Lactic acid: the star cosmetic ingredient for dry skin
If there is something that is living an unprecedented success in the world of cosmetics at this time those are acids.From hyaluronic acid, glycolic, azelaic acid, salicylic, ferulic acid, etc.., we do not stop hearing about the different acids that are now included in the different treatments and/or products for skin care.And now this list must be added one more: lactic acid.
This content is imported from {embed-name}. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.Lactic acid belongs to the category of the alfahidroxyacids, that is, those also known as AHA's, which will be more or less powerful depending on the size of the molecule, the concentration of these, the pH of the final formula and the combination.They are exfoliating, but they also act as antioxidants and stimulate the production of hyaluronic acid, so they are essential for skin hydration.
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The benefits of lactic acid
Among the advantages that this acid has for the skin is that it is very indicated for skins that tend to be dry because it improves the lipid skin barrier and has the ability to attract water avoiding loss of hydration.
However, lactic acid also functions as an effective exfoliating, although it is softer than other acids such as glycolic acid, so it is perfect for all skin types.Likewise, lactic acid stands out for being able to improve skin texture, combat acne marks and soften wrinkles or first lines of expression.In short, it is a powerful cellular renovator.
In addition, in this anti -aging sense, it is able to penetrate the most internal layers of the skin, stimulating the synthesis of collagen and elastin.It has depigmenting effect, so it improves the tone and increases the ceramid content and reduces reduces sun spots.
How to include lactic acid in our beauty routine
Lactic acid is included in all types of cosmetic products, mainly in creams and serums and also in cleaners thanks to the fact that it is not a very strong acid.But it can also be used as a complement to our beauty treatments, in a pure although reduced and concentrated, applying it before or after creams and serums.
D.R.D.R.D.R.If you have never used any acid - or lactic acid in particular -, to begin with, experts recommend including it in small quantities and progressively in both daytime and nightly routine.You can try to use it once or twice a week with your other treatments and gradually see the dossis increasing, until your skin becomes familiar with it.In a matter of weeks, you will see how your skin will look more smooth, hydrated and renewed.
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