BHA

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INCI: SALICYLIC ACID(500 PPM)

What it does

A beta hydroxy acid (BHA) that exfoliates inside the pore, making it effective for treating acne and blackheads. It also has anti-inflammatory properties.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally safe and effective for acne-prone skin. Can cause dryness, peeling, or irritation, especially at higher concentrations or for sensitive skin. Individuals with aspirin allergies should avoid it.

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For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.