Dual Effects of Alpha-Hydroxy Acids on the Skin
AHAs are organic acids with one hydroxyl group attached to the alpha position of the acid. AHAs including glycolic acid, lactic acid, malic acid, tartaric acid, and citric acid are often used extensively in cosmetic formulations. AHAs have been used as superficial peeling agents as well as to amelio...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Molecules |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/4/863 |