Somethinc 5% Mandelic Acid Mild Exfoliating Serum Versus Avoskin Your Skin Bae Lactic Acid 10% + Kiwi Fruit 5% + Niacinamide 2,5%
Updated on January 30, 2025
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free, fungal acne (malassezia) safe, and reef safe serums. They have a total of 3 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain AHA
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Somethinc 5% Mandelic Acid Mild Exfoliating Serum 14 ingredients
Avoskin Your Skin Bae Lactic Acid 10% + Kiwi Fruit 5% + Niacinamide 2,5% 14 ingredients
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Somethinc 5% Mandelic Acid Mild Exfoliating Serum 14 ingredients
Avoskin Your Skin Bae Lactic Acid 10% + Kiwi Fruit 5% + Niacinamide 2,5% 14 ingredients
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Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterHydroxyethylcellulose is used to improve the texture of products. It is created from a chemical reaction involving ethylene oxide and alkali-cellulose. Cellulose is a sugar found in plant cell walls and help give plants structure.
This ingredient helps stabilize products by preventing ingredients from separating. It can also help thicken the texture of a product.
This ingredient can also be found in pill medicines to help our bodies digest other ingredients.
Learn more about HydroxyethylcelluloseAllantoin plays a role in soothing and moisturizing the skin. Because of this, it is often added to products with strong active ingredients.
Some studies have shown this ingredient can promote wound healing with higher concentrations.
Allantoin is derived from the comfrey plant but produced synthetically for cosmetic products to ensure purity.
Learn more about AllantoinIngredient Ratings
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Somethinc 5% Mandelic Acid Mild Exfoliating Serum 14 ingredients
Avoskin Your Skin Bae Lactic Acid 10% + Kiwi Fruit 5% + Niacinamide 2,5% 14 ingredients
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Somethinc 5% Mandelic Acid Mild Exfoliating Serum 14 ingredients
Avoskin Your Skin Bae Lactic Acid 10% + Kiwi Fruit 5% + Niacinamide 2,5% 14 ingredients
it's been great so far. but can't use it too often. 2x a week tops. more than that it irritates the skin and making it feels itchy.