Acne Blog Posts
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.
5 myths about acne, debunked
Our skincare survey reveals some common misconceptions
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The best drugstore foundation for acne-prone skin
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Sugar and acne: How diet can affect your skin
The bittersweet truth about sugar, plus nutrition tips for healthier skin.
What is micellar water and how can you use it effectively?
This cleansing water gently removes makeup—here’s how to use it.
Cleansing oils for acne-prone skin
Take your skin on a hydration vacation!
Skincare 101: What is acne anyway?
Think you’re breaking out? Here's your one-stop acne guide from the experts.
The ultimate guide to stearic acid in skincare products
Learn about stearic acid in your skincare products
Is acne genetic? The role your family’s history plays in your breakouts
Unfortunately, breakouts can come down to what’s in your DNA—but it’s not as simple as you think.
What causes acne keloidalis nuchae?
This ingredient shows promise as a potential breakout-fighting remedy, but it may not work for everyone.
The role of inositol in acne treatment
This ingredient shows promise as a potential breakout-fighting remedy, but it may not work for everyone
Prednisone for acne: What you need to know
This prescription medication may be helpful when it comes to reducing painful inflammation.
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 treat armpit pimples and bumps
Ever wonder what’s behind these frustrating underarm blemishes? Allow us to explain.