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Experts advocate using activated charcoal for skin benefits amid rising pollution in Delhi!

Activated charcoal can balance sebum production and remove toxins. It is popular in various skincar…

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Unlocking the beauty secrets: the health benefits of apples for skin

In the world of skincare, the quest for radiant, glowing skin is an ever-present pursuit. From luxu…

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Clear skin diet: 10 Superfoods that fight acne from within

Clear skin diet: 10 Superfoods that fight acne from within

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Scientists have genetically tweaked the facial acne-causing bacteria to help fight pimples instead!

Cutibacterium acnes is a common bacteria on our faces, known for causing pimples. It creates excess…

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A woman gave herself poop transplants using her brother's feces to treat debilitating IBS. Then she started getting acne just like him.

Daniell Koepke turned to DIY poop transplants to find relief from debilitating gut symptoms. It hel…

Kim Schewitz   


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A dermatologist with oily skin shares her daily routine for smooth, acne-free skin

A dermatologist uses 8 products every day to help with oily skin, including a zinc-based sunscreen…

Julia Pugachevsky   


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$10 serum wand claims to lighten acne scars

Acne scarring is often hard to get rid of. The Hero Cosmetics Lightning Wand claims to zap dark spo…

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Fungal acne looks like normal acne, but requires completely different products to treat here's how to tell if you have it

Here's how to spot folliculitis, often referred to as "fungal acne." It can resemble pimples, but i…

Julia Pugachevsky   


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Chris Pine was rejected for the role of Ryan Atwood on 'The O.C.' because he had 'really bad' acne, says casting director

Fox's teen drama is unpacked in a new book, '"Welcome to the O.C.: The Oral History," written by Al…

Olivia Singh   


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People swear by derma rollers to fade acne scars on a budget but dermatologists say you risk damaging your skin

Microneedling kits can save you money, but dermatologists say they can be more trouble than they ar…

Julia Pugachevsky   


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What's in a zit? How pimples form and what different acne types are made of

Pimples are clogged with dead skin cells, oil, and bacteria that lives on the skin. More severe ble…

Caroline Praderio   


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These 4 types of skincare products could actually be making your acne worse, according to dermatologists

Certain oil-based formulas and exfoliants can cause or exacerbate acne breakouts. Here are the ones…

Julia Pugachevsky   


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No, you don't need to use disposable face towels to prevent acne breakouts

TikTokers argue that towels spread bacteria and over-dry the face, promoting biodegradable face wip…

Julia Pugachevsky   


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Women with cystic acne say doctors aren't taking their pain seriously, so they're turning to unproven cures on TikTok — and dermatologists are alarmed

TikTokers are touting the wonders of everything from Vicks VapoRub to apple-cider vinegar. Dermatol…

Mollie Davies   


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I've had acne for 15 years. My 3-step concealer routine would make you think otherwise.

Insider's beauty reporter has been dealing with acne for 15 years. In that time, she's found a thre…

Amanda Krause   


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A Chinese influencer has people obsessed with her claim that putting cockroach juice on her face helped cure her acne breakouts

Fashion blogger Paris Wang is touting miraculous effects of an ointment made from cockroaches, whic…

Matthew Loh   


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A dermatologist shares 4 tips for getting rid of acne scars — regardless of your skin tone

There are different types of hyperpigmentation, but one of the most common is caused by acne, which…

Julia Pugachevsky   


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People love this viral hack for using eye drops to conceal acne — but a dermatologist says it's not actually treating the blemishes

A TikToker went viral for using anti-redness eye drops on a pimple. It works as a quick fix, but wo…

Julia Pugachevsky   


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A woman thought the painful bumps under her arms were acne. It took years to get diagnosed with an inflammatory skin condition.

Selina Ferragamo developed painful, acne-like bumps in high school. It took years to learn she has …

Julia Pugachevsky   


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A woman's breakouts were misdiagnosed by multiple dermatologists. The internet helped her realize she had fungal acne.

Folliculitis, or fungal acne, is caused by an overgrowth of yeast that leads to itchy, inflamed hai…

Julia Pugachevsky