noun
- a substance or product used to remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin
Usage: commonly used in skincare routines
adjective
- serving to remove dead skin cells or outer layers
Usage: used to describe products or treatments
Examples
- She uses a gentle exfoliant twice a week to keep her skin smooth.
- The exfoliant scrub contains microbeads that help slough away dead skin.
- This exfoliant cream is suitable for sensitive skin types.
- Many dermatologists recommend using an exfoliant as part of a regular skincare routine.
- The exfoliant properties of this product help improve skin texture and appearance.
- He applied the chemical exfoliant and waited ten minutes before rinsing.
- Natural exfoliants like sugar and salt are popular alternatives to synthetic products.