Guide to Glyoclic Acid Skin Care

Glycolic acid is not any chemical as the name indicates. It is a natural fruit acid or alpha-hydroxy acids (AHA) just like our lemon juice (citric acid) .To state its properties it is colorless and odorless and easily soluble in water. Concentration of above 10% would be a hazardous on skin. In skin treatment, it is mainly used as an exfoliant and moisturizer. It is used for the treatment of eczema and acne. It can also used to reduce wrinkles and hyper-pigmentation. It peels out dead skin cells

For aged persons this would be of great help. Products with this glycolic acid would remove dead cells on skin that keeps you more aged. It acts as good sunscreen and moisturizes skin. One must be careful about its concentration. It is as powerful to remove rust form metals. Hence, concentration of low glycolic acid must alone be used in the skin care kit either prepared at home or bought readymade.

Storage of the products made with glycolic acid and application of such products are also very important. The action would be very severing in young children. In addition to exfoliation, the AHA's rejuvenate skin by,

* stimulating skin repair
* increasing collagen production
* increasing skin thickness
* improving elasticity
* an effective acne treatment
* improving skin texture
* improving skin tone
* decreasing enlarged pores

Peter Thomas Roth Glycolic Acid ($45.00)
Suitable for every non-sensitive skin types, especially normal, dry and mature. Apply after cleansing and toning.

Ingredients: The full list can be seen at
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Anti Wrinkle Kit

Erase fine lines and wrinkles with our weekly exfoliating kit containing our Anti-Wrinkle Cream fortified with Vitamin C to plump up your skin!

Nighttime Royal Alpha Balance Moisturizer

Gently exfoliate overnight with this rich cream that contains 5% pure liquid royal jelly, Glycolic Acid, and hydrating hyaluronic acid.

Glycolic Acid Exfoliating Kit
Uncover beautiful skin with this deep Exfoliating Kit.

Fade Away Skin-Lightening Cream

Dark spots and even the acne marks will fade away permanently.

Peter Thomas Roth Glycolic Acid 10% Clarifying Gel

Glycolic Acid 10% Clarifying Gel helps clarify your skin, increase cell turnover and smooth out a rough texture while reducing the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles and other signs of aging. Oil-free and excellent for T-zone oiliness, it is suited for aging, oily, normal, problematic and combination skin that may possibly be damaged environmentally.

Ingredients:

Water, Glycolic Acid, SD Alcohol 40, Glycerin, Arginine, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Salicylic Acid (Beta Hydroxy Acid), DMDM Hydantoin, Ammonium Hydroxide.

Direction for Use:

For those with dry skin, you may use a moisturizer or hydrator after application. .This is not suitable for those with extremely sensitive skin.