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2. Why you should be using glycolic acid on your skin

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   While glycolic acid has long been an essential part of the beauty industry-- it's commonly found in chemical peels -- it's most recently surged in popularity. More and more skincare brands are ...

3. Are foot peels safe? Derms weigh in - AOL

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   When shopping for a foot peel, look for chemical exfoliators like glycolic acid, lactic acid, fruit acids and salicylic acid. These ingredients can break down and remove dead skin, says Camp.

4. Chemical peel - Wikipedia

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   There are five usual fruit acids: citric acid, glycolic acid, lactic acid, malic acid and tartaric acid. Many other alpha hydroxy acids exist and are used. AHA peels are not indicated for treating wrinkles. [3] [4] AHA peels may cause stinging, skin redness, mild skin irritation, and dryness.

5. Glycolic acid - Wikipedia

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   Glycolic acid (or hydroxyacetic acid; chemical formula HOCH 2 CO 2 H) is a colorless, odorless and hygroscopic crystalline solid, highly soluble in water. It is used in various skin-care products. Glycolic acid is widespread in nature. A glycolate (sometimes spelled "glycollate") is a salt or ester of glycolic acid.

6. What Is Glycolic Acid? Everything You Need to Know About the ...

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   Glycolic acid is an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) that exfoliates by penetrating the outer surface of your skin. Glycolic acid is right up there with the big boys (aka hyaluronic acid, salicylic acid ...

7. Facial care - Wikipedia

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   Chemical exfoliating agents, such as glycolic acid and salicylic acid, cause controlled destruction of the epidermis, leading to subsequent repair and rejuvenation of the skin. Chemical peels are a form of targeted skin exfoliation, with different depths of peels inducing varying degrees of injury to the skin.