Lactic Acid
Smoothes and hydrates skin in 5 months
Lactic acid is an alpha hydroxy acid used in over-the-counter skin care products and professional treatments. It's naturally found in milk, though the lactic acid in today's skin care products is synthetically produced. Lactic acid is used to exfoliate the skin, lighten dark spots, and improve the look of fine lines and wrinkles.
Health Benefits:
- Exfoliates and improves skin texture the skin. Helps the older, dull cells on the skin's surface to slough away by dissolving the bonds that hold them together
- Speeds up cell turnover and stimulates cell renewal
- Lightens dark spots for a brighter complexion
- Improves signs of aging. Fine lines and wrinkles soften and smooth out
- Helps improve the skin's natural moisture factor, or the way the skin keeps itself hydrated. Basically, lactic acid helps to keep the skin moisturized and feeling less dry
- Stimulates collagen renewal and can firm your skin
- The star ingredient in OTC lotions and creams for keratosis pilaris, or those "chicken skin" bumps on the backs of the arms. Lactic acid helps dissolve the plug of skin cells that build up around the hair follicle, smoothing out the bumpiness.
- Used in topical treatments to treat eczema, psoriasis, and rosacea
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