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Lactic Acid 10% + HA

Lactic Acid 10% + HA

The Ordinary·Treatment17 recommendations
Gentler AHA option compared to glycolic acid — preferred for sensitive or reactive skin types

What the community says

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Backed by 9 threads from r/SkincareAddiction, r/tretinoin and 2 more.

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Pros

  • Gentler AHA option compared to glycolic acid — preferred for sensitive or reactive skin types
  • Includes HA to counteract dryness but hydration debate persists
  • Effective for smoothing texture and lightening hyperpigmentation over time

Cons

  • Can cause dryness and redness, especially if used too frequently or layered with other actives
  • Not ideal for sensitive skin or those with rosacea due to irritation risk
  • Barrier damage reported when combined with multiple exfoliants or harsh skincare routines

Product details

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Where to buy

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Real Reddit threads

9 threads from r/SkincareAddiction, r/tretinoin +2 more

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