AHA Whitehead Liquid
€ 20,50
AHA Whitehead Liquid by COSRX – a watery exfoliating liquid designed to visibly refine skin texture and diminish the appearance of blackheads for clearer skin.
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What is it?
Dive into a smoother, more radiant complexion with the COSRX AHA Whitehead Liquid, a cult-favorite exfoliating toner designed to gently resurface the skin. This lightweight, watery formula is expertly crafted to target and diminish the appearance of whiteheads and blackheads, promoting a clearer and more even-toned complexion. Ideal for those seeking to refine their skin’s texture and brighten dull areas, this liquid works diligently to remove dead skin cells without harsh scrubbing, revealing the healthy, luminous skin beneath. Its gentle yet effective action makes it a perfect addition to any K-Beauty routine focused on clarity and smoothness.
Key Ingredients & How They Work
At the heart of the COSRX AHA Whitehead Liquid’s efficacy lies its carefully selected exfoliating agents, primarily Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHAs), specifically Glycolic Acid. These powerful yet gentle ingredients work by dissolving the bonds between dead skin cells, allowing them to slough off naturally. This process helps to unclog pores, reduce the visibility of blemishes, and improve overall skin texture. For a detailed breakdown of each ingredient’s benefits, please refer to our ‘Key Ingredients’ tab.
What It Does For Your Skin
- Visibly reduces the appearance of whiteheads and blackheads for a clearer complexion.
- Gently exfoliates dead skin cells, promoting a smoother skin texture.
- Helps to brighten dull skin, revealing a more luminous and even skin tone.
- Assists in refining the look of enlarged pores, contributing to a more uniform skin surface.
- Prepares the skin for better absorption of subsequent skincare products.
Who Is It For?
This transformative liquid is particularly well-suited for individuals with normal, combination, or acne-prone skin types. If your primary concerns include persistent blackheads, a lack of radiance, or an uneven skin texture that feels rough to the touch, the COSRX AHA Whitehead Liquid is an excellent choice. It’s designed for those who desire a gentle yet effective chemical exfoliant to achieve a visibly smoother and brighter appearance without harsh physical abrasion.
Where It Fits In Your Routine
As an exfoliating toner, the COSRX AHA Whitehead Liquid should be applied after cleansing and before your essence, serum, or moisturizer. It typically fits into the 3rd or 4th step of your K-Beauty routine, following a double cleanse and potentially a hydrating toner if you layer. For optimal results, use 2-3 times a week, gradually increasing frequency if your skin tolerates it well. Remember to always follow up with a broad-spectrum sunscreen during the day when using AHA products, as they can increase sun sensitivity.
| Skin Type | Acne-Prone, Combination, Normal |
|---|---|
| Skin Concern | Blackheads, Dullness, Uneven Texture |
| Key Ingredient | AHA, Glycolic Acid |
| Texture | Watery |
| Routine Step | Exfoliating Toner |
| Country of Origin | South Korea |
| Brand | COSRX |
AHA (Alpha Hydroxy Acids)
Alpha Hydroxy Acids are a group of plant and animal-derived acids used in skincare products. They are celebrated for their ability to gently exfoliate the skin's surface, helping to shed dead skin cells and reveal a fresher, more radiant complexion. AHAs may help improve the appearance of uneven skin tone and texture.
Glycolic Acid
Glycolic Acid is the most common and smallest molecular size of AHAs, allowing it to penetrate the skin effectively. It works by dissolving the bonds between dead skin cells, facilitating their removal. This process is designed to support smoother skin texture, reduce the visible signs of dullness, and promote a more even skin tone.
- After cleansing, dispense a small amount of the liquid onto a cotton pad.
- Gently swipe the cotton pad across your face, avoiding the delicate eye and lip areas.
- Lightly pat your skin to aid absorption.
- Follow with your regular hydrating toner, essence, serum, and moisturizer.
- Always apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen during the day when using this product.
- Use 2-3 times a week initially, gradually increasing frequency if your skin tolerates it well.
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