Sensitive issues

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The tendency of skin to be sensitive depends on its thickness and structure. Only about 10% of people really have sensitive skin. Alpha-hydroxy acids may help reduce such problems as age spots, acne and dryness.

Author: Lord, Shirley

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Forever younger

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Researchers are finding new ways to fight aging and improve skin care. Some innovations include synthetic melanin to prevent skin cancer, tretinoin to reverse aging and glycolic acid to peel away lines.

Author: Lord, Shirley
Physiological aspects, Tretinoin, Melanin

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Beauty's new frontier

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Research is leading to new products for preventing aging, including those containing alpha-hydroxy acids. Lipids also may play a role in how the skin ages.

Author: Lord, Shirley
Skin Aging

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Subjects list: Care and treatment, Usage, Skin, Skin care, Alpha hydroxy acids
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