Pre-dosed resurfacing
Each pad delivers the retinoid and acid blend in a consistent format.
skinbetter science · 30 pads
Thirty individually packaged exfoliating pads combining AlphaRet technology with lactic, glycolic and salicylic acids.
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Skincare guidance
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skinbetter science
AlphaRet Exfoliating Peel Pads are the most concentrated resurfacing-style product in this skinbetter group. Each pad combines AlphaRet retinoid technology with lactic acid, glycolic acid and salicylic acid.
Each pad delivers the retinoid and acid blend in a consistent format.
Lactic, glycolic and salicylic acids support tone, texture and pores.
Adds the brand's topical retinoid technology to the exfoliating system.
Best treated as a resurfacing treatment, not a basic toner.
The formula
Ethyl lactyl retinoate provides the AlphaRet element. Lactic and glycolic acids provide AHA exfoliation, while salicylic acid adds BHA exfoliation for pores and surface clarity.
Daily routine
Use in the evening according to skinbetter science directions, avoiding the eye area. Do not stack with multiple retinoids or exfoliating products if your skin is not already adapted.
Use broad-spectrum sunscreen daily. The manufacturer advises limiting sun exposure while using this AHA-containing product and for a week afterwards.
Why order from Face for Soul?
Face for Soul's Skin Apothecary focuses on a considered edit of professional skincare. AlphaRet Exfoliating Peel Pads is included for customers who want clear, evidence-led product choices without unnecessary routine complexity.
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PRODUCT QUESTIONS
Aqua/Water, Lactic Acid, Alcohol Denat., Glycolic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Ethyl Lactyl Retinoate, Salicylic Acid, Ricinoleth-40.
Ingredient lists can change. Check the packaging supplied with your order for the most current list.
Be cautious. Both contain retinoid technology, and the pads also contain multiple exfoliating acids. Using them together too aggressively can increase irritation.
Frequency should reflect your skin's tolerance and the rest of your active routine. Start conservatively rather than assuming daily use.
Yes. The product contains AHAs, and skinbetter science advises sunscreen, protective clothing and limiting sun exposure during use and for a week afterwards.
The pads contain a topical retinoid. skinbetter science advises consulting a physician if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to become pregnant.
skinbetter science states that its products are dermatologist tested, paraben free, fragrance free, dye free and cruelty free.
Yes. Face for Soul stocks this skinbetter science product for UK customers, with delivery information available on the UK delivery page.