Soskin Clarifying Preparatory Lotion for Brightening and Even Skin Tone provides an effective preparatory step that helps exfoliate dead cells and improves the appearance of pigmentation, dullness, and uneven skin tone. Its formula is designed for skin in need of more clarity and radiance, containing Glycolic Acid, Hexylresorcinol, Niacinamide, Alpha-Arbutin, Gluconolactone, and Glycerin to help smooth the skin's surface and support a more even-toned appearance.
This lotion is designed for skin suffering from dark spots, hyperpigmentation, uneven texture, and dullness, combining gentle exfoliation, purification, radiance enhancement, and preparation for subsequent serums and creams. It works as a leave-on step after cleansing, helping the skin appear smoother and clearer as part of a pigmentation and brightening skincare routine.
Key Benefits and Features:
- Helps exfoliate dead cells accumulated on the skin's surface and improves smoothness.
- Supports skin brightening and evening out skin tone as part of a regular pigmentation care routine.
- Contains Glycolic Acid to help renew the skin surface and smooth its texture.
- Enhanced with Hexylresorcinol to help improve the appearance of hyperpigmentation and dark spots.
- Contains Niacinamide to support skin radiance and improve the appearance of uneven tone.
- Contains Alpha-Arbutin to help reduce the appearance of spots and support a more uniform color.
- Enhanced with Gluconolactone to support gentle exfoliation and improve skin clarity.
- Contains Glycerin to help support hydration and reduce the sensation of dryness while using acids.
- Helps purify the skin surface of residue and impurities left after cleansing.
- Helps prepare the skin to better absorb subsequent skincare products.
- Does not require rinsing, making it an easy preparatory step after cleansing and before serums or moisturizers.
- Combines exfoliation, purification, texture improvement, radiance enhancement, and pigmentation care in one step.
Helps eliminate:
- Dead cells accumulated on the skin surface.
- The appearance of dark spots and hyperpigmentation.
- Skin dullness and loss of radiance.
- Uneven skin tone.
- Rough or uneven texture.
- Surface roughness caused by the buildup of dead cells.
- Impurities and residue left after cleansing.
- Poor skin receptivity to serums and creams formulated for pigmentation.
How to use:
- Use after cleansing and gently drying the skin.
- Apply an appropriate amount to a clean cotton pad.
- Gently wipe the face and neck, avoiding the eye and lip areas.
- Do not rub the skin vigorously, as the exfoliation is performed by the acids and does not require intense friction.
- Do not rinse after use.
- Follow with a suitable serum and then a moisturizer to support the skin barrier and reduce dryness.
- Can be used morning or evening depending on skin tolerance; it is preferable to start gradually if the skin is not accustomed to exfoliating acids.
- When used in the morning routine, sunscreen must be used as an essential step.
Active Ingredients:
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Glycolic Acid: An AHA that helps remove dead cells, smooth skin texture, and improve the appearance of radiance and pigmentation.
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Hexylresorcinol: Helps target the appearance of hyperpigmented areas and supports a more even and radiant skin tone.
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Niacinamide: Helps improve the appearance of spots and uneven tone, while supporting the skin barrier and clarity.
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Alpha-Arbutin: Helps reduce the appearance of pigmentation and dark spots and supports a more uniform tone.
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Gluconolactone: Helps gently exfoliate the skin and supports its smoothness and texture.
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Glycerin: Helps attract moisture to the skin and supports comfort during the use of exfoliating ingredients.
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Calcium Gluconate: Included in the formula to help support skin balance and comfort.
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Leave-on preparatory formula: Helps prep the skin for subsequent care steps within a pigmentation and brightening routine.
Suitable for:
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Pigmented skin in need of care for spots and hyperpigmentation.
- Dull skin in need of more radiance and clarity.
- Skin suffering from uneven tone.
- Skin with uneven texture or surface roughness.
- Normal skin, when used gradually according to tolerance.
- Oily and combination skin in need of purification and surface smoothing.
- Dry skin with caution, by reducing frequency and using a suitable moisturizer.
- Sensitive skin with caution, as it contains exfoliating acids and fragrance.
- Those seeking a lotion that combines exfoliation, brightening support, texture improvement, and preparation for subsequent care.
Instructions and Warnings:
- For external use only.
- Avoid the eye and lip areas; if contact occurs, rinse the area thoroughly with water.
- Do not apply to open wounds or severely irritated or inflamed skin.
- Contains Glycolic Acid, which may increase the skin's sensitivity to the sun.
- A broad-spectrum sunscreen must be used during the day when incorporating this into your routine.
- Not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Start by using it two to three times a week if the skin is not used to acids, then increase frequency according to tolerance.
- Avoid combining it with other AHA/BHA exfoliants or retinol in the same routine if the skin is easily irritated.
- If intense stinging, persistent redness, or visible peeling occurs, reduce the frequency of use or discontinue temporarily until the skin calms.
- Not recommended for use immediately after shaving, hair removal, or physical exfoliation.
- Store in a moderate place, away from high temperatures, direct sunlight, and out of the reach of children.
With this preparatory lotion, the skin becomes better prepared for a pigmentation and brightening routine, as it helps smooth the surface and remove buildups that hide radiance. With regular use and daily sun protection, the skin appears clearer and smoother, and the complexion becomes more uniform and vibrant without the need for complex steps.