Find out the difference between AHAs and BHAs, plus what chemical exfoliant is right for your skin type and concerns.

[1] Depending on the outcome of the FDA's investigation, the agency may or may not take action against AHA products. Currently, the FDA recognizes AHA as a cosmeceutical and not as a medication.

Alpha-hydroxy ... number of products, regimens, and adjuncts increases exponentially in the cosmetic field. In this article the authors review some unapproved uses of -hydroxy acids.

AHAs are short for alpha-hydroxy acids. These natural plant- and animal ... AHAs can be found in many types of skincare products, including serums, toners, masks, and moisturizers.