Skin Concerns Blog Posts
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.
Latest from Curology
What you need to know about different types of skin marks
Getting a proper diagnosis on the type of skin mark you may have is the first step toward treatment.
Ask an expert: Why is my face itchy?
Five easy ways to curb the scratching.
Does the sun help acne? Is it actually good for body acne?
The relationship between acne and sunshine, explained.
Everything you need to know about acne mechanica
Find out how acne mechanica is different from acne vulgaris, and what you can do about it.
Ask Curology: mineral vs. chemical sunscreen
Chemical, physical, or mineral? Sunscreen ingredients, explained.
Everything you need to know about treating chronic rosacea
To minimize rosacea flare-ups, you’ll have to know what causes them in the first place.
PCOS, acne, and how they're related
This hormonal disorder can increase breakouts—luckily, certain acne treatments can help.
What are hypertrophic scars and what causes them?
After a wound heals, hypertrophic scars can be left behind—the result of excess collagen deposition.
How to treat acne bumps on your forehead
Banishing pimples on your forehead might be as simple as changing your hair products.
4 facial treatments that can help manage rosacea symptoms
Prescription-strength rosacea treatments and simple lifestyle changes can reduce symptoms.
Your ultimate guide to custom skincare
Custom skincare is designed for your skin type and skincare goals—here’s why you should consider it.
How to calm rosacea flare-ups—including redness and burning
Help prevent flare-ups that can cause redness, dilated blood vessels, and inflamed acne-like blemishes.