Tag: Glycolic Acid
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Q: I started using acids, Vitamin C, and retinol but don’t see any effects! When can I expect results?
Bringing home a new skincare product can be exciting, but soon you’re left wondering: when will it start working? It all depends on what’s inside the product!
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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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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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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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If Your Dermatologist Advises Against Acids in Your Skincare Routine, Remember This Only Applies to Keratolytics
If your dermatologist, when selecting your home care routine, says you should avoid acids for now, remember – this only applies to keratolytics. These are the ones that exfoliate or have anti-inflammatory effects. This includes…
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From Start to Finish: How to Order Active Ingredients in Skincare
Retinol, salicylic acid, peptides – how to organize all of these?
