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Everything you need to know about water-based serums for skincare
These products can help to give your skin an extra boost of hydration.
Have a rash on one side of your face? Here's how to treat it
Skin conditions, allergens, and infections can all cause rashes. These are some ways you can help prevent and treat them.
How to prevent and treat lip irritation
No one likes having dry, irritated lips. Here’s how to treat them right.
Why non-comedogenic makeup is important for preventing acne
It won’t clog your pores, which can help you avoid future breakouts!
Does sunscreen expire? How to tell if it’s gone bad
The color, consistency, and odor of your sunscreen can help tell you if it’s still good to use.
What you need to know about different types of skin marks
Getting a proper diagnosis on the type of skin mark you may have is the first step toward treatment.
How to fade dark spots on your chest, according to dermatology experts
Topical lotions and sunscreen can reduce dark spots and help prevent new ones from forming.
The benefits of using beta-hydroxy acid in your skincare routine
Battling acne breakouts? Beta-hydroxy acids might just be what you’re looking for!
The experts guide to beard maintenance
A well-groomed beard is no accident—but it’s worth the work.
How to fade dark spots on the back
Hyperpigmentation (aka dark spots) is painless and usually harmless, but there are ways to help reduce its appearance.
5 research-backed habits for healthier skin
Just a few simple lifestyle changes can make a huge difference in the look and feel of your skin.
Can rosacea spread to other parts of your body? What you need to know
Rosacea is most common on your nose, cheeks, chin, and forehead, but it can also occur on your chest, ears, neck, and scalp.