Skin Concerns Blog Posts
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.
Latest from Curology
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.
Stop, don’t pop that acne papule
Treat those small red blemishes with the right steps to help your skin heal and stay healthy.
Worried about cheek acne? Here’s how to help treat it
Various factors can cause this common form of blemish, but being aware of what touches your face and using the right acne treatment may help alleviate it.
The truth about reappearing blackheads
Those small black dots on your nose might not be acne after all.
Fungal acne: facts vs. fiction
This itchy situation isn’t fun, guys — it might be fungi.
Skincare tips for traveling
How to prevent acne breakouts while traveling.
Quiz: What your skincare routine says about your personality
Move over, Myers-Briggs—there’s a new personality test in town. (And it comes with expert skincare tips, too.)
Blackhead removal: facts vs. fiction
Pore strips, face masks, and vacuums — oh my!
How to calm rosacea flare-ups—including redness and burning
Help prevent flare-ups that can cause redness, dilated blood vessels, and inflamed acne-like blemishes.
PCOS, acne, and how they're related
This hormonal disorder can increase breakouts—luckily, certain acne treatments can help.
Your ultimate guide to custom skincare
Custom skincare is designed for your skin type and skincare goals—here’s why you should consider it.
What are hypertrophic scars and what causes them?
After a wound heals, hypertrophic scars can be left behind—the result of excess collagen deposition.