Press & Clear Exfoliating 2% BHA Tonic Gentle-release Salicylic Acid
Medik8 Press & Clear Exfoliating 2% BHA Tonic Gentle-release Salicylic Acid is a toner with 29 ingredients. It is rated "use caution" in pregnancy because it contains Salicylic Acid; Alpha-Arbutin. No common allergens flagged.
Is Medik8 Press & Clear Exfoliating 2% BHA Tonic Gentle-release Salicylic Acid safe to use during pregnancy?
Jouaxia rates Medik8 Press & Clear Exfoliating 2% BHA Tonic Gentle-release Salicylic Acid "Use caution" for pregnancy because it contains Salicylic Acid. Salicylic acid / BHA: ACOG says over-the-counter salicylic acid products may be used if needed, but absorption rises with frequent use or large areas; avoid high-strength peels (MotherToBaby/ACOG, Bozzo et al. 2011). Alpha-Arbutin. Arbutin (releases hydroquinone in skin): Breaks down into small amounts of hydroquinone; there is little pregnancy data, so it is commonly used with caution. This is general information, not medical advice. Check with your OB-GYN or dermatologist.
Does Medik8 Press & Clear Exfoliating 2% BHA Tonic Gentle-release Salicylic Acid contain fragrance or other common allergens?
What are the ingredients in Medik8 Press & Clear Exfoliating 2% BHA Tonic Gentle-release Salicylic Acid?
29 ingredients, in label order. Ingredients flagged for pregnancy are highlighted. Select an ingredient to see what it does.
Ingredient list from INCIDecoder. Formulas change, so check the packaging of the product you buy.