Paula's Choice - Daily Pore-Refining Treatment With 2% BHA

PAULA'S CHOICE

Daily Pore-Refining Treatment With 2% BHA

Skincare

Exfoliant

Serum

PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS

Alcohol-Free

Fragrance-Free

Oil-Free

Silicone-Free

Paraben-Free

Mineral oil-Free

SLS-Free

Essential Oil-Free

Safe for Fungal Acne

EFFECTS ON SKIN FROM INGREDIENTS

By skin type
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oily skin

2

2 good ingredient(s) for Oily Skin:

#3: SALICYLIC ACID

#12: SODIUM HYALURONATE

0 bad ingredient(s) for Oily Skin:

💡 PRO-TIP 1: Focus especially on the first five ingredients (#1-#5) — they make up most of the formula. The remaining ingredients have barely any effect on the skin (there are exceptions).

💡 PRO-TIP 2: It is pretty much possible for anyone to have skin reactions to anything/ any ingredient. Therefore test new products carefully (small amounts, patch tests on small areas of the skin).

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combination skin

2

2 good ingredient(s) for Combination Skin:

#3: SALICYLIC ACID

#12: SODIUM HYALURONATE

0 bad ingredient(s) for Combination Skin:

💡 PRO-TIP 1: Focus especially on the first five ingredients (#1-#5) — they make up most of the formula. The remaining ingredients have barely any effect on the skin (there are exceptions).

💡 PRO-TIP 2: It is pretty much possible for anyone to have skin reactions to anything/ any ingredient. Therefore test new products carefully (small amounts, patch tests on small areas of the skin).

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dry skin

1

1

1 good ingredient(s) for Dry Skin:

#15: PANTHENOL

1 bad ingredient(s) for Dry Skin:

#3: SALICYLIC ACID

💡 PRO-TIP 1: Focus especially on the first five ingredients (#1-#5) — they make up most of the formula. The remaining ingredients have barely any effect on the skin (there are exceptions).

💡 PRO-TIP 2: It is pretty much possible for anyone to have skin reactions to anything/ any ingredient. Therefore test new products carefully (small amounts, patch tests on small areas of the skin).

By skinconcern
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dehydrated skin

8

8 good ingredient(s) for Dehydration:

#2: DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL

#4: PENTYLENE GLYCOL

#5: BUTYLENE GLYCOL

#12: SODIUM HYALURONATE

#14: TREHALOSE

#15: PANTHENOL

#16: GLYCERIN

#26: CAPRYLYL GLYCOL

0 bad ingredient(s) for Dehydration:

💡 PRO-TIP 1: Focus especially on the first five ingredients (#1-#5) — they make up most of the formula. The remaining ingredients have barely any effect on the skin (there are exceptions).

💡 PRO-TIP 2: It is pretty much possible for anyone to have skin reactions to anything/ any ingredient. Therefore test new products carefully (small amounts, patch tests on small areas of the skin).

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acne prone skin

1

1 good ingredient(s) for Acne Prone Skin:

#3: SALICYLIC ACID

0 bad ingredient(s) for Acne Prone Skin:

💡 PRO-TIP 1: Focus especially on the first five ingredients (#1-#5) — they make up most of the formula. The remaining ingredients have barely any effect on the skin (there are exceptions).

💡 PRO-TIP 2: It is pretty much possible for anyone to have skin reactions to anything/ any ingredient. Therefore test new products carefully (small amounts, patch tests on small areas of the skin).

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sensitive skin

3

3 good ingredient(s) for Sensitive Skin:

#3: SALICYLIC ACID

#13: ALLANTOIN

#15: PANTHENOL

0 bad ingredient(s) for Sensitive Skin:

💡 PRO-TIP 1: Focus especially on the first five ingredients (#1-#5) — they make up most of the formula. The remaining ingredients have barely any effect on the skin (there are exceptions).

💡 PRO-TIP 2: It is pretty much possible for anyone to have skin reactions to anything/ any ingredient. Therefore test new products carefully (small amounts, patch tests on small areas of the skin).

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anti-aging

2

2 good ingredient(s) for Anti-Aging:

#7: PALMITOYL TRIPEPTIDE-1

#8: PALMITOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-7

0 bad ingredient(s) for Anti-Aging:

💡 PRO-TIP 1: Focus especially on the first five ingredients (#1-#5) — they make up most of the formula. The remaining ingredients have barely any effect on the skin (there are exceptions).

💡 PRO-TIP 2: It is pretty much possible for anyone to have skin reactions to anything/ any ingredient. Therefore test new products carefully (small amounts, patch tests on small areas of the skin).

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fungal acne

1

1

1 good ingredient(s) for Fungal Acne:

#3: SALICYLIC ACID

1 bad ingredient(s) for Fungal Acne:

#6: POLYSORBATE 20

💡 PRO-TIP 1: Focus especially on the first five ingredients (#1-#5) — they make up most of the formula. The remaining ingredients have barely any effect on the skin (there are exceptions).

💡 PRO-TIP 2: It is pretty much possible for anyone to have skin reactions to anything/ any ingredient. Therefore test new products carefully (small amounts, patch tests on small areas of the skin).

By skinconcern
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clogged pores

1

1 good ingredient(s) for Clogged Pores:

#3: SALICYLIC ACID

0 bad ingredient(s) for Clogged Pores:

💡 PRO-TIP 1: Focus especially on the first five ingredients (#1-#5) — they make up most of the formula. The remaining ingredients have barely any effect on the skin (there are exceptions).

💡 PRO-TIP 2: It is pretty much possible for anyone to have skin reactions to anything/ any ingredient. Therefore test new products carefully (small amounts, patch tests on small areas of the skin).

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acne, pimples

1

1 good ingredient(s) for Acne, Pimples:

#3: SALICYLIC ACID

0 bad ingredient(s) for Acne, Pimples:

💡 PRO-TIP 1: Focus especially on the first five ingredients (#1-#5) — they make up most of the formula. The remaining ingredients have barely any effect on the skin (there are exceptions).

💡 PRO-TIP 2: It is pretty much possible for anyone to have skin reactions to anything/ any ingredient. Therefore test new products carefully (small amounts, patch tests on small areas of the skin).

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large pores

2

2 good ingredient(s) for Large Pores:

#3: SALICYLIC ACID

#12: SODIUM HYALURONATE

0 bad ingredient(s) for Large Pores:

💡 PRO-TIP 1: Focus especially on the first five ingredients (#1-#5) — they make up most of the formula. The remaining ingredients have barely any effect on the skin (there are exceptions).

💡 PRO-TIP 2: It is pretty much possible for anyone to have skin reactions to anything/ any ingredient. Therefore test new products carefully (small amounts, patch tests on small areas of the skin).

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dull skin

No key ingredients

0 good ingredient(s) for Dull Skin:

0 bad ingredient(s) for Dull Skin:

💡 PRO-TIP 1: Focus especially on the first five ingredients (#1-#5) — they make up most of the formula. The remaining ingredients have barely any effect on the skin (there are exceptions).

💡 PRO-TIP 2: It is pretty much possible for anyone to have skin reactions to anything/ any ingredient. Therefore test new products carefully (small amounts, patch tests on small areas of the skin).

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pigmentation

No key ingredients

0 good ingredient(s) for Pigmentation:

0 bad ingredient(s) for Pigmentation:

💡 PRO-TIP 1: Focus especially on the first five ingredients (#1-#5) — they make up most of the formula. The remaining ingredients have barely any effect on the skin (there are exceptions).

💡 PRO-TIP 2: It is pretty much possible for anyone to have skin reactions to anything/ any ingredient. Therefore test new products carefully (small amounts, patch tests on small areas of the skin).

COMEDOGENIC & RISK RATING

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FULL INGREDIENT LIST

👉   The product Paula's Choice Daily Pore-Refining Treatment With 2% BHA contains 26 ingredients in total.

👉   Paula's Choice Daily Pore-Refining Treatment With 2% BHA is alcohol-free, fragrance-free, paraben-free, oil-free, mineral oil-free.

👉   Here's the full ingredient list: Water, Dipropylene Glycol, Salicylic Acid, Pentylene Glycol, Butylene Glycol, Polysorbate 20, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Nordihydroguaiaretic Acid, Oleanolic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Allantoin, Trehalose, Panthenol, Glycerin, PEG-60 Almond Glycerides, Sodium Metabisulfite, PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer, Methyl Gluceth-20, Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane, Glycereth-26, Sodium Hydroxide, Carbomer, Disodium EDTA, Caprylyl Glycol

👉   Paula's Choice Daily Pore-Refining Treatment With 2% BHA contains the following superstar ingredients: 

∙  A form of hyaluronic acid

∙  BHA

∙  Panthenol

∙  Allantoin

IngredientComedogenicRiskFunction

1

WATER

no data

no data

ANTIPLAQUE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT

2

DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL

no data

Safe as used

FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

3

SALICYLIC ACID

no data

Safe with qualifications

ANTI-SEBORRHEIC, FRAGRANCE, HAIR CONDITIONING, KERATOLYTIC, PRESERVATIVE, SKIN CONDITIONING