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News flash AHAs can soften strands. (Cosmo Hair).(alpha-hydroxy acid)(Brief Article)

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We were psyched to find out that alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA)--the exfoliating ingredient that's dominated beauty news over the past few years because of its ability to leave skin looking fresh and radiant--is now in shampoo. It gently sloughs away dry, dead skin from your scalp and dulling residue from your hair and allows your conditioner to better penetrate ...

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