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Product category and function

The Microdelivery Resurfacing Solution
RESIST Advanced Smoothing Treatment 10% Aha
Leave-on Chemical Exfoliants Leave-on Chemical Exfoliants
Formulations with exfoliating ingredients to gently dissolve dead skin cells. Once applied, these...
Formulations with exfoliating ingredients to gently dissolve dead skin cells. Once applied, these...
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Ingredient highlights

The Microdelivery Resurfacing Solution
RESIST Advanced Smoothing Treatment 10% Aha
Ingredient info Ingredient info

Alcohol-free

Paraben-free

SLS-free

Mica-free

Fragrance-free

cruelty-free

Alcohol-free

Paraben-free

SLS-free

Mica-free

Fragrance-free

Full ingredient list

The Microdelivery Resurfacing Solution
RESIST Advanced Smoothing Treatment 10% Aha
No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 24 Total Number of ingredients = 34
Aqua/water/eau, glycerin, glycolic acid, sodium hydroxide, lactic acid, citric acid, sodium pca, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, hydroxyacetophenone, pullulan, hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) water, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, niacinamide, xanthan gum, alcohol, sodium hyaluronate, butylene glycol, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) juice, centella asiatica leaf extract, carbomer, polysorbate 20, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7. Water, butylene glycol, glycolic acid, glycerin, lactic acid, caprylic/capric triglyceride, malic acid, tartaric acid, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, ceramide ng, salicylic acid, glycyrrhiza glabra, camellia sinensis leaf extract, punica granatum extract, lycium barbarum fruit extract, vitis vinifera (grape) seed extract, sambucus nigra fruit extract, camellia oleifera leaf extract, chamomilla recutita flower extract, peucedanum graveolens (dill) extract, allantoin, adenosine, hydrogenated lecithin, bisabolol, polyquaternium-10, xanthan gum, carbomer, polysorbate 20, sodium bicarbonate, sodium hydroxide, aminomethyl propanol, phenoxyethanol, benzyl alcohol

Notable ingredients

The Microdelivery Resurfacing Solution
RESIST Advanced Smoothing Treatment 10% Aha

Ingredients with their functions

The Microdelivery Resurfacing Solution
RESIST Advanced Smoothing Treatment 10% Aha

1

Aqua/water/eau

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Water serves as a fundamental component in skincare products, often listed as the first ingredient, which means it's the most abundant. It acts as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients and facilitate the application and absorption of products.

2

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

3

Glycolic acid

Function: Buffering, Exfoliant

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

1

Water

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Water serves as a fundamental component in skincare products, often listed as the first ingredient, which means it's the most abundant. It acts as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients and facilitate the application and absorption of products.

2

Butylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

3

Glycolic acid

Function: Buffering, Exfoliant

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Price range

The Microdelivery Resurfacing Solution
RESIST Advanced Smoothing Treatment 10% Aha
$20 to $50
$20 to $50

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The Microdelivery Resurfacing Solution
RESIST Advanced Smoothing Treatment 10% Aha

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