PHA (Gluconolactone) for oily skin
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⚡ Quick answer: Does PHA (Gluconolactone) suit oily skin? Gentlest exfoliating acid + hydration. What it does for oily skin, when to use it (PM), and how to work it into a Korean routine.
Is PHA (Gluconolactone) good for oily skin?
Large-molecule acid that exfoliates very gently — great for sensitive skin new to acids.
Why it suits oily skin
- Gentlest exfoliating acid + hydration
💡 How to use: PM · patch-test and introduce gradually.
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