NEOGEN Dermalogy Bio-Peel Gauze Peeling Lemon
NEOGEN Dermalogy Bio-Peel Gauze Peeling Lemon is a rinse-off exfoliating gauze pad, used on the evenings you want a smoother-feeling surface.
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- Suited to
- Normal skinCombination skinOily skin
- Helps with
- A smoother-feeling surfaceA rinse-off exfoliating stepA step that is easy to build a consistent routine around
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How it works
A gauze peeling pad combines a mild acid-soaked liquid with a textured gauze surface, so it does two jobs in one pass: a light chemical exfoliation and a light physical sweep. It is a rinse-off step, meaning it comes off the face along with the residue it lifts, unlike a leave-on toner that keeps working after you walk away. Judge it on how the skin feels right after rinsing and the next morning, not by how strong the sensation is while it is on. A fair trial means giving it the same handful of uses you would give any new step before deciding whether it earns a permanent place in your routine. Consistency across days does more for a fair read than any single application, since a genuine change in how skin looks or feels builds gradually rather than all at once.
Key benefits
- Glycerin sits right near the top of the 36-ingredient list, a foundational humectant that draws in and holds surface moisture
- Sodium Hyaluronate sits early in the 36-ingredient list, a salt form of hyaluronic acid that draws and holds water at the skin's surface
- Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Fruit Extract sits mid-way through the 36-ingredient list, a grape-derived ingredient carried for its antioxidant reputation in this formula's emollient base
- Coptis Chinensis Root Extract sits mid-way through the 36-ingredient list, Coptis Chinensis root extract, a traditional Korean botanical carried for its clarifying reputation
- Formulated as a pre-soaked pad from NEOGEN, sized for regular use in a routine
- Comes in a 30sheets format, sized for a toning step used right after cleansing
Key actives
Hyaluronate
A water-binding humectant that helps the surface feel plumper and less tight through the day, one of the most common hydration ingredients in Korean formulas of every kind.
Glycolic Acid
An alpha hydroxy acid included at a cosmetic, rinse-off-appropriate level for a smoother-feeling surface, the kind of dose meant for regular exfoliating steps rather than a strong peel.
Lactic Acid
An alpha hydroxy acid used at a gentle, rinse-off level for a softer-feeling surface, generally considered one of the milder options in its category at an equivalent concentration.
Sodium Hyaluronate
A water-binding humectant that helps the surface feel plumper and less tight through the day, one of the most common hydration ingredients across Korean skincare of every kind.
Is Dermalogy Bio-Peel Gauze Peeling Lemon a leave-on toner or a rinse-off exfoliant?
It is rinse-off. The gauze pad is wiped over the face for under a minute and then rinsed away completely, unlike a leave-on toner that keeps working after application. As with any new step, give it a fair, consistent trial of a week or two before you decide whether to keep it in your routine, and stop if you notice ongoing irritation rather than pushing through it.
How often should I use it?
Two or three evenings a week is the usual pace; using it every night is more exfoliation than most skin needs. As with any new step, give it a fair, consistent trial of a week or two before you decide whether to keep it in your routine, and stop if you notice ongoing irritation rather than pushing through it.
Is this the same formula sold in Korea, or a version made for the US market?
This is the Korean-market formula, the same one sold on shelves in Korea rather than a version reformulated for US retail.
Can I use this if my skin runs sensitive?
This exfoliating pad is formulated with skin types like normal or combination skin in mind, but any new product is worth a patch test first if your skin reacts easily. A short patch test on the inside of your arm or behind an ear before it goes on your face is worth doing, and that goes for sensitive skin most of all.
How long before I will know if this is right for my skin?
Give it a full week or two of consistent use before you judge, since a single use rarely tells you much either way. Watch for how skin feels and looks rather than for any specific number, and stop use if you notice ongoing irritation.
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Where this unit came from
- 1Seoul
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How to use
- Use the Dermalogy Bio-Peel Gauze Peeling Lemon in the evening, after cleansing, on dry skin rather than damp.
- Wipe the gauze side over skin to exfoliate. Dab skin with the embossed side.
- Wait a minute, then carry on with a hydrating layer and your moisturizer the same evening.
- Start at two or three evenings a week and build from there. Do not use it in the same routine as another exfoliating acid or a retinoid.
Worth knowing
- Rinse fully; this is not a leave-on step.
- Wear sunscreen every morning while using it, since exfoliated skin is more sensitive to light.
- Keep it to a few evenings a week rather than daily.
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Korean-market original
NEOGEN Dermalogy Bio-Peel Gauze Peeling Lemon, pre-soaked pad with Glycerin, 30sheets, Korean-market formula.
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Korean-market stock with the original barcode and batch code intact, exactly as it left Korea.
Match the batch code on the box against the code printed on the bottle or tube itself; the two are stamped separately and should agree.
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- The Korean-market barcode, unaltered from the retail package.
- The manufacturer’s batch code, exactly as the maker printed it.
정품Genuine article, Korean-market stock
What professionals say
What professionals say
What skin-care professionals say about skin care, quoted from the medical sources linked beside each.
Hyaluronic acid helps bind water to collagen, which traps water in the skin. That helps make the skin more plump and full-looking.
Samantha Stein, PA-CDermatology physician assistant, Cleveland Clinic Pretty much every step of a Korean skin care routine is going to have some component of hydration.
Alok Vij, MDDermatologist, Cleveland Clinic
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