Reviewers are 'flabbergasted' by this fast-acting top seller, infused with kojic acid, collagen, retinol and more.

Kojic acid is made from several different types of fungi. It’s also a byproduct when certain foods ferment, including Japanese sake, soy sauce, and rice wine. Kojic acid inhibits and prevents the ...

Board-certified dermatologists Dr. Blair Murphy Rose, M.D., FAAD, and Dr. Anar Mikailov, M.D., FAAD, founder of Skintensive, both say kojic acid derives from various fungi species and brightens and ...

Dark spots, sun spots, melasma — whatever form it takes, hyperpigmentation can be one of the hardest skin concerns to address. Left alone, it can take months to fade (if that) and be difficult to ...

Kojic acid is quickly growing in popularity. Notably, it's starting to replace hydroquinone in many bleaching agents. For example, you can find kojic acid in products used to bleach skin and whiten ...

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Kojic acid emerges as a fascinating compound derived from fungal fermentation processes, primarily produced by Aspergillus and Penicillium species. This naturally occurring substance is well-known for ...

Sun exposure comes with a number of effects on your skin—not all of them positive. While the current beauty landscape is trending towards all things bronze and sun-kissed, too much time spent soaking ...

Our skin is so important to us that we want it to look its best every day. While we get older, we experience dark spots and hyperpigmentation from acne scars. If you have hyperpigmentation and want to ...

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Kojic acid is a chemical produced from different types of fungi. It is also a by-product of fermented soy sauce and rice wine. Possible benefits include treating melasma, reducing the appearance of ...