Good Genes Lactic Acid Treatment
What the community says
Pros
- Lactic acid in an overnight formula that visibly brightens and resurfaces skin
- Often credited with improving melasma and fine lines faster than typical AHAs
- Popular choice for layering on non-retinoid nights to boost radiance and texture improvement
Cons
- Can exacerbate dryness or sensitivity, especially if overused or layered with retinoids and vitamin C
- Pricey enough that many users wait for sales or hesitate to use long-term
- Some report temporary effects that don’t last beyond use, and occasional irritation or redness
Product details
Skin Type
Values
Product Traits
Key Ingredients
Commonly Used With
The Ordinary
3 threads
SkinCeuticals
3 threads
Differin
3 threads
CeraVe
3 threads
Dupes & Alternatives
The Ordinary
14 shared traits
713 recommendations
Differin
11 shared traits
649 recommendations
Paula's Choice
8 shared traits
40 recommendations
Where to buy
Real Reddit threads
24 threads from r/AsianBeauty, r/koreanskincare +5 more