Professional Strength. Pore Refining Exfoliating Mandelic Acid Wash for Oily & Combination Skin.
Maximised AHA exfoliation for oily and combination skin yet gentle enough for even sensitive skin types.
Developed especially to provide deep-pore cleansing and renewing daily exfoliation, Medik8 PoreCleanse contains AHA Mandelic Acid which has been shown to offer similar exfoliation properties to glycolic acid, but without the same level of stinging or irritation. This can ultimately lead to superior results and a more comfortable experience.
Suitable for sensitive, oily and combination skin types.
pH balanced, Fragrance-free, Paraben-free, SLES-free, 100% soap free, No petrochemicals.
- The first step in the daily continuous skin care regime of sensitive oily and combination skin types
- Pre-treated skin preparation before facials, skin peels (especially with highly concentrated AHAs or BHAs), and other salon-based procedures.
- Post-peeling skincare maintenance (acceleration of regenerative processes and consolidation of procedure results)
- Cleanse skin twice daily. Pump a small amount of cleanser into the wet palm of the hand and massage into moistened face and neck area. Rinse thoroughly and pat face dry. Use in conjunction with a Medik8 antioxidant product followed by a Medik8 hydrator.
L-Mandelic Acid (3.0%) - a gentle AHA, with exfoliation results comparable to those of glycolic acid, without the associated stinging or irritation. Exhibits anti-bacterial properties where glycolic acid does not.
Tea Tree Oil - Helps to reduce any skin inflammation, whilst preventing any microbial growth.
Natural Glycerin - A humectant, which attracts water from the air and draws it to the skin, ensuring that skin remains hydrated and comfortable.
- Thoroughly removes oil, dirt and bacteria from the skin, leaving you with luminous skin clarity.
- Mandelic Acid is unique as an AHA due to its lipid solubility. It helps to clear oily and congested skin, whilst helping to reverse the mechanism of blackheads formation through its capability to unclog pores, release trapped sebum and impurities as well as remove dead skin cells.
- Mandelic Acid (AHA) acts as a potent exfoliating booster reinforcing the effectiveness of weekly exfoliation whilst ensure that no irritation occurs (Larger molecule than glycolic acid) to even the most sensitive skin.
- Mandelic Acid is unique as an AHA having anti-bacterial properties.
- Exhibits beneficial effects on photo-aged and hyperpigmented skin through optimal but gentle exfoliation.
- Provides those with highly sensitive skin with an alternative to glycolic and/or salicylic acid based cleansers.
- Counteracts the effect of hard water on the skin enabling the skin to maintain its natural hydration levels and pH balance.
- Prepare the skin to most effectively absorb and utilise the active ingredients from the follow-up products.
- Self-foaming formula provides quick, convenient and hassle free cleansing.
