Product Review

Lactic Acid Peels are one of the gentlest chemical peels is a lactic acid peel. Unlike a glycolic acid peel or a salicylic acid peel, a lactic acid peel is extra gentle and good for even the most sensitive skin. Lactic acid Lactic acid is derived from sour milk. It’s an alpha hydroxy acid like glycolic acid, but is much gentler and helps the skin maintain its ideal PH factor. Lactic acid peels help to remove germs, dead cells, and toxins from the skin. People who have them done often report that their skin feels much smoother and looks more toned than before. Lactic acid peels are best for people who have very sensitive skin that might not be able to tolerate the slightly more intense glycolic acid peels. Although lactic acid peels are gentler, they usually provide many of the same benefits as the other peels, but in a less intense version. What it is formulated to do: Lactic acid peels help to eliminate germs, toxins and dead cells on the skin's surface. Rejuvenates skin by encouraging the shedding of old, sun-damaged surface skin cells. It stimulates new growth of skin and collagen by decreasing the bond that holds dead skin cells on the surface. This allows dead cells to be removed gradually, leaving behind a layer of smoother and softer skin. Lactic acid peels 25-40 percent strength are ideal treatments for individuals who are new to lactic peels. First-time users should always start at 25 percent to avoid burns. Lactic peels 60-88 percent strength are ideal treatments for individuals who have had prior experience using lactic acid peels of equal or greater strength.