Some people with sensitive skin who have trouble with other treatments such as benzolyl peroxide or alpha hydroxy find that salicylic acid is tolerable.
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Yes, you can generally eat foods that contain salicylic acid while taking aspirin. Salicylic acid is a natural compound found in many fruits and vegetables, and consuming these foods is usually safe. However, if you have specific health conditions or concerns about interactions, it's best to consult with your healthcare provider. They can provide personalized advice based on your medical history and current medications.
It is not safe to use any medications either prescribed or over the counter without approval of your healthcare provider.My doctor approved only Tylenol for pain and Dramamine for nausea. Aspirin or aspirin-containing medicines are never acceptable in pregnancy.Salicylic Acid is NOT aspirin. Aspirin is "acetyl salicylic acid" or ASA. Salicylic acid is commonly an ingredient in topical acne solutions, dandruff control products and wart remover. Check with your doctor before using salicylic acid during pregnancy or nursing.My doctor reccomended using salicylic acid as a replacement for my prescription acne medication. He said that both the face/body washes and the topical treatments are perfecly safe, and so far they have worked wonderfully!Funny, my doctor told me NOT to use salyclic acid while pregnant. Also not to use anything with benzoyl peroxide or glycolic acid. Basically for my pregnancy related acne I was told to leave it untreated until I was at least in my third trimester - and not use a topical or oral medication for it.My doctor told me that many OB/GYNs are divided on this issue. Some say it's not harmful at all (she was in this category), others do not recommend it. The truth is, there have not been sufficient tests to determine if there is a harmful effect on babies in the womb when his/her mother uses salicylic acid topical treatment. Other prescription acne medications are definitely a no-no -- but concerning salicylic acid, follow your doctor's recommendations and be at ease about it. If you can go without a treatment, that would be best, but if you need something, talk to your doctor about it.
Phosphoric acid is not commonly used as a wart remover. Over-the-counter treatments like salicylic acid are more widely recognized for this purpose. It's recommended to consult a healthcare professional for advice on effective and safe wart removal options.
Aspirin is made from salicylic acid, which is found in willow tree bark. Aspirin is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. The dosage in aspirin is safe, the dosage in a piece of bark off a tree is unknown - best to stick with the purified, controlled form.
Acetic acid is the chemical that gives vinegar its characteristic smell and taste. "Glacial" means water-free (no H2O). Glacial acetic acid is simply "pure" acetic acid. It is very strong and will burn the skin. Normal vinegar is mostly water with about 5% acetic acid. Glacial acetic acid should be a safe additive in food as long as the final concentration is less than 25%.
Avon Anew is safe for sensitive skin. People who have sensitive skin can use the product and be safe using it.
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Muriatic acid can be neutralized for safe disposal by slowly adding a base, such as baking soda or ammonia, to the acid while stirring constantly. This will help to neutralize the acid and make it safe to dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
it is a mild acid so you should be safe
yes aspirin mask is reasonable for treatment of Acne. Clarification: Why does it work? I know that the active ingredient in aspirin is salicylic acid. I know further that the same is the active ingredient in many anti-acne creams (such as that of Clearasil, Nutragena, etc.). So intiutively, it seems an aspirin mask should help. However, I also know that salicylic acid is very non-soluble. So creating a paste of aspirin powder and water should create something that leaves the salicylic acid mostly non-available to the skin, i.e., not dissolved in the water. So why should it work well? Perhaps other ingredients are needed to make the active ingredient more bio-available? Anyone have concrete information about this? Further Clarification: The active ingredient in aspirin is acetylsalicylic acid. In the presence of water at a neutral pH, this compound will hydrolyze to salicylic acid and acetic acid to a very small extent. It is likely that aspirin masks are only safe because this hydrolysis is very minimal in water of a neutral pH. It is precisely because salicylic acid is lipid-soluble that it is so effective treating acne at very low concentrations. The acid is able to dissolve in the sebum and penetrate into pores to exert its exfoliating effects.
The acids found in foods, such as citric acid and lactic acid, are safe to eat because they are components of the foods, and the foods are safe to eat.