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2. AHAs vs. BHAs: Which Chemical Exfoliant Is Best for Your Skin ...

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   What are BHAs? BHAs stand for beta-hydroxy acids. These chemical exfoliants break down oil and dead skin cells that clog pores. "The most common BHA is salicylic acid," says dermatologist Sheila ...

3. Our Editors Put Salicylic Acid Serums to the Test, and These ...

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   AHAs/BHAs (including glycolic and salicylic acids, which work SO well together) to lift away dead skin cells and tone skin. ... OTC salicylic acid products will have concentrations somewhere ...

4. Dealing with Breakouts? Pls Add One of These Cleansers to ...

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   Other helpful ingredients include AHAs (like glycolic acid, mandelic acid, and lactic acid), azelaic acid, willow bark extract (a mild BHA), niacnamide, and oil-absorbing clays. Hearst Owned Meet ...

5. Chemical peel - Wikipedia

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   It is becoming common for beta hydroxy acid (BHA) peels to be used instead of the stronger alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) peels due to BHA's being oil soluble. [6] Studies show that BHA peels control sebum excretion, acne as well as remove dead skin cells to a certain extent better than AHAs [ citation needed ] due to AHAs only working on the surface ...

6. Where to find highly rated BHA skin care products - AOL

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   Doctors explain how BHAs can help improve oily skin and congested pores and share their favorite products.

7. Exfoliation (cosmetology) - Wikipedia

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   While AHAs are applied to clear the outer layer of the skin, BHAs penetrate and clean it from within. These scrubs may be applied in high concentrations by medical professionals, or provided in lower concentrations via over-the-counter products. This type of exfoliation is recommended for people treating acne.

8. Alpha hydroxycarboxylic acid - Wikipedia

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   Alpha hydroxy carboxylic acids, or α-hydroxy carboxylic acids (AHAs), are a group of carboxylic acids featuring a hydroxy group located one carbon atom away from the acid group. This structural aspect distinguishes them from beta hydroxy acids , where the functional groups are separated by two carbon atoms. [ 1 ]

9. The Breakdown on AHAs vs. BHAs: What Are They and How ... - AOL

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