Facial Exfoliators & Scrubs

Exfoliators and face scrubs are essential skincare products that help to remove dead skin cells, unclog pores and promote a smoother complexion.

You can effectively address your skin concerns, such as dry skin and acne prone skin by incorporating a suitable exfoliator into your skincare routine.

Benefits of using a face exfoliator 

Face exfoliators offer various advantages for maintaining a healthy skin complexion. Some key benefits of including a face exfoliator in your skincare routine include:

• Removal of dead skin cells can reveal and promote skin renewal
• Unclogging pores helps remove excess oil and dirt on the skin's surface
• Reduces the likelihood of breakouts and blackheads
• Promote a smoother skin texture
• Increases product absorption by removing the barrier of dead skin cells
• Boosts collagen production by stimulating skin cell turnover
• Promotes better circulation to the face

What are the best exfoliating scrubs for the face?

The best exfoliating scrubs for the face will depend on your individual skin type. Whether you have dry skin, acne prone skin, oily skin or combination skin, there is a suitable exfoliator for you.

Choosing the right exfoliating scrub for your skin type is an important step towards maintaining a healthy and smooth complexion. However, if you experience any irritation or sensitivity, adjust the frequency or switch to a softer face scrub.

How often should I exfoliate my face?

How often you should exfoliate your face will also depend on your skin type. Here are some basic guides on how often to exfoliate for different skin types:

• Normal skin: 1-2 times per week
• Oily and acne prone skin: 2-3 times per week
• Dry and sensitive skin: once a week
• Mature skin: 1-2 times per week
• Combination skin: 1-2 times per week

While these are basic guidelines, it is important to pay attention to your skin and adjust your exfoliation routine accordingly. 

How to include face scrubs into your skincare routine

Incorporating face scrubs into your skincare routine is simple and effective. A standard and quick guide to remember is: 

1. Cleanse your face first
2. Exfoliate face
3. Rinse thoroughly 
4. Apply toner
5. Moisturise

If you are unsure of which exfoliator is suitable for you, Aspect Dr Lanazyme Micro Peel is an effective exfoliator for all skin types. It is designed to exfoliate dull skin cells while hydrating the skin at the same time to reveal a smoother skin texture.

Remember to exfoliate according to your skin type, usually once or twice a week.