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In the last 10 years more studies and literature reviews have emerged that examine the role of alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) in over-the-counter adult acne products. AHAs are in wide use in acne treatments, but are far less commonly used in over-the-counter-products than benzoyl peroxide. Although AHAs and benzoyl peroxide are considered effective against most forms of acne, however unlike benzoyl peroxide, AHAs exhibit properties that benefit older skin.