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Walgreen AHA cream

I do not think glycolic acid will deactivate retinol, but I will not use them together. Avoid irratation Moisturize well Sometimes, less is good.   Thanks so much!   And yep, that's exact...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

17 years ago
Walgreen AHA cream

I had a pH test paper to test the pH of the cream and it's around pH4 The 8% glycolic acid in 70% solution would be around pH2 (too acidic), so they put some NH4OH (I found in the ingradient list) to ...

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17 years ago
Walgreen AHA cream

Hmmm, that's very strange that the AHA is working for you at such a low concentration. Usually it's most effective for acne when it's at a concentration of 8% - 10%. Oh well, I'm glad it's working f...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

17 years ago
strange small bumps on chin, help please

I too have had those bumps for quite a while. Being a 19 year old male with only half a beard (area with bumps is almost hairless) I just figured they were "hairs to be"...............so crap..... gu...

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18 years ago
strange small bumps on chin, help please

Hi there! Sounds like you have those pleasant clogged comedones. They're often very stubborn to get rid of. Usually they form because of a lack of exfoliation. My advice would be to exfoliate w...

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18 years ago