When I first heard about using lactic acid for skin, I had a moment of confusion—isn't that what builds up in your muscles during a workout and causes soreness later? Turns out: more or less, yes! I ...

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Try out the benefits of lactic acid right now; Image Credit: iStock Skincare recently has become all about single ingredient treatments and acids and while we shift our primary focus to treating skin ...

You may have heard that salicylic acid and glycolic acids are great exfoliating acids. Turns out, there is another skincare acid that can be added to the exfoliator list, too. Lactic acid. “Lactic ...

In general, skin toner balances the skin and removes leftover makeup and dirt your cleanser might not have washed off. When used regularly, it could actually reduce the size of your pores (make them ...

As a product junkie, I have high standards for my skincare. Unless a new product will reduce blemishes, make me glow, and pay off my student loans, I tend to turn up my nose. To quote the infinitely ...