Hi there! Thank you for reaching out to us about what to use after the Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel. We suggest following with a moisturizer, and use a minimum SPF 30 sunscreen every day. As far a serum we do suggest if your main concern are Dark Spots checking out the
Revitalift Derm Intensives 12% Niacinamide + Amino Sulfonic Acid + Ferulic Acid Dark Spot Serum. This serum can be used every morning and evening after cleansing apply 3 to 4 drops to face. Follow with your usual moisturizer and broad-spectrum SPF in the morning to protect skin. This serum can also be applied on neck, décolleté, and hands
PRODUCT DETAILS
Bright Reveal Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel by L'Oréal Paris is a dermatologist-validated at-home exfoliating treatment designed to visibly reduce all types of dark spots, renew skin texture, and brighten skin. Inspired by professional peels, the gentle formula contains 25% multi-acid blend of AHAs (Glycolic, Lactic, and Mandelic Acids), BHA (Salicylic Acid), and PHA that work together to exfoliate skin, improve uneven tone, and enhance radiance.
After 1 use, skin looks instantly brighter and feels retexturized and softer.
After 2 weeks skin looks resurfaced and dramatically brighter.
After 3 weeks, skin appears dramatically improved and healthier.*
Product Highlights:
- Combines AHAs, BHA, and PHA for exfoliating strength equivalent to 1 professional surface peel.*
- Gently fades all types of dark spots, resurfaces skin, and brightens texture.
- Dermatologist-tested and suitable for all skin tones and types, including sensitive skin, for instant and long-term visible results.
- Clinically supported: 92% agreed skin looks glowing; 91% agreed product feels gentle on skin; 90% agreed skin looks dramatically improved.**
Why Choose Bright Reveal Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel?
This dark spot peel is inspired by professional peels to provide gentle exfoliation, brightening skintone, and improving skin texture with at-home convenience. Its 25% Multi-Acid Blend works synergistically to target dark spots, refine skin texture, and reduce post-acne marks gently. Ideal for improving dull, uneven skin tone, this dermatologist-validated, oil-free formula delivers bright, radiant skin at home, both instantly and over time.
What It Helps With:
- Dark Spot Reduction: Reduces visible dark spots, including post-acne marks, for a more even tone.
- Brightening: Promotes an illuminated, glowing complexion.
- Texture Refinement: Gently exfoliates to resurface and renew skin’s tone and texture for healthier, rejuvenated skin that feels softer and looks brighter.
- Gentle Peeling: AHAs, BHA, and PHA combine for exfoliation that is powerful yet gentle enough for even sensitive skin.
*Versus 30 percent glycolic peel, professional use only, after 1 week or 4 uses.
**In a consumer study, after 6 weeks.
WHO SHOULD USE
Best for:
- Dark spots
- Post-acne marks
- Uneven texture
- Dull or rough-looking skin
Skin Type: All skin types and skin tones, including sensitive skin.
WHEN TO USE
Frequency: Up to 4 nights per week
- PM: Use as part of your nighttime routine, after cleansing and before moisturizing.
HOW TO USE
Step 1: Shake the bottle.
Shake the bottle well from side to side to ensure the formula is evenly blended. Avoid shaking it up and down.
Step 2: Dispense the product.
Turn the bottle upside down and squeeze the clear tip to dispense the product into the palm of your hand.
Step 3: Apply to your face.
Apply the exfoliant evenly onto clean, dry skin, avoiding the sensitive eye and lip areas.
Step 4: Allow to process.
Leave the product on your face for 15 minutes to let the formula work on your skin.
Step 5: Rinse thoroughly.
Rinse with lukewarm water to remove the product completely.
Step 6: Apply serum.
To maximize dark spot reduction benefits, follow exfoliation with a dark spot serum like Bright Reveal Dark Spot Serum 10% [Niacinamide + Melasyl™ + Amino-Sulfonic]
Step 7: Moisturize.
Lock in serum and replenish skin with a hydrating moisturizer like Bright Reveal Glow Moisturizer.
Pro Tip: On the nights you use your exfoliator, you should avoid retinol and glycolic serums or treatments.
Step 8: Protect.
The next morning, protect your freshly exfoliated skin by applying sunscreen, such as Bright Reveal Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Daily UV Lotion.
CLINICAL RESULTS
- Exfoliating strength equivalent to 1 professional surface peel.*
- After 1 use: Skin looks instantly brighter and feels retexturized.
- After 2 weeks: Post-acne marks look visibly faded, and skin appears resurfaced and radiant.
- After 3 weeks: Skin looks dramatically rejuvenated and healthier.
In a consumer study, 92% agreed skin looks glowing; 91% agreed product feels gentle on skin; 90% agreed skin looks dramatically improved**
*Versus 30% glycolic professional use peel, after 1 week or 4 uses.
**In a consumer study, after 6 weeks.
DERM VALIDATION
Our Dermatologist Validated formulas have been validated by an external panel of dermatologists that had unprecedented access to the clinical testing, stability, safety, and ingredients used in these products.
INGREDIENTS
AHA: Glycolic, Lactic, and Mandelic Acids
What it does: Exfoliates intensely to help reduce the appearance of dark spots and post-acne marks.
Why it matters: AHAs work at the skin’s surface to improve radiance and tackle discoloration, leaving skin visibly smoother and more refined.
BHA: Salicylic Acid
What it does: Targets imperfections and retexturizes skin and helps reduce the visibility of pores and blemishes.
Why it matters: BHA deeply cleanses the skin and refines texture, promoting clarity and smoothness, especially in oily or blemish-prone areas.
PHA (Poly-Hydroxy Acids)
What it does: Resurfaces the skin gently by removing dead skin cells and enhancing cell renewal.
Why it matters: PHA is known for its mild exfoliating properties, making it ideal for sensitive skin while improving brightness and smoothness over time.
Niacinamide:
What it does: Helps reduce the appearance of discoloration and evens out skin tone.
Why it matters: Supports radiant, brighter-looking skin while calming and soothing irritation.
Other Ingredients:
AQUA / WATER • ALCOHOL DENAT. • LACTIC ACID • GLYCOLIC ACID • GLUCONOLACTONE • PROPANEDIOL • SODIUM HYDROXIDE • GLYCERIN • SILICA • SALICYLIC ACID • MICA • MANDELIC ACID • POLYACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-6 • CI 77891 / TITANIUM DIOXIDE • ETHYL MENTHANE CARBOXAMIDE • HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE • NIACINAMIDE • XANTHAN GUM • PARFUM / FRAGRANCE • TRISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE DISUCCINATE • CI 19140 / YELLOW 5 • CI 42090 / BLUE 1 • DISODIUM PHOSPHATE • POLYSORBATE 60 • SODIUM PHOSPHATE
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is a dark spot peel?
A dark spot peel is a skincare treatment designed to exfoliate and brighten skin, targeting discoloration, uneven tone, and dullness.
What does Bright Reveal Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel do?
This at-home dark spot peel reduces dark spots, post-acne marks, and rough textures while enhancing skin radiance and clarity over time.
How often should I use this exfoliating peel?
Use up to 4 nights per week and ensure not to exceed recommended usage for optimal results. This product is not for daily use.
Does this peel require aftercare?
Yes, always follow with a lightweight moisturizer (like Bright Reveal Vitamin C Glow Moisturizer) and apply sunscreen (like Bright Reveal Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Daily UV Lotion) during the day to protect your exfoliated skin.
Can Bright Reveal Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel be used on sensitive skin?
Yes, Bright Reveal Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel is dermatologist-validated and formulated to be gentle enough for sensitive skin. Its 25% Multi-Acid Blend is designed to deliver effective exfoliation without causing irritation, making it suitable for all skin types and tones, including sensitive skin.
Is the Bright Reveal Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel safe for all skin tones?
Absolutely. This peel is designed for all skin tones and types. Its clinically tested formula is both effective and gentle, providing results across a diverse range of skin tones while maintaining skin comfort and minimizing the risk of irritation.
What do AHAs do for the skin?
AHAs (Alpha Hydroxy Acids) work on the skin’s surface to gently exfoliate dead skin cells and improve texture, tone, and radiance. They are effective at reducing the appearance of dark spots, fine lines, and post-acne marks, revealing smoother, brighter, and healthier-looking skin.
What does BHA do for the skin?
BHA (Beta Hydroxy Acid), such as Salicylic Acid, penetrates deep into the pores to exfoliate and remove excess oil and buildup. It helps reduce the look of blemishes and minimize the appearance of enlarged pores, promoting smoother, clearer, and more refined skin texture.
Can I use retinol or glycolic acid with the Bright Reveal Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel?
It’s best to avoid using retinol, glycolic serums, or other highly active treatments on the same nights as the Bright Reveal Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel. To prevent over-exfoliation or irritation, reserve those treatments for alternate nights and always follow with a moisturizer and sunscreen during the day for optimal skin protection.
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Most Helpful Favourable Review
5 out of 5 stars.
This stuff is amazing thank you so much highly recommend!
a year ago
I have suffered with dark spots ever since acne back in high school not only has this word tremendously for me. I have also let my mother try it and she is so impressed with the results and doesn't make my skin feel greasy or oily.
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3 out of 5 stars.
I'm not too sure
a year ago
Although I was very excited to use this product as I have a lot of dark spots, I didn't see much improvement on my skin.
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North Little Rock Arkansas
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Age:18 to 24
Gender:Female
My eye color:Dark Brown
My hair color:Black
My complexion:Medium
My undertone:Neutral Undertone
5 out of 5 stars.
GREAT RESULTS IN DAYS
3 months ago
I got this product on March 20, 2026 . It’s only March 22nd I am highly satisfied with this product. My skin is so sensitive to so many products I wasn’t sure about spending $20 on one product but I’m soooo glad I did I have tried soo many other products and nothing has worked . My black spots have already been peeling off my face and I have had black spots for yearsssss ! I will forever spend my money on this product ! I apply it twice a day ! If you have dark spots this is the product that will 1000% help with that !
Would you purchase this again:Yes
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Age:25 to 34
Gender:Female
My eye color:Hazel
My hair color:Medium Brown
My complexion:Medium
My undertone:Cool Undertone
5 out of 5 stars.
Lifesaver!
8 months ago
Ok so I’m new to chemical peels and I have a lot of dark spots due to pregnancies. And it bothers me it’s bad it’s mostly on my forehead and I was truly skeptical bout this but I been doing it for almost a month now and I love it !! If you follow the directions right it will work better I see a big difference and so does my husband !! Yes it burnt a lil but nothing to crazy not to crazy on the smell but who cares if you have dark spots definitely try this it won’t disappoint you :)
Would you purchase this again:Yes
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Atlantic City, NJ
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Age:45 to 54
Gender:Female
My eye color:Dark Brown
My hair color:Darkest Brown
My complexion:Medium
My undertone:Warm Undertone
5 out of 5 stars.
Skin So Soft!
a year ago
Second day for applying for my first week! My skin is so soft already. So gentle. Loving it! I would 100% recommend.
Would you purchase this again:Yes
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1 out of 5 stars.
Disappointed
a year ago
Just finished my 15th treatment with Bright Reveal. I can honestly say I notice nothing different in the way my skin looks. No change in dark spots, pores, glow, etc. Disappointing. But I do use premium facial products so maybe my skin was already fairly decent....not sure. Also not sure about how long to use this product....am I supposed to finish the bottle or just do treatments for a couple weeks, then do treatments again at a later time. No real explanation.
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Response from L'Oreal:
a year ago
LeCare
Hi Cruzan Girl! Thank you for your feedback on our Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel! This product can be used up to 4 times per week at night to maximize results (not for daily use). On the nights you use your exfoliator, you should avoid retinol & glycolic serums or treatments.Always follow with an SPF the following day. We are sorry you did not get results as expected and hope you continue to use our products with great satisfaction!
Ca
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Age:55 to 64
Gender:Female
My eye color:Light Brown
My hair color:Medium Brown
My complexion:Medium
My undertone:Warm Undertone
1 out of 5 stars.
Beware
a year ago
[Employee of loreal] Oh my my face burned and left my face hurting and extremely red! This product was not very good before trying make sure it won’t burn you. I have had monthly facials for years and I have never had this happened to me
Would you purchase this again:No
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Response from L'Oreal:
a year ago
LeCare
Hi Beware! We apologize for your experience with our Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel. Let us make it right! Please give us a call at 800-322-2036, M-F 9:00 am – 5:30 pm ET. Give the rep the reference number 40344503. We look forward to hearing from you!
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4 out of 5 stars.
A winner
a year ago
I’ve been using this for a while and it’s a great product. My skin looks more youthful and smoother. I think the whole line is worth investing in!
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Houston
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4 out of 5 stars.
Instant Brightness and Smoother Skin – A Gentle Yet Effectiv
a year ago
I've been using the L'Oreal Paris Bright Reveal Exfoliant Peel for a few weeks now, and the results are impressive! The texture of my skin feels smoother, and the overall tone has visibly brightened. The peel isn't harsh, which I appreciate for my sensitive skin, yet it effectively exfoliates, removing dead skin cells and leaving my face feeling refreshed. I noticed fewer dark spots, and my skin feels more radiant, especially when used as part of my nighttime routine. The packaging is sleek and user-friendly, and the formula is gentle but effective. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a brighter, more even complexion
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Tupelo, MS
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5 out of 5 stars.
WOW!!
a year ago
This stuff works yall!! It leaves my skin feeling soft and smooth while looking flawless. Pores are almost non existent after 4-6 weeks. Also doesn't irritate my sensitive skin!! I received this product in exchange for my honest review but will definitely be purchasing this soon once I am out
Yes, I recommend this product.
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5 out of 5 stars.
This stuff is amazing thank you so much highly recommend!
a year ago
I have suffered with dark spots ever since acne back in high school not only has this word tremendously for me. I have also let my mother try it and she is so impressed with the results and doesn't make my skin feel greasy or oily.
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3 out of 5 stars.
I'm not too sure
a year ago
Although I was very excited to use this product as I have a lot of dark spots, I didn't see much improvement on my skin.
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4 out of 5 stars.
Love it!
a year ago
I have been using this product for about a month a few times a week at bedtime. I love the light minty smell, I like the mint sparkly color, most of all I love that the tip measures out the amount to be used with no wasted product. I am seeing improvements in the texture of my jaws and the darkness around my mouth is much better. I will continue to use this product. I think the price is comparable to other products in this product category.
Would you purchase this again:Yes
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Cookeville Tn
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4 out of 5 stars.
I tried it
a year ago
I don't see much difference, I tried it for a few weeks.
No, I do not recommend this product.
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Georgia
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3 out of 5 stars.
I'm not too sure
a year ago
Although I was very excited to use this product as I have a lot of dark spots, I didn't see much improvement on my skin.
No, I do not recommend this product.
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Response from L'Oreal:
a year ago
Consumer Care Center
Hi there! Thank you for reaching out about our Bright Reveal Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel. We are sorry to hear you did not get the results you had expected. We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us and hope you continue to try our other products.
Joplin, Mo
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5 out of 5 stars.
10/10!!
a year ago
definitely does what it's supposed to, leaves my skin smooth and does a great job of getting rid of those dark spots!!
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Jacksonville Beach, FL
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5 out of 5 stars.
This stuff is amazing thank you so much highly recommend!
a year ago
I have suffered with dark spots ever since acne back in high school not only has this word tremendously for me. I have also let my mother try it and she is so impressed with the results and doesn't make my skin feel greasy or oily.
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Chicago,IL
Review 1
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5 out of 5 stars.
Resurfacing
a year ago
This gave me such a glow from within! First time I used it it did tingle a bit but afterwards my skin got used to it. Any texture I had beforehand was smoothed out and it gave a beautiful glow. Just make sure to wear sunscreen afterwards!
Yes, I recommend this product.
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New York, NY
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5 out of 5 stars.
Effective for post-acne scars.
a year ago
This product cleared up my hyperpigmentation pretty quickly. You get many uses after 1 bottle. Gentle and a great introduction into exfoliant peels if you're new to them!
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Los Ángeles, CA
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5 out of 5 stars.
Exceptional!
a year ago
First of all, the packaging is exceptional, eye-catching, and aesthetically pleasing, with an appealing color scheme. Every time I used it, my skin felt fresh and smooth, with visibly tighter pores. Plus, the product has a light, pleasant scent.
Yes, I recommend this product.
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TX
Review 1
Votes 3
5 out of 5 stars.
LOVE!
2 years ago
I loved using this! A little goes a long way, it really exfoliates and brightens the complexion while remaining gentle. It was easy to wash off & am impressed with how well it's formulated. I love the fun glittery mint color too
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Bronx, NY
Review 1
Vote 1
4 out of 5 stars.
Pretty good!
2 years ago
I enjoyed this product. It's easy to apply and has a fresh cooling feeling to it. I noticed after washing it off, my face instantly looked brighter!
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Tucson
Review 1
Votes 5
5 out of 5 stars.
Great product!
2 years ago
I've been using L'Oreal Bright Reveal Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel for a month, and the results are impressive. My face ffells smoother I highly recommend.i would keeping using it
Yes, I recommend this product.
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AZ
Review 1
Votes 5
4 out of 5 stars.
It's good stuff
2 years ago
I received this product on May 2nd and have used it 3x a week. The instructions say 4 however I was worried my skin would not react well. I do see a brighter appearance and my skin feels a lot softer however it's not where I'd like it to be as far as my rosacea stands. I will continue to use at 4x a week and see if that makes any difference.
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Texas
Review 1
Votes 5
5 out of 5 stars.
Did the job!
2 years ago
I've been using L'Oreal Bright Reveal Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel for a month, and the results are impressive. My skin feels smoother and looks brighter. The dark spots have noticeably faded. The peel is gentle yet effective, causing no irritation. I use it twice a week, and it's now a staple in my skincare routine. Highly recommend for anyone looking to improve skin texture and tone.
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Mesa AZ
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Votes 4
5 out of 5 stars.
Very complete and effective product!!!
2 years ago
I love it, super soft, leaves the skin soft and renewed. It's like a green mask with glitter, I like it so it's easier to rinse off and doesn't leave residue on the skin. Homemade peeling effect, called snake peel, renews the skin after lightening and acts quickly against spots. Highly recommended
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Ca
Review 1
Votes 5
5 out of 5 stars.
Great exfoliator
2 years ago
I use this on nights when not using retinol. It's a great exfoliation.
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Review 1
Votes 0
5 out of 5 stars.
It is a great product!
2 years ago
The product was very thick like a serum or cream but felt nice and light. It was light like a whipping and you only had to use a small amount. A LITTLE went a long way. I recieved a sample size so I imagine a bottle would really last a long while.
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Greenwich, CT
Review 1
Vote 1
2 out of 5 stars.
No noticeable results, light stinging
2 years ago
An average experience, didn't really see any noticeable differences. Light stinging the first few uses
No, I do not recommend this product.
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Response from L'Oreal:
2 years ago
Consumer Care Center
Hello Mollie! Thank you so much for your interest in our Bright Reveal Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel! We are sorry to hear that you did not see an immediate difference on your skin. We wil share this information with the rest of our team and we hope that you will continue to explore our products with satisfaction in the future.
Illinois
Review 1
Vote 1
4 out of 5 stars.
It was a good product and will most likely be a good buy.
2 years ago
The packaging of this product is exceptional—truly eye-catching and aesthetically pleasing. The color scheme is also very appealing. Upon the first application, I experienced a tingling sensation that gradually subsided. Almost immediately, I noticed a radiant glow on my skin. Considering I have sensitive skin, this reaction was quite impressive.
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Texas
Review 1
Vote 1
3 out of 5 stars.
Wouldnt buy
2 years ago
I tried this out for about a month. Followed the directions and all. I couldn't get over the tacky feeling once I'd applied it and left it to dry down for a bit. After rinsing my face though, after about the first week my skin was softer. BUT my cheeks got so dry! It didn't matter what moisturizer I used my cheeks were irritated. Even when I cut down and used it 1x a week.
No, I do not recommend this product.
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Response from L'Oreal:
2 years ago
Consumer Care Center
Hi Jaz. Thank you for reaching out to L'Oreal. We are sorry to hear about the experience you had with the Bright Reveal Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel. We would like to speak with you directly about it. Please give us a call at 800-322-2036, M-F, 9:00 am - 5:30 pm ET for assistance and provide the reference number 33415406. It would be helpful if you could have the product available when you call. Looking forward to speaking with you.
Birmingham, AL
Review 1
Votes 2
2 out of 5 stars.
Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel
2 years ago
I'll first start off by saying I received this product free of charge in exchange for my honest review. Over a 21+ day usage, I have not noticed the first change in discoloration in the dark spot areas I utilized the product on. Neither did I ever notice the skin "peel" to expose new skin. The product does have a light scent and it smells good. The bottle wasn't made too well; glass bottle with a flimsy rubber tip. This allowed for too much product to be expelled from the bottle all at once.
No, I do not recommend this product.
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Response from L'Oreal:
2 years ago
Consumer Care Center
Hello Ebz! Thank you for giving Bright Reveal Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel a try. We are sorry to hear that it did not improve your dark spots. We appreciate your feedback because the opinion of our consumers are important to us. We will be passing your comments along to the rest of our team for consideration. We hope that you will continue to explore our products with satisfaction in the future.
San Diego
Review 1
Vote 1
5 out of 5 stars.
AMAZING!!!
2 years ago
I used this product after my shower, I waited 15 minutes to rinse it off. And it was amazing, my face has never been so clear!!
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Norman OK
Review 1
Vote 1
4 out of 5 stars.
Great product!
2 years ago
I've been using this 3-4 times a week for 3 weeks now. I have never had this much improvement in that little amount of time. Each seeker my spots become less and less visible. I like this product and will recommend my friends to try it.
Yes, I recommend this product.
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RichmonD,ca
Review 1
Vote 1
4 out of 5 stars.
Good when Consistent
2 years ago
I received this product for free for review. This exfoliator is less tingly and unpleasant than other chemical exfoliants I've used in the past. It is quite doable. This item performed admirably. When I used it consistently, it significantly brightened up my skin and eliminated dark circles. There's no unpleasant smell about it. After using, I didn't feel dry at all. The dry areas on my skin vanished. Please apply sunscreen, as others have suggested.
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Carlisle, PA
Review 1
Votes 2
4 out of 5 stars.
Already started to notice a difference in my skin
2 years ago
I've been using the product for about three weeks now and my skin feels softer and looks to be more cleared up! I still have bumps on my forehead, which I've already had but there's a noticeable change to my skin after using the product! Love the packaging too, makes it so easy to get product out!
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Houston, Texas
Review 1
Votes 7
5 out of 5 stars.
Great Peel for a Low Cost
2 years ago
I have been using this peel twice weekly for about a month. I have tan-deep brown skin and have to be careful about what acids I use to prevent PIH. Thank you to L'oreal for sending me this peel to review on my dark skin!
I not only use this on my face, but on my knees and elbows. The difference between my knees before and after this peel is insane: they have to be at least 4 shades lighter, and they are so much softer than before! Unexpected win.
Here's what I love:
- There is a slight blue shimmer to this product. This is a fantastic indicator as to whether the peel has been entirely removed from the skin after a rinse.
- The applicator ensures that no product can be accidentally spilled. This is also a fantastic way to avoid product spoiling from exposure to air. The dispensing technique allows less air to reach the body of the product, which is *always* a pro: exposure to air may weaken or strengthen chemical product formulations, making them lose effectiveness or causing them to become harmful to the skin.
- The packaging is vanity-worthy. Aside from working spectacularly, this bottle is actually really cute. It reminds me of The Ordinary in a way.
Here's what I'd caution you to do:
- Start slowly. I would try the peel for about 5 minutes on your first go, removing it if you experience any burning. I felt a really pleasant tingle/coolness upon application. Burning, on the other hand, is a sign that your skin is damaged, and not ready to use any peel!
- Apply a barrier to your sensitive areas. The product does suggest avoiding mucus membranes, but I took it a step further by applying Aquaphor on sensitive areas and pimples before the peel, just to be safe.
- Do not combine with other acids, retinoids or retinols. I use adapalene gel, tranexamic acid and kojic acid regularly. I not only skipped these products on the day that I used the L'oreal Bright Reveal Peel, I waited one full day before and one full day afterwards before resuming them.
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Tyler,TX
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4 out of 5 stars.
Feels nice
2 years ago
My First impressions was it is a very pretty color, teal with shimmer. Nice texture. went on very nice on the skin, didn't make my skin feel weird. A little tingling around corners of lips. Wasn't harsh removing it. Applied moisturizer as normal
Yes, I recommend this product.
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San Antonio, CA
Review 1
Votes 2
5 out of 5 stars.
Gentle but insanely effective exfoliating
2 years ago
This exfoliator is magic. There's literally no other way I could describe it. It's so gentle but I see immediate results after 1 use. Having used it for twice a week for about a month, I'm shocked by how my akin is literally glowing. All the dark spots? Gone. My skin is so soft and smooth, I'm genuinely speechless over this product. I'm usually sensitive to exfoliator, especially with fragrance in them but this gave me absolutely 0 irritation even after I forgot to wash it off one evening. It's not stick and it doesn't dry out my skin. Literal miracle product, my skin is flawless, even skin toned, got rid of my sun damage, acne scars, and somehow left.my skin feeling so soft. I would so so recommend this to anyone, especially those with sensitive skin.
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Orlando, FL
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5 out of 5 stars.
Definitely would buy again!!
2 years ago
I used product as indicated on instructions! It has become my mid week product for pampering at home. I rarely get acne but when I do I get post dark spot from acne and this product has been amazing!
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Ny
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3 out of 5 stars.
I haven't noticed any difference yet
2 years ago
I'm using the product as directed but haven't seen any change in my skin as yet maybe it just needs some more time for it to be effective. I wish I didn't have to leave it and wait to wash it off because that extends the time for my routine. However I'm going to continue using hopefully will see results soon.
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Long Beach, CA
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5 out of 5 stars.
Love it!
2 years ago
This product has been a game-changer for my skin! The exfoliant peel effectively reduce my dark spots and improved my skin texture. The application process was easy, and the product had a pleasant scent. I noticed visible changes in my skin after using it for a few weeks. I highly recommend this peel for anyone looking to brighten their complexion and reduce dark spots.
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel
What serums are okay to use after this peel?
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Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel
How much of the product should I apply in my face? Should it be applied thickly or thinly (like should it be visible or invisible after application)?
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Hello Blue, thank you for reaching out about Bright Reveal Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel. We recommend the following steps:
1. Shake well from side to side, not up and down
2. Turn the bottle upside down and squeeze clear tip to dispense the product into your hand
3. Apply evenly all over a clean, dry face, avoid eye area and lips
4. Leave for 15 minutes
5. Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water
6. Follow with moisturizer. Always apply a minimum SPF 30 sunscreen every dayIf new to peels, apply to small area before applying to full face. Do not layer with retinol and glycolic serums or treatments when using any exfoliator.
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Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel
Is it normal to have a cool, tingling sensation, mostly cooling, after use?
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Hello! We are sorry to hear about the experience you had with Bright Reveal Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel. We would like to speak with you directly about it. Please give us a call at 800-322-2036, 9:00 am - 5:30 pm ET for assistance and provide the reference number 37878959. It would be helpful if you could have the product available when you call. Looking forward to speaking with you.
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Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel
Does it help treat active acne as well?
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Hello there. Thank you for reaching out about Bright Reveal Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel. This exfoliant solution is to visibly fade all types of dark spots and renew skin texture. Fast visible results on skin radiance, post-acne marks, and dark spots. We hope you find this information helpful!
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Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel
Can pregnant women use this product?
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Hi there! L'Oréal Paris ensures there is substantial information supporting the safety of our products when used as directed by consumers. However, as there could be certain ingredients that physicians may not recommend for use during pregnancy and nursing, we always recommend that you discuss this with your physician and follow their advice. Here is the ingredient list for the L'Oréal Paris Bright Reveal Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel:
AQUA / WATER • ALCOHOL DENAT. • LACTIC ACID • GLYCOLIC ACID • GLUCONOLACTONE • PROPANEDIOL • SODIUM HYDROXIDE • GLYCERIN • SILICA • SALICYLIC ACID • MICA • MANDELIC ACID • POLYACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-6 • CI 77891 / TITANIUM DIOXIDE • ETHYL MENTHANE CARBOXAMIDE • HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE • NIACINAMIDE • XANTHAN GUM • PARFUM / FRAGRANCE • TRISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE DISUCCINATE • CI 19140 / YELLOW 5 • CI 42090 / BLUE 1 • DISODIUM PHOSPHATE • POLYSORBATE 60 • SODIUM PHOSPHATE
Thank you for your interest in L'Oréal Paris products!
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Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel
Hello can I use the L'Oreal vitamin c serum after the L'Oreal micro peel. Thank you.
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Hello DeeDee! Thank you for reaching out to us about using the Vitamin C Serum and the Micro Peel. We suggest using the Vitamin C serum 5 to 7 days after using the Micro Peel. If you need more information please call us directly at 1-800-631-7358, M-F 9am to 530pm EST.
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Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel
is it safe to use with tretinoin?
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Hello s22! Thanks for reaching out. We appreciate your interest in our is Bright Reveal Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel. As with any question relevant to your health, we recommend you discuss this subject with your physician and follow his/her advice. We always recommend that you discussing this with your Dr or a dermatologist regarding specific skin care concernsthis with your physician and follow their advice.
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Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel
Is the product vegan-friendly?
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Hello Juni ! Thank you for reaching out about the Bright Reveal Dark Spot Exfoliant Peel. We don't have prepared information to answer your question. While this product does not make the claim to be vegan, we do offer our full ingredient list on our website for further information on ingredients. We do not use any ingredient from rare or endangered animal species, nor any ingredient of porcine, bovine or ovine origin; except lanolin (which is taken from live sheep). We use derivatives of raw materials of animal origin in restricted quantities, such as honey, beeswax, lanolin, as well as fish derivatives and poultry egg derivatives.
AQUA / WATER • ALCOHOL DENAT. • LACTIC ACID • GLYCOLIC ACID • GLUCONOLACTONE • PROPANEDIOL • SODIUM HYDROXIDE • GLYCERIN • SILICA • SALICYLIC ACID • MICA • MANDELIC ACID • POLYACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-6 • CI 77891 / TITANIUM DIOXIDE • ETHYL MENTHANE CARBOXAMIDE • HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE • NIACINAMIDE • XANTHAN GUM • PARFUM / FRAGRANCE • TRISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE DISUCCINATE • CI 19140 / YELLOW 5 • CI 42090 / BLUE 1 • DISODIUM PHOSPHATE • POLYSORBATE 60 • SODIUM PHOSPHATEHelpful?
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