Skin Treatments Blog Posts
Skincare hack or hack skincare? Our medically fact-checked articles explain skincare treatments like chemical exfoliation, light therapy, and more.
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
Minocycline for acne: a guide to understanding treatment
Everything you need to know about minocycline for acne.
Celery juice for acne: Can it help?
Celery juice is hydrating and nourishing, but when it comes to reducing acne, more research is needed.
Hormonal acne diet: Can it banish breakouts?
Good news: Proper nutrition may play a key role in helping avoid hormonal acne.
Ask an expert: What are the best skincare ingredients?
It all depends on your unique skin and skincare goals.
“Glazed donut skin”: How to get the hydrated look
Moisturizing tips to help your skin look glowy, dewy, and fresh.
What can evening primrose oil do for the skin?
It’s full of omega-6 fatty acids, but for some, the potential cons may outweigh the pros.
Tretinoin for wrinkles: What can this retinoid do?
Here’s how this powerful retinoid can smooth wrinkles and brighten your complexion.
What retinol should I use?
Everything you need to know about retinol, including which formulation may be right for you.
Ask the experts: Does soda cause acne?
Swap that soda for water—and chances are likely your skin will thank you.
Ask an expert: How to clean makeup brushes
Spoiler alert: You may need to scrub them more often than you think.
More than a trend? What you should know about “skin cycling”
Exfoliate, treat, rest, rest, repeat. This regimen is buzzy—but does it work?
Laundry detergent breakouts: What you need to know
This chore can have an unexpected, unpleasant side effect for some