Avène Gentle Exfoliating Gel
Avène Gentle Exfoliating Gel gently removes dead skin cells while purifying and smoothing the skin. Its biodegradable formula combines gentle exfoliating particles with complementary ingredients to refine skin texture and reveal a more radiant-looking complexion.
Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin, this gentle exfoliating gel provides effective exfoliation without compromising the feeling of comfort. The formula combines cellulose microbeads and jojoba wax for mechanical exfoliation, while niacinamide and sodium salicylate complement this action with a purifying peeling effect.
The formula also contains Avène Thermal Spring Water, known for its soothing properties, to leave the skin feeling comfortable after exfoliation.
What Is Avène Gentle Exfoliating Gel Used For?
Regular gentle exfoliation can help remove accumulated dead skin cells from the surface of the skin. Avène Gentle Exfoliating Gel helps refine skin texture, purify the complexion and enhance radiance.
Its dual exfoliating action combines physical exfoliation from cellulose microbeads and jojoba wax with the complementary action of niacinamide and sodium salicylate.
After use, the skin feels smoother and looks more even and radiant.
Key Ingredients
Cellulose Microbeads and Jojoba Wax
The formula contains cellulose microbeads and jojoba wax to gently exfoliate the skin’s surface. These particles help remove dead skin cells and smooth the feel of the skin.
Niacinamide
Niacinamide, also known as vitamin B3, is a versatile cosmetic ingredient that helps support a balanced and healthy-looking complexion. In this formula, it complements the mechanical exfoliation and contributes to the product’s purifying action.
Sodium Salicylate
Sodium salicylate complements the exfoliating action of the microbeads and contributes to the gel’s peeling effect, helping refine the appearance of the skin.
Avène Thermal Spring Water
The formula contains Avène Thermal Spring Water, which provides a soothing and comforting effect. It makes the exfoliating routine particularly suitable for people who want to maintain a comfortable feeling while exfoliating sensitive skin.
Who Is It Suitable For?
Avène Gentle Exfoliating Gel suits all skin types, with particular relevance for sensitive skin.
It can benefit adults who want to:
- Remove dead skin cells
- Refine skin texture
- Purify the complexion
- Improve the appearance of radiance
- Maintain smoother-feeling skin
- Include gentle exfoliation in their skincare routine
The formula follows the OECD 301B biodegradability standard, making it a suitable choice for customers who also consider the environmental profile of their skincare products.
How to Use Avène Gentle Exfoliating Gel
Use the exfoliating gel once or twice a week.
Apply the product to damp skin and massage gently with your fingertips. Avoid applying excessive pressure, particularly if your skin feels sensitive or delicate. Rinse thoroughly with water after application.
For an extra soothing finish, Avène recommends following the exfoliation with a mist or compress of Avène Thermal Spring Water.
As with any exfoliating product, avoid excessive use if your skin feels irritated or uncomfortable.
Build a Simple Sensitive-Skin Routine
You can incorporate Avène Gentle Exfoliating Gel into a simple routine from the Avène Essentials range:
- Cleanse and remove makeup: Start with Avène Micellar Lotion to gently cleanse the skin and remove makeup and impurities.
- Exfoliate: Once or twice a week, apply Avène Gentle Exfoliating Gel to damp skin. Massage gently and rinse.
- Hydrate: Finish with Avène Soothing Moisture Mask to provide a comforting and hydrating step after exfoliation.
This routine combines cleansing, gentle exfoliation and hydration to help maintain smoother, more radiant-looking skin.
Why Choose Avène Gentle Exfoliating Gel?
Avène Gentle Exfoliating Gel offers a dual-action exfoliating and purifying approach for all skin types, including sensitive skin. Its combination of cellulose microbeads, jojoba wax, niacinamide and sodium salicylate helps remove dead skin cells, refine texture and enhance radiance.
The addition of Avène Thermal Spring Water helps maintain a comfortable feeling, while the biodegradable formula supports a more environmentally conscious skincare routine.
If you have questions about how often to exfoliate or whether this product suits your skin type, leave your question in the Q&A section of the product page. Our team will be happy to help you build the right skincare routine for your needs.
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