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Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant Versus BioBalance AHA-Peeling Glycolic Acid 8% Super Serum
Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant Versus BioBalance AHA-Peeling Glycolic Acid 8% Super Serum This smoothing exfoliator is formulated around Salicylic Acid to refine skin texture and refine the look of pores. This smoothing exfoliator is fo
Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant Versus BioBalance AHA-Peeling Glycolic Acid 8% Super Serum
This smoothing exfoliator is formulated around Salicylic Acid to refine skin texture and refine the look of pores.
This smoothing exfoliator is formulated around Glycolic Acid to refine skin texture and brighten dull-looking skin.
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
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
Glycerin
Propanediol
Glycolic Acid
Xanthan Gum
Sodium Hyaluronate
Hydroxyacetophenone
Sodium Phytate
Water, Glycerin, Propanediol, Glycolic Acid, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydroxyacetophenone, Sodium Phytate
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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!