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Chemical exfoliation typically involves the use of:
Options
A Sugar scrubs
B Alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs)
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C Moisturizers
D Sunscreen
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Chemical exfoliation involves the use of alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) such as glycolic and lactic acid, or beta hydroxy acids (BHAs) such as salicylic acid, to dissolve dead skin cells.

Hint

These acids dissolve the bonds between dead skin cells.

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