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Ingredients of Mass Hydration That Leave Hyaluronic Acid in the DUST

Hyaluronic Acid (HA), step aside, we have better solutions for skin hydration - without all the irritation you can cause.

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Kevin James Bennett
Mar 20, 2025
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Hyaluronic Acid (HA) Is Everywhere

Hyaluronic acid (HA) has impressive skincare hydration benefits when used correctly (emphasis on when used correctly).
Over the past decade, HAs generated a strong industry buzz and began appearing in skincare, makeup, and haircare products.

But the benefits of HAs have backfired thanks to cosmetic marketers' exploiting the trend and including HAs in EVERYTHING (including color cosmetics).
We all understand that too much of a good thing can be bad for you—and when you understand the science behind HAs, too much can be very bad for your skin health.

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