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Exfoliants

Chemical exfoliants dissolve dead skin cells to reveal smoother, brighter skin underneath. They're more effective and less damaging than physical scrubs when used consistently at the right concentration.

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121
DermFND verified
34
Last reviewed
May 2026
From the DermFND database

The DermFND database contains 121 products within the Exfoliants category. The most common active ingredients observed across these formulations include salicylic acid, glycolic acid, lactic acid, hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, panthenol, centella asiatica, gluconolactone, green tea, and glycerin. Product pricing in this category ranges from $4 to $145, with an average price of $38. Data regarding formulation patterns indicates that these ingredients are frequently combined within the analyzed product lists. The average DermFND score for products in this category is 73.1/100. This summary reflects the current distribution of ingredients and pricing found within the database.

All Exfoliants

#1 By Wishtrend Mandelic Acid 5% Skin Prep Water 120ml frosted bottle
By Wishtrend
Mandelic Acid 5% Skin Prep Water
Sensitive Skin AHA Pick
90/100 $23.00
#2 Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 6% Mandelic Acid + 2% Lactic Acid Liquid Exfoliant bottle
Paula's Choice
Skin Perfecting 6% Mandelic Acid + 2% Lactic Acid Liquid Exfoliant
Gentle Glow Specialist
88/100 $37.00
#3 Dr. Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Universal Daily Peel two-step pad jar
Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare
Alpha Beta Universal Daily Peel
The Original At-Home Peel
87/100 $92.00
#4 Geek & Gorgeous Cheer Up mandelic salicylic exfoliant 100mL bottle
Geek & Gorgeous
Cheer Up 5% Mandelic + 1% Salicylic Exfoliant
Beginner Exfoliant Pick
87/100 $12.00
#5 Dr. Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel two-step pad system jar
Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare
Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel
At-Home Peel Benchmark
85/100 $95.00
#6 Minimalist 2% Salicylic Acid Face Serum 30ml amber glass dropper bottle
Minimalist
2% Salicylic Acid Face Serum
Pharma-Grade Budget BHA
85/100 $7.00
#7 Torriden BALANCEFUL Toner Pad 60 pads in cylindrical tub
Torriden
BALANCEFUL Toner Pad
Sensitive-Skin Acid Pad
85/100 $23.00
#8 Abib Heartleaf Spot Pad Calming Touch tub of 80 dual-textured exfoliating pads
Abib
Heartleaf Spot Pad Calming Touch
K-Beauty Acne Pad Pick
84/100 $25.00
#9 Axis-Y PHA Resurfacing Glow Peel 30ml dropper bottle
Axis-Y
PHA Resurfacing Glow Peel
Sensitive-Friendly PHA Peel
84/100 $28.00
#10 Dr. Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Ultra Gentle Daily Peel two-step pad jar
Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare
Alpha Beta Ultra Gentle Daily Peel
Sensitive Skin MVP
84/100 $88.00
#11 Isntree Chestnut AHA 8% Clear Essence 100ml bottle on white background
Isntree
Chestnut AHA 8% Clear Essence
K-Beauty AHA Gateway
84/100 $23.00
#12 The Ordinary Mandelic Acid 10% + HA exfoliating serum in amber glass dropper bottle
The Ordinary
Mandelic Acid 10% + HA
Gentlest AHA Entry Point
84/100 $7.80
#13 Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant clear bottle with blue and white label
Paula's Choice
Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant
Holy Grail Exfoliant
83/100 $37.00
#14 The Ordinary Lactic Acid 5% + HA serum in a frosted glass dropper bottle with white label
The Ordinary
Lactic Acid 5% + HA
Beginner's Best AHA
83/100 $8.10
#15 Torriden CELLMAZING Brightening Spot Toning Pad 70 pads in cylindrical tub
Torriden
CELLMAZING Brightening Spot Toning Pad
Brightening Pad MVP
83/100 $26.00
#16 Abib Pine Needle Pore Pad Clear Touch jar with green label and embossed cotton pads
Abib
Pine Needle Pore Pad Clear Touch
K-Beauty Pore Workhorse
82/100 $22.00
#17 Alpha-H Liquid Gold Exfoliating Treatment 100ml frosted glass bottle
Alpha-H
Liquid Gold Exfoliating Treatment
Cult Glycolic Original
82/100 $56.00
#18 Anua Heartleaf 77% Clear Pad in a dark green round jar with included tweezers
Anua
Heartleaf 77% Clear Pad
Gentle Exfoliation Gateway
82/100 $22.00
#19 CNP Laboratory Invisible Peeling Booster 100ml frosted plastic bottle
CNP Laboratory
Invisible Peeling Booster
K-Beauty Gentle Exfoliation Classic
82/100 $35.00
#20 COSRX BHA Blackhead Power Liquid in a clear bottle with white label
COSRX
BHA Blackhead Power Liquid
The Product That Built a Brand
82/100 $25.00
#21 Frosted glass jar of Dr. Loretta Micro-Peel Peptide Pads containing 50 pre-soaked exfoliating pads
Dr. Loretta
Micro-Peel Peptide Pads
Buffered Glycolic Done Right
82/100 $65.00
#22 KAINE Rosemary AHA exfoliating treatment in a 30 ml white bottle
KAINE
Rosemary AHA Exfoliating Toner (Rosemary AHA Night Serum)
K-Beauty AHA Pick
82/100 $30.00
#23 Neogen Dermalogy Bio-Peel Gauze Peeling Wine tub with 30 textured exfoliating pads
Neogen
Dermalogy Bio-Peel Gauze Peeling Wine
K-Beauty Cult Favorite
82/100 $27.00
#24 Shani Darden Lactic Acid Serum 30ml frosted glass dropper bottle
Shani Darden
Lactic Acid Serum
Celebrity Facialist Favorite
82/100 $75.00
#25 Stratia Soft Touch AHA 10% Mandelic Acid Gel pump bottle
Stratia
Soft Touch AHA
Gentlest AHA on the Shelf
82/100 $18.00
#26 The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Toning Solution bottle
The Ordinary
Glycolic Acid 7% Toning Solution
Budget Exfoliation Champion
82/100 $13.50
#27 Be Plain BHA Peeling Ampoule 30ml glass dropper bottle
Be Plain
BHA Peeling Ampoule
Gentle BHA Gateway
81/100 $22.00
#28 Some By Mi Truecica Clear Pad 70 pad jar
Some By Mi
Truecica Clear Pad
Daily Acne Exfoliant
81/100 $22.00
#29 Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant powder exfoliant in a cylindrical shaker bottle
Dermalogica
Daily Microfoliant
Cult Classic Exfoliant
80/100 $69.00
#30 Dr Zenovia 10 percent Glycolic Acne Control Peel Pads jar of 60 pads
Dr. Zenovia
10% Glycolic Acne Control Peel Pads
Adult Acne Pick
80/100 $65.00
#31 Minimalist 5% Lactic Acid + HA Exfoliating Face Serum 30ml amber glass dropper bottle
Minimalist
5% Lactic Acid + HA Exfoliating Face Serum
Gentle Beginner AHA
80/100 $6.00
#32 Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 8% AHA Gel Exfoliant tube with teal and white label
Paula's Choice
Skin Perfecting 8% AHA Gel Exfoliant
Surface Renewal Powerhouse
80/100 $37.00
#33 Starface Exfoliating Night Water 100ml wave-shaped blue bottle
Starface
Exfoliating Night Water
Nightly Three-Acid Pick
80/100 $18.00
#34 Environ Focus Care Youth+ Concentrated Alpha Hydroxy Acid Serum in a white bottle
Environ
Focus Care Youth+ Concentrated Alpha Hydroxy Acid Serum
Clinical-Grade AHA Workhorse
79/100 $60.00
#35 Naturium Mandelic Topical Acid 12% frosted glass bottle with dropper
Naturium
Mandelic Topical Acid 12%
Sensitive Skin's Gentle Exfoliant
79/100 $20.00
#36 Rael Miracle Clear Brightening Triple Acid Exfoliant amber dropper bottle
Rael
Miracle Clear Brightening Triple Acid Exfoliant
AHA/BHA/PHA Liquid Exfoliant
79/100 $18.99
#37 The Ordinary Lactic Acid 10% + HA serum in a frosted glass dropper bottle with white label
The Ordinary
Lactic Acid 10% + HA
The Dry-Skin Exfoliator
79/100 $9.20
#38 Youth to the People Yerba Mate Resurfacing Energy Facial squeeze tube
Youth to the People
Yerba Mate Resurfacing Energy Facial
Triple-Action Exfoliator
79/100 $48.00
#39 Axis-Y Daily Purifying Treatment Toner 200ml bottle
Axis-Y
Daily Purifying Treatment Toner
K-Beauty AHA/BHA/PHA Workhorse
78/100 $26.00
#40 COSRX AHA 7 Whitehead Power Liquid 100 mL pump bottle
COSRX
AHA 7 Whitehead Power Liquid
K-Beauty Exfoliation Pioneer
78/100 $22.00
#41 Dr. Whitney Bowe Beauty Acid Peel Probiotic Brightening Gel Peel 1 oz airless tube
Dr. Whitney Bowe Beauty
Acid Peel + Probiotic Brightening Gel Peel
Microbiome-Smart Resurfacing
78/100 $88.00
#42 Good Molecules Pineapple Exfoliating Powder in a plastic shaker bottle with white label
Good Molecules
Pineapple Exfoliating Powder
Sensitive Skin Exfoliator
78/100 $16.00
#43 ISDIN Isdinceutics Night Peel ampoules box and individual glass ampoule
ISDIN
Isdinceutics Night Peel
European Peel Innovation
78/100 $112.00
#44 Jack Black DIY Power Peel Multi-Acid Resurfacing Pads jar
Jack Black
DIY Power Peel Multi-Acid Resurfacing Pads
Men's Grooming MVP
78/100 $38.00
#45 Naturium BHA Liquid Exfoliant 2% in a frosted bottle
Naturium
BHA Liquid Exfoliant 2%
Clean BHA Bargain
78/100 $18.99
#46 NeoStrata Glycolic Renewal Smoothing Lotion 10 AHA in a white bottle with green and blue label
NeoStrata
Glycolic Renewal Smoothing Lotion 10 AHA
Body Exfoliation Workhorse
78/100 $55.00
#47 Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 25% AHA + 2% BHA Exfoliant Peel squeeze tube
Paula's Choice
Skin Perfecting 25% AHA + 2% BHA Exfoliant Peel
At-Home Peel Gold Standard
78/100 $39.00
#48 REN Clean Skincare Ready Steady Glow Daily AHA Tonic 250ml frosted bottle
REN Clean Skincare
Ready Steady Glow Daily AHA Tonic
Clean Beauty Glow Standard
78/100 $38.00
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