15 best face peels

Review of the best according to the editorial board. On the selection criteria. This material is subjective, does not constitute advertising and does not serve as a purchase guide. Before buying, you need to consult with a specialist.

The facial treatment program necessarily includes a peeling procedure – the removal of dead cells of the epidermis to renew the skin. This is damage to the upper layer, which is perceived by the body as a signal for regeneration. What is the indication for this procedure?

Here are the main ones:

1. dark spots;
2. scars, post-acne, scars;
3. dull skin;
4. wrinkles, flabbiness, relief deterioration;
5. problem skin with acne.

There are several types of peels to achieve different cosmetic effects. They are superficial, middle and deep, and differ in the way of exposure. The experts of our magazine, together with cosmetologists and dermatologists, have selected the best face peels that will help preserve the beauty and youthfulness of the skin.

Rating of the best face peels

Nomination	a place	Name of product	price
The best professional face peels	1	Almond peeling Mediderma	RUB 7485
	2	Salicylic peeling Mediccontrolpeel	1196 RUB
	3	GiGi retinol peeling	8070 RUB
Best Korean Facial Peels	1	Peeling gel Smooth Egg Skin Re: birth Holika Holika	770 RUB
	2	Serum Mizon AHA 8% Peeling Serum	1264 RUB
	3	Peeling tonic Elizavecca Hell-pore Clean Up AHA Fruit Toner	RUB 940
The best acidic face peels	1	Almond combined peeling gel 40% PLEYANA	–
	2	Planeta Organica 100% natural, 50 ml	161 r
	3	Mixit fruit acid face peeling gel	645 RUB
The best chemical face peels	1	New Peel DMAE Lactic Complex	RUB 2725
	2	Faberlic EXPERT with AHA acids	475 RUB
	3	Chemical peeling for the face Algologie “Anti-acne”	498 r
The best face peels	1	Clarins Gentle Peeling Smooth Away Cream	1901 RUB
	2	Librederm with chamomile face	369 r
	3	Belita Deep cleansing MEZOcomplex, 100 ml	210 RUB

The best professional face peels

Professional peels are used in beauty salons, but very often girls purchase them for performing procedures on their own at home. The main thing is to choose the right concentration and not harm the skin. With the right approach, you can achieve stunning results in a short time.

Almond peeling Mediderma

Rating: 4.9

The first place among professional products is occupied by almond peeling of the Spanish brand Mediderma. This is a line of preparations for especially sensitive skin with intolerance to many components. It is based on mandelic acid. It differs in that it has a softer effect on the skin, as it penetrates more slowly into the stratum corneum, therefore it is less aggressive, does not cause irritation and itching, and is suitable for problematic and thin skin.

The drug is available in the form of a solution and is designed for salon procedures. It is used for photoaging of the skin, loss of elasticity, acne and as a preparatory stage for laser resurfacing. The method of application is simple: you need to apply several layers (from 1 to 3) using a gauze cloth, do not rinse. Prerequisite: the layer must dry before the next treatment.

It is not recommended to visit the solarium after the procedure. There are contraindications for use, which can be found in the instructions for the drug.

Advantages

• based on mandelic acid;
• gentle procedure;
• suitable for thin, sensitive, problem skin;
• rejuvenates, eliminates inflammation.

disadvantages

• the price of a 60 ml bottle is about 7000 rubles.

Salicylic peeling Mediccontrolpeel

Rating: 4.8

In second place in the rating is professional peeling for use by cosmetologists in clinics and salons. It is intended for the treatment of oily skin, acne, eliminating the effects of acne, restoring the microrelief and tone of the skin. The drug has a moderate irritant effect, has anti-inflammatory, keratolytic, antiseptic effects. An important advantage is the possibility of using it on dark skin.

The main active ingredient is salicylic acid. It significantly improves the condition of the skin, evens out the relief without surgical procedures for rejuvenation. The powerful cleansing action helps to normalize the work of the sebaceous glands, narrow pores, and prevents the formation of comedones. After application, the skin is noticeably healed, looks rested, refreshed.

Peeling is a superficial one, so the risk of side effects is reduced. To achieve maximum results, it is recommended to carry out 10 procedures with a frequency of 1 time per week.

Advantages

• treatment of problem skin;
• suitable for patients of any age;
• restoration of water and fat balance;
• depigmenting action.

disadvantages

• not detected.

GiGi retinol peeling

Rating: 4.7

Peels of the Israeli brand GiGi are used both in salons and at home. They do not damage the skin, are easy to use, and do not require a rehabilitation period after them. Retinol peeling, which took the third line of the rating, fights signs of aging, inflammation with acne, eliminates dryness and flabbiness of the skin. The procedure is suitable for all ages. After application, the cover is leveled, the complexion becomes uniform, natural processes are normalized.

It should be noted that the manufacturer has developed a whole line of products for pre-preparation and final procedures after peeling. This soap, lotion, cleansing mask, night cream. Using a full range of products, you can achieve perfect results.

Thanks to the gentle effect, the drug is used on the hands, neck and décolleté. It is recommended to perform the procedure on your own at home no more than 1-2 times a week with a duration of exposure for a maximum of 10 minutes. Women using this product have proven potent anti-aging effects for visible age-related changes.

Advantages

• for hypersensitive and problem skin;
• does not damage the top layer;
• visible lifting effect;
• quick recovery after the procedure.

disadvantages

• not detected.

Best Korean Facial Peels

Korean cosmetics have found their niche among the products used by Russian women. It is distinguished by natural and safe formulations, highly effective action and quite affordable prices for buyers with different income levels.

Peeling gel Smooth Egg Skin Re: birth Holika Holika

Rating: 4.9

Peeling of a famous brand from Korea, which takes first place in this rating nomination, is intended for normal, oily and dry skin. Thanks to its gentle action, it is also suitable for the sensitive type. The gel will get rid of dead cells, cleanse from blackheads, and return the skin to a healthy and well-groomed look. Holika Holika remains true to its traditions, therefore the original packaging in the form of a chicken egg brings a smile and does not let you forget about the procedure.

The gel is easily squeezed out by pressing on the lower rubber part of the bottle. It is accurately dosed without excess, rolls off quickly, collecting dead skin particles, grease and other impurities. The effect is immediately visible after application. The face becomes dull, pores are narrowed, while there are no unpleasant sensations such as dryness, itching and tightness.

The product restores the work of the sebaceous glands and the hydrobalance. Vitamins E and A, which are included in the composition, nourish, slow down aging, increase elasticity, improve blood circulation, and fight free radicals.

Advantages

• for any skin type;
• exclusive packaging;
• anti-aging effect;
• narrowing of pores, elimination of comedones.

disadvantages

• not detected.

Serum Mizon AHA 8% Peeling Serum

Rating: 4.8

Next, we include in the rating a mild, gentle product with a high impact. The serum gently exfoliates keratinized scales, stimulates the regeneration of new cells. Simultaneously with cleaning, an invisible protective film is formed, which prevents moisture loss. Peeling Serum activates natural processes, controls fat production and restores the hydro-lipid balance.

After application, a lightening effect is noticeable: freckles and pigmented formations are discolored. The skin becomes smooth. Scars and scars are less visible, inflammation disappears. Peeling also enhances the effect of other skin care products. The composition includes hyaluronic, glycolic, fruit acids, plant extracts of papaya, gentian, arnica, aloe, wormwood, panthenol, castor oil, allantoin.

Serum from Mizon can be used daily, but no more than 14 days in a row, then take a break. After application, the skin is susceptible to UV radiation, therefore it is recommended to apply an SPF cream on the face before going outside.

Advantages

• delicate cleansing;
• restoration of metabolic processes;
• aging prevention;
• brightening action.

disadvantages

• not detected.

Peeling tonic Elizavecca Hell-pore Clean Up AHA Fruit Toner

Rating: 4.7

Deep peeling is ranked third in the category of the best Korean cleansers. It removes makeup residues, dead particles, oil and other impurities, and is suitable for problematic and prone to irritation skin. Due to the content of AHA and BHA acids, the product can be used for dry and oily cover. The toner evens out color, reduces wrinkles, neutralizes pigmentation, scars, post-acne, makes the skin elastic and firm.

It contains salicylic, hyaluronic, glycolic, citric acids, niacinamide, panthenol, jojoba, sunflower, olive, grape seed oil, extracts of carrot, fig, tomato, celery, ziziphus, mandarin. Far Eastern sea cucumber is a powerful antioxidant, which is called 'sea ginseng' because of its healing properties, is responsible for rejuvenation and local immunity, and accelerates regeneration processes.

The use of peeling should be started 1-2 times every 5-7 days, then gradually increase the frequency of use. It comes in a transparent bottle, making it easy to control the balance of the product.

Advantages

• a combination of AHA and BHA acids;
• eliminates skin imperfections;
• visible anti-aging effect;
• valuable ingredients in the composition.

disadvantages

• not detected.

The best acidic face peels

Acid peels are recognized as the mildest cleansers. Despite the delicate action, excellent results are obtained. The main components are acids of various concentrations. In this category, we will present the 3 best peels according to the opinion of cosmetologists and reviews of ordinary users.

Almond combined peeling gel 40% PLEYANA

Rating: 4.9

The first place in the rating is occupied by a gentle peeling based on the acid obtained from bitter almonds. It helps to permanently get rid of acne, the effects of acne, improves the microrelief of the skin, tightens contours, smoothes expression lines, reduces the production of melanin, discolors existing pigmented formations, is a preventive action against aging. The acid has a pronounced antiseptic property, therefore it acts on the cause of inflammation.

The gel stimulates the production of natural collagen and elastin, so the effect is noticeable after the first application. Thanks to its mild action without the formation of side effects, it can be used even on sensitive and damaged skin. Almond peeling is an excellent alternative to mechanical cleaning. It removes comedones, tightens pores, thereby preventing the penetration and growth of bacteria.

The product from PLEYANA is recommended for oily type, as it restores natural metabolic processes, neutralizes shine, and gives a matte finish.

Advantages

• delicate removal of dirt;
• treatment of acne and its consequences;
• applied during the period of solar activity;
• stimulation of natural processes;
• lifting effect and depigmentation.

disadvantages

• not detected.

Planeta Organica peeling gel for all skin types, 100% natural, 50 ml

Rating: 4.8

In second place in the ranking is a gift for lovers of natural products. Gel from Planeta Organica has powerful biological activity, thanks to the lactic, mandelic and citric acids and papaya extract included in the composition. Cleansing is soft, but deep, sebum, keratinized scales, makeup residues are completely removed. The organic product enhances cell regeneration.

After application, the microrelief is leveled, wrinkles are smoothed out, inflammatory processes are eliminated, comedones disappear. The recipe contains oils of macadamia, grape seed, avocado, lime, olive, neem tree, extracts of lemon, rosemary, echinacea, sugar cane.

The bottle has a dosing pump with which the flow is controlled. The gel spreads well and is quickly absorbed, has a pleasant fruity smell. The users have confirmed its gentle action and excellent results for various problems: both with acne and deep wrinkles.

Advantages

• free of parabens and fragrances;
• 100% natural product;
• gentle but effective cleansing;
• anti-aging effect;
• eliminates acne and the causes of its appearance.

disadvantages

• not detected.

Mixit fruit acid face peeling gel

Rating: 4.7

The third place in the rating in the category of the best acid peels is taken by the well-known brand Mixit. Delicate, melting texture gently removes all impurities, promotes rapid cell renewal, evens out color and micro-relief. Biologically active substances help to narrow pores, eliminate blackheads.

The effectiveness of the drug is due to the use of a complex of acids: malic, citric, tartaric, salicylic, ascorbic, lactic, glycolic. Peeling is suitable for problematic, damaged and sensitive skin. It soothes, softens, removes dryness, and prevents the effects of free radicals. After application, the skin is elastic, without visible defects.

The gel is recommended to be applied no more than 1-2 times a week in one, two or three layers. After 10 minutes of exposure, it is washed off and the next treatment is applied. Peeling should not be used before going outside in order to avoid the appearance of side effects under the influence of environmental factors.

Advantages

• balanced complex of acids;
• deep cleansing;
• acceleration of cell regeneration;
• alignment and elimination of skin imperfections;
• convenient application.

disadvantages

• not detected.

The best chemical face peels

We have included 3 chemical peels in the rating, which are distinguished by increased effectiveness and quick results compared to gentle procedures. But they more aggressively affect the skin, and they have a longer rehabilitation period. When used correctly, great results are guaranteed.

New Peel DMAE Lactic Complex

Rating: 4.9

Peeling from the Spanish brand New Peel is a cleansing and rejuvenating procedure designed for women over 30 years old. It provides a lifting effect, smoothes fine and deep wrinkles, strengthens the relief, removes laxity, pigmentation, makes scars and scars less visible. The peeling does not irritate the skin and is suitable for use on the neck, arms, décolleté and other areas of the body.

DMAE Lactic Complex is recommended for people with pronounced signs of aging and those who do not yet have them, as a preventive measure against age-related changes. It is used before laser resurfacing, medium and deep peels as a preparatory stage. The tool enhances the effect of other skincare products: creams, lotions, serums.

With sensitive skin, it is recommended to carry out the procedure no more than 1 time in 2 weeks, with normal skin – once every 7 days. The optimal amount is 4-6 times per course. The procedure itself is simple, all its stages are detailed in the instructions.

Advantages

• anti-aging effect;
• prevention of photoaging;
• for any part of the body;
• restores metabolic processes;
• pre-preparation for more serious procedures.

disadvantages

• not detected.

Faberlic EXPERT Faberlic with AHA acids

Rating: 4.8

Chemical peeling from Faberlic, selected in our rating, is an alternative to salon procedures. It effectively cleanses the skin, removes dead cells, grease, impurities. The tool perfectly copes with inflammation and the consequences of acne, evens out, improves tone, tightens the contours. Peeling is included in the cleansing program and is the first step. You can use it yourself, or you can enhance the effect by applying a complex procedure.

The active ingredients do not irritate the skin. The peeling has a gel-like texture that melts after application, is quickly absorbed, and does not leave an oily sheen. Cosmetologists recommend young girls over 20 years old to carry out the procedure no more than 1 time per week. According to reviews, one application is enough to achieve the desired result.

After 30 years, peeling is used 1-2 times in 5-7 days in a course of 4-6 procedures. Women over 40 should use the product regularly. Recommended course: daily from 5 to 10 sessions. Users of different ages have confirmed the positive effect of chemical peeling and are advising it for use.

Advantages

• non-aggressive composition;
• for any age;
• elimination of skin imperfections;
• prophylactic agent against aging.

disadvantages

• not detected.

Algologie “Anti-acne”

Rating: 4.7

Peeling was created by a French company that has been developing unique products for more than a quarter of a century, combining natural ingredients and products created using innovative technologies. It is designed to combat acne and its effects. In addition, with the help of the tool, depigmentation, resurfacing of scars and scars occurs.

Peeling refers to the surface, and the biologically active substances included in its composition minimize the formation of side effects and the rehabilitation time. It has anti-inflammatory, wound healing, moisturizing, lightening effects, that is, all the properties necessary to neutralize skin imperfections.

The product is available in capsules. One is enough for several procedures. Application rules are standard and will not cause any difficulties. The main thing: the distribution time should not exceed 60 seconds, and the exposure time – 10 minutes. Many noted that Algologie exfoliation really replaces salon treatments. Despite the high cost, one package is enough for a long time of use, so the purchase is economically justified.

Advantages

• premium tool;
• an effective anti-acne program;
• rehabilitation of post-acne, hyperpigmentation;
• simple use.

disadvantages

• not detected.

The best face peels

Peels of this rating category have a feature that distinguishes them from other products. When applied, the drug curls up and rolls into lumps, capturing dead skin particles, sebum, and makeup residues. The method is effective and at the same time gentle, so many buyers opt for this type of peeling.

Clarins Gentle Peeling Smooth Away Cream

Rating: 4.9

Peeling of the famous Clarins brand is intended for any age and skin type. The creamy texture of pearlescent gray spreads well and rolls down, collecting all impurities and leaving the skin soft, radiant, smooth. One application is already giving visible results. Natural natural clay is used as an absorbent, which gently exfoliates keratinized particles.

The composition includes microgranules from vegetable cellulose. Mimosa, primrose and burdock extracts soothe and soften. Expression wrinkles are smoothed, the depth of age-related wrinkles decreases. With acne, inflammation is eliminated. On oily skin, the greasy shine disappears, dry skin is saturated with moisture, and ceases to peel off.

Cosmetologists recommend applying the cream 1-2 times a week for maximum effect. The product is packaged in a tube, which, thanks to its economical consumption, is enough for a long period of use.

Advantages

• based on natural microgranules;
• easy to apply and roll down;
• deep cleansing and nutrition;
• removal of acne, comedones.

disadvantages

• not detected.

Librederm with chamomile face

Rating: 4.8

Further in the rating we include an inexpensive peeling roll from the Librederm brand. It is suitable for sensitive, problematic, thin skin, does not cause irritation and itching. The product does not contain parabens, dyes, silicones. The fragrance is hypoallergenic. Cell removal is very gentle but effective. Peeling evens out the skin, improves the complexion, removes defects, makes age spots and freckles less noticeable.

The chamomile extract included in the composition has a bactericidal effect. It eliminates inflammation, soothes quickly. Lactic acid normalizes water balance, creating a barrier to protect against moisture loss. Regular use helps to reduce expression lines, tighten pores and prevent new acne and comedones.

The procedure is recommended to be carried out 1-2 times in 5-7 days. The product is applied to the skin and rolls into lumps with massaging movements, which are washed off with warm water. According to reviews, it quickly returns a healthy, radiant appearance to the skin, neutralizing its imperfections.

Advantages

• gentle removal of dirt;
• activates cell regeneration;
• antibacterial action;
• affordable price (within 300 rubles).

disadvantages

• not detected.

Mesopilling roll Belita MEZOcomplex, 100 ml

Rating: 4.6

The rating is completed by a product that is suitable for all skin types and represents a new generation product. It gently removes dead skin particles, sebum, makeup residues, stimulates the regeneration of new cells, refreshes and evens out the complexion, and moisturizes. The skin looks well-groomed, soft, elastic without signs of inflammation.

An innovative complex with hyaluronic acid increases tissue strength, normalizes hydro-balance, removes expression lines, and makes age-related wrinkles less visible. Pigmented spots are lightened. Lactic acid has a soothing effect, gently exfoliates dead cells. Natural moisturizer betaine improves firmness.

The creamy consistency is distributed without problems and then gently rolls along with the dirt. It is recommended to use mesopilling no more than 2 times a week. In the presence of irritations, abrasions, wounds, it is undesirable to use the product. The users highlighted the effectiveness of MEZOcomplex, the visible result after the first procedure. It does not have an unpleasant odor, it is easily squeezed out of the tube without excess, its consumption is economical, and the price is very attractive.

Advantages

• innovative product;
• gentle and intensive removal of dirt;
• rolls down easily;
• smoothes microrelief;
• budget cost.

disadvantages

• not detected.

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Attention! This rating is subjective and does not constitute an advertisement and does not serve as a purchase guide. Before buying, you need to consult with a specialist.