# AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and allantoin Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-allantoin The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for the United Kingdom. Work well together Use them together by applying [allantoin](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/allantoin) after your AHA blend, because allantoin helps calm any irritation caused by the acid. The soothing allantoin calms the redness and stinging that the acid can sometimes cause. If your skin feels too sensitive, you can try a gentler acid strength or wait a little longer between steps. - [All about aha blend glycolic and citric acids](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids) - [All about allantoin](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/allantoin) ### [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids) products - [Dior DreamSkin 1-Minute Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/dior/dreamskin-1-minute-mask/for/dark-spots) — Average fit — [£66.00 at Notino](https://www.notino.co.uk/dior/capture-dreamskin-1-minute-mask-exfoliating-masque-for-skin-rejuvenation/p-16142774/) ### [Allantoin](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/allantoin) products - [COSRX Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/cosrx/advanced-snail-96-mucin-power-essence/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [£12.21 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00PBX3L7K?tag=lovi-care-web-product-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) - [Aestura Atobarrier 365 Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/aestura/atobarrier-365-cream/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [£26.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GWL9ZHM4?tag=lovi-care-web-product-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) - [Mederma Advanced Scar Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/mederma/advanced-scar-gel/for/sensitive-skin) — High fit - [First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/first-aid-beauty/ultra-repair-cream/for/sensitive-skin) — High fit — [£16.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GFBSL1P8?tag=lovi-care-web-product-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) - [COSRX Low pH Good Morning Gel Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/cosrx/low-ph-good-morning-gel-cleanser/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [£9.60 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B016NRXO06?tag=lovi-care-web-product-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) - [COSRX The 6 Peptide Skin Booster Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/cosrx/the-6-peptide-skin-booster-serum/for/mature-skin) — Superior fit — [£15.05 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CCJ3SRB9?tag=lovi-care-web-product-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) - [The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/the-ordinary/natural-moisturizing-factors-ha/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [£11.40 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07N74F8NP?tag=lovi-care-web-product-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) - [Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/anua/niacinamide-10-txa-4-serum/for/oily-acne-prone-skin) — Superior fit — [£19.79 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DL92QM79?tag=lovi-care-web-product-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) - [COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All in One Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/cosrx/advanced-snail-92-all-in-one-cream/for/sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — [£21.70 at Notino](https://www.notino.co.uk/cosrx/advanced-snail-92-all-in-one-intensive-regenerating-cream-with-snail-extract/p-16121751/) - [ROUND LAB 1025 Dokdo Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/round-lab/1025-dokdo-cleanser/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [£11.50 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BPB4KMJP?tag=lovi-care-web-product-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) - [La Roche-Posay Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer UV SPF 30](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/la-roche-posay/toleriane-double-repair-face-moisturizer-uv-spf-30/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit - [Vitamasques Lip Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/vitamasques/lip-mask/for/dry-skin) — High fit ## Questions and answers ### Can you use aha blend glycolic and citric acids and allantoin together? Yes, [aha blend glycolic and citric acids](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids) and [allantoin](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/allantoin) work well together. Allantoin helps support barrier recovery and may reduce the risk of irritation from AHAs. ### Which goes first, aha blend glycolic and citric acids or allantoin? AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and allantoin work well together, as allantoin helps support barrier recovery and reduces the risk of irritation from AHAs. ### Are aha blend glycolic and citric acids and allantoin good for sensitive skin? Yes, aha blend glycolic and citric acids and allantoin work well together for sensitive, reactive, and dry skin because allantoin supports barrier recovery and helps reduce irritation risk from the acids. ## Research on aha blend glycolic and citric acids and allantoin - [The effects of a topical gel containing chitosan, 0,2% chlorhexidine, allantoin and despanthenol on the wound healing process subsequent to impacted lower third molar extraction](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27475700/) Allantoin · Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral Y Cirugia Bucal, 2016 - [The efficacy of glycolic acid, salicylic acid, gluconolactone, and licochalcone A combined with 0.1% adapalene vs adapalene monotherapy in mild-to-moderate acne vulgaris: a double-blinded within-person comparative study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30858720/) AHA blend glycolic and citric acids · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019 - [Efficacy of a topical gel containing chitosan, chlorhexidine, allantoin and dexpanthenol for pain and inflammation control after third molar surgery: A randomized and placebo-controlled clinical trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32683390/) Allantoin · Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral Y Cirugia Bucal, 2020 - [Efficacy and tolerability of the investigational topical cream SD-101 (6% allantoin) in patients with epidermolysis bullosa: a phase 3, randomized, double-blind, vehicle-controlled trial (ESSENCE study)](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32576219/) Allantoin · Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2020 ## Other combinations - Keep them apart: [Benzoyl peroxide and aha blend glycolic and citric acids](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/benzoyl-peroxide-and-aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids) - Keep them apart: [Retinol and aha blend glycolic and citric acids](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/retinol-and-aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids) - Depends on the strength: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and niacinamide](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-niacinamide) - Work well together: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and sodium lactate](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-sodium-lactate) - Work well together: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and tromethamine](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-tromethamine) - Work well together: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and betaine](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-betaine) - Work well together: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-glycerin) - Depends on the strength: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and hyaluronic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-hyaluronic-acid) - Keep them apart: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and acetyl hexapeptide-3](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-acetyl-hexapeptide-3) - Keep them apart: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and bio-placenta peptides](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-bio-placenta-peptides) - Keep them apart: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and carnosine](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-carnosine) - Keep them apart: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and collagen peptide](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-collagen-peptide) - Keep them apart: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and copper peptide](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-copper-peptide) - Keep them apart: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and hexapeptide](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-hexapeptide) - Keep them apart: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and hexapeptide-9](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-hexapeptide-9) - Keep them apart: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and palmitoyl pentapeptide-4](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-palmitoyl-pentapeptide-4) - Keep them apart: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and palmitoyl tripeptide-1](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-palmitoyl-tripeptide-1) - Keep them apart: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and peptide-rich plasma](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-peptide-rich-plasma) - Keep them apart: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and triple peptide blend](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-triple-peptide-blend) - Keep them apart: [Adapalene and aha blend glycolic and citric acids](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/adapalene-and-aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids) - Keep them apart: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and granactive retinoid](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-granactive-retinoid) - Keep them apart: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and hydroxypinacolone retinoate](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-hydroxypinacolone-retinoate) - Keep them apart: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and pro-retinol](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-pro-retinol) - Keep them apart: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and retinal](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-retinal) - Keep them apart: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and retinoid blend](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-retinoid-blend) - Keep them apart: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and tretinoin](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-tretinoin) - Work well together: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and gluconolactone](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-gluconolactone) - Work well together: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and lactobionic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-lactobionic-acid) - Work well together: [Salicylic acid and allantoin](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/salicylic-acid-and-allantoin) - Work well together: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and cholesterol](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-cholesterol) - Work well together: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and lauric acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-lauric-acid) - Work well together: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and linoleic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-linoleic-acid) - Keep them apart: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and tri-ceramide complex](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-tri-ceramide-complex) - Work well together: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and arginine](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-arginine) - Work well together: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and GABA](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-gaba) - Work well together: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and silk amino acids](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-silk-amino-acids) - Work well together: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and taurine](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-taurine) - Work well together: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and theanine](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-theanine) - Work well together: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and ferulic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-ferulic-acid) - Work well together: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and vitamin E](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-vitamin-e) - Keep them apart: [Azelaic acid and aha blend glycolic and citric acids](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/azelaic-acid-and-aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids) - Keep them apart: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and salicylic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-salicylic-acid) - Work well together: [AHA blend glycolic and citric acids and bisabolol](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids-and-bisabolol) - Work well together: [Panthenol and aha blend glycolic and citric acids](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/panthenol-and-aha-blend-glycolic-and-citric-acids) - Work well together: [Allantoin and citric acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/allantoin-and-citric-acid) - Work well together: [Glycolic acid and allantoin](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/glycolic-acid-and-allantoin) - Work well together: [Allantoin and lactic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/allantoin-and-lactic-acid) - Work well together: [Allantoin and mandelic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/allantoin-and-mandelic-acid) - Work well together: [Allantoin and tri-ceramide complex](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/allantoin-and-tri-ceramide-complex) ## About the Lovi Fit Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes. 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