Paula’s Choice 2% BHA Liquid | RANK: | #3 |
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![]() | Product Score: | 96.7 / 100 |
Sample Size: | 20,000+ | |
Success*: | 83.2% | |
Rank Change: | +1 | |
Cost: | $18 | |
Website: | Visit Site | |
Active Ingredient | Methylpropanediol, Salicylic Acid, Green Tea, Beta Hydroxy Acid (BHA) |
Editor Review: Paula’s Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant
Product Overview
Paula’s Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant is a leave-on exfoliant that, according to the manufacturer, may remove old skin cells on the surface of the skin and inside the pores. It may also shrink enlarged pores.
The manufacturer recommends this product for people who suffer from acne breakouts, blackheads, enlarged pores, Keratosis Pilaris, redness and rosacea, as well as for anyone who is looking for an anti-aging product and to minimize wrinkles.
This exfoliant may reduce redness as well as build collagen, unclog pores and diminish their size. The manufacturer states that it creates radiant, even-tone skin.
Most users have reported good results, though some with sensitive skin had an unpleasant reaction to it. Otherwise, users were impressed with the results.
Ingredient Overview
Water, Methylpropanediol, Butylene Glycol (slip agents/penetration enhancers), Salicylic Acid (beta hydroxy acid/exfoliant), Camellia Oleifera (Green Tea) Leaf Extract (anti-irritant/antioxidant), Polysorbate-20 (solubolizing agent), Sodium Hydroxide (pH balancer), Tetrasodium EDTA (chelating agent). For a comprehensive breakdown comparing this product to other leading Keratosis Pilaris treatments, consider this Ingredient Comparison Chart »
Treatment Data
The manufacturer recommends applying the exfoliant twice per day after cleansing and toning. Suggested method of use is to soak a cotton pad in the exfoliant and apply over the entire face including the eye area but to avoid the lash line and eyelids. The product should be left on and not rinsed. For daytime, it is recommended to wear a broad spectrum sunscreen SPF 25 or greater.
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