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5 myths about acne, debunked

Our skincare survey reveals some common misconceptions

Jul 6 • 3 min read

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Hyaluronic acid: Fact vs. fiction

This well-researched ingredient is the hero in many age-defying products.

Apr 30 • 8 min read
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Does drinking cause breakouts? Acne and alcohol, explained

How does alcohol impact your skin? We asked our dermatology experts.

Apr 30 • 7 min read
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How does Curology work on tough zits?

(Especially when drugstore products fail)

Apr 28 • 3 min read
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Curology package: the cleanser and moisturizer set

A full routine for your skin’s needs — and nothing extra

Mar 13 • 5 min read
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How to get rid of body and back acne?

Bacne aka back acne, pimples on chest, and more

Mar 12 • 5 min read
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The elimination diet for acne

How to avoid food that causes pimples.

Feb 6 • 3 min read
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What causes acne: food edition

Foods that cause acne.

Feb 6 • 1 min read
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How to get rid of blemishes? Common types, and treatment options

Understanding your blemishes will help you to prevent and heal them. Here’s what you need to know.

Jan 31 • 11 min read
Retinol vs Tretinoin - Best Skincare Products for Acne and Anti-Aging

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.

Jan 31 • 19 min read
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Foundation makeup for acne-prone skin

Get the coverage you want without upsetting your complexion.

Oct 1 • 16 min read
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What is micellar water and how can you use it effectively?

This cleansing water gently removes makeup—here’s how to use it.

Jun 3 • 4 min read
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The science behind our skincare quiz: why it works

It’s all about the right questions, and we’ve got answers

Jun 3 • 5 min read
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