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What is Salicylic Acid? What are the benefits of salicylic acid in skincare, explained
Think of salicylic acid as an exfoliator, not a hydrator: pair it with humectant-rich, barrier-supporting steps instead of relying on it as a moisturiser.
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Does glycolic acid make skin dry? Understanding exfoliation, barrier damage, and hydration
Skipping moisturizer: Glycolic acid is an exfoliant, not a hydrating cream. Using it without following up with humectants (like hyaluronic acid or glycerin) and an emollient-rich moisturiser will almost guarantee increased dryness over time.