Seattle, WA (PRWEB) April 25, 2013
Aside from using a sunscreen before stepping outside, a well-formulated AHA or BHA exfoliant can be an important step in most skin care routines. A brilliant AHA or BHA is an astounding way to generate smoother, even-toned, and younger-looking skin.
Many people wonder about the differences between AHAs and BHAs. They want to know which one to use - or if they should use both and when to use them. Well, Cosmetics Cop Paula Begoun and the Paulas Choice Research Team have the answers.
Why Exfoliate?
Skin naturally sheds billions of cells each day. When this natural shedding slows or stops due to sun damage, dry skin, oily skin, genetics, or skin disorders such as seborrhea, the results arent pretty. Dull, flaky skin, clogged pores, blemishes, white bumps, and uneven skin tone can occur. According to Begoun, Using an exfoliant gets rid of built-up skin cells so you can unclog pores, stop breakouts, smooth out wrinkles, reduce brown spots, and get your healthy glow back."
Choosing Between AHA and BHA
The best way to exfoliate skin isnt with a scrub, which can create micro-tears in the skins outer barrier; rather its with a well-formulated AHA (alpha hydroxy acid) or BHA (beta hydroxy acid) exfoliant. Knowing which type of exfoliant is right for you comes down to understanding the unique traits each has:
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