Dihydroxyacetone (DHA)

Dihydroxyacetone (DHA) is an active ingredient commonly used in self-tanners to give the skin a sun-kissed complexion without sun exposure. By reacting with the amino acids present on the skin's surface, DHA creates a temporary coloration that simulates a natural tan. Discover how DHA works and how to use it for a risk-free tan.
FAQ about dihydroxyacetone (dha)
  • Is DHA safe for the skin?

  • How long does the self-tanning effect of DHA last?

  • Does DHA protect the skin from UV rays?

  • Can DHA stain clothes?

  • Can DHA be used during pregnancy?

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