How to Use beta hydroxy acid in a Sentence

beta hydroxy acid

noun

• The secret sauce is a cocktail of four alpha hydroxy acids and one beta hydroxy acid (hence the name), which is infused into the first of the product’s two steps.
  — Emily Orofino, Vogue, 25 Aug. 2025
• The category leans heavy on alpha and beta hydroxy acids, the same actives doing the work on your face just packaged for bigger surface area.
  — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 30 June 2026
• The formula relies on a trio of exfoliating acids—beta hydroxy acid (salicylic acid), polyhydroxy acid (gluconolactone), and lipohydroxy acid (a gentler salicylic acid derivative)—to gently loosen dead skin, decongest pores, and smooth the scalp.
  — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 27 May 2026
• Primarily, there are beta hydroxy acids (BHAs) courtesy of lipo hydroxy acid (LHA), a deep-penetrating chemical exfoliant that gently sloughs off old, dead cells to reveal brighter, fresher skin.
  — Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 12 Jan. 2026
• Primarily, there are beta hydroxy acids (BHAs) courtesy of lipo hydroxy acid (LHA), a deep-penetrating chemical exfoliant that gently sloughs off old, dead cells to reveal brighter, fresher skin.
  — Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 10 Feb. 2026
• Primarily, there are beta hydroxy acids (BHAs) courtesy of lipo hydroxy acid (LHA), a deep-penetrating chemical exfoliant that gently sloughs off old, dead cells to reveal brighter, fresher skin.
  — Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 11 Mar. 2026
• Primarily, there are beta hydroxy acids (BHAs) courtesy of lipo hydroxy acid (LHA), a deep-penetrating chemical exfoliant that gently sloughs off old, dead cells to reveal brighter, fresher skin.
  — Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 11 June 2026
• Salicylic acid, a beta hydroxy acid (BHA) lauded for its exfoliating and anti-inflammatory properties, has long been the MVP of breakout control, but today’s best salicylic acid serums go well beyond zapping zits.
  — Sarah Han, Allure, 27 Jan. 2026