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Qrxlabs Glycolic Acid 20% Resurfacing Pads
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Feedback from Stratum users and across the web
8.8/10
(22,419)
The pads are praised for their effectiveness in clearing up skin imperfections, such as bumps and acne.
Users find the 20% glycolic acid concentration to provide deep and effective exfoliation, leading to smoother skin.
Some users experience initial irritation, but most agree that the results are worth it, with significant improvements in skin texture and appearance.
Based on analysis of over 10,000 products. Typical price range defined as the 25th to 75th percentile.
A active priced at $20-25 is considered budget-friendly. Generally, actives cost between $24 and $68, and have an average price of $52.
Overview of the highest quality evidence for the active ingredients in this product
Tang SC, Yang JH. Dual Effects of Alpha-Hydroxy Acids on the Skin. Molecules. 2018 Apr 10;23(4):863. doi: 10.3390/molecules23040863. PMID: 29642579; PMCID: PMC6017965.
Babilas P, Knie U, Abels C. Cosmetic and dermatologic use of alpha hydroxy acids. J Dtsch Dermatol Ges. 2012 Jul;10(7):488-91. English, German. doi: 10.1111/j.1610-0387.2012.07939.x. PMID: 22916351.
Vidt DG, Bergfeld WF. Cosmetic use of alpha-hydroxy acids. Cleve Clin J Med. 1997 Jun;64(6):327-9. doi: 10.3949/ccjm.64.6.327. PMID: 9188214.
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