Can I use Albumen Extract with Glycolic Acid?
Works well together
Albumen Extract and Glycolic Acid are generally compatible and can be layered in the same routine. As always, introduce one new active at a time and watch how your skin responds.
Albumen ExtractActive
- ✓Egg white proteins (ovalbumin, ovotransferrin, lysozyme) temporarily tighten and smooth skin on application — the classic pore-minimizing effect
- ✓Rich source of amino acids and proteins that condition skin and support surface repair
- ✓Lysozyme component provides mild antimicrobial activity, making it suitable for blemish-prone skin masks
- ⚠Egg-derived — individuals with egg allergies should avoid products containing this ingredient
Glycolic AcidExfoliant
- ✓Smooths texture
- ✓Brightens
- ✓Fades surface pigmentation
- ⚠Sun sensitivity
- ⚠Irritation if overused
