--- product_id: 675342501 title: "Paula's Choice 6% Mandelic + 2% Lactic Acid AHA Liquid Exfoliant, 30 ml" brand: "paula's choice" price: "R757" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/675342501-paulas-choice-6-mandelic-2-lactic-acid-aha-liquid-exfoliant store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # Fragrance-free & safe for all skin tones, no irritation 6% Mandelic + 2% Lactic Acid AHA blend Optimal pH 3.0-4.0 for gentle, effective exfoliation Paula's Choice 6% Mandelic + 2% Lactic Acid AHA Liquid Exfoliant, 30 ml **Brand:** paula's choice **Price:** R757 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ✨ Glow smarter, age gracefully with Paula’s Choice AHA magic ✨ ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Paula's Choice 6% Mandelic + 2% Lactic Acid AHA Liquid Exfoliant, 30 ml by paula's choice - **How much does it cost?** R757 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/675342501-paulas-choice-6-mandelic-2-lactic-acid-aha-liquid-exfoliant) ## Best For - paula's choice enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted paula's choice brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Clean Beauty Commitment:** 100% fragrance-free, cruelty-free, and made in the USA for smart, ethical skincare. - • **Next-Level Skin Renewal:** Gently resurfaces and visibly reduces fine lines & wrinkles without irritation. - • **All-Day Lightweight Wear:** No-rinse liquid texture perfect for daily use under SPF for continuous skin rejuvenation. - • **Inclusive & Safe for All:** Formulated for every skin type and tone, including sensitive and deeper complexions. - • **Powerful Yet Gentle AHA Fusion:** Unique 6% Mandelic + 2% Lactic Acid formula brightens and evens skin tone safely. ## Overview Paula's Choice 6% Mandelic + 2% Lactic Acid AHA Liquid Exfoliant is a lightweight, no-rinse chemical exfoliator designed to gently renew skin texture, reduce fine lines, wrinkles, and discoloration. With an optimal pH of 3.0-4.0, this fragrance-free formula is safe for all skin types and tones, including sensitive and deeper skin, promoting brighter, smoother, and more youthful skin with daily use. ## Features - THE NEXT LEVEL OF EXFOLIANT : Gently reverse a compromised skin barrier with this light, no-rinse chemical exfoliator. Improves sun damage, dullness & finelines and visibly reduces wrinkles. - WITH MANDELIC/AHA: This unique formula with 6% Mandelic Acid + 2% Lactic Acid visibly rejuvenates the skin’s ability to renew and disrupts discolouration without causing post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation on deeper skin tones. This exfoliant has an optimal pH range of 3.0-4.0. - HOW TO USE: Apply once or twice daily after cleansing and toning. Apply a coin-sized amount over the entire face, including the eye area (avoid the lower lash line and eyelids). Do not rinse. For daytime, always follow with a moisturiser containing a broad-spectrum sunscreen rated SPF 30 or greater. - FOR ALL SKIN TYPES: This gentle and effective formula can be used on all skin types, including oily, dry, combination and sensitive skin. With continued use, the formula gradually brightens skin tone, fades spots and discolouration, reduces fine lines and wrinkles. - 100% FRAGRANCE FREE : Our skincare products are fragrance-free, from synthetic aswell as natural fragrances. Plus, our products are never animal tested! Smart, Safe Beauty to take exceptional care of your skin. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Asin | B0D5BGLDVV | | Best Sellers Rank | 37 in Face Scrubs | | Country Of Origin | USA | | Date First Available | 27 May 2024 | | Language | English | | Manufacturer | Paula's Choice LLC | | Manufacturer Reference | 1477-02 | | Package Dimensions | 8.4 x 2.7 x 2.7 cm; 42 g | ## Product Details - **Brand:** PAULA'S CHOICE - **Item form:** Liquid - **Item volume:** 30 Millilitres - **Material Type Free:** Fragrance Free - **Material feature:** Gentle Liquid Texture - **Number of items:** 1 - **Package information:** Bottle - **Skin type:** All - **Special feature:** Unique AHA combination (6% Mandelic Acid + 2% Lactic Acid) and no-rinse application ## Images ![Paula's Choice 6% Mandelic + 2% Lactic Acid AHA Liquid Exfoliant, 30 ml - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61PTea1b9BL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size Name** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: I've never used an AHA; how should I incorporate this AHA Liquid Exfoliant into my routine?** A: Start by using your exfoliant once every other day, after cleansing and toning. Gradually increase usage to once or twice daily based on your skin’s response. During the day, always follow up with a moisturiser with SPF 30 or higher. **Q: Can I use this AHA Liquid Exfoliant and the SKIN PERFECTING 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant in the same routine?** A: Yes, using an AHA and BHA in the same routine can provide advanced results for those experiencing multiple skin concerns. Many people find that alternating AHA and BHA exfoliants is the perfect solution to address their unique concerns. **Q: How is the SKIN PERFECTING 6% Mandelic Acid + 2% Lactic Acid Liquid Exfoliant different from other Paula’s Choice AHAs?** A: This formula is our first water-light, ultra-gentle AHA liquid that goes beyond surface exfoliation to deliver an array of benefits, including skin renewal and improved skin barrier function. **Q: Is SKIN PERFECTING 6% Mandelic Acid + 2% Lactic Acid Liquid Exfoliant suitable for rosacea or sensitive skin?** A: Yes, the SKIN PERFECTING 6% Mandelic Acid + 2% Lactic Acid Liquid Exfoliant is considered our most gentle AHA. It is formulated with antioxidants and soothing ingredients which can be helpful in improving visible symptoms of rosacea. **Q: Why did Paula’s Choice develop the SKIN PERFECTING 6% Mandelic Acid + 2% Lactic Acid Liquid Exfoliant?** A: We wanted to go beyond AHA’s primary benefits of surface exfoliation to offer a product that delivers skin renewal and microbiome benefits. This formula is our first liquid AHA and one of the gentlest exfoliants we offer. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A good product *by on Reviewed in the United Kingdom 14 September 2026* Love this but a bit to expensive. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I use it every day ! *by on Reviewed in the United Kingdom 24 October 2026* A really good liquid exfoliator. I use it daily. Sloughs off the invisible layer of dead skin that makes skin and make up look dull.I fully recommend ! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Recommend but a little pricey *by on Reviewed in the United Kingdom 21 October 2026* After years of struggling with my skin this has helped tighten my skin i use it in combination with other products but if I stop using it for a week or 2 I can see that my skin strats to go back ..I feel like its slightly over priced but it works and last a while..I use my hand or cotton pads ## Frequently Bought Together - Paula's Choice SKIN PERFECTING 6% Mandelic Acid + 2% Lactic Acid AHA - AHA Exfoliant - Visibly Reduces Fine Lines and Wrinkles - with Yarrow Extract - All Skin Types - 30 ml - Paula's Choice SKIN PERFECTING 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant - Face Exfoliating Peel Fights Blackheads & Enlarged Pores - for a Healthy Glow - with Salicylic Acid - Combination & Oily Skin - 30 ml --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/675342501-paulas-choice-6-mandelic-2-lactic-acid-aha-liquid-exfoliant](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/675342501-paulas-choice-6-mandelic-2-lactic-acid-aha-liquid-exfoliant) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-10-28*