Anti-acne cosmetics and skincare products are a billion-dollar industry. Consumers have come to rely on the effectiveness of these products, despite being unproven in some cases.
Anti-acne cosmetics and skincare products are a billion-dollar industry. Consumers have come to rely on the effectiveness of these products, despite being unproven in some cases. Products containing salicylic acid are extremely popular and widely used for treating mild to moderate acne, with no ill side effects, although many people are concerned about the long-term use of these products. The most common ingredient found in most anti-acne products is benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid, which works by killing the bacteria that causes acne, as well as exfoliating the skin. The problem is that both of these ingredients can lead to dry skin, as well as other serious side effects
