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Latest from Curology
What causes age spots and how you can treat them
Age spots have nothing to do with your age. Good news: They’re harmless and also treatable.
Can vitamin C really prevent wrinkles? The experts explain
All about vitamin C: how it works, the benefits, and if it prevents wrinkles.
When to start using retinol: everything you need to know
The ins and outs of retinol, according to the experts.
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 causes blackheads and how to get rid of them
Ever wonder why blackheads are black? (Spoiler alert: It’s all in the air.)
How to help stop a rash from spreading, according to skin experts
Spoiler alert—no matter how much it itches, don’t scratch!
The experts guide to beard maintenance
A well-groomed beard is no accident—but it’s worth the work.
What causes brown spots on your face? Experts explain
Spoiler alert: The sun is a primary cause of facial hyperpigmentation—so always remember your SPF!
How to help fade pimple marks, according to skin experts
After a breakout, acne scars are the last thing you want. Here’s what you can do to help minimize scarring.
Ask an expert: What happens if you stop using tretinoin?
Many people stop using tretinoin when their skin clears. Here’s what can happen next.
How long rosacea flare-ups tend to last, according to experts
It varies from person to person. But there are a few simple tips to help prevent flare-ups in the first place.
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.