Glycolic Acid and Squalane Compatibility
On the Compatibility of Glycolic Acid and Squalane
The key to skin care is the compatibility of ingredients. Glycolic acid belongs to the family of fruit acids and has the power of rejuvenating the skin. Its molecules are delicate, can penetrate deep into the skin, loosen the adhesion between keratinocytes, and make the old waste keratin quickly remove, the skin is smooth and smooth, and can stimulate collagen regeneration, help the skin firm and elastic.

Squalane is derived from natural oils, which are similar to skin sebum and have excellent affinity. When applied to the skin, it can form a light and thin protective film, lock in water and moisturize, so that the skin is always moisturized, and at the same time soothe the the skin, reduce external stimuli, and help the skin maintain stability.

The compatibility of the two is quite profound. After glycolic acid rejuvenates the skin, the skin may be temporarily sensitive, and squalane can soothe it in a timely manner and protect its stability. The moisturizing and water-locking of squalane also creates a good environment for the continued efficacy of glycolic acid, which complements each other.

When using it, you need to be careful. Glycolic acid has a certain irritation. If the skin is already sensitive, try it at a low concentration first to observe the skin's reaction. And the two are used together, the frequency should be reduced initially, and then gradually increased when the skin adapts. Daytime use, especially when paying attention to sunscreen, because glycolic acid makes the skin more sensitive to ultraviolet rays.

In short, glycolic acid and squalane are properly compatible and can be a good way to maintain the skin. However, users should use it carefully according to their own skin characteristics to obtain its benefits and avoid its harm.