{"product_id":"paulas-choice-2-bha-liquid-exfoliant-4-fl-oz-salicylic-acid-gentle-daily-pore-refining","title":"Paula's Choice 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant 4 fl oz — Salicylic Acid, Gentle Daily Pore Refining","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaula's Choice SKIN PERFECTING 2% BHA Liquid is a daily leave-on salicylic acid exfoliant designed to unclog pores, refine texture, and promote a clearer, more even complexion.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis four-ounce bottle contains a 2% beta hydroxy acid (salicylic acid) formula that supports gentle, chemical exfoliation without scrubbing. It's formulated to help remove surface buildup and to work inside pores to reduce congestion, while being suitable for regular use on most skin types. The formula avoids fragrance and parabens, focusing on targeted, scientifically informed ingredients to improve skin texture and brightness over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this exfoliant affect my pores and breakouts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegular use helps loosen and remove dead skin cells and excess oil that clog pores, which can reduce visible congestion and blackheads. Because it penetrates oil-filled pores, it can improve how pores look and function without abrasive scrubbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2% salicylic acid targets pore buildup and excess sebum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeave-on liquid reaches deeper than surface exfoliants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-abrasive action reduces the need for gritty scrubs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent use refines pore appearance over weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this safe for daily use and sensitive skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula was created to be gentle enough for everyday application, but skin response varies. Start with once-daily use or every other day if you have very reactive skin, then increase frequency as tolerated. Always follow with sunscreen during daytime use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGentle chemical exfoliation avoids micro-tears from scrubs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo added fragrance or parabens to minimize irritation risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for face and neck when introduced gradually.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch-test new use if you have known sensitivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat differences will I notice in texture and tone?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith routine application, many users see smoother skin texture and a more even tone as dead surface cells are shed and pores are cleared. Fine lines and dullness often appear reduced as the skin surface becomes more refined and able to reflect light more evenly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmoother surface as flaky cells are minimized.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved radiance from consistent exfoliation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLess noticeable fine lines from more uniform skin layers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrighter overall appearance due to fewer dead cells.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I add this product to my skincare routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply after cleansing and before heavier serums or moisturizers. Dispense a small amount on a cotton pad or fingertips, glide across the skin, and allow to absorb. Use sunscreen in the morning since exfoliation can increase sun sensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse on clean, dry skin for best absorption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow with moisturizer to maintain hydration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntroduce gradually—start every other day if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways wear SPF during daytime use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: This exfoliant suits anyone seeking a science-based, leave-on chemical exfoliant to address clogged pores, uneven texture, and dullness without abrasive scrubs. It is a fit for people with oily, combination, or congestion-prone skin, and for those looking to integrate a reliable salicylic acid step into their routine. Sensitive or reactive skin types can still use it with conservative introduction and patch testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater (Aqua),Methylpropanediol,Butylene Glycol,Salicylic Acid,Polysorbate 20,Camellia Oleifera (Green Tea) Leaf Extract,Sodium Hydroxide,Tetrasodium EDTA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this every day?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes for many people; begin with once daily or every other day and increase as tolerated while monitoring skin response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will it make skin more sensitive to sunlight?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Chemical exfoliation can increase sun sensitivity, so apply broad-spectrum SPF daily when using this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Paula's Choice","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67554489139370,"sku":"B00949CTQQ","price":98.75,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/8989\/6874\/files\/paulas-choice-front-packaging-4oz.jpg?v=1790906770","url":"https:\/\/opulora.ca\/products\/paulas-choice-2-bha-liquid-exfoliant-4-fl-oz-salicylic-acid-gentle-daily-pore-refining","provider":"OPULORA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}