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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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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 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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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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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'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
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TikTok is flooded with people swearing Korean skincare fixed their acne. 2 dermatologists weigh in on why it actually works
Anecdotes of Korean skincare clearing up acne within weeks are flooding TikTok. Insider spoke to 2 …
Reena Koh
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We tried a color-changing concealer that treats acne
We test out the August+Monroe 3-in-1 Blemish Camouflage, which claims to match your skin pigment to…
Natalie Fennell,Nico Reyes
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A body dermalinfusion treatment can improve skin texture and acne
Body dermalinfusion is a three-in-one beauty treatment that helps exfoliate and improve acne, hyper…
Caroline Mishelle Aghajanian,Manuel Silva-Paulus
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This Laser Treatment Erases Blackheads
This laser treatment offered at Gateway Aesthetic Institute and Laser Center in Salt Lake City help…
Ashley Revness,Manuel Silva-Paulus
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After struggling with severe acne for a decade, my dermatologist prescribed me Accutane, and I've had clear skin ever since
Insider reporter Rachel Hosie tried various treatments before starting Accutane, a controversial ac…
Rachel Hosie
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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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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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How to do an at-home facial for acne with YouTube esthetician JadeyWadey180
Influencer, YouTuber, makeup artist, and esthetician JadeyWadey180 teaches us how to do an at-home …
Natalie Fennell,Nico Reyes
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Minoxidil may be in short supply. Here are 5 other hair loss treatments you can use instead.
Alternatives to Minoxidil for hair growth range from prescription medications like Finasteride to n…
Julia Pugachevsky
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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 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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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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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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Keke Palmer opened up about having acne 'so bad' that people in the entertainment industry offered to pay for treatments
Keke Palmer said in her Instagram post that her acne is caused by a hormonal disorder called polycy…