Glycolic Acid PeelsExploring the use of fruit acids in the restoration and maintenance of the epidermal layer, this reference details the latest cosmetic, therapeutic, and dermatologic applications of alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) to reverse the signs of aging, prevent acne, remove dryness and scaling, and correct disorders of the skin. Glycolic Acid Peels offer |
Contents
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Chapter 2 Bioavailable Alpha Hydroxy Acid in Topical Formulations | 15 |
Chapter 3 Glycolic Acid | 29 |
Chapter 4 Acne and Glycolic Acid | 33 |
Chapter 5 The Treatment of Rosacea with Glycolic Acid | 37 |
Chapter 6 Prepeeling Regimens | 53 |
Chapter 7 Dermal Effects of Alpha Hydroxy Acids | 71 |
Chapter 8 The Use of Alpha Hydroxy Acids in Xerosis and Photoaging | 115 |
Chapter 9 The Use of Glycolic Acids in Asian Skin | 141 |
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