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The INKEY List Polyhydroxy Acid (PHA) Toner

When (and how) to use Polyhydroxy Acid (PHA) Toner by The INKEY List

Last updated on June 05, 2024.

Overview

Welcome to our guide on when (and how) to use The INKEY List Polyhydroxy Acid (PHA) Toner.

When to use

We recommend using this product in the morning or evening. 23% of routines created by our community use it in both the morning and evening.

How often

82% of routines created by our community use this product every day.

In your routine

This product is most commonly used as step 3 in a routine. Use our Routine Creator to see where you should use this product in your routine.

Fun Fact

180 routines created by our community use this product.

Gentle enough to be used in the AM and PM. After cleansing and Hyaluronic Acid if using, saturate a cotton pad and sweep across the face and neck. It does not need to be rinsed off. Follow with preferred serums and moisturizer.

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Pair it with

Here are some of the products that our community often uses together with Polyhydroxy Acid (PHA) Toner.

The INKEY List Hyaluronic Acid Serum EU
The INKEY List Hyaluronic Acid Serum Used together in 14% routines
The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%
The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Used together in 13% routines
COSRX Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
COSRX Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence Used together in 13% routines
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Routine inspiration

Here are some routines that have been shared by our community that use Polyhydroxy Acid (PHA) Toner.

used in the morning
The Ordinary Ascorbic Acid 8% + Alpha Arbutin 2% Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant US CeraVe Moisturizing Cream US The INKEY List Polyhydroxy Acid (PHA) Toner The INKEY List Oat Cleansing Balm Hero Cosmetics Mighty Patch Original Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun : Rice + Probiotics SPF 50+ Pyunkang Yul Calming Deep Moisture Toner
Routine for 2023
By jennifers718
Dry Skin
Sensitivity
Dark Spots
Dryness
Texture
used in the morning & evening
The INKEY List Q10 Serum The INKEY List Salicylic Acid Cleanser Europe The INKEY List Retinol Serum The INKEY List Caffeine Eye Cream The INKEY List Retinol Eye Cream The INKEY List Polyhydroxy Acid (PHA) Toner The INKEY List Oat Cleansing Balm The INKEY List 15% Vitamin C And EGF Serum
InkeyList SkinCare Routine
By N345
Combination Skin
Acne
Fine Lines
Oiliness
Pores
used in the morning & evening
CeraVe Resurfacing Retinol Serum The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Tatcha The Deep Cleanse Exfoliating Cleanser Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel US The INKEY List Polyhydroxy Acid (PHA) Toner Hero Cosmetics Force Shield Superlight Sunscreen SPF 30
Former Routine
By AmandaPham_360
Combination Skin
Acne
Sensitivity
Dark Spots
Oiliness

Learn more

Check out our complete guide to the ingredients in The INKEY List Polyhydroxy Acid (PHA) Toner.

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