Ingredient pairing
Can you mix Glycolic acid and Salicylic acid (BHA)?
Use with careUse these with care.
Glycolic acidSalicylic acid (BHA)
Two exfoliants at once is usually one too many, and a common cause of irritation.
Do this: Pick one, and alternate days if you want to use both.
☀ Morning
Nothing here☾ Evening
Glycolic acidSalicylic acid (BHA)Use on alternate nights, not the same evening.
Glycolic acidWorth paying for
Skip if: sensitive, compromised barrier, rosacea
Ask your doctor in pregnancySalicylic acid (BHA)Worth paying for
Skip if: very sensitive, compromised barrier, pregnancy high
Ask your doctor in pregnancyGeneral guidance, not medical advice. When in doubt, introduce one product at a time.