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All About Acids: Everything You Need to Know, From Ascorbic Acid to Salicylic Acid

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by Rosie Narasaki  |  COMMENT

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Citric acid
Citric acid Though it's something you might notice from your favorite sodas (like Diet Coke), citric acid is also quite popular as a skin care ingredient. "Citric acids are alpha hydroxy acids that are derived from citrus," says board-certified celebrity dermatologist Dr. Anna Guanche. "They exfoliate and renew the skin and in higher percentages, they can be effective as a peel."

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