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Refresh and awaken your skin with the invigorating Perricone MD Vitamin C Ester Citrus Brightening Cleanser. This non-drying, gel-to-foam formula gently yet effectively removes impurities, excess oil, and makeup while visibly brightening and smoothing the skin. Infused with Perricone MD’s signature Vitamin C Ester, this cleanser provides antioxidant protection and a radiant glow without stripping the skin of its natural moisture.
Unlike traditional vitamin C, Vitamin C Ester is a more stable and less abrasive form that delivers powerful brightening and smoothing benefits with minimal irritation. Combined with copper complex and glycolic acid, this daily cleanser helps refine skin texture, promote firmness, and even out tone for a fresh, healthy-looking complexion. The subtle citrus scent energizes the senses, making it the perfect way to start and end your day.
Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive and dull skin, this dermatologist-developed cleanser is free from parabens, phthalates, sulfates, and synthetic fragrance. Whether used alone or as part of your complete skincare regimen, it prepares your skin for optimal absorption of serums and moisturizers, helping you get the most out of your skincare routine.
Brightens & Clarifies: Gently cleanses while delivering Vitamin C Ester to visibly improve radiance, even tone, and reduce dullness.
Deep-Cleansing, Non-Stripping Formula: Removes impurities, excess oil, and makeup without drying or irritating the skin barrier.
Refines Skin Texture: Contains glycolic acid and copper complex to help smooth roughness, support elasticity, and enhance overall skin clarity.
Gentle Enough for Daily Use: Non-comedogenic and suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin, with a refreshing natural citrus aroma.
Clean, Dermatologist-Developed Formula: Free from parabens, sulfates, and synthetic fragrance, making it a safe and effective part of any skincare routine.
*Ingredients may vary slightly due to formula updates by brands. Please consult packaging for most accurate list of ingredients
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Frequently Asked Questions
Vitamin C Ester is a stabilized form of Vitamin C that's designed to be gentler on the skin while remaining effective. Unlike L-ascorbic acid, Vitamin C Ester is less likely to oxidize, meaning it maintains its potency longer in the cleanser. This makes it suitable for daily use without the irritation some people experience with traditional Vitamin C products, while still delivering brightening benefits.
This cleanser is formulated to be gentle enough for daily use on most skin types, including sensitive skin. The stabilized Vitamin C Ester is less irritating than other Vitamin C derivatives. However, if you have extremely reactive or compromised skin, we recommend patch testing first or consulting a dermatologist, as individual sensitivities vary.
Yes, the Vitamin C Ester Citrus Brightening Cleanser is suitable for acne-prone skin. The formula helps remove impurities and excess oil without over-drying. Vitamin C is known for its antioxidant properties, which can support skin clarity. However, if you're using prescription acne treatments, consult your dermatologist before introducing new products to avoid potential interactions.






