Glycolic acid body lotions (typically 10–12%) exfoliate dead skin cells, improve texture, and hydrate to treat rough skin, keratosis pilaris (KP), and dark spots. These treatments smooth, brighten, and firm skin. 12% Glycolic Acid — as found in The Lotion — is the clinical sweet spot for stubborn rough skin on the body. Best applied in the evening on clean, dry skin, with daily sunscreen use.
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Looking for the best glycolic acid body lotion for rough skin, keratosis pilaris and strawberry legs? Here is what actually matters in an exfoliating body lotion and why hydration alone is usually not enough.
A clear, evidence-informed guide to using glycolic acid on the body.
Learn what it does, how often to use it, where not to apply it, and how to support skin comfort while improving texture and tone.
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