Is Lemon Contain Salicylic Acid? What You Need to Know
                                
                                
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                                While anecdotal remedies often suggest using lemon juice for skincare, it is a common misconception that lemon contains salicylic acid. In reality, lemons contain citric acid and have very different properties and risks when applied to the skin.