MEDICUBE Zero Pore Pad Mild – Gentle PHA Pore Care 70 Pads

• Official current name: MEDICUBE Zero Pore Madecassoside Pads (Mild)
• Also known as: Zero Pore Pad Mild
• Product type: Dual-textured exfoliating and hydrating toner pads formulated for gentle pore care
• Quantity: 70 pre-soaked pads
• Net weight: 155 g / 5.46 oz.
• Country of origin: South Korea
• Skin types: Especially suited to sensitive, dry, combination and texture-prone skin seeking milder exfoliation
• Skin concerns: Visible pores, excess sebum, rough texture, dead skin buildup, blackhead- and whitehead-prone areas and dehydration
• Pad design: Dual-textured pads with an embossed side for gentle surface exfoliation and a smoother side for hydrating and finishing the application
• Key exfoliant: Gluconolactone, a Polyhydroxy Acid (PHA), provides gentle chemical exfoliation
• Why PHA: PHA has a larger molecular structure than many AHAs, allowing it to exfoliate more gradually and making it especially useful in formulas designed for sensitive skin
• Key soothing ingredients: Panthenol, Madecassoside and Centella Asiatica Extract
• Hydration complex: Contains multiple forms of Hyaluronic Acid, including Sodium Hyaluronate, Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate and Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
• Botanical care: Includes Pear, Rose Water, Iris Root, Melon, Chia Seed, Houttuynia Cordata, Green Tea and additional plant extracts
• Panthenol: Helps support hydration and maintain a comfortable skin barrier
• Madecassoside: A Centella-derived ingredient known for soothing and conditioning sensitive-feeling skin
• Centella Asiatica: Supports a calmer, more balanced-looking complexion
• Pore-care positioning: Designed to improve the appearance of enlarged pores by gently removing buildup and helping regulate excess sebum
• Texture care: Helps remove accumulated dead skin cells so the complexion feels smoother and more refined
• Sebum care: MEDICUBE positions the pads for reducing excess surface oil and supporting cleaner-looking pores
• Brand-reported performance: Product materials report a 47.1% reduction in sebum/oil and an 87.3% reduction in pore waste under the brand’s test conditions; individual results may vary
• Sensitive-skin positioning: Specifically developed as the gentler counterpart to MEDICUBE’s original Zero Pore Pads
• Testing: Dermatologist-tested and tested to be low-irritating according to MEDICUBE
• Fragrance: MEDICUBE’s current official formula is listed as formulated without fragrance
• Formula exclusions: The current official product information lists the formula as free from numerous ingredients including added fragrance, parabens, mineral oil, sulfates, retinol, phenoxyethanol and several other restricted or commonly avoided materials
• How to use: After cleansing, gently wipe the face with the embossed side, concentrating on areas of visible texture or excess sebum
• Second step: Flip the pad and sweep with the smooth side to distribute the remaining essence and hydrate the complexion
• Finish: Lightly pat the remaining essence into the skin until absorbed
• Routine placement: Use after cleansing and before serum, moisturizer and sunscreen
• Frequency: Designed as a mild daily toner pad, but very reactive skin may begin several times per week and increase according to tolerance
• Mask-pack use: Pads may be left briefly over specific dry or textured areas as a quick toner-pack treatment
• Exfoliation caution: When using other exfoliating acids, retinoids or strong active treatments, adjust frequency if the skin begins to feel dry, tight or irritated
• Storage: Close the jar immediately after use to prevent the pads from drying and store in a cool place away from direct sunlight
• Warnings: For external use only. Avoid direct contact with the eyes and use over broken or severely irritated skin. Discontinue use if persistent redness, burning or discomfort develops
• Current official ingredients: Water (Aqua), Propanediol, Methylpropanediol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Glycereth-26, Butylene Glycol, Saccharide Hydrolysate, Tromethamine, Gluconolactone, Panthenol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium EDTA, Pyrus Communis (Pear) Fruit Extract, Madecassoside, Rosa Damascena Flower Water, Iris Florentina Root Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Cucumis Melo (Melon) Fruit Extract, Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract, Houttuynia Cordata Extract, Hedera Helix (Ivy) Leaf/Stem Extract, Cynanchum Atratum Extract, Pentylene Glycol, Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract, Pueraria Lobata Root Extract, Pinus Palustris Leaf Extract, Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Flower Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Fruit Extract, Diospyros Kaki Fruit Extract, Castanea Crenata (Chestnut) Shell Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate

Core Product Details

MEDICUBE’s Gentler Approach to Pore Care

MEDICUBE Zero Pore Pad Mild is designed for the complexion that wants smoother texture and cleaner-looking pores without the intensity of a stronger acid toner. Now presented by MEDICUBE as Zero Pore Madecassoside Pads (Mild), this South Korean toner-pad treatment combines gentle PHA exfoliation with Panthenol, Madecassoside, Centella Asiatica and an extensive Hyaluronic Acid complex. The result is a pore-focused routine that prioritizes comfort alongside refinement. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

PHA Exfoliation for Sensitive and Delicate Skin

Gluconolactone is the formula’s key exfoliating acid. As a PHA, it helps loosen accumulated dead skin cells and smooth rough-looking texture while generally working more gently than stronger exfoliating acids. MEDICUBE specifically developed the Mild version for ultra-sensitive skin and describes it as suitable for users seeking regular exfoliation with a lower-irritation approach. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Dual-Textured Pads for Two-Step Refinement

Each pad offers two textures so one application can address both exfoliation and hydration. Begin with the embossed side to sweep away dead skin and excess surface buildup, particularly through the T-zone and areas where pores appear more noticeable. Turn the pad over and use the smooth side to distribute the remaining essence, then pat gently to finish.

Madecassoside and Cica for a Calmer Finish

Madecassoside and Centella Asiatica Extract bring soothing support to the exfoliating formula. Madecassoside is a Centella-derived compound valued in Korean skincare for helping maintain a calm, comfortable skin feel, making it an especially thoughtful counterpart to PHA when the goal is regular texture care without an aggressively stripped finish. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Panthenol for Moisture-Barrier Comfort

Panthenol, also known as Provitamin B5, helps attract and retain moisture while supporting softness. MEDICUBE highlights it as one of the Mild formula’s core ingredients, balancing exfoliation with hydration so freshly swept skin feels refreshed rather than deliberately dry. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

Seven Forms of Hyaluronic Acid for Layered Hydration

The formula contains a sophisticated combination of Sodium Hyaluronate, Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate and Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate. Together, these humectants support hydration across the skin surface and help maintain the plump, supple appearance that can be compromised by over-exfoliation.

Pore Care without Promising to Erase Pores

Pores cannot be permanently opened, closed or erased with skincare. What these pads can do is help clear excess oil and dead-cell buildup that make pores appear more obvious. Consistent exfoliation and sebum management can therefore leave the complexion looking cleaner, smoother and more refined without making unrealistic promises about changing natural pore structure.

Botanical Conditioning beyond the Core Actives

Pear, Rose Water, Iris Root, Melon, Chia Seed, Houttuynia Cordata, Green Tea and several additional botanical extracts enrich the toner essence. Their role is primarily conditioning and antioxidant support, complementing the more functional PHA, Panthenol, Madecassoside and Hyaluronic Acid ingredients.

Created for Daily Convenience

MEDICUBE positions the Mild pads for people who want quick, gentle daily pore care—including busy morning routines. One pre-soaked pad replaces the separate steps of pouring toner and reaching for cotton rounds, while the dual texture allows the intensity to be adjusted according to the area of the face. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

Gentle Korean Pore Care for Skin That Prefers a Softer Touch

Smooth skin does not have to come from aggressive exfoliation. MEDICUBE Zero Pore Pad Mild takes a more measured South Korean approach, pairing PHA with Madecassoside, Panthenol, Centella and multi-layer Hyaluronic Acid care. Each sweep helps lift away dull buildup while leaving behind a fresh veil of moisture, creating pores that look cleaner and a complexion that feels softer, calmer and more beautifully balanced.

FAQ

What is the difference between MEDICUBE Zero Pore Pad Mild and the original Zero Pore Pad?

The Mild version is specifically formulated for ultra-sensitive skin and uses gentle PHA-based exfoliation with soothing ingredients such as Madecassoside and Panthenol. The original Zero Pore Pad is positioned as a stronger pore-care option. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

Can MEDICUBE Zero Pore Pad Mild be used every day?

MEDICUBE positions it as a mild toner pad suitable for daily use. Very sensitive skin may still benefit from starting less frequently and increasing use according to comfort. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}

Does it contain PHA?

Yes. The formula contains Gluconolactone, a PHA that gently exfoliates dead surface cells and helps improve visible texture. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}

Does Zero Pore Pad Mild contain Hyaluronic Acid?

Yes. The current formula contains seven forms of Hyaluronic Acid and its derivatives to support hydration alongside exfoliation.

Is the current formula fragranced?

MEDICUBE’s current official product page lists the Mild pads among formulas made without fragrance. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}

Discover a Gentler Rhythm for Smoother, Clearer-Looking Skin

Let MEDICUBE Zero Pore Pad Mild bring gentle exfoliation and soothing hydration into your daily routine. With PHA, Madecassoside, Panthenol and multi-level Hyaluronic Acid care, each pad offers an easy way to keep texture feeling smooth and pores looking fresh without overwhelming delicate skin.