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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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Dr. Pimple Popper knows you're going to pop that zit. Here's how to do it with minimal damage.

If you are going to pop a zit, here is how you can do it to reduce damage and scarring to your face…

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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Khloe Kardashian thought a tumor was a zit. Follow the 'ABCDE' rule to spot dangerous pimples, a dermatologist says.

Kardashian spoke about having a precancerous tumor removed in the trailer for the upcoming "The Kar…

Amber Middleton   


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Microneedle patch stops early unpoppable zits in their tracks

When you feel a painful zit coming from underneath your skin, there's usually not much you can do a…

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Germany seizes $25 million in bitcoin by shutting down illegal darknet marketplace 'Hydra Market'

"Among other things, there is a suspicion of the commercial operation of criminal trading platforms…

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Foot mask peels off dead skin and calluses to reveal baby-soft feet

Foot peeling masks work as a chemical peel for your feet, peeling off calluses and dead skin. Celia…

Celia Skvaril   


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My 8-month Accutane journey with side effects and results

"The Zit Fix" has followed Celia Skvaril's journey with acne for over a year. She went on Accutane …

Celia Skvaril   


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Microneedle patch works to erase acne scars and dark spots

The patches are infused with brightening ingredients like vitamin C. Insider producer Celia Skvaril…

Celia Skvaril   


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We used a pore vacuum with a built-in microscope to suck out our blackheads—here's what happened

Celia Skvaril decided to try out a blackhead vacuum with a built-in microscope. The microscope came…

Celia Skvaril   


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This charcoal peel-off mask claims to unclog pores and even texture

The Shills Natural Science Purifying Peel-Off Black Mask claims to unclog the pores using charcoal.…

Celia Skvaril   


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A dermatologist explains what we're seeing in our pores under a microscope

Dermatologist Dr. Dustin Portela explains to Insider producer Celia Skvaril what she seeing in her …

Celia Skvaril   


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This $7 peel from popular skincare brand The Ordinary claims to unclog pores and even texture

The Ordinary is a popular, affordable skin-care brand. Its AHA + BHA Peeling Solution promises a we…

Celia Skvaril   


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Watch a peeling mousse under a microscope visibly lift hunk from pores

Neogen Pore Mousse is a K-Beauty peel that claims to remove dead skin, dirt, and oil from the pores…

Celia Skvaril   


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Overnight pore strips absorb excess sebum, gunk, and oil

Peace Out Pores makes hydrocolloid strips that are meant to shrink pores. Celia Skvaril tested them…

Celia Skvaril   


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How to pop a pimple yourself, according to Dr. Pimple Popper's tips

We spoke with Dr. Sandra Lee, aka Dr. Pimple Popper, to learn how those with pimple-popping habits …

Kyle Kerchaert,Natalie Fennell,Danielle Cohen   


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Watch a pore spatula do blackhead extractions under a microscope

Producer Celia Skvaril tested out the Captain Green Face Spatula, a highly rated pore spatula on Am…

Celia Skvaril   


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9 tips to squash blind pimples - the sneaky zits that hide under your skin but never come to a head

Blind pimples, aka cystic acne, form deep under the skin. Retinol, antibiotics, and birth control c…

Katie Walsh,Sharleen St. Surin-Lord   


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Here's how skin products banish zits

This is a type of beta-hydroxy, a group of carbon-based compounds that have been used in cosmetics …

Lauren F Friedman,Rebecca Harrington   


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You shouldn't pop most zits - but there is one that you should consider treating

It's possible that the ingrown hair will heal itself on its own. But if you really feel the urge to…

Lydia Ramsey