0 a type of organic acid that is used in some products intended to remove dead skin cells and to make the skin look healthy, attractive, and young:
Instead of using a grainy scrub, try an exfoliant containing alpha-hydroxy acids.
Alpha-hydroxy acids soften the appearance of wrinkles but don't eliminate the underlying problem.
If you have sensitive skin avoid products containing tea tree oil, alpha-hydroxy acid, salicylic acid, or benzyl peroxide.
Fruit acids, present in citrus fruits, pomegranate and green apples, are from the alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) family and were the wonder ingredients of the Nineties.
They offer non-surgical chemical peels and alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) skin treatments.
