Why Acne May Be Harder To Identify In Skin Of Color According to An Expert The rise of SkinTok (TikTok’s niche skincare world) has taught me two things: That I don’t take good enough care of my skin, and I don’t know what acne looks like. My routine is simple. I wash my face daily, …
This Acne Consultation Program Is More Effective Than Any Facial I’ve Tried Irarely miss the chance to get on my soapbox about the inconsistencies of before-and-after skincare photos. You know the kind—the before is usually taken in poor quality light, and the individual looks melancholy and dull-skinned. However, in the after photo, the individual is …
Nodular Acne Is Difficult to Treat Here’s Why Pimples are bad enough—but when they’re painful, it can feel like adding insult to injury. And that’s just one reason nodular acne can suck. Unlike the kind of zits most of us are used to—the ones we try to resist squeezing and picking at—nodular acne goes much …
Isolaz Everything to Know About This Painless Acne Treatment If you have acne (especially the recurring kind), you’ve probably tried about every treatment known to man to try to combat it. Take it from me—in my teens, I tried using toothpaste (which ended up all over my pillow and never on my face) as well …
iS Clinical Cleansing Complex Is Made for Breakout-Prone Skin We put the iS Clinical Cleansing Complex to the test after receiving a complimentary sample from the brand. Keep reading for our full product review. Washing your face seems simple enough—boring even. But the truth is, a proper cleansing routine is integral when it comes to …
How to Treat Vaginal Acne Excess oil production and inflammation caused by things like stress, hormones, and genetics are leading causes of acne that develops on the face and body. According to a Harvard Health Publishing article, adult acne, which happens to be on the rise, can also be caused by things like bacteria and …
How to Stop a Zit From Forming According to Derms o, you woke up feeling as if a behemoth of a zit had formed somewhere on your face. But when you ran over to the mirror to look, there was nothing in sight. We’ve all been there—such is the reality of underground cystic zits. And …
Byrdie Boy The Dermatologist’s Guide to Treating Adult Acne in Men One thing I took away from all those acne commercials on TV is that it’s mostly a teen thing. Guess what—it’s not. While similar in cause and symptoms to adolescent acne, adult acne is emerging as its own condition, and according to a recent …
After Years of Breakouts,I’m Embracing Acne Neutrality Acne has been historically treated as a flaw in the beauty and fashion industry. People with chronic skin conditions like acne were not widely represented in campaign imagery or on runways in decades past. In recent years, these industries have gone through a reckoning of sorts, resulting in …
7 Ways to Prevent and Heal Workout Related Breakouts We all know that exercise is good for us, including for our skin, as increased blood flow brings nourishing nutrients to your largest organ. However, workout-related breakouts are a real problem for many people. This is because increased sweat and dirt block the pores, which can …
Ask a Dermatologist What Causes Dark Circles Under Eyes? Let’s be honest: Waking up with dark circles is, well, not ideal. And yet it’s something that many people experience each and every morning. “Dark circles are a common concern among my patients, both male and female,” says dermatologist Courtney Rubin, MD. While the internet might …