Theraderm AHA Kojic Acid Peel is a powerful skin lightening and brightening agent that offers a safer alternative to hydroquinone-based products. Formulated with Kojic Acid, a natural metabolite produced by fungi, this peel works by inhibiting melanin production, leading to a more even skin tone and reduction in dark spots.
Recommended for individuals with sensitive skin, the AHA Kojic Acid Peel also has mild exfoliating properties, making it a suitable choice for those who want to correct pigmentation issues without harsh reactions. Clinically approved with a safety concentration of 1% Kojic Acid, it’s an effective solution for skin concerns such as sun damage, age spots, scars, melasma, and hyperpigmentation.
Why Choose Theraderm AHA Kojic Acid Peel?
Theraderm’s Kojic Acid Peel has multiple benefits beyond skin lightening. It offers antibacterial and antifungal properties, making it useful in treating skin infections like yeast infections and athlete’s foot. Suitable for use on other parts of the body, such as the arms and legs, it’s a versatile addition to your skincare routine.
Key Ingredients:
- Glycolic Acid: Exfoliates dead skin cells for smoother skin.
- Lactic Acid: Provides hydration and mild exfoliation for a radiant glow.
- Malic Acid: Smoothens skin texture and improves overall tone.
- Kojic Acid: Inhibits melanin production, reducing pigmentation and brightening the skin.
- Licorice Extract: Soothes and brightens the skin, helping fade dark spots.
How to Use Theraderm AHA Kojic Acid Peel
Apply Theraderm AHA Kojic Acid Peel as follows:
- Cleanse the face with TUBELiTE akneklenz.
- Take 2 ml of the peel and apply 1-2 coats evenly across the skin.
- Leave the peel on for 3-5 minutes.
- Apply Tubelite aknehydrate and Tubelite akneskreen to complete the treatment
Use once every 20 to 25 days. Avoid soap for 24 hours post-treatment, and always apply moisturizer and sunscreen daily.
General FAQs
Q1: What does the Theraderm AHA Kojic Acid Peel do for the skin?
A: It brightens and evens skin tone by reducing pigmentation, dark spots, and sun damage, leaving your skin looking radiant.
Q2: How often should I use the Theraderm AHA Kojic Acid Peel?
A: For best results, use the peel once every 20-25 days, depending on your skin’s sensitivity and needs.
Q3: Can this product be used on other areas of the body?
A: Yes, the Kojic Acid Peel can be applied to areas such as the arms, legs, or anywhere hyperpigmentation or uneven skin tone exists.
Q4: Is it safe for sensitive skin?
A: Yes, it’s specifically designed to be gentle and effective for sensitive skin types, thanks to its mild peeling action.
Q5: How soon will I see results after using the Theraderm Kojic Acid Peel?
A: You may start seeing brighter, more even-toned skin within 3-5 weeks of regular use.
Q6: Can I apply makeup after using the peel?
A: It’s best to avoid makeup for at least 24 hours after using the peel to allow the skin to recover.
Q7: Is the Kojic Acid Peel suitable for treating acne scars?
A: Yes, the Kojic Acid Peel helps fade acne scars and other types of pigmentation, resulting in clearer, more even skin.
Q8: Do I need to apply sunscreen after using the peel?
A: Yes, it’s essential to use a broad-spectrum sunscreen daily to protect your skin and maintain the results of the peel.
Q9: Can I use this peel with other skincare products?
A: Yes, but avoid using other exfoliating products for a few days before and after the peel to prevent irritation.
Q10: Is there any downtime after using this peel?
A: No significant downtime is required, though mild redness or peeling may occur. It usually subsides within a day.
Dermatologist FAQs
Q1: How does Kojic Acid work to lighten the skin?
A: Kojic Acid inhibits melanin production by blocking the enzyme tyrosinase, leading to a reduction in pigmentation and dark spots.
Q2: Is the Theraderm Kojic Acid Peel safe for long-term use?
A: Yes, as long as it’s used as directed. Kojic acid has been deemed safe for long-term use at a concentration of 1%.
Q3: Can the Kojic Acid Peel be used with other professional treatments?
A: Yes, but it’s recommended to consult with a dermatologist before combining it with other treatments like lasers or microneedling.
Q4: How does the peel affect melasma and sun damage?
A: The Kojic Acid Peel helps fade melasma and sun damage by suppressing melanin production, resulting in a more even complexion.
Q5: What precautions should be taken after using the peel?
A: Avoid sun exposure and use sunscreen daily. It’s also important to apply a moisturizer to keep the skin hydrated.
Q6: Can this peel be used for fungal skin infections?
A: Yes, Kojic Acid has antifungal properties and can help treat skin infections like candidiasis and athlete’s foot.
Q7: Is this peel recommended for people with dark skin tones?
A: Yes, it’s safe for all skin tones, but it’s best to consult a dermatologist for personalized advice based on individual skin concerns.
Q8: How does the peel compare to hydroquinone for pigmentation issues?
A: Kojic Acid is considered a safer alternative to hydroquinone, offering similar skin lightening effects without the associated risks.
Q9: How does the inclusion of AHA in this peel benefit the skin?
A: AHAs like glycolic and lactic acid exfoliate dead skin cells, enhance cell turnover, and improve the absorption of kojic acid, leading to better results.
Q10: Can this peel help with acne?
A: While not primarily an acne treatment, the Kojic Acid Peel can help reduce acne scars and improve skin texture over time.
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