Can I use The Ordinary Buffet with Lactic Acid

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Description

In your regimen

  • Prep
  • Step 2: Treat
  • Seal

Use after cleansing, before anhydrous serums, oils, suspensions or creams.

About

Multi-Peptide + HA Serum (formerly known as “Buffet”) is a universal formula combines a comprehensive array of technologies to improve skin smoothness and target multiple signs of aging at once. By utilizing five well-studied peptide technologies, skin-friendly amino acids, and multiple hyaluronic acid complexes, it helps significantly improve the appearance of crow's feet, as well as improving the feel of skin elasticity and firmness.

Note: The peptide technologies found within this formula include Matrixyl 3000, Matrixyl Synthe'6, SYN®-AKE, Argirelox, and Relistase. (References are made to third-party trademarks in this description. SYN™ is a trademark of DSM, Matrixyl™ synthe'6™ and Matrixyl™ 3000 are trademarks of Sederma Inc., and ARGIRELOX™ is a trademark of Lipotec S.A.U. Neither The Ordinary nor DECIEM is affiliated with these trademarks or their owners.)

Clinical Results

  • Targets common signs of aging such as the look of crow’s feet, firmness and elasticity.
  • Reduces the appearance of crow’s feet wrinkles after 8 weeks*
  • Improves the look of skin smoothness and texture*
  • Promotes an improved appearance in skin’s elasticity and firmness*

*Independent efficacy study performed on 30 individuals over an 8 week period.

How to use

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Product Directions

  • Apply a few drops to the face in the morning and evening.
  • If irritation occurs, rinse off, cease use, and consult a physician.
  • Use only as directed on unbroken skin.
  • Patch testing prior to use is advised.
  • Keep out of reach of children.

Always patch test before use.

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When to use

Use in AM

Use in PM

Good for

12 months after opening.

Step 1: Prep 1

Cleanse the skin and prepare it to receive active ingredients.

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Step 2: Treat 10

Address specific skin concerns using targeted formulas. Always check each product's Usage Details to ensure products are compatible in the same routine.

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Targets

Signs of Congestion

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Targets

Antioxidant support

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Step 3: Seal 3

Lock in benefits and support the skin barrier.

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Targets

Antioxidant support

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Targets

Antioxidant support

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Can you use lactic acid and Buffet together?

Buffet plus Copper Peptides can't be used with the direct acids (glycolic, lactic, salicylic, azaleic, Mandelic), pure vitamin C, Ethylated Ascorbic Acid, EUK-134, Resveratrol + Ferulic, Pycnogenol, Granactive Retinoid or Retinol.

What ordinary products can I use with lactic acid?

The Ordinary Lactic Acid serums can be used with water-based niacinamide serums like The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%. Niacinamide provides additional skin barrier support, making it a great choice to pair with lactic acid.

What should you not use ordinary Buffet with?

What not to use it with. It's best not to combine Buffet with acids and vitamin C products.

What should you not pair with lactic acid?

When using products containing lactic acid and other AHAs it is considered best to avoid applying them with vitamin C. This is because the mixture of these acids will create an imbalance in pH levels of the skin rendering each ingredient useless.