Underarm hyperpigmentation and alternatives to deodorants are common concerns. I’m discussing glycolic acid as a potential deodorant and hyperpigmentation hack. Glycolic acid is a chemical exfoliant that has been used for years to treat acne and other skin conditions. Is glycolic acid a viable alternative to your current deodorant? I explore this question and more in this video.
There are many misconceptions and unanswered questions about chemical exfoliants and chemical peels. I will be answering all of the commonly asked questions across my social platforms. Starting with is glycolic acid safe to use as a deodorant? This one came from the now viral hastag glycoicacidasdeodorant that has over 13.6 million views.
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Study Referenced:PMID: 34971480DOI: 10.1111/jocd.14731
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