AHA (Glycolic/Lactic) for oily skin
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⚡ Quick answer: Does AHA (Glycolic/Lactic) suit oily skin? Surface exfoliation for glow & even tone. What it does for oily skin, when to use it (PM), and how to work it into a Korean routine.
Is AHA (Glycolic/Lactic) good for oily skin?
Water-loving acids that resurface the top layer. Lactic is gentler; glycolic is stronger. SPF a must.
Why it suits oily skin
- Surface exfoliation for glow & even tone
💡 How to use: PM · patch-test and introduce gradually.
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