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US 10,076,479 B1; Avon Products, Suffern, NY, has patented a method for diminishing dermatological signs of aging in human skin. It comprises, in any order, the steps of topically applying to an area of the skin, at least once daily, different skin treatment compositions. The first composition, which contains an effective amount of an alpha-hydroxy acid or salt thereof, is applied for 2 to 15 days. The second and different skin treatment composition is applied at least once daily for a second period of time comprising from 2 to 15 days. This second treatment composition comprises a moisturizer.