The INKEY List Glycolic Acid Exfoliating Body Stick
A no-rinse body exfoliant in stick form that targets KP, ingrown hairs, and rough texture with glycolic and salicylic acid — for $20.
The combination of 7% glycolic acid, salicylic acid, and shea butter covers a lot of ground for common body skin concerns — exfoliation, pore congestion, and dryness in one step.
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Our verdict
The combination of 7% glycolic acid, salicylic acid, and shea butter covers a lot of ground for common body skin concerns — exfoliation, pore congestion, and dryness in one step. The solid stick format makes precise application genuinely easier than a lotion or scrub. Less suited for anyone who prefers a rinse-off routine or wants a scented product as part of their shower ritual.
Best for: Anyone dealing with keratosis pilaris, ingrown hairs, or persistently rough skin who wants a low-effort, leave-on option
What we like
- 7% glycolic acid to exfoliate and smooth texture
- Salicylic acid targets clogged pores and ingrown hairs
- Shea butter softens without a separate moisturizing step
- No-rinse solid stick for precise, mess-free application
- Fragrance-free and suitable for sensitive skin
What to consider
- Leave-on formula — not designed to be rinsed off, which may feel unfamiliar if you're used to scrubs
- Stick format means precise, targeted application rather than all-over coverage in one sweep
- Contains two active acids; those new to chemical exfoliation may want to patch test first
- Fragrance-free means no scent payoff for those who enjoy that as part of a body care routine
Product details
- BODY EXFOLIATION - Multiple concerns, one targeted solution. The INKEY List Glycolic Acid Exfoliating Body Stick is the answer to targeting and visibly improving body skin concerns which 9 out of 10 people experience*. (*Attest Survey of 500 people, 18-45 years old, August 2023)
- POWERFUL INGREDIENTS - The powerful formula combines familiar skincare actives including 7% Glycolic Acid to exfoliate surface dead skin cells and help smooth rough, bumpy texture together with Salicylic Acid to help unclog oily pores and improve body skin that’s prone to breakouts and ingrown hairs. The addition of deeply nourishing Shea Butter helps to instantly soften, soothe, and comfort skin.
- FOR ALL SKIN TYPES - Suitable for all skin types, even sensitive, it is cruelty-free and fragrance-free.
- HOW TO USE - Presented in an easy-to-use, solid stick format to enable precise application, Glycolic Acid Exfoliating Body Stick can be used as part of the AM or PM routine. Apply directly to areas of concern with no need to rinse off, just glide and go.
- THE INKEY LIST - We believe our products should be accessible to all, but we will never compromise on quality, ensuring only the best products reach you.
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