"On the Mixing of Hydroquinone and Glycolic Acid"

Hydroquinone and glycolic acid, both of which are skin care agents, but whether they can be mixed, there are different opinions.

Hydroquinone is often used to whiten light spots, which can inhibit the formation of melanin. Glycolic acid is a fruit acid and the like, which has the function of rejuvenating the skin, can exfoliate the exfoliation, making the skin smooth and delicate.

Or the two can be mixed, saying that the mixing can take both the strengths of the two, and the skin can be rejuvenated with light spots. However, there are also doctors who warn that the two are mixed or have adverse reactions. Hydroquinone is naturally irritating, and glycolic acid can also cause skin sensitivity. The use of the two together may increase the burden on the skin, causing allergies, redness, swelling, tingling, etc.

Therefore, if you want to mix hydroquinone and glycolic acid, you should be cautious. Try it before a small area of skin to see if there is any discomfort. And it is advisable to consult a professional doctor or skin care expert, according to your own skin condition, whether it can be mixed. Do not use it rashly, so as not to damage the health of the skin.