Kojic acid face wash

ABOUT THE PRODUCT: • The Belo Prescriptives Kojic Acid Face Wash 50ML is a foamy daily facial cleanser for skin lightening. HOW IT CAN HELP: • This foamy facial wash is suitable for everyday use as it gently cleanses the skin and removes traces of dirt and impurities without stripping the skin's moisture. It also contains Kojic Acid, which has skin-lightening properties. • Use this to prep skin before using the CORE INGREDIENT: • Kojic Acid Log in using your BPC number or email address you provided upon membership registration. A password was sent to the email address you provided. If you cannot find it, please select Forget Password to receive a temporary passcode. You may change this on your profile settings once signed in. By using your BPC account, you can purchase BPC exclusive items; check out products faster; access your order history; and earn BPC points that you can use on Belo products and services. Note: Members without clinic or online transactions within 2 years are automatically deactivated. Please call 8-819-BELO (2356) if you wish to reactivate your account. * Required field

If you SKIP AHEAD Best azelaic acid products to shop | Who should use azelaic acid?| How to use azelaic acid | How long does azelaic acid take to work? We consulted dermatologists on how the ingredient works and how you can incorporate it into your skin care routine. We also compiled some expert-recommended azelaic acid products in line with doctors' guidance. Shopping Our top picks • Best overall pick: • Best cleanser: • Best cream: • Best with salicylic acid: How does azelaic acid work? Azelaic acid is a tyrosinase inhibitor, which means it helps to even out your skin tone and prevent and treat hyperpigmentation due to conditions like melasma, Westbay told us. It can also lighten post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation from acne including dark spots (which are most often seen in people who have darker skin tones), and red scars (most commonly seen on fair skin tones), according to Westbay. It does so by acting as an inhibitor of tyrosinase, the enzyme responsible for making melanin. Azelaic acid is also an antibacterial antioxidant that works to unclog pores, reduce inflammation and treat acne. It’s milder than other Prescription-level azelaic acid is available at 15% and 20% strengths — these have How we picked the best azelaic acid products While shopping for over-the-counter products that contain azelaic acid, our experts recommended looking at the following factors: • Concentration: While prescription-strength products are often better than OTC versions because they ...

With the meteoric rise of East Asian skin care products and practices hitting our aisles, you may have noticed kojic acid getting the limelight on more than one product. Or it was recommended to you when you mentioned struggles with skin discoloration, scarring, and Kojic acid, which is naturally produced by some fungi and is a byproduct of the fermentation of rice, fights areas of concern like sun-spots and acne scars. It works Many people, especially those with darker skin tones, may be concerned or confused when kojic acid products are touted to be “skin lightening” or “skin whitening.” If you’re wondering if this word is code for skin bleaching, rest assured that when used as directed in safe formulations, kojic acid will not bleach your skin. Unfortunately, “bleaching” and “lightening” is a popular marketing tactic, especially if you’re purchasing beauty products marketed to the Asian and African diaspora (where However, misrepresented marketing doesn’t mean kojic acid should be cancelled. Here’s how to use this ingredient properly. Because this ingredient is classified as 1. Fading dark spots from hyperpigmentation, sun, or age A main use for kojic acid. Its power to fade dark spots is doubly 2. Treating melasma Melasma is a skin condition that’s particularly prevalent in pregnant women (say that three times fast) which causes dark patches, typically on the face. Kojic acid’s melanin-inhibiting properties make it a helpful ingredient to 3. Anti-inflammatory and antib...