Tag: acid
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Review: Radiant Skin with Wishful Yo Glow Enzyme Scrub
In the quest for flawless skin, exfoliation plays a crucial role, and finding the right exfoliator can be a game-changer. Enter the Wishful Yo Glow Enzyme Scrub, a product that has completely transformed my skincare routine. As someone who loves experimenting with new skincare products, this enzyme scrub has quickly become a favorite. Here’s why…
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Review: Wishful Thirst Trap Juice HA3 Peptide Serum – A Hydration Hero
In the vast world of skincare, serums often stand out as the superheroes, and the Wishful Thirst Trap Juice HA3 Peptide Serum has proven itself to be a true hydration hero in my daily regimen. Here’s a comprehensive review of my experience with this fantastic product, including its key ingredients, benefits, and why I think…
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Q: Which is better to choose: Pixi Glow Tonic or The Ordinary Glycolic Acid Exfoliating Toner?
The compositions of Glow Tonic from Pixi and Glycolic Acid Toning Solution from The Ordinary are similar but not identical (though I do consider The Ordinary the closest dupe for Pixi).
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Everything You Want To Know About Combining Acids with Retinol
Combining retinol with acids is possible but should be done carefully and not by everyone. In home care, skin irritation and deterioration are typically caused not by a single active ingredient (barring individual intolerance) but by using too many actives simultaneously. To avoid this…
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Q: What actives can and can’t be paired with acids?
The topic of compatible and incompatible components in skincare is quite controversial. There has been much debate about not mixing vitamin C with niacinamide, which turned out to be possible…
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Why Less Is More in Skincare
Cosmetic chemists often tout the phrase “less is more.” Instead of 20% vitamin C, use just 1% in a different form. Rather than mixing all types of acids into one jar, create a functional product with just two. The “less is more” principle is guided by two key reasons…
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7 Glycolic Acid Products for Your Face
Besides exfoliating the skin and stimulating collagen production, glycolic acid can suppress melanin production, preventing and eliminating pigmentation spots. Glycolic acid is best suited for problematic and/or mature, non-sensitive skin. Here are some effective products to consider.
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Rewiew: My Long Journey to Clear Skin with The Inkey List Succinic Acid Blemish Treatment
Navigating through the world of skincare can be quite a journey, especially when you’re on the hunt for that one product to combat those pesky blemishes. Recently, I decided to give the Succinic Acid Blemish Treatment by The Inkey List a try, and here’s my take on it.