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Chemical peels are a type of cosmetic treatment used to exfoliate skin. Professionally done chemical peels come in three strengths: mild, medium, and deep. Glycolic acid is an alpha-hydroxy acid, ...

Dr. Graf also notes that for extremely sensitive, dry, or rosacea-prone skin, glycolic acid might be too harsh altogether. “Gentler exfoliants, such as lactic acid or polyhydroxy acids (PHAs), might ...

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Glycolic acid is an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) that exfoliates by penetrating the outer surface of your skin. It’s derived from sugar cane but can also be found in plants and fruits like beets, ...

Active acids, like lactic, glycolic, hyaluronic, and salicylic, are becoming more and more popular in at-home skincare products. And, if you're interested, knowing what they are and what they do can ...

The chemical peel has moved out of the office and it’s a lot less scary than you think. (Photo: Trunk Archive) I know I’m not alone in my fear of a chemical peel. That one episode of Sex and the City ...

Glycolic acid is an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) derived from sugar cane and primarily used for reducing lines and wrinkles, hyperpigmentation, dryness and acne. It is a chemical exfoliant that removes ...

Acid peels had a bad rap when they first came out in the 1990s, because most of them left skin red, irritated and ready to, actually, peel off. Over the past decade, at-home peels have revamped their ...

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Glycolic acid is a star ingredient in skincare for its ability to slough off dead skin cells, reverse sun damage and combat acne, scars and dark patches. Now, a new movement on social media is shining ...