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

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   Find out the difference once and for all.

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

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   In this installment of #SkinDeep, we deep dive into the details of these powerful ingredients so you can figure out how they fit into your unique skin care routine. The Breakdown on AHAs vs. BHAs ...

4. Dermatologists Say This Star Acne-Fighting Ingredient Can ...

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   Like alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs), salicylic acid’s purpose is to exfoliate the skin, but the major difference is that BHAs are oil-soluble (AHAs are water-soluble), meaning they can dissolve the ...

5. Toner (skin care) - Wikipedia

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   Exfoliants: Alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) and beta hydroxy acids (BHAs), like glycolic acid or salicylic acid, can help remove dead skin cells, unclog pores, and improve skin texture. [ 16 ] Antioxidants: Ingredients like vitamin C , niacinamide , green tea extract , vitamin E , and resveratrol protect and repair the skin from free radicals ...

6. 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 ]

7. 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 ...

8. The best skin care routine for your 50s, according to ... - AOL

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   As we mentioned above, AHAs and BHAs are made up of different types of acids, both of which work to gently slough away dead skin and encourage new cell turnover for brighter, more younger-looking ...

9. Butylated hydroxyanisole - Wikipedia

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   Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) is a synthetic, waxy, solid petrochemical. Its antioxidant properties have caused it to be widely used as a preservative in food, food packaging, animal feed, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, rubber, and petroleum products. [ 3 ]