Best Moisturizers with AHA

Beauty products with (alpha hydroxy acid) are everywhere in skincare lately, with many popular skincare brands incorporating these super-powered, complexion-smoothing ingredients in their products.

These sorts of acids function as leave-on exfoliants, which work to gradually dissolve the bonds holding dead skin cells together. Additionally, these acids are helpful in improving skin texture and tone and in reducing the appearance of fine lines and .

If you are interested in adding AHA into your beauty routine, use AHA products at 8% and 15%. However, glycolic acid (the most common AHA) at 10% is already strong enough, so you'll want to be cautious with how much you actually apply to your face, especially if you have sensitive skin. And while AHAs have their many benefits, they're not the best at unclogging pores.

Amlactin

AmLactin Daily Moisturizing Body Lotion

AmLactin Daily Moisturizing Lotion is ideal for hydrating plus smoothing rough, dry skin on large areas of the body, such as the arms, legs, trunk, and back. This everyday contains clinically proven 12% lactic acid that boosts the skin's natural renewal process through gentle exfoliation. Recommended by dermatologists, it deeply moisturizes plus reveals softer, smoother skin with daily use.

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Ammonium 

Ammonium Lactate Lotion 12%C-P

This medication is used to treat dry, scaly skin conditions (e.g., xerosis, ichthyosis vulgaris) and can also help relieve itching from these conditions. This medication works by increasing the moisture in the skin.

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Eucerin

Eucerin Advanced Repair Lotion, Fragrance Free

Eucerin advanced repair lotion provides 48 hour moisture, for skin that looks and feels healthy. This body lotion for dry skin is enriched with ceramides-3 and natural moisturizing factors. Ceramides help to strengthen the skin's moisture barrier to lock in moisture. This body lotion is fragrance free, dye free, paraben free and is gentle enough for everyday use.

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DRMTLGY

DRMTLGY Keratosis Pilaris Treatment Lactic Acid Skin Lotion

Body lotion for dry skin, , folliculitis, and rough and bumpy skin, containing 12% Lactic Acid. Paraben free, sulfate free, cruetly free, and gluten free

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