The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution is one of the most talked-about skincare products in Pakistan — and for good reason. This at-home peel combines glycolic acid, lactic acid, and salicylic acid to resurface skin, fade dark spots, and improve texture in just 10 minutes a week. But with a formula this potent, using it correctly makes all the difference.
What Does the Peeling Solution Actually Do?
The AHA (alpha hydroxy acids) in this formula — glycolic and lactic acid — work on the skin's surface to dissolve dead skin cells and improve tone and texture. The BHA (salicylic acid) goes deeper into pores to clear congestion and reduce breakouts. Together, they deliver a professional-level exfoliation at home.
Who Should Use It?
This peel is best for skin concerns like uneven texture, dullness, hyperpigmentation, and mild acne. It is not recommended for sensitive or compromised skin, and should never be used on broken or irritated skin.
Step-by-Step: How to Use It
- Cleanse your face and pat dry completely — no moisture on skin before applying.
- Apply a thin, even layer to your face using clean fingertips. Avoid the eye area and lips.
- Leave on for no more than 10 minutes. Do not exceed this, especially if you're a first-time user.
- Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water.
- Follow with a gentle, hydrating serum — The Ordinary Marine Hyaluronics or Multi-Peptide Serum work beautifully after.
- Apply SPF the next morning without fail. AHAs increase sun sensitivity.
How Often Should You Use It?
Start with once a week. As your skin builds tolerance, you can increase to twice a week — but most people see great results with weekly use.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Using it on damp skin (dilutes the acids and increases irritation risk)
- Leaving it on longer than 10 minutes
- Skipping SPF the next day
- Layering with other actives like retinoids or vitamin C on the same night
The Bottom Line
Used correctly, The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution is a game-changer for skin texture and brightness. Start slow, follow the steps, and your skin will thank you.
Shop the AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution at Beausial — with fast delivery across Pakistan.
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