Alpha Max Review

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Overview

Alpha Max products can all be viewed at the manufacturer’s official website. The product is being sold as a “skin rejuvenator.” The product has been formulated by a couple of dermatologists in California. The website claims that application of Alpha Max for just 6 weeks can result in a smoother, firmer skin with fewer lines and a healthier complexion. Other benefits include the ability to lighten skin and remove brown spots. Alpha Max also contains some aromatic oils that help to moisturize the skin. Basically, Alpha Max works as a mild to moderate peeling agent. The product essentially contains alpha hydroxyl acids and has been re-formulated with a number of natural additives to get the maximum cosmetic benefit. The product is used once a week for 6 weeks to get the desired results. It is claimed that regular use of this product can lead to a radiant, glowing skin which appears young and aesthetically pleasing. Alpha Max products can be used on skin of all types and the creams are best suited for individuals with minor skin problems like sunspots, brown spots, fine lines and mild acne scars.

Product Details

The chief ingredient in Alpha Max are alpha hydroxyl acids, which act like a peeling agent. Also found in the product is a sunscreen, antioxidants, botanicals, vitamins extracts and a moisturizer. The products do not contain any synthetic chemicals.

Alpha hydroxyl acids are widely used in many skincare products as peeling agents. In fact, many spas and massage parlors perform chemical peels using alpha hydroxyl acids. These fruit acids are mild peeling agents that work best for the minor skin imperfections, skin pigmentation or discolorations. There are few side effects and the downtime is zero. The concentration of alpha hydroxyl acids in most cosmetic creams like Alpha Max is quite low, so the chances of developing and side effects like redness is almost zero.

The Good

  • Excellent website and thorough explanation of all products.
  • The Alpha Max site has testimonials from patients.
  • 100% guarantee.
  • Before and after photos.
  • A whole list of common FAQs are answered.
  • Product available online.
  • Offers a discount if the entire package is bought.

The Bad

  • Isn’t really a sophisticated wrinkle fighter, more of a general skin health product.
  • Could cause irritation if overused, or if a user’s skin is extremely sensitive.

The Bottom Line

Alpha Max is a peeling agent containing alpha hydroxyl acids. Alpha hydroxyl acids have a great reputation for erasing a whole host of other minor skin imperfections. Alpha Max also offers sun protection due to the presence of anti oxidants, sunscreen and numerous extracts from botanicals. Thousands of individuals have used these peeling agents with satisfactory results. The price of Alpha Max is very reasonable and even significantly cheaper than many competitive products. The physicians who market this product offer a 100% guarantee and even have before and after pictorials to reveal how the product works. While many physicians have in the past hyped up claims about their products, Alpha Max does not make “miracle” claims for wrinkles. This definitely looks like a solid toner/moisturizer.

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