The dotted pattern on the legs that everyone calls strawberry skin is rarely a single condition. Identifying which of four overlapping presentations you are actually treating is the difference between a routine that works and one that does not.
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Why two lotions with identical label percentages can deliver entirely different results, and the formulation principle that distinguishes them.
Concentration is the headline. pH is the verdict. The quiet number that decides whether a body lotion’s labelled percentage works on skin, and why almost no brand discloses it.
AHA Body Lotion Buying Guide | The Lotion
Skin Intelligence · Body Care Science
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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.
If your skin still feels rough, bumpy or dotted after moisturising, the issue may be keratosis pilaris, strawberry legs or built-up dead skin. This guide explains why standard body lotions often fall short and how a targeted body formula with glycolic acid, urea and niacinamide can support visibly smoother-looking skin.