Skin Type Blog Posts
We’re here to tell you what we know, but don’t take it as medical advice. Talk to your medical provider about your specific health concerns.
Latest from Curology
Determining your skin type: Normal skin
Normal skin may be the most low-maintenance skin type, but it still needs plenty of TLC.
How to get rid of enlarged pores on your nose
You can’t remove your pores. But some products may make them less visible.
Determining your skin type: Combination skin
If your skin is oily and dry, this guide is for you.
Potential metronidazole gel side effects, according to the experts
Here’s what you need to know about this potent antibiotic, which is sometimes used to treat rosacea.
How to treat combination skin, according to experts
Take the struggle out of treating a shiny T-zone and dry, flaky cheeks with a simple skincare routine.
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.
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 improve dehydrated skin, according to the experts
Proper skincare and lifestyle upgrades will hydrate your skin in no time.
Some of the best treatments for breakouts, according to skincare experts
Don’t pop your pimples! Instead, try one of these proven OTC or prescription treatments.
The difference between allergies and “sensitive skin,” explained
An allergic skin reaction can manifest as an itchy rash. “Sensitive skin” may not be visible. And both may require different treatments.
Ask Curology: How do I take care of my combination skin?
What to do when just “dry” or “oily” doesn’t fit the bill.
How to determine your skin type
Spoiler: There’s no right answer.