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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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How to get rid of pimples without popping them

Picking at a blemish can cause more harm to your skin, but there are alternatives to clear up acne and ways to help prevent it, too.

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