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How effective is the aqua glycolic alpha hydroxy acid skin care system?
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Mildly effective: Patients can expect a mild improvement from these acids that peel the epidermis. In-office peels with higher concentration will provide deeper peeling and more noticeable results.
Answered 7/22/2014
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