Dr. Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel
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Dr. Dennis Gross
Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel
Exfoliating Peel Pads · Budget: £90.00
4.7 (3,800 reviews)· across Cult Beauty, Space NK, Boots UK, LookFantastic
Ingredients: AI-inferred — not yet verified
Formulation inferred from published ingredients. A potent multi-acid peel balanced by antioxidants, though drying alcohol may displease sensitive skins.
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Estimated score out of 100
Formulation score is fixed across Selenssa · Community effectiveness awaiting more reports
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Ideal for experienced acid users with oily or resilient skin seeking rapid smoothing.
Be cautious if
Avoid if you have eczema, active rosacea, dry or highly sensitive skin.
Against your clean standard
Yes, meets standards with minor caveats regarding drying alcohol denat.
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Does Dr. Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel contain parabens, sulfates or fragrance?
A straight yes or no for the ingredient groups people most often want to avoid, checked against this product's published formulation.
Free from parabens
Preservatives; the longer-chain ones (propyl, butyl) carry the endocrine questions.
Free from sulfates (sls / sles)
Strong cleansing agents that can strip a compromised barrier.
Free from silicones
Slip and occlusion; cyclic silicones (D4/D5/D6) are the environmentally restricted ones.
Free from fragrance / parfum
Undisclosed fragrance blends are the most common trigger for sensitised skin.
Free from essential oils
Naturally derived, but among the most frequently reported contact allergens.
Contains drying alcohol
Found: alcohol denat., phenoxyethanol. Fine in small amounts for texture; high up the list it can dehydrate.
Free from formaldehyde releasers
Preservatives that slowly release formaldehyde.
Free from chemical uv filters of concern
Restricted or debated filters with endocrine or reef-persistence questions.
Is Dr. Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel non-comedogenic?
No ingredients in this formulation appear on Selenssa's common pore-clogger list, so it is unlikely to be the cause of congestion for most people. Comedogenicity is still individual — texture, occlusion and how much you use all play a part.
Is Dr. Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel safe for sensitive skin?
Usually tolerated, but patch test if your skin reacts easily.
- No fragrance or parfum in the list
- Contains a drying alcohol
Ingredients worth knowing about: Alcohol Denat..
Can you use Dr. Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel while pregnant?
This product contains salicylic acid, retinol, which is usually on the list of ingredients people are advised to pause during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Selenssa is not medical advice — check with your midwife, GP or dermatologist before using it.
Dr. Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel full ingredients list
15 ingredients analysed, in the order Selenssa assessed them. Concentration generally falls as you move down the list.
Glycolic Acid, Alcohol Denat., Salicylic Acid, Lactic Acid, Mandelic Acid, Malic Acid, Citric Acid, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract, Retinol, Resveratrol, Ascorbic Acid, Sodium Bicarbonate, Polysorbate 20, Disodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol.
The actives doing the work: Glycolic Acid (Accelerates cell turnover for brighter, smoother skin.); Salicylic Acid (Unclogs congested pores and reduces breakout severity.); Resveratrol & Green Tea (Delivers powerful antioxidant defence to soothe peel irritation.); Retinol (Promotes long-term firming and line smoothing.).
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