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Latest from Curology
The benefits of using beta-hydroxy acid in your skincare routine
Battling acne breakouts? Beta-hydroxy acids might just be what you’re looking for!
5 research-backed habits for healthier skin
Just a few simple lifestyle changes can make a huge difference in the look and feel of your skin.
How to use salicylic acid the right way, according to the experts
Can too much salicylic acid be a bad thing? Here’s what we know.
What to expect with tranexamic acid
Is this ingredient right for your hyperpigmentation cream?
How tranexamic acid can help prevent hyperpigmentation
Tranexamic acid is a game-changer in skincare, helping to prevent hyperpigmentation and reduce inflammation.
What to know about retinols before introducing them to your routine
It can take a bit for your skin to adjust—but don’t worry, it will.
The ultimate guide to using adapalene to treat acne
Learn about the uses, benefits and potential side effects of using this topical retinoid for acne.
Azelaic acid: how this topical ingredient can treat acne, dark spots, and more
This multitasking skincare ingredient treats acne, dark spots, and rosacea.
Hydroquinone: Everything you need to know about this hyperpigmentation-fighting ingredient
Help kick dark spots to the curb with this powerhouse skincare ingredient.
Everything you need to know about benzoyl peroxide for acne
Learn about the benefits and side effects of benzoyl peroxide acne treatments.
Everything you need to know about ivermectin for rosacea
Is it safe to use topical ivermectin? Here’s what we know.
Curology Reviews: AHAs vs. BHAs — Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid, and more
Everything you need to know about AHAs and BHAs in your skincare routine.