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Daily Nourish Lotion with 12% Lactic Acid

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Daily Nourish Lotion with 12% Lactic Acid — Reddit Reviews

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Updated October 6, 2026

12% lactic acid lotion for rough, crepey necks; stings on broken skin.

What the community says

A 12% ammonium lactate body lotion that people use on neck crepiness, rough texture, and occasional face spots. It can smooth dead skin over time, but open cuts and freshly irritated skin will sting.

From Reddit

Backed by 7 threads from r/30PlusSkinCare, r/eczema and 3 more.

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What people love

  • 12% lactic acid for crepey neck texture
  • Mineral oil and glycerin add real slip
  • Some dry, sensitive skin users still tolerate it

Watch out for

  • Stings hard on open cuts or raw skin
  • Mixed results after months — some see nothing
  • Can feel underwhelming unless you use it daily

Product details

Key Ingredients

Skin type data limited

Where to buy

Real Reddit threads — 9 mentions across 7 threads

AmLactin Daily Nourish Lotion with 12% Lactic Acid on Reddit, in one place — 7 threads from r/30PlusSkinCare, r/eczema and 3 more, summarized.

“39 and I’ve been using retin-a, Goldbond crepe corrector, and Amlactin for months and nothing is helping.”

Positive

“Copper peptides and amlactin on the neck daily have helped quite a bit for me.”

Positive

“Nothing gets rid of this but some of these make a real difference in how smooth the neck looks.”

Positive

“Next I switched to amlactin lotion, it has a pH that's conducive to good bacteria growth.”

Positive

“it has exfoliating properties that are gentle but help with the dead skin”

Positive

“it absolutely will sting on open cuts.”

Positive

“and you could also try using Amlactin on the face.”

Mentioned

“Other pure lactic acid exfoliants include PCA Skin Nutrient Toner and REN Ready Steady Glow Daily AHA Tonic”

Mentioned

“Glycolic toners are definitely easier and cheaper to find.”

Mentioned

“I’ve also used amlactin but not regularly.”

Positive

“Sorry, but if you’re already on tret, HRT, and Amlactin… I think only a lift will work.”

Positive

“Amlactin really helped me. Also a good copper peptide.”

Positive
r/40plusskincareHrt time! Neck laxity
39

“I’m alternating tretinoin on my neck and amlactin and use tret nightly on my face.”

Positive

“What else can I dooooo?”

Positive

“I definitely can’t afford lasers or filler or a facelift.”

Positive

“some days AMLACTIN”

Positive

“Amlactin will help a lot! Shake it good!”

Positive

“Do you not use amlactin daily?”

Positive

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