Acne

Ingredients To Look Out For

Salicylic Acid

What Is It

An alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA), that gently exfoliates your skin by removing dead skin cells. It also fights acne, stimulates collagen production and has humectant properties to draw moisture to the skin.

How To Use It

When starting a regimen with salicylic acid it is best to introduce it slowly to your routine. If your skin doesn't react to it, you can increase the frequency. If you will be exposed to direct sunlight, it’s best to limit Salicylic Acid to nightly use only.

Who Can Use It

It’s recommended for those who have non-inflammatory acne prone and oily skin.

Side Effects

Due to its strong exfoliating properties, products with salicylic acid can dry out your skin.

Works Well With

Hydrating, soothing ingredients, that will counteract the drying effects of Salicylic Acid.

Hyaluronic Acid

What Is It

Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring molecule found in the human body, it serves as a cushioning and lubrication agent for your skin and other parts of your body. As a skincare ingredient, it’s a moisture binder that draws water and moisture into the skin to increase hydration. Due to its moisture binding properties, it replenishes lost moisture in your skin and helps reduce the appearance of any fine lines.

How To Use It

It's most often used as a topical treatment like a serum or gel lotion, these products can be applied during your morning and evening skincare routine. It can also be used in filler injections by licensed professionals.

Who Can Use It

Hyaluronic acid is safe for all skin types. It can be very beneficial for dry skin.

Side Effects

There aren't any known side effects of topical hyaluronic acid. If you want to use hyaluronic acid as a filler or injectible, it's best to seek out a doctor's opinion first.

Works Well With

Vitamin C, Vitamin B5 (Niacinamide), and Glycolic Acid

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