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Your skin concerns, explained, from fungal and hormonal acne to dark spots and rosacea.

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.

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Ask the experts: How to treat milia

Let’s get to the bottom of what causes those little bumps—and what you can do about them.

Jul 7 • 5 min read
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How to survive the holidays without breaking out

Help keep your skin clear through the end of the year with these tips.

Jul 7 • 9 min read
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Acne around mouth: how to treat and prevent it

Kiss acne around your lips goodbye with these expert-backed treatment and prevention tips.

Jul 7 • 8 min read
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Ask Curology: how do I get rid of acne scars?

Boxcar, ice pick, and rolling scars — can they be healed?

Jul 7 • 3 min read
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Ask Curology: How do I get rid of hormonal acne?

The causes of acne on your jawline, neck, and chin

Jul 7 • 4 min read
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Ask Curology: Does popping a pimple spread infection?

What really happens when a pimple gets popped.

Jul 7 • 4 min read
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Ask Curology: what causes oily skin

Tips for oily skin from a Curology medical provider.

Jul 7 • 4 min read
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Ask Curology: Can stress cause wrinkles?

How “worry lines” got their name

Jul 7 • 4 min read
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Why regular skin checks are a good idea

It’s never too late to start getting skin screenings.

Jul 7 • 6 min read
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Ask Curology: Is it folliculitis?

What causes these tiny bumps, and how can you treat them?

Jul 7 • 4 min read
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The truth about reappearing blackheads

Those small black dots on your nose might not be acne after all.

Jul 7 • 3 min read
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Ask Curology: Do I have perioral dermatitis?

What to do if you have a flaky, peely rash on your face.

Jul 7 • 3 min read