Mandelic acid peels were as effective as salicylic acid in treating mild to moderate acne but with fewer side effects. Mandelic acid can gently reduce the appearance of fine lines on aging skin. When ...

Note that "those with allergies to almonds should avoid mandelic acid," Dr. Shahbaz warns. Side effects of mandelic acid "may include mild irritation, redness and peeling, particularly with higher ...

Infused with 5% mandelic acid with low irritants, this skin prep water will effectively slough away dead skin cells and regulate sebum production. It is recommended to moisturize the skin after use.