Ingredients Blog Posts
Our skincare ingredient deep dives explain the science behind powerful breakout-beaters like tretinoin, salicylic acid, and clindamycin.
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
Probiotics, acne, and you.
Gut health and your skin, explained.
Ingredient spotlight: Glycerin
Do the hydrating superpowers of glycerin live up to the hype? We break it down.
How to use rosehip oil in skincare
Does this facial oil help acne? Here are the facts.
How does coffee really impact your skin?
Spoiler: You don’t necessarily have to give up your morning cup.
What to expect with tranexamic acid
Is this ingredient right for your hyperpigmentation cream?
Is this ingredient the best blackhead remover?
What causes blackheads and how to get rid of them
What to know about retinols before introducing them to your routine
It can take a bit for your skin to adjust—but don’t worry, it will.
What’s causing your skin irritation and how to stop it
Here's what to do when allergies, skincare ingredients, or sun exposure leave your skin with a burning, itchy, irritated feeling.