What to Look for in the Best Exfoliators for Body

Choosing the right body exfoliator can help you achieve smoother, softer skin and enhance your overall skincare routine.

1. Exfoliation Type

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Body exfoliators come in physical (scrubs with granules) and chemical (with AHAs or BHAs) forms. Consider your skin’s sensitivity and desired results when selecting between gentle chemical exfoliants and more intense physical scrubs.

2. Skin Type Compatibility

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Look for formulas suited to your skin type. Sensitive or dry skin may benefit from mild, hydrating exfoliators, while oily or acne-prone skin can often tolerate stronger ingredients like salicylic acid.

3. Ingredients

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Check for nourishing ingredients such as oils, vitamins, or botanical extracts that can help moisturize and soothe the skin while exfoliating. Avoid harsh additives or artificial fragrances if you have sensitive skin.

4. Frequency of Use

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Some exfoliators are gentle enough for daily use, while others should only be used weekly to avoid over-exfoliation. Always follow product recommendations to maintain healthy skin without irritation.

  1. 1
    PowerGlow Peel Body
    49 REVIEWS
    BestSeller Exclusive
    Glycolic and salicylic acid exfoliating and firming body peel with vitamin K, bilberry and caffeine.
  2. 2
    Charcoal Body Buff Exfoliating Cleanser
    367 REVIEWS
    This 2-in-1 body cleanser and exfoliator features Charcoal to absorb odor and dirt from the skin, leaving it feeling healthier and refreshed.
  3. 3
    Salts of the Earth Body Scrub
    319 REVIEWS
    BestSeller
    Exfoliate, soften, and leave your skin feeling silky smooth with this anti-aging and hydrating mineral body scrub.
  4. 4
    Body Plane

    Esker

    193 REVIEWS
    Get the smoothest skin of your life with the Body Plane – Esker's patent-pending, in-house-designed body exfoliator tool.
  5. 5
    Undaria Cleansing Body Polish
    262 REVIEWS
    BestSeller
    Triple action formula resurfaces with physical nand AHA exfoliants while gently cleansing for soft, smooth, revitalized skin.
  6. 6
    Silk Scrub

    Fur

    125 REVIEWS
    A triple-action chemical and physical all over body exfoliator.
  7. 7
    Body Scrub

    Costa Brazil

    85 REVIEWS
    Exfoliate, cleanse and energize skin in one step with our antioxidant-rich exfoliating body scrub.
  8. 8
    KP Body Scrub

    Fur

    71 REVIEWS
    Powerfully targets KP and smooths rough skin.
  9. 9
    Triple Active Exfoliator

    Furtuna Skin

    56 REVIEWS
    Triple olive exfoliation. A smart way to regenerate, resurface and retexturize.
  10. 10
    Clean Impact Body Scrub and Cleansing Bar
    27 REVIEWS
    An efficient three-in-one daily body bar soap that exfoliates, hydrates, and deodorizes. Clients swear by it!

What to Look for in the Best Exfoliators for Body

Choosing the right body exfoliator can help you achieve smoother, softer skin and enhance your overall skincare routine.

1. Exfoliation Type

Citrus catapult arrow

Body exfoliators come in physical (scrubs with granules) and chemical (with AHAs or BHAs) forms. Consider your skin’s sensitivity and desired results when selecting between gentle chemical exfoliants and more intense physical scrubs.

2. Skin Type Compatibility

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Look for formulas suited to your skin type. Sensitive or dry skin may benefit from mild, hydrating exfoliators, while oily or acne-prone skin can often tolerate stronger ingredients like salicylic acid.

3. Ingredients

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Check for nourishing ingredients such as oils, vitamins, or botanical extracts that can help moisturize and soothe the skin while exfoliating. Avoid harsh additives or artificial fragrances if you have sensitive skin.

4. Frequency of Use

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Some exfoliators are gentle enough for daily use, while others should only be used weekly to avoid over-exfoliation. Always follow product recommendations to maintain healthy skin without irritation.