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Lactic acid

Lactic acid

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Lactic acid is a skin-related agent.

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Brands

Lachydrin • Lactinol E

Side Effects

Common

Eye irritation
Skin redness or irritation
Red skin
Burning sensation

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