Acne 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.
5 myths about acne, debunked
Our skincare survey reveals some common misconceptions
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What are the best face masks for blackheads? Experts explain
Spoiler: It all comes down to their ingredients.
Fact or fiction: Is dimethicone in skincare products bad for your skin?
Dermatology experts share what you really need to know about this
Treating acne on oily, dehydrated skin
Knowing how to best tackle breakouts starts with understanding your skin type.
How to choose the best face serum for oily skin
The right, expert-approved products can help you fight the shine and stop potential acne breakouts in their tracks.
Panthenol and skin care: When to use this powerful moisturizer
It may sound unfamiliar, but it’s actually fairly common in many products.
Safe skincare: What is the ‘triangle of death,’ and is it really dangerous?
What you need to know about the area of your face in which you should absolutely never pop a pimple.
What is mandelic acid and how is it used in skincare?
Here’s what you should know about this alpha hydroxy acid and how it might benefit your skin.
Is hyaluronic acid beneficial for oily skin?
Even oily skin needs moisturizing! Dermatology providers break down how this ingredient might help.
Acne face mapping: What your skin is trying to tell you
Where you experience breakouts could be a clue into not only what’s causing your acne but also how to treat it.
The best non-comedogenic setting powders for acne-prone skin
Our experts share 7 talc-free setting powders that won’t clog pores.
Hyaluronic acid: Fact vs. fiction
This well-researched ingredient is the hero in many age-defying products.
Tretinoin vs retinol: What’s the difference?
These popular ingredients are both forms of vitamin A, but they work differently. Here’s how to figure out which one might be best for your skin.