Is acetone the best kept secret in skincare?
Skin problems come in many different shapes and sizes, but most involve some interplay between bacteria, inflammation, and/or skin barrier function. Surprisingly, research on acetone shows that its properties can positively impact these three drivers of skincare problems.
Setting the record straight about acetone, skin, and Skincerity
When we first started working on the Skincerity technology, our scientists thought that acetone would strip the skin of essential lipids, disrupt skin barrier function and cause dry, irritated skin. We had no idea that Skincerity would have the opposite effect and actually be hydrating to skin.