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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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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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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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I'm a 31-year-old with fine lines and residual acne scars looking to shake up my skincare routine. A dermatologist told me to try azelaic acid and stronger retinoids.
For our Skin Clinic series, I showed a dermatologist my skincare routine for fine lines on my foreh…
Julia Pugachevsky
Minimize acne scarring with laser resurfacing
"This laser treatment is performed by Dr. Azadeh Shirazi at La Jolla Dermatology & Laser Surgery Ce…
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Minimize acne scarring with laser resurfacing
The ProFractional resurfacing laser treatment performed by Dr. Azadeh Shirazi is supposed to perman…
Ashley Revness,Manuel Silva-Paulus
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The best ingredients to treat hyperpigmentation and brighten your complexion, according to dermatologists
The best ingredients in skincare products to treat hyperpigmentation include vitamin C, retinol, an…
Kate Watson
Microneedle patch works to erase acne scars and dark spots
Acne scars and dark spots are some of the most frustrating side effects of a breakout. The Hero Cos…
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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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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
4 mins read
All the ways that you can get rid of acne scarring
You can get rid of acne scars with these topical treatments and medical procedures like laser thera…
Jennifer Larson
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I'm a 24-year-old who struggles with acne and scarring. A dermatologist told me stop using bar soap and toner on my face.
Dr. Julie Russak told Fiona Clair to toss her toner and add a retinol to her routine. She also said…
Canela López
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A study finally finds a link between acne and depression. Experts say it could help people with skin conditions to get mental health support.
A study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, found that having acne was…
Shira Feder
2 mins read
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
8 mins read
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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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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How keloids form and 5 ways to get rid of them
Keloids are raised scars that you may get from acne, piercings, bug bites, and more — here's how to…
Ashley Laderer,Debra Jaliman
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How to treat scalp folliculitis, a common skin condition that causes acne-like sores on your scalp
Infected hair follicles can cause a skin rash called scalp folliculitis. Getting treatment right aw…
Adam Barnes
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Here's how these medical threads can help heal cystic acne scars
Acne meshing is a treatment that inserts very small threads into the skin. These threads cause your…
Mikala Jones-Fielder
Here's how these medical threads can help heal cystic acne scars
Acne meshing is a treatment that inserts very small threads into the skin. These threads cause your…