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How ivermectin is used in skincare
Dermatology providers unpack the mechanisms, benefits, and precautions of this prescription ingredient.
Can turmeric help improve symptoms of rosacea?
Not only is it a popular spice in many cuisines around the world—it may also be used in skincare.
Foundation makeup for acne-prone skin
Get the coverage you want without upsetting your complexion.
The best retinol eye creams
Learn how to find the right anti-aging products for your unique skincare needs.
Choosing the right sunscreen: Why non-comedogenic options are a game-changer for clear skin
You want your sun protection to work for you—not against you. Here’s why you should look for non-pore-clogging SPF products.
How to choose the best toner for dry skin (plus a few of our favorites!)
Many toners contain harsh ingredients that can be too irritating for dry skin; here are some tips for finding one with gentler, moisturizing ingredients.
Should you use hydrocortisone to treat rosacea?
Spoiler alert: No! But it can be effective for other skin conditions.
Is my skin purging?
Sometimes skin gets worse before it gets better. Here’s what you can do about it.
Non-comedogenic setting spray for acne-prone skin
Keep your makeup in place without making your skin more likely to break out.
Best tinted non-comedogenic moisturizer
Tinted moisturizers are the key to a no-makeup makeup look.
How to take off your eye makeup the easy way
Clean away mascara, eyeliner, and more, without any rubbing or tugging
What is pomade acne? How to treat breakouts around your hairline
Your hair products and styling routine could be to blame for pimples. Here’s what to do about it.