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Do skincare products expire?
Find out how long skincare, makeup, and cosmetics last—plus, how to store them and when to toss ’em.
Sun protection for melanin-rich skin
Yes, even dark skin tones need sunscreen—here’s why.
How tranexamic acid can help prevent hyperpigmentation
Tranexamic acid is a game-changer in skincare, helping to prevent hyperpigmentation and reduce inflammation.
How your skincare routine may change as you age
The skincare routine you develop as a teenager can set you up for a lifetime of healthy skin habits.
Face sunscreen for normal skin
If your skin isn’t prone to dry flakes or shiny oil, here’s how to find the right SPF for your skin type.
How to take before-and-after skin progress pictures like a pro
Wow people with your skincare results—and keep track of your progress—with these tips on taking Curology-approved selfies.
The relationship between skincare and mental health
Anxiety about skin is real—here’s how you can tackle it and find support.
How to treat acne scars, realistically
Although acne scars are frustrating, skin resurfacing techniques may help.
What are some of the best cleansers for normal skin?
Choosing a face wash for your skin type is the first step toward healthier skin.
A simple guide to skincare for men
A guy’s guide to skincare basics in four easy steps.
How to repair skin damage and dark spots with niacinamide
Find out about the anti-aging benefits of this powerful ingredient
Protect your ink: The best sunscreen for tattoos
SPF is important for your overall skin health—and for the vibrance of your tattoos.