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Ask an expert: What foods can cause an allergic reaction and itchy skin?
For some people, these foods are the culprit behind an uncomfortable skin reaction.
How to help fade pimple marks, according to skin experts
After a breakout, acne scars are the last thing you want. Here’s what you can do to help minimize scarring.
What causes dry skin and how you can help prevent it
There are a lot of things that contribute to dry skin, including environmental factors, medical conditions, age, and showering preferences.
How to prevent ingrown hairs, according to the experts
Ditch the three-blade razor if you want to shave like a pro—and do this instead.
How to treat and help prevent acne bumps under your skin
The good news: There are plenty of treatment options for this annoying skin condition.
Fact vs. fiction: Vitamin D and acne
Research suggests there may be a link between breakouts and the “sunshine vitamin.”
8 toners for oily skin that skincare professionals recommend
Help decrease sebum and reduce the appearance of pores.
How to treat and relieve painful pimples
If these home remedies for aching acne don’t work, here’s what to ask your dermatology provider.
Does regular sauna use have any effect on acne?
What steam may do for your skin.
8 reasons you may have little bumps on your face
Get to the bottom of what's causing those little bumps on your complexion.
Sunscreen for pregnancy: Which one should you use?
Take some of the guesswork out of using sunscreen while you’re expecting.
Face sunscreen for oily skin
The best sunscreens for oily skin.