- Overview
- Uses
- Benefits
- Side Effect
- How to use
- How It works
- What if you forget to take?
- Safety Advice
- FAQ
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Last Updated On: Sep 10, 2024
GLYCO 6 CREAM 30G.
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Product Overview
Composition: Glycolic acid
Glyco 6 Cream is a skin cream which is used for the treatment of skin dryness, acne, and hyperpigmentation. It contains Glycolic Acid as an active ingredient which is an alpha-hydroxy acid that exfoliates the skin and makes it brighter. Glycolic acid helps in treating hyperpigmentation by suppressing the formation of melanin (skin pigment) by inhibiting tyrosinase activity. It also exfoliates the skin by enhancing the desquamation of the upper skin layer.
Uses
- Glycolic acid is an excellent treatment for fading dark pimple marks
- Prevents future acne breakouts.
- Prevents hyperpigmentation
Side Effect
Common side effects:
- Burning sensation,
- Pain & swelling
- Skin redness. Consult with your doctor if you notice any such side effects while using it.
How to use
Always apply Glyco 6 Cream as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Clean the affected area and apply a thin layer of Glyco 6 Cream gently on the affected area during the night. Do not exceed the daily recommended dosage. Avoid exposure to sunlight and contact with eyes. Do not apply this cream if you have contact dermatitis (skin inflammation- skin rash, blisters, dry and cracked skin).
How It works
Glycolic Acid as an active ingredient which is an alpha-hydroxy acid that exfoliates the skin and makes it brighter. Glycolic acid helps in treating hyperpigmentation by suppressing the formation of melanin (skin pigment) by inhibiting tyrosinase activity. It also exfoliates the skin by enhancing the desquamation of the upper skin layer.
Safety Advice for GLYCO 6 CREAM 30G.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How to use Glyco 6 Cream on the face?
A: Glyco 6 Cream is for external use only. Apply as directed by your physician. Clean the affected area and apply a thin layer of this cream gently on the affected area during the night.
Q: What precautions should I take while using Glyco 6 Cream?
A: Glyco 6 Cream contains alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs) that can increase your sensitivity to the sun therefore use sunscreen, wear protective clothing, or avoid going out in sun after applying this cream.
Q: Does Glyco 6 Cream helps fade dark spots?
A: Yes. Glyco 6 Cream helps in treating hyperpigmentation by suppressing the formation of melanin (skin pigment) by inhibiting tyrosinase activity. This fades the dark spots and brightens the skin.
Q: Is it necessary to apply moisturizer after using Glyco 6 Cream?
A: Moisturiser can be used post-application of Glyco 6 Cream. Preferably, you should consult with your dermatologist before applying it, especially if has to apply to your face.