For those with dry and flaky skin, exfoliators are a must-have product in your skincare regime. Exfoliators unclog your pores, boosts circulation, and refine the skin's texture. Here are some of the most popular Korean exfoliators in the market right now.
1. NEOGEN Dermalogy Real Cica Pads
This product features textured pads soaked in the formula to provide a gentle physical exfoliation. They are made to nourish and heal the skin, as well as sooth and hydrate thanks to the centelle asiatica and hydrating hylauronic acid.
2. SOME BY MI AHA-BHA-PHA 30Days Miracle Toner
A cult favorite, this exfoliator and toner have three types of chemical exfoliants along with adenosine, niacinamine, and papaya extract. They help boost cell regeneration, keeping the skin smooth and bright. While it removes dead skin, it also gets rid of excess sebum to boost your complexion.
3. Klairs Youthful Glow Sugar Mask
Just like the name suggests, this product will help you achieve a youthful glow! It uses fine sugar granules to buff the skin and uses kaolin clay to rid the skin of impurities. It also has shea butter and jojoba seed oils to nourish the skin. On top of that, it has grapefruit extract and raspberry seed oil, with the former acting as an antioxidant and the latter having anti-inflammatory properties to reduce acne.
4. Hanskin Pore Cleansing Balm (PHA)
This is perfect for those with sensitive skin, as it is gentle and lightweight, derived from plant oils. The product contains olive, sunflower, apricot, and jojoba oils to exfoliate the skin, control sebum, and remove and protect blackheads to ensure a glowing complexion. It nourishes the skin without weighing it down.
5. Benton Aloe BHA Skin Toner
This toner and exfoliator is packed with ingredients such as aloe and salicylic acid, which is meant to hydrate your skin and prep it for the rest of your skincare regiment. It also soothes and moisturizes the skin while having anti-inflammatory properties to control acne. While it exfoliates dead skin, it also reduces sebum.
6. COSRX One Step Original Clear Pad
Another product that has pads soaked in formula, this product is meant to help clear blemishes on your skin and control acne breakouts. It also helps dissolve dead skin cells and removes sebum without irritating you skin. The formula contains betaine slicylate, hylauronic acid, and willow bark water.
7. Dr. Oracle A-Thera Tea Tree Peeling Stick
This is one of the most affordable on the list, and one of the most unique. Each pack contains a swab stick on, which is used for exfoliation. With the swab, you can reach every nook and cranny on your face, making sure every inch of skin has been exfoliated. The formulate is perfect for sensitive skin, as it is gentle and non-irritating.
8. Skinfood Black Sugar Mask Wash Off
This is one of the most popular Korean exfoliators in the market. It removes dead skin cells and impurities on you skin, and it also nourishes it! This product also hydrates the skin, making it soft and smooth. It contains black sugar granules that load up the skin with minerals and nutrients. Rich in vitamin B, it helps in skin in cell regeneration and protects it from aging and UV rays.