Baby Steps Acid Treatment Chemist Confessions
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Key promises
Anti-blemish, Evens skin tone, Exfoliation, Moisturizing
Effectiveness
100 /100
Irritancy
LOWWhat's in this jar?
Can work for
- Exfoliation
- Evens skin tone
- Moisturizing
- Anti-inflammatory
- Anti-blemish
- Anti-oxidation
Promises, but can't deliver
All promises fulfilled!
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What does the product description say? "AHA that is one size up from glycolic acid, making it the gentler alternative to chemical exfoliation."
WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS
It can get the job done. Best in class ingredients detected
Ingredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
|---|---|---|---|
| lactic acid | HIGH |  |  |
| gluconolactone | HIGH | | |
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Scientific Sources
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- A polyhydroxy acid skin care regimen provides antiaging effects comparable to an alpha-hydroxyacid regimen
- The use of polyhydroxy acids (PHAs) in photoaged skin
- Blackwell Publishing, Ltd. Alpha-hydroxyacids and carboxylic acids
- An evaluation of a polyhydroxy acid skin care regimen in combination with azelaic acid 15% gel in rosacea patients
- Aging Skin: Causes, Treatments, and Prevention
- Clinical and cosmeceutical uses of hydroxyacids
- Polyhydroxy Acids (PHAs) Provide Conditioning Effects to Skin Without Increasing Sensitivity to UV Light
- Epidermal and dermal effects of topical lactic acid
- Dual Effects of Alpha-Hydroxy Acids on the Skin
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- β-Glucans: Multi-Functional Modulator of Wound Healing
- Anti-Wrinkle Therapy: Significant New Findings in the Non-Invasive Cosmetic Treatment of Skin Wrinkles with Beta-Glucan
- Skin Health Promotion Effects of Natural Beta-Glucan Derived from Cereals and Microorganisms: A Review
- Anticancer properties of low molecular weight oat beta-glucan – An in vitro study
- A critical review on production and industrial applications 2 of beta-glucans
- Improving skin function with CM-glucan, a biological response modifier from yeast
- Preparation, characterization, and biological properties of β-glucans