Light Routine® Easy Salicylic Acid Peel

Yes! Salicylic acid use over the counter is quite common. All the products in the Stuff That Works® range, including Light Routine® Easy, have been carefully curated for use by individuals without consulting with a dermatologist. These are DIY products that are meant to be used at the comfort of your home. These products are classified as cosmeceutical home peels.

Salicylic acid application is pretty simple. Take 3-4 drops of product on a cotton pad, and apply on the face and neck in a circular motion, working up a gentle lather. Wait for 2-3 minutes, and then wash off with a gentle cleanser. Avoid getting the product on the lips and around the eyes. Applying salicylic acid should be gentle, avoid rubbing. For best results, you can use Light Routine Easy once daily in the evenings or at bedtime.

Light Routine® Easy works best with OptiMIST™ WaterBody™, Re(d)covery® Serum, White Pine® Mousse and Light Routine® Mask .

Yes, you can use the salicylic acid chemical peel on active acne.

NO! You cannot apply oil on your face/ scalp while on a skincare regimen with Light Routine® Easy as oil is comedogenic in nature and hinders the progress you make and clogs up the pores causing more acne.

Yes! Light Routine® Easy salicylic acid chemical peel is suitable for all skin types. Light Routine® Easy is suitable for anyone with acne, dull skin, tanned skin, oily skin, bumpy skin, comedones and visible pores.

Yes! You need to cleanse the skin with a gentle cleanser before using the peel and allow it to dry completely before applying the Light Routine® Easy.

Yes! You definitely need to use sunscreen while using Light Routine® Easy. You should start with a sunscreen habit first, and then start your Light Routine® ritual, once you get comfortable using a sunscreen.

No! Salicylic acid products like Light Routine® Easy do not cause purging of the skin.

No, we do NOT recommend having other creams/ peels/serums/ home remedies, while you are getting started with the Light Routine® regimen. The Light Routine® is a high-performance home peel, which goes best with a good sunscreen regimen, and a gentle, appropriate face wash. You may introduce a vitamin C serum later, once you are confident that your skin is comfortable with the home peel

Store Light Routine® Easy in a cool, dry, dark place and keep away from direct sunlight. If you have taken out an excess of product, do not try to put it back into the bottle. This will end up inactivating the entire product. We recommend that you dry your hands thoroughly before using the product, as moisture will make it unfit for use.

The best time to use the peel is at bedtime so that you can allow your skin to rest overnight. If you are someone that works in night shifts, you can schedule your peel just before you go to sleep.

Light Routine Easy can be used from 15 years of age.

We do not recommend steaming the face when you are on a Light Routine® program.

Light Routine® is conceived as a stand-alone treatment. It's best not to have other similar products in your regimen. The best way to go forward is to use the Light Routine® as a solo therapy with your sunscreen and face wash, if you do not have any skin regimen to start with.  If you are on any skin regimen with your Dermatologist, check with him/ her before using the Light Routine®. 

Please also note that, if you are on a skin regimen containing hydroquinone-based products, withdrawal should be completed over 6-8 weeks before getting on to the Light Routine®.

Yes! You can wear makeup after using a  salicylic acid peel on your face. Make sure you don't skip sunscreen though!

Salicylic acid’s oil control properties are amazing! So yes! It is good for oily skin as it unclogs pores, reduces oiliness and helps with acne.

Yes! Make sure that skin is completely cleansed before application of White Pine® Serums.

Yes! Can be used on alternate days.

Yes! Make sure that skin is completely cleansed before application of Re(d)covery Serum.

Yes! Make sure that skin is completely cleansed before application of Blue Block® PM Serum.

You can buy the best salicylic acid products for skin at the CHOSEN®  store. The Light Routine® range of products that retail at CHOSEN® contains salicylic acid that is good for the skin.

Using a moisturizer is completely optional. If you feel extremely dry after salicylic acid peeling, you may use a gentle moisturizer like the Sebamed Clear Face Care Gel, Optimist Waterbody Aqua or Avene Thermal Spray.

Yes! Peptide Therapy helps to enhance the results of Light Routine salicylic acid peel. For best results, apply Peptide Therapy after your Light Routine session.

It is not advisable to use AHA or BHA based face washes before and after Light Routine salicylic acid as they can result in over-exfoliation leading to skin dryness and irritation. So we recommend using mild cleansers like Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser or Cetaphil Foaming Cleanser before and after Light Routine home peel.

Yes! Peptide Therapy Creme helps to enhance the results of Light Routine salicylic acid peel. For best results, apply Peptide Therapy Creme after your Light Routine session.

Salicylic acid is a beta hydroxy acid that belongs to a class of ingredients called salicylates. In fact, salicylic acid is classified as a phenolic aromatic acid.  It is oil- loving in nature so, it helps unclog the pores. There are several uses of salicylic acid for the skin. Light Routine® Easy is a salicylic acid home peel carefully designed to gently exfoliate the top layer of your skin, resulting in an instant glow and a long-term reduction of pores and blemishes. This peel has proved to work well for Indian skin types which cannot tolerate physical exfoliation of any kind, including but not limited to scrubs and loofahs. Light Routine® Easy is suitable for anyone with acne, dull skin, tanned skin, oily skin, bumpy skin, comedones and visible pores.

Light Routine® Easy DIY salicylic acid peel gives you great results ranging from an instant glow to long-term reduction of pores and improved skin elasticity. Some of the key benefits of salicylic acid peel  like the Light Routine® Easy are:

- Improved Acne Control.

- Enhanced Skin Glow.

- Improvement of skin tone and texture.

- In addition, it helps in removing the residues of Sunscreen and Makeup.

- Instant chemical exfoliation to reduce skin clogging.

Light Routine® Easy is suitable for anyone with acne, dull skin, tanned skin, oily skin, bumpy skin, comedones and visible pores.

Light Routine® Easy comes with the benefits of salicylic acid for skin that gives you an instant glow from the first use!

Yes! Salicylic acid helps acne. The Light Routine® Easy is excellent over the counter salicylic acid peel that works well for all skin types, especially Indian skin in tackling acne.

You can use Light Routine® Easy salicylic acid for acne scars, widened pores, and skin clogging, salicylic acid exfoliates the skin, revealing younger, radiant and healthy-looking skin with reduced acne scars.

Yes! You can use salicylic acid for blackheads. One of the best salicylic acid products for blackheads is the Light Routine® helps tackle blackheads and whiteheads effective

Salicylic acid exfoliates the top layer of your skin revealing softer and healthier-looking skin underneath. Salicylic acid unclogs the pores and reduces acne. Salicylic acid skincare benefits are countless!

Yes! If used regularly, salicylic acid peels like the Light Routine® helps lighten the skin by exfoliating the dead skin cells on the top layer and reducing pigmentation.

Salicylic acid for topical use is considered safe in pregnancy based on currently available medical evidence. However, as a measure of caution we recommend that you use this product under the supervision of your physician, during pregnancy and nursing.

Salicylic acid peels like the Light Routine® Easy may be used by breastfeeding mothers. Nursing Mothers may use it after the first 4 months, once weekly with a limited application to 30 seconds. However, as a measure of caution we recommend that you use this product under the supervision of your physician, during nursing.

Yes! At home chemical peels like the Light Routine® are very safe if used according to the instructions given. These products with salicylic acid are easier on the skin.

You should avoid salicylic acid products on your lips, eyelids, and under-eye area.

Skin cells have a turnover time which makes it important that regular exfoliation be continued till the time you intend to keep it healthy only then the benefit of salicylic acid for skin can be realised. Light Routine® range of products are high-performance peels which promote healthy skin layers regeneration and this continues even when used long term.

All products at CHOSEN have been formulated and manufactured in duly approved facilities with good manufacturing practices and are in line with the currently applicable standards. CHOSEN has earned the trust among users and customers as a strong science-backed solutions provider, and we continue to strengthen our products with evidence-based medical principles.