Not Available for contra indication, For external use only
Who Is It For?
What Does It Help With?
Dark Spots
Skin Imperfections
Uneven Skin Tone
Dullness
Budget
Premium ($76-$150)
How To Use
Which routine should it be used in?
Morning
Evening
Cleanse
Tone
Eyecare
Serum
Moisturize
Suncare
Instructions:
A new daily gesture to use directly after cleansing and right before care. With a cotton pad, apply morning and/or evening. Use a SPF in the morning. Shake before use.
Key Information
Vegan
Cruelty-free
Sensitive-safe
Non-comedogenic
Hypoallergenic
Microbiome-safe
Preservative-free
Eco-friendly
Pregnancy-safe
Oil-free
What DERMO-EXPERTISE Says
Product Description:
L'Oreal Skincare Laboratories developed GLYCOLIC-BRIGHT GLOWING PEELING TONER formulated with 5% Glycolic Acid, the dermatologist gold standard for professional peels, formulated for optimal efficiency and safety everyday. Clinically proven to reveal purified, fresh and glowing skin. Tested by dermatologist on all skin tones. With the smallest molecular weight amongst all Alpha Hydroxy Acids, it penetrates deeply and gently exfoliates skin surface to help accelerate skin's own renewal. Acts on the 4 dimensions of glow: (1) Reduces dark spots (2) Reduces imperfections (3) Evens skin tone (4) Improves radiance. In 30 seconds: Skin is smoother and more radiant. In 4 weeks: Skin imperfections are reduced and skin looks more even. In 8 weeks: Dark spots are reduced.
About the Brand:
DERMO-EXPERTISE translates cutting-edge dermatological research into consumer-friendly products that deliver professional-grade results. This brand emerged from collaborations between research dermatologists and cosmetic chemists who wanted to make advanced skin science accessible outside clinical settings. Their formulations incorporate the latest discoveries in skin biology, barrier function, and cellular repair, packaged in products that integrate seamlessly into daily routines.
Glycerin, also known as glycerol, is a versatile and widely used humectant in skincare formulations. This colorless, odorless, viscous liquid is derived from both natural and synthetic sources, including vegetable oils and petrochemicals. As a hygroscopic substance, glycerin attracts and retains moisture, making it highly effective in hydrating and moisturizing the skin.
In skincare products, glycerin typically comprises 0.5% to 5% of the formulation. It functions by drawing water from the environment and deeper skin layers to the surface, enhancing skin hydration and improving barrier function. This moisture-binding property helps to reduce transepidermal water loss, leading to smoother, more supple skin.
Glycerin's low molecular weight allows it to penetrate the stratum corneum, providing hydration to deeper skin layers. It also exhibits emollient properties, helping to soften and smooth the skin's surface. Additionally, glycerin has been shown to enhance the penetration of other active ingredients in skincare formulations.
While generally well-tolerated, high concentrations of glycerin can potentially cause a tacky feel on the skin or draw out too much moisture in low-humidity environments. Therefore, it is often combined with other moisturizing agents for optimal efficacy and skin feel.
Panthenol
Panthenol, also known as pro-vitamin B5, is a versatile and widely used ingredient in skincare and cosmetic formulations. This alcohol form of pantothenic acid readily converts to vitamin B5 when absorbed by the skin, offering numerous benefits for skin health and appearance.
As a humectant, panthenol attracts and retains moisture, helping to hydrate the skin and improve its barrier function. This property makes it particularly effective in treating dry, flaky, or irritated skin conditions. Panthenol also exhibits anti-inflammatory properties, soothing redness and promoting skin healing.
In hair care products, panthenol can penetrate the hair shaft, improving moisture retention and enhancing shine and manageability. Its ability to form a protective film on the skin and hair makes it valuable in leave-on and rinse-off formulations alike.
Panthenol is generally well-tolerated by most skin types and is often used in concentrations ranging from 0.5% to 5%. Its stability in various pH environments and compatibility with other common skincare ingredients make it a versatile choice for formulators. Regular use of panthenol-containing products can contribute to improved skin texture, reduced signs of irritation, and enhanced overall skin health.
