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Kiehl’s Ultra Pure High-Potency 9.8% Glycolic Acid Serum

Kiehl’s Ultra Pure High-Potency 9.8% Glycolic Acid Serum

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Kiehl’s Ultra Pure High-Potency 9.8% Glycolic Acid Serum
Smooth, brighten, and refine your skin—discover Kiehl’s Ultra Pure Glycolic Acid Serum now in South Africa.

Reveal Radiance: The Power of Kiehl’s Ultra Pure High-Potency 9.8% Glycolic Acid Serum South Africa

Ready for a visibly smoother, brighter complexion? Step up your skincare with the bestselling Kiehl’s Ultra Pure High-Potency 9.8% Glycolic Acid Serum – now available in South Africa. Loved by local beauty lovers, this high-performance facial serum uses dermatologist-grade glycolic acid to deeply exfoliate, refine texture, and target stubborn pores while maintaining critical hydration. If you’re seeking a gentle yet transformative daily boost, this is the serum South African skin deserves.

Why South African Skincare Enthusiasts Choose Kiehl’s Glycolic Acid Serum

  • Powerful, Pure Formula: Minimalist blend with only 7 clean ingredients for maximum results and minimal irritation.
  • Formulated for SA Climates: Helps defend against dullness, hyperpigmentation, and environmental stress—ideal for both dry and humid regions.
  • Fragrance-Free, Kind to Sensitivities: Reduces risk of irritation, making it popular for sensitive, acne-prone, and combination skin.
  • Affordable Luxury: Get a spa-like facial at home; buy Kiehl’s Ultra Pure High-Potency 9.8% Glycolic Acid Serum South Africa at competitive prices.

Key Benefits: What This Potent Glycolic Acid Serum Delivers

  • Polished, Smoother Texture: 9.8% glycolic acid breaks down dead skin cells for a radiant, silky-soft feel.
  • Brighter, Even Complexion: Fades dark spots and sun damage common in SA, unveiling a youthful glow.
  • Minimises Pores: Refines enlarged pores for a flawless look and better product absorption.
  • Boosts Cell Turnover: Encourages new, healthy skin to reveal itself faster.
  • Hydration & Comfort: Sodium hyaluronate and glycerin lock in moisture, keeping skin supple and plump.
  • Gentle Yet Effective: Suitable for everyday use by all skin types, even beginners.

What’s Inside? Clean, High-Potency Ingredients

Ingredient How it Works for Your Skin
Glycolic Acid 9.8% Powerful exfoliation and cell renewal for smoother, brighter texture.
Sodium Hyaluronate Draws in moisture, reduces water loss, and keeps skin hydrated.
Glycerin Botanically derived hydrator—maintains softness and supports skin’s natural barrier.

Zero fragrance, no unnecessary fillers – just clean, concentrated skincare.


How to Use for Optimal Results (and Safety!)

  1. Cleanse: Start fresh with your favourite facial cleanser.
  2. Apply: Dispense a few drops onto fingertips.
  3. Distribute Evenly: Massage gently onto the entire face, avoiding the delicate eye area.
  4. Wait to Absorb: Let the serum sink in for a few minutes.
  5. Moisturise: Follow with your chosen moisturiser.
  6. Always Protect: Use SPF daily, especially when using exfoliating acids. Try SkinCeuticals Advanced UV Brightening Sunscreen SPF 50 for extra protection.

First Time?

  • Patch test before full application.
  • Start 2–3 times a week before moving to daily use.

Ideal For:

  • All Genders & All Ages: Teens to mature skin.
  • Oily, Dry, Combination or Dull Skin
  • Prone to Sun Spots/Hyperpigmentation: Especially relevant for those exposed to the strong South African sun.
  • Urbanites & Nature Lovers: Formulated to fight urban pollution and outdoor environmental stress.
  • Anyone searching for affordable Kiehl’s Ultra Pure High-Potency 9.8% Glycolic Acid Serum SA with quick delivery and local service.

Expect These Remarkable Results

After just a few weeks:

  • Pores appear smaller and less visible
  • Improved radiance and luminosity
  • Smooth, refined texture that feels soft to the touch
  • More even skin tone and fading of pigmentation

Real South African Reviews

  • ★★★★★ Thandi M. — “Since I started using this glycolic acid serum, my skin is smoother and clearer. Results are immediate and last long! Perfect in the Johannesburg climate.”
  • ★★★★☆ Lerato K. — “Noticeable reduction in pore size and a real radiance boost. Love that it’s gentle and fragrance-free.”
  • ★★★★★ Sipho N. — “Best exfoliant for my sensitive skin—no irritation, just glowing!”
  • ★★★★☆ Naledi P. — “Immediate glow and long-lasting hydration. This is a must-have!”
  • ★★★★★ Jabu S. — “Skin stays soft and moisturised even through dry winter months, stays clear and radiant.”
  • ★★★★☆ Aisha T. — “Smooth application, light texture. Highly recommend for anyone looking for affordable glycolic acid serum in South Africa.”

Technical Specs & Storage

Size 30 ml / 1.02 oz
Formulation 7 Ingredients, Fragrance-Free
Suitable For All Skin Types
Packaging Recyclable Bottle with Secure Cap
Storage Store in a cool, dry spot; avoid direct sunlight and freezing.

Safety, Side Effects & Precautions

  • Possible Mild Redness or Tingling: Especially during the first few uses.
  • Increased Sun Sensitivity: Always use sunscreen outdoors.
  • Over-exfoliation Risk: Stick to recommended frequency.

If irritation persists, stop use and consult your dermatologist.


Perfect Partners for Complete Skincare

Boost your results by pairing this glycolic acid serum with:

Or discover cutting-edge Skin Boosters and top-performing Fat Burners for SA for total body confidence.


Frequently Asked Questions

Will this serum help with dark marks from SA sun?
Yes! Glycolic acid targets sun damage, hyperpigmentation and uneven tone, helping fade marks for a brighter, even complexion.

How quickly will I see results?
Many users report smoother skin within the first week, with full radiance and texture benefits after 4–6 weeks of continued use.

Is it suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, thanks to its minimalist, fragrance-free formula. Always patch test first.

Where can I buy authentic Kiehl’s Ultra Pure High-Potency 9.8% Glycolic Acid Serum South Africa?
Purchase with confidence directly on our site, with fast nationwide shipping and secure payment options. If you love local skincare, browse our Kiehl’s collection.


Compare: See Why Kiehl’s Stands Out

Feature Kiehl’s Glycolic Serum Competitor A Competitor B
Glycolic Acid % 9.8% 7% 10%
Fragrance None Yes None
Ingredient Count 7 15 10
Sensitive Skin Yes, suitable May irritate Moderate tolerance
Price Point Affordable luxury Mid-range Premium

Buy with Total Confidence

  • Fast, insured delivery anywhere in South Africa (2-5 business days)
  • 100% Genuine – Direct from Kiehl’s
  • Secure checkout – No PayPal, all major cards accepted
  • Money-back guarantee
  • Loved and trusted locally — a top choice in SA beauty routines

Shop Now for Your Glow

Unlock your best skin with a serum designed for real South African needs. Order the Kiehl’s Ultra Pure High-Potency 9.8% Glycolic Acid Serum today and step into smooth, radiant, healthy-looking skin.
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Kiehl’s Ultra Pure High-Potency 9.8% Glycolic Acid Serum texture
Lightweight, serum texture—absorbs instantly and leaves no residue.


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