A multi-tasking essential that refines surface texture, promotes even tone, and primes skin for more efficient absorption of corrective serums for accelerated results.
Purpose: Clears surface buildup and primes skin. Promotes exfoliation and removes dirt, oil, and pore-clogging dead skin cells.
Clinical Mandelic Acid - A naturally-derived extract of bitter almonds. Particularly effective in targeting acne, age spots, discoloration, and dine lines while minimizing irritation. A natural skin brightener.
Witch Hazel
Lactic Acid
Fructose
Urea
Sodium PCA
WHAT TO EXPECT
Moderate dryness and purging plus a slight astringent effect may occur as the skin acclimates to Mandelic Acid.
TIPS FOR BEST USE
Use every 3rd day the 1st week, every other day the 2nd week, and every day from the 3rd week on, if the skin will tolerate.
Use before any Vivant corrective serum for better absorption and to enhance results.
Use as an alternative to glycolic acid toners for those with adult acne, or higher Fitzpatricks prone to post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation.
Pair with Mandelic Wash, 8% Mandelic Acid Serum, Derm-A-Gel, and Day Treatment Lotion SPF 15 for a clear complexion starter regimen. Safe for all Fitzpatricks
Pair with Mandelic Wash, 8% Mandelic Acid Serum, and Allantoin for a Pregnancy-safe acne starter regimen. Safe for all Fitzpatricks.
As skin acclimates, move up to a more advanced toner such as 9% Mandelic Acid 3-in-1 Toner if necessary.
Caution: For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes or eyelids. Discontinue use for 1-2 days if undue peeling develops in sensitive areas. Keep out of reach of children. Keep away from heat.
