Acid Trip: A Definitive Guide To The Different Types of Skincare Acids
Acid. The word itself is as intimidating as Anna Wintour and the category more difficult to navigate than the roads of Sydney?s CBD.
However, the right acid?whether it be exfoliating, purifying, hydrating or regenerating?has the ability to transform good skin into jaw-dropping, amazing skin. Like, Miranda Kerr-level skin.
?Acids can be transformative with the capacity to yield magnificent results, however, they can also be destructive if not used correctly,? explains Melanie Grant, renowned facialist to the stars?including Gritty Pretty cover girl Phoebe Tonkin. ?Every complexion is different. Although a particular ingredient may work wonderfully for your friend, sister or mother, it may not work for you.?
The good news" Once you find the right acids for your skin, there?s no turning back. To help you sort the must-haves from the maybe-nots, we?ve asked the experts to break down azelaic to hyaluronic (and everything in between).
PHAs
A next-gen group of acids, PHAs (real name: polyhydroxy acids) have a multitude of skin benefits: they exfoliate, encourage cell turnover and hydrate.
 ?PHAs are the most gentle in the exfoliating acid family,? explains Grant. ?They are suitable for more sensitive skin types as the molecular size is larger, resulting in slower penetration at a more surface level.? Translation" PHA-based products slowly dissolve the ?glue? that holds dead skin to our face and body?meanin...
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