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Salicylic Acid (BHA) – Benefits, Side Effects & Uses

by ThankMeNow Editors on Sep 10, 2025
Salicylic Acid is one of the most popular beta hydroxy acids (BHAs) in skincare. Known for its ability to unclog pores and calm inflammation, it's a favourite among dermatologists for treating blackheads, whiteheads, and breakouts.