Mandelic Serum 5%
Face Reality L-Mandelic Serum 5% is the gentlest of the Mandelic Serums for treating folliculitis, hyperpigmentation, and mild acne.
Clients with sensitive skin can have a hard time with higher concentration alpha hydroxy acid serums. Having a 5% Mandelic Serum makes this powerful option for exfoliating, brightening discoloration, and clearing skin.
Naturally antibacterial & antifungal
Gentle exfoliant
Helps to lighten hyperpigmentation
Boosts collagen production
Face Reality 5% Mandelic Serum is best for those with sensitive or dry skin and those using the serum for healthy aging concerns. Acne clients generally start with Face Reality 8% Mandelic Serum.
The skin should always be clean and free of irritation before applying. After cleansing and toning, apply 1 to 2 pumps and allow the skin to dry.
During the dry seasons of the year or when first starting this serum, it is advised to layer this serum over Face Reality Hydrabalance Hydrating Gel.
Finish with your favorite SPF.
May be used once or twice per day, as directed by your Acne Specialist.
Key Ingredients
L-Mandelic Acid: Alpha hydroxy acid that has anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and anti-fungal properties, improves the appearance of pigmentation
L-Lactic Acid: Alpha hydroxy acid that has hydrating, exfoliating, and pigment reducing properties
Sodium Hyaluronate (L): Moisturizing properties and attracts and holds water in the skin
Niacinamide: Antioxidant that supports moisture retention and improves the appearance of skin tone and texture
Aqua (Water), Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water, Mandelic Acid (L) 5%, Alcohol, Lactic Acid (L) 4%, Butylene Glycol, Alcohol Denat., Sodium Lactate, Sodium Hyaluronate (L), Niacinamide, Sodium PCA, Xanthan Gum, Urea, Phenethyl Alcohol, Caprylyl Glycol, Potassium Sorbate, Polyglyceryl-4 Capratee
After cleansing and toning, apply 1 pump to the face, or affected areas. Allow the skin to dry, and layer with your favorite moisturizer. Be sure to follow with SPF when used in the AM.
May be used once or twice per day, as directed by your esthetician.
Pro Tip: During the dry seasons or when first starting this serum, it is advised to layer this serum over a hydrating serum or gel.