Skin Treatments Blog Posts
Skincare hack or hack skincare? Our medically fact-checked articles explain skincare treatments like chemical exfoliation, light therapy, and more.
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
The micellar water bubble trick: What is it?
The micellar water hack—which creates sudsy bubbles—might not be worth all the hype.
How to wash your face: Pro tips + video!
Spoiler alert—washing your face involves more than just slathering on cleanser.
Toasted skin syndrome: The ultimate guide
Prolonged heat exposure can put you at risk of developing this skin condition.
The truth about using DIM supplements for hormonal acne: Do they work?
Curology’s experts explain the science behind taking DIM for acne.
Kojic acid vs hydroquinone: Which is more effective?
When you’re trying to get a more even skin tone, both of these ingredients can be a major help.
What is hyperhidrosis, and how does it affect your skin?
What you need to know about this condition that leads to excessive sweating.
Exfoliating with alpha hydroxy acids: All you need to know
Interested in trying out these chemical exfoliants but aren’t really sure what they’re about? Alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) might just be your skin's new bestie.
Is talc bad for your skin? 5 things you need to know
This ingredient may be a natural mineral, but there’s more to the story.
Can you get scars from rosacea? What you need to know
Don’t worry—rosacea rarely causes scarring. But here’s what else you should expect.
Face sunscreen for acne-prone skin
Zinc oxide provides sun protection for acne-prone and sensitive skin. Bonus: It’s generally safe to use during pregnancy.
How to treat cystic acne
Everything you should and shouldn’t do
Acne scars and how to prevent them
How to treat and prevent acne scars of every type.