Tranexamic Acid – Benefits, Side Effects & Uses
Tranexamic Acid – Benefits, Side Effects & Uses
Tranexamic acid is used topically to help the look of stubborn dark spots and uneven tone.
What is Tranexamic Acid?
Tranexamic Acid is explained below in plain English so you can decide if it belongs in your routine.
Key Benefits
- Targets appearance of dark spots
- Supports more even tone
- Plays well with niacinamide
Who Should Use It?
- Hyperpigmentation concerns
- Post-acne marks
Who Should Avoid It?
- Highly sensitive skin may require patch testing
How to Use It in a Routine
- Use AM or PM
- Layer before creams
- Combine with daily SPF
Verdict
Tone-evening adjunct; patience pays (weeks to months).
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FAQs
Is Tranexamic Acid safe for sensitive skin?
Many find it tolerable; patch test if unsure.
Can I combine Tranexamic Acid with other actives?
Often yes with pacing; avoid over-exfoliation and irritation.
How long until I see results?
Typically weeks of consistent use; protect with SPF.
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