Trending – Sun Safety & Alpha-hydroxy Acids - Center for Research on Ingredient Safety

Trending – Sun Safety & Alpha-hydroxy Acids

Alpha-hydroxy acids can be an effective skincare ingredient, but it’s important to protect your skin from the sun. What are alpha-hydroxy acids? Alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs) are naturally occurring or synthetically derived ingredients that are popular in cosmetic products. The most common AHAs used in cosmetic products are glycolic acid and lactic acid. Other AHA ingredients … Continue reading Trending – Sun Safety & Alpha-hydroxy Acids