Many body lotions appear similar on the surface, yet produce very different results. Understanding the formulation signals hidden within an ingredient list can help explain why.
Walk into any beauty retailer and you will find glycolic acid body lotions ranging from 2% to 15% — all making similar claims. The percentage on the label is the single variable that separates a product that visibly transforms rough skin, KP and strawberry legs from one that simply moisturises. This is the clinical evidence behind why 12% is the standard that actually works.
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