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Glycolic Acid
"Uses Of Glycolic Acid"
Glycolic acid is one of the most well known alpha hydroxy acids. Is an odorless, colorless substance and is derived from sugar cane.
Is widely used as a skin care ingredient in cosmetic formulations. Because is very small in size, is able to penetrate the dermis and the epidermis, resulting in a more healthier, elastic and flexible skin.
As an exfoliant or chemical peel is recommended for:- to reduce oil in the skin
- to close the pores
- to remove blackheads
- helps with acne scarring. If you are suffering from acne, then give this product
ZENMEDŽ Derma CleanseŽ Acne Gel
a try. Is a natural, dermatologist recommended product to clear acne in three steps. Not only that, but you will get a free Sebum Regulating Moisturizer when you buy this product
- helps to get rid of pigmentation
- to treat
aging skin
- helps with collagen synthesis, diminishing fine lines
- It has moisturizing properties
Chemicals peels are best performed by a professional. Professionals and dermatologists use a higher concentration of G.A that can go up to 70%. After performing a peeling the skin is left unprotected and more sensitive to sunlight, so the use of sunscreen with a high SPF is imperative.
There are many skin care products containing this ingredient, some with higher concentrations than others, but some researchers suggest that is not very effective if is less than 10%. Always read the label carefully and if in any doubt consult with a dermatologist. This skin care product
MD Formulations Vit-A-Plus Night Recovery 1oz
has been highly rated by consumers. It has vitamin A, salicylic acid and glycolic acid (8% concentration) to rejuvenate the skin while you sleep.
masks to treat pigmentation
If your skin suffers from pigmentation, due to sunlight, here a few masks that could help. Be constant and patient and hopefully you will see results. |
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