THE ORDINARY Lactic Acid 5% + HA

Product Information

The The Ordinary Lactic Acid 5% + HA is a gentle exfoliating serum formulated to improve skin texture, brighten dull skin, and promote a smoother, more radiant complexion. Featuring 5% Lactic Acid, an Alpha Hydroxy Acid (AHA), this lightweight serum gently removes dead skin cells while Hyaluronic Acid helps maintain skin hydration and comfort. The formula also contains Tasmanian Pepperberry to help reduce visible irritation commonly associated with exfoliation. Suitable for most skin types, especially beginners to acid exfoliation, this serum helps refine uneven skin texture, improve skin tone, and reveal softer, healthier-looking skin with regular use.

Benefits

Gently exfoliates dead skin cells. Helps improve skin texture and smoothness. Brightens dull and uneven-looking skin. Supports a more even skin tone. Hydrates while exfoliating. Helps reduce the appearance of fine lines. Suitable for beginners using exfoliating acids. Promotes softer and healthier-looking skin.

Instructions for Use

Apply a few drops to clean, dry skin in the evening. Avoid the eye area and broken skin. Follow with a moisturizer after absorption. Use once daily, preferably in the evening. Always apply sunscreen during the day while using this product.

Ingredients List

Lactic Acid (5%) – Gently exfoliates dead skin cells and improves skin texture.
Sodium Hyaluronate (Hyaluronic Acid) – Helps hydrate and retain skin moisture.
Tasmanian Pepperberry Extract – Helps reduce visible irritation from exfoliation.
Glycerin – Helps maintain skin hydration.
Aqua (Water) – Acts as the base of the formula.

FAQs

What does Lactic Acid 5% + HA do? It gently exfoliates the skin while improving hydration, texture, and brightness. Can I use it every day? Yes, it can be used once daily in the evening. Is it suitable for sensitive skin? It is gentler than many exfoliating acids, but a patch test is recommended. Do I need sunscreen while using it? Yes, daily sunscreen is recommended because AHAs increase sun sensitivity. Can I use it with other exfoliating acids? It is best not to combine multiple exfoliating acids in the same routine.