How to Exfoliate Face: Guide to Skincare & Exfoliation

Woman using the Braun FaceSpa facial cleansing brush to gently exfoliate her cheek, with soft pink background highlighting skincare routine.

Exfoliation & face

How to exfoliate your face

Letting your skin glow is easy. Maintaining a delicate complexion requires a lot of special care. Every skin type can benefit from facial exfoliation - a perfect solution for a clear and glowing complexion.

5 min read

Dec 28, 2025

by Braun

What is exfoliation?

Exfoliation is the term for removing dead skin cells. Buffing away dead skin cells reveals fresh and youthful looking skin that radiates with an irresistible glow. Exfoliation also stimulates natural skin regeneration.

Woman using the Braun FaceSpa precision facial device on the upper lip area for gentle exfoliation and hair removal, shown against a clean white background.

How to exfoliate your face – the definitive mini-guide

1. Circular rotation: buff your skin in gentle circular motions. 2. Don’t scrub too hard. 3. Be gentle on the face, particularly around the eyes. Here you might want to use a gentler product or a softerbrush. 4. Use your favorite product or scrub to exfoliate. 5. Apply a moisturizing / hydrating lotion after cleansing. 6. Remember: always moisturize.

Woman using the Braun FaceSpa facial exfoliation device on her cheek, demonstrating gentle skincare treatment on smooth skin against a white background.

Exfoliate your face and let it glow.

Gently and effectively buff away dead skin cells from precious facial areas to reveal fresh and youthful looking skin. Braun FaceSpa offers a set of different heads to accommodate all needs: exfoliation brush, extra sensitive brush, normal brush, beauty sponge and the skin vitalizing pad.

Braun FaceSpa facial cleansing device shown with multiple interchangeable brush and massage attachments, highlighting different exfoliation and skincare options on a clean white background.

Special brushes for different skin types.

Gently restore your natural glow and remove make-up, dead skin and impurities with the broad range of exfoliation devices from Braun.

Extra sensitive brush

The extra sensitive brush is dermatologist tested and features extra soft bristles.

Braun FaceSpa sensitive facial brush attachment with soft pink bristles, designed for gentle exfoliation and cleansing of delicate skin.

Exfoliation brush

The exfoliating brush is very effective in removing dry and dead skin. A perfect combination of gentle and rounded bristles makes makes cleansing gel application even more effective.

Braun FaceSpa facial cleansing brush attachment with blue and white bristles and gel texture illustration, designed for deep cleansing and exfoliation.