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About the Product
Do you know the feeling of shaving your legs, bikini line, or underarms and looking forward to that completely smooth feeling, only to wake up to red bumps, stinging, and annoying ingrown hairs? It feels frustrating when your skin feels rough instead of soft, and you find yourself trying to hide those small irritations. Many people experience that they cannot get the smooth result they dream of, no matter how often they change their razor.
You are not alone in struggling with ingrown hairs and razor bumps. It is a common challenge that occurs when hairs get trapped beneath the skin or when pores become irritated after a close shave. Fortunately, it does not have to be this way.
How It Works – And Why It Makes a Difference
Our skincare is inspired by nature and created to solve your challenges without irritating your skin. Our exfoliating pads with salicylic acid and glycolic acid are designed to make a noticeable difference in your everyday life, helping you achieve the soft skin you deserve.
Salicylic acid is oil-soluble and penetrates deep into the hair follicle to cleanse the pores and dissolve the dead skin cells that trap the ingrown hair. Glycolic acid works on the skin's surface to remove dead skin cells, leaving your skin feeling smooth and even. Together, they counteract red bumps and give you a cleaner, better-looking skin after shaving.
Benefits and Key Features
- Deeply cleanses pores: Salicylic acid removes excess oil and dirt that can otherwise lead to ingrown hairs.
- Removes dead skin cells: Glycolic acid and mild exfoliating ingredients smooth the skin and counteract rough skin.
- Calms redness: Aloe vera, panthenol, and oat kernel extract soothe irritation and provide a comfortable feeling after shaving.
- Evens out skin tone: Niacinamide helps reduce the visibility of dark spots that often appear after ingrown hairs.
- Supports the skin barrier: Contains moisturizing ingredients that ensure the skin is not dried out.
Get Even Better Results with the Complete Range
To achieve the best and most lasting results, we recommend combining your pads with other products from our shaving range. Start by cleansing the skin with a mild scrub, use our shaving gel for a close and smooth shave, and finish with our after-shave products that protect and care for the skin afterward.
What Our Experts Say
"We were inspired by nature, which created the strong and effective ingredients for these pads. They are developed to help you who struggle with ingrown hairs and red bumps on the skin. Our focus has been to create a product that effectively cleanses and improves the appearance of the skin, so you can feel completely secure and comfortable in your own skin every single day." — Product Developer at Australian Bodycare
We always offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee on all our products. Try them today and feel the difference yourself!
How to Use
Product and Skin ConcernThis guide is written for the product Salicylic Acid - Ingrown Hair Pads from Australian Bodycare. The product is designed to target and prevent ingrown hairs, razor bumps, and skin irritation after shaving or hair removal on the body.
Follow this simple step-by-step guide to get the best results from your exfoliating Salicylic Acid pads.
1.Cleanse your skin thoroughlyWash the area with a mild soap and lukewarm water to remove sweat and dirt. Gently pat your skin completely dry with a clean towel before moving to the next step. 2.Take a pad from the tubWipe the soaked pad gently across the areas on your body where you experience ingrown hairs or razor bumps. Avoid rubbing too hard on the skin. 3.Let the liquid absorbDo not rinse your skin after use, but let active ingredients like Salicylic acid and glycolic acid work uninterrupted. The liquid absorbs quickly into the skin within a few minutes. 4.Finish with moisturizerApply a light, soothing body lotion once your skin is dry. This keeps your skin barrier strong and prevents dryness. 5.Repeat 2 to 3 times a weekUse your pads in the evening 2 to 3 times a week. Wait 24 hours after shaving before using them, giving your skin time to rest.
Bonus TipCombine your pads with the rest of the Salicylic Acid range from Australian Bodycare for optimal results. Use Salicylic Acid Shave Lotion during your shaving routine and follow up with Salicylic Acid After Shave Spray to keep your skin calm and free from irritation.
Things you can do yourself today
- Change your razor blade frequently, as a dull blade pulls on hairs and causes irritation.
- Always shave in the direction of hair growth to protect your skin and reduce the risk of razor bumps.
- Avoid wearing tight clothing right after shaving so your skin can breathe without unnecessary friction.
At Australian Bodycare, skincare is not about promising miracles. It is about getting the best out of ingredients chosen with care and inspired by nature. Every ingredient is selected for its special ability to strengthen, protect, and care for your skin, honestly and effectively. It is not magic. It is loving and thoughtful skincare you can trust.
Depending on which product you used previously, it may take 1 to 2 weeks before you notice results.
Features
Clinically proven
Dermatologically tested
Expertly formulated
Vegan friendly
Ingredients
Pads for ingrown hairs with salicylic acid
Here are the 5 most important key ingredients in our pads for ingrown hairs, and how they help your skin after shaving:
Salicylic acid
This acid reaches down into clogged pores and hair follicles. It dissolves plugs of oil and dead skin cells so hairs do not get trapped under the skin. At the same time, it soothes the red bumps that can appear after shaving.
Glycolic acid
This ingredient works on the surface of the skin. It loosens the top layer of dead skin cells so new hairs can break through more easily without getting stuck. This leaves your skin feeling smoother.
Zinc PCA
This ingredient helps keep your skin's natural oils balanced. It targets the bacteria that cause sore, inflamed razor bumps.
Niacinamide
A fantastic ingredient that strengthens the skin's natural barrier. It also helps make dark spots and marks from shaving less visible, giving your skin a more even tone.
Oat kernel extract
An ingredient that helps completely calm the skin. It relieves the redness and irritation that occurs after skin has been exposed to a razor or waxing.
All ingredients
Aqua/Water, Glycerin, 2,3-Butanediol, Betaine, Panthenol, Niacinamide, Lactococcus/Milk Ferment Lysate, Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid, Zinc PCA, Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Water, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract, Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Extract, Corydalis Turtschaninovii Root Extract, Paeonia Albiflora (Peony) Root Extract, Dipropylene Glycol, Hydroxyacetophenone, Citric Acid, Amylopectin, Cyclodextrin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol.
When we select ingredients, it is always with inspiration from nature.
Delivery & Returns
United Kingdom
- Free shipping on purchases over GBP 29
Ireland
- Free shipping on purchases over EUR 29
We attach great importance to customer satisfaction and guarantee you the highest quality. Therefore, if within 100 days of receiving your products you are not satisfied, you can make use of the satisfaction guarantee.
100% Money Back Guarantee
At Australian Bodycare, we’ve been delivering problem-solving skincare since 1992. With over 30 years of expertise, we ensure that every product is dermatologically tested, safe, and effective for all skin types.
We have tested our products and stand by their performance. That’s why we offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee on all purchases made through our webshop.
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Frequently asked Questions
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Are these exfoliating pads suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, the product contains soothing oat and peony root extracts that calm skin discomfort. If you have very sensitive skin, start by applying the product once a week and gradually increase frequency, allowing your skin to adapt comfortably to the active exfoliating ingredients.
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What should I do about dark spots left by shaving bumps?
The formula includes niacinamide, which helps even out skin tone and improves the appearance of dark marks left by previous razor bumps. Niacinamid also strengthens the skin barrier, helping your skin look more uniform, fresh, and healthy over time with consistent application.
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Do salicylic acid pads dry out the skin with regular use?
No, the formula is crafted with hydrating and barrier-supporting ingredients such as aloe vera, glycerin, and panthenol. They counteract dryness by delivering essential moisture while the acids exfoliate. This preserves natural skin moisture, ensuring your skin stays balanced and soft.
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Can I use these pads for strawberry legs and bikini area bumps?
Yes, these pads are ideal for legs, bikini line, underarms, and beard areas. They clean pores deeply and smooth skin texture, reducing the appearance of dark spots and uneven skin. Regular use leaves your skin feeling smooth, soft, and well cared for across sensitive areas.
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How often should I use salicylic acid pads in my shaving routine?
It is recommended to use these pads two to three times a week for optimal care. Use them preferably about 24 hours after shaving rather than directly on freshly shaved skin. This approach helps maintain skin comfort while leaving your skin refreshed and noticeably soft without unwanted irritation.
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How do exfoliating pads help with ingrown hairs after shaving?
Our exfoliating pads contain salicylic acid and glycolic acid to gently remove dead skin cells and excess sebum from the skin surface. This helps growing hair emerge more easily. At the same time, the soothing ingredients soothe the skin and improve the appearance of redness and bumps after shaving.
Why Look Anywhere Else?
With our 100% satisfaction guarantee, you’re always covered. If you’re not satisfied with the results of our products, we’ll refund your purchase — risk-free.
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Ingrown Hair Pads for Razor Bumps & Blemishes
Body pads for ingrown hairs, razor bumps, and post-shave redness. Exfoliates skin gently with clarifying salicylic acid.
