Frequently Asked Questions Medik8 Press & Glow
What is Medik8 Press & Glow?
Press & Glow is a mild, hydrating PHA toner that can be used daily for a radiant, even and soft skin without irritation.
What does a PHA toner like Press & Glow do for my skin?
This exfoliating tonic removes dead skin cells, stimulates cell renewal and provides a clear complexion with fewer pigment spots and fine lines.
What is the difference between Press & Glow and other exfoliants?
Press & Glow contains polyhydroxy acids (PHAs) such as gluconolactone, which are milder than AHAs and BHAs, making them suitable for sensitive skin.
Who is this hydrating toner suitable for?
The formula is suitable for all skin types, even sensitive or red skin, thanks to the gentle action of PHAs.
What are the key ingredients in Press & Glow?
Key ingredients include gluconolactone (PHA), prickly pear extract, aloe vera and acai extract for exfoliation, hydration and soothing.
How do I use Press & Glow in my routine?
In the morning and/or evening after cleansing, apply 3-4 pumps to a cotton pad and gently smooth over face, neck and décolleté, avoiding the eye area.
Is Press & Glow suitable for daily use?
Yes, this gentle exfoliating toner can be safely used twice a day without disrupting the skin barrier.
What does prickly pear extract do in this toner?
Prickly pear extract stimulates natural exfoliation enzymes, accelerates cell renewal and helps reduce fine lines and pigment spots.
Does Press & Glow help against redness and irritation?
Yes, thanks to aloe vera and acai extract, this tonic has a soothing and anti-inflammatory effect, reducing redness and irritation.
Is Press & Glow vegan and not tested on animals?
This PHA toner is 100% vegan, cruelty-free and free from synthetic colours, artificial fragrances, parabens, phthalates, alcohol and palm oil.
Can I combine Press & Glow with vitamin A products?
Yes, this hydrating exfoliant is specially formulated to work perfectly with retinol and other vitamin A products for optimal results.
What is the Press & Glow refill?
The refill is a sustainable refill pack that allows you to reuse the pump from your original bottle, which reduces plastic waste and is more cost-effective.
How does refilling Press & Glow work?
Unscrew the pump from the empty bottle, place it on the refill and use as usual; the refill bottle and aluminum cap are recyclable.
Is the refill as effective as the original bottle?
Yes, the Press & Glow Refill contains the exact same formula and active ingredients for the same gentle and effective exfoliation.
Can I use Press & Glow during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
According to the manufacturer, this PHA toner is safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but if in doubt, always consult your doctor.
Which countries do we deliver to?
We deliver Press & Glow and refills quickly and reliably throughout Europe, including the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, Luxembourg, Austria, Ireland, Poland, Spain, Italy, Monaco, Czech Republic, Denmark, Portugal, Finland, Sweden, Romania and Greece.
Do you have a discount on Medik8 Press & Gow?
Yes, you will receive an additional discount on this PHA toner by logging in via
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What is the delivery time of Press & Glow?
Orders are usually delivered within 1 business day in the Netherlands and Belgium. For other European countries, the delivery time is on average 2-5 business days, depending on the country of destination.
Are you an official sales point for Medik8?
Yes, we have been officially registered since 2013 Medik8 point of sale and are among the few suppliers who are allowed to sell the entire range. You will find all of the Medik8-products, guaranteed authentic and delivered quickly from our own stock. This way you are assured of expert advice, original products and the best service