Acne Treatments Blog Posts
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Latest from Curology
Erythromycin for acne: uses and side effects
This antibiotic may be well-suited for people with acne-prone skin.
What is acne conglobata?
Learn about this severe form of acne and how to treat it.
Benzoyl peroxide vs. salicylic acid for acne
It all comes down to what works best for you and the type of acne you’re treating.
Treating cold sores vs. pimples, what’s the difference?
While these skin conditions can appear similar, they’re actually quite different.
How to fight acne with a benzoyl peroxide face wash
In your battle against breakouts, this kind of cleanser may be a skincare essential.
The science behind vitamins for hormonal acne
Dermatology experts explain which vitamins may be able to help hormonal breakouts—and which are all hype.
How to choose the best moisturizer for acne-prone skin
An expert-approved guide to picking moisturizers that won’t clog pores.
What you need to know about acne vulgaris, from symptoms to treatment
Acne vulgaris is an extremely common skin condition—here’s how to treat it.
Best ways to remove blackheads, according to skin experts
Extraction, removal, exfoliants—the blackhead treatments that actually work.
The benefits and side effects of topical clindamycin for acne
When paired with complementary ingredients, topical clindamycin works to stop acne at its source.
Everything you need to know about Curology’s Custom Formulas
How it works, how to use it, and how your ingredients help improve skin concerns like acne.
Pimple on your stomach? Here’s what you need to know
While facial acne is more common, pimples can still pop up elsewhere on your body