On Glycolic Acid and Whitehead Acne
The disease of the husband's skin, whitehead acne, often disturbs everyone. In recent times, more research has been done on glycolic acid in whitehead acne, hoping to find a good way to solve this problem.
Glycolic acid belongs to fruit acids and has unique properties. Its molecules are slender and can quickly penetrate the stratum corneum of the skin. Acting on the skin, it can promote the renewal of keratinocytes, making the old keratin shedding orderly and preventing it from accumulating. The cause of whitehead acne is mostly due to the disorder of keratinocyte metabolism, the accumulation of keratin blocks the mouth of the hair follicle, and the sebum cannot flow smoothly, so this disease occurs. Glycolic acid not only regulates the metabolism of the keratin, but can relieve the problem of whitehead acne on the source.
Furthermore, glycol If the skin is hydrated, the stratum corneum is soft, and the blockage of the hair follicle mouth is easy to relieve. The hydrated state is conducive to the stability of the internal environment of the skin and prevents the excessive secretion of sebum. This is beneficial to the prevention and control of whitehead acne.
When using glycolic acid, it should also be cautious. Although its acidity can benefit the skin, if the concentration is improper, it is used too frequently, or it causes skin discomfort. Light cases are redness, tingling, and severe cases may cause inflammation. Therefore, when using it for the first time, it is advisable to choose a low concentration, gradually increase the dosage and frequency, and closely observe the skin's reaction.
In short, glycolic acid can help in whitehead acne. However, if you want to make good use of it, you must know the characteristics of the skin in detail and act according to reason, so as to achieve the purpose of skin care and solve the worries of whiteheads.