa Root Extract, Tocopherol, Ocimum Basilicum Flower/Leaf Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Lactobacillus/Punica Granatum Fruit Ferment Extract, Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Fruit Ferment Filtrate, Hydrolyzed Fibroin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate

Methylpropanediol

Butylene Glycol

Salicylic Acid

Polysorbate 20

Camellia Oleifera Leaf

Sodium Hydroxide

Tetrasodium EDTA

Water, Methylpropanediol, Butylene Glycol, Salicylic Acid, Polysorbate 20, Camellia Oleifera Leaf, Sodium Hydroxide, Tetrasodium EDTA

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Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.

So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.

You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Remember to stay hydrated!

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Ingredients & structured notes

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Ingredients Side-by-side

  1. 01Salicylic Acid
  2. 02Water
  3. 03Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
  4. 04Acrylates/Steareth-20 Methacrylate Copolymer
  5. 05Glycerin
  6. 06PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate
  7. 07Sodium Laureth Sulfate
  8. 08Arginine
  9. 09Butylene Glycol
  10. 10PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate
  11. 11Panthenol
  12. 12Disodium EDTA
  13. 13Citric Acid
  14. 14PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
  15. 15Sodium Citrate
  16. 16Phenoxyethanol
  17. 17Caprylyl Glycol
  18. 18Chlorphenesin
  19. 19Salicylic Acid, Water, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Acrylates/Steareth-20 Methacrylate Copolymer, Glycerin, PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Arginine, Butylene Glycol, PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Panthenol, Disodium EDTA, Ci…
  20. 20Cyclopentasiloxane
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