The exfoliants Collection: Scrubs & fruit acid peels for radiant skin

Exfoliants are essential for radiant, smooth skin and therefore a indispensable part of every effective care routine. As pioneers and experts in the medical skin care QMS Medicosmetics offers various exfoliants for all individual skin types and every skin needs. You prepare your skin optimally up the further care before and enrich your routine by supporting the best possible result. Learn the different peelings such as AHA (fruit acid), BHA and PHA - and their significance for other active ingredients such as collagen and hyaluronic acid. Discover the psuitable exfoliation for your skin needs and optimize your skincare routine.

The most important things at a glance

Exfoliants are your secret for fresh skin! These products help, dead skin cells gently to remove and leave the skin shine. Due to the regular application of a exfoliant your skin will more even and glows more vitality out. Clogged pores and age spots are minimized. In addition smooth Exoliants fine wrinkles and reduce blemishes and discoloration after spots or sun damage. A exfoliant can help pale complexion a new glow and visibly rejuvenate your skin. Try it out and discover how fresh and vibrant your skin can look!

• Accelerate skin renewal by removing dead cells
• Lasting promotion of a fresh, radiant glow
• Refines pores and reduces visible wrinkles
• Optimization of the effectiveness of subsequently applied care products
• Improvement of the skin texture for a more even appearance

Mechanical exfoliation vs. chemical exfoliation

With a exfoliantalso exfoliant it is important to distinguish between two fundamental methods must be distinguished. There are mechanical and chemical peelings (exfoliants). The main difference lies in the typehow dead skin cells are removed are removed:

• A mechanical exfoliation (scrub) works with small particles or rough surfaces that you gently rub over your skin. rub. This "grinds off" dead cells.
• A chemical peel on the other hand, uses special active ingredients such as acids or enzymes. These cut through the connections between the dead skin cells so that they can peel off. Rubbing or rubbing is not necessary here - you apply the exfoliant and leave it to work.

You can feel mechanical peelings immediatelywhile chemical treatments are more subtle effect. Both methods can improve your skin renew and its natural glow restore. Which better for you depends on your skin type and your needs from.

Various chemical exfoliants

There are different types of chemical exfoliants exfoliantswhich are to different skin needs adapted are:

AHA peelings (alpha hydroxy acids):

Water-soluble AHA acids come from natural sources such as fruit, milk or sugar cane. These glycolic, lactic or fruit acid treatments break the bonds between dead skin cells and the skin surface. They are ideal for normal to dry, sun-damaged skin. 

• Promotes cell renewal 
• Improves moisture retention 
• Reduction of hyperpigmentation and acne scars
• Increase in collagen production
• Visible reduction in the signs of skin ageing
• Improvement in the absorption of active ingredients

BHA peelings (beta hydroxy acids):

Fat-soluble BHA acid (e.g. salicylic acid) penetrates deep into the pores and is ideal for normal to oily skinthat is prone to blemishes or acne. BHA exfoliants remove dead skin cells, reduce effectively clogged pores and possess anti-inflammatory properties.

• Regulation of sebum production
• Dissolves deposits and excess oil
• Prevention of impurities
• Reduction of redness and irritation
• Matt, even finish

PHA peelings (polyhydroxy acid):

PHA-acid (e.g. lactobionic acid or gluconolactone) has of the three exfoliants the largest molecule size. As a result, it does not penetrate as deeply into the skin as AHA and BHA. This makes PHA a particularly gentle peeling. It promotes the Cell renewal and nourishes the skin moisturizes. These properties help prevent wrinkles, loss of elasticity and other signs of ageing prevent and improve the appearance of the skin.

• Gentle removal of dead skin cells
• Revealing a smooth, radiant complexion
• Strengthens the skin's protective barrier
• Improves the skin's texture
• Antioxidant effect, protection against environmental influences

This is how the exfoliants Collection from QMS supports your skin

Our exfoliants Collection was developed to various skin types and needs needs - always with the aim of visible and lasting results results. It therefore consists of a diverse selection of gentle and more intensive chemical exfoliants as well as mechanical peelings and body scrubs. It is suitable for beginners to start with a lower dosed exfoliant Liquid, Powder or a corresponding lotion. This way you can reaction of your skin or your skin type (including sensitive, dry skin) test. Has the skin adapted to the peeling accustomedcan more intensive exfoliants with a higher dosage can be used. You can choose the type of application - liquid, cream, foam, scrub or powder - according to your personal preference.

Expert tip:

"Start slowly: to begin with, a low concentration, i.e. once or twice a week, is ideal. Give your skin time to get used to the peeling and slowly increase the frequency up to two to three times a week."  – Dr. Stefanie Wriedt, R&D Director QMS Medicosmetics

Our products

The formulations and applications of the QMS Exfoliants are versatileto cover different skin needs and routines. That's why you'll find many different highly effective skin care products on this page. exfoliants - from the medical exfoliant fluid up to exfoliant powder. 

Active Exfoliant Resurfacing Fluid

Our facial-Fruit acid peeling with AHA acid we offer in two different intensities on. The Exfoliant with 7% AHA is ideal for sensitive skin and Exfoliant beginnerswhile the Exfoliant with 10% AHA for Exfoliant-experienced skin suitable.

• Improves the skin's texture and refines its appearance
• Increases moisture absorption for more glow
• Has an anti-inflammatory effect and protects against irritation

To the 7% AHA Active Exfoliant Resurfacing Liquid

To the 10% AHA Active Exfoliant Resurfacing Liquid

What our customers say:

"I've never had such a good exfoliant before. The skin feels great afterwards and looks great!" - Corinna

Gentle Exfoliating Daily Lotion

If you are looking for a exfoliant that you not wash off we recommend our gentle exfoliating Lotion. This peeling-lotion is ideally suited as preparation for the collagencare. And here, too, you can choose between the more intensive variant with AHA, BHA and PHA-acid and the sensitive lotion with AHA- and PHAacid decide.

• Removes old skin cells and stimulates skin renewal
• Smoothes and firms the skin, can reduce signs of ageing
• Provides intensive moisture

To the Gentle Exfoliating Daily Lotion

To the Gentle Exfoliating Daily Lotion sensitive

Body Balance Refining Body Scrub

In our mechanical body scrub contains fine exfoliating particles that are perfect for exfoliating your body. in the shower exfoliate your body in the shower. Shea butter, muru muru butter and jojoba oil nourish nourish your skin and leave it feeling supple skin feeling.

• Intensively nourishes and moisturizes
• Makes your skin shine and leaves it feeling silky-soft
• Suitable for all skin types, except hypersensitive skin

To the Body Balance Refining Body Scrub

Expert tip:
"Be sure to use sun protection: Exfoliants can make the skin more sensitive to UV rays, so it's even more important to always wear suitable sun protection during the day." – Dr. Stefanie Wriedt, R&D Director QMS Medicosmetics

Discover these and many more products in our Exfoliants Collection and experiencehow our exfoliants can care routine enrich. Combine a fruit acid treatment or a mechanical peeling with our QMS collagen care - so regenerate your skin and you can skin ageing effectively reduce.