acne

  • skinceuticals blemish + age defense

    Skinceuticals Blemish + Age Defense: Can It Treat Both Acne And Wrinkles?

    Wait, what?! Didn’t getting older meant swapping acne for wrinkles? Why are you getting both now?! And just when you thought you had your skincare routine nailed down. If only there were one product that can tackle both acne and wrinkles at the same time, so you don’t have to revamp your skincare routine from […]

  • mandelic acid vs salicylic acid

    Salicylic Acid VS Mandelic Acid: Which One Is Better At Treating Acne?

    Salicylic Acid VS Mandelic Acid: which one is better at treating acne? Salicylic acid has been the only exfoliant I’ve recommended to acne-prone skin for years. There’s nothing that cleans up your pores and gets rid of those stubborn blackheads and whiteheads better. Until… The Ordinary made Mandelic acid famous a few years ago. Now, […]

  • Salicylic Acid vs Azelaic Acid to treat acne

    Azelaic Acid VS Salicylic Acid: Which One Is Better At Treating Acne?

    Azelaic Acid VS Salicylic Acid: if you’re face is riddled with pimples, you’re probably wondering which one is best at treating acne. Salicylic Acid has always been my go-to for all kinds of acne. Blackheads. Whiteheads. Pimples. You name it. It gets rid of them all. But now there’s a new kid on the skincare […]

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    Thinking Of Going On Accutane? Here’s What You Need To Know

    “Help! I’ve tried EVERYTHING to get rid of acne but nothing works. Am I doomed forever?!” I get this question a lot. Over the years, I’ve noticed these acne sufferers fall into two categories: If you fall into the first group, don’t feel bad. The skincare world is a minefield full of snake oil sellers. Most […]

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    What Are The Best Anti-Acne Products For Teens?

    Puberty is hard. It’s not enough your body’s changing, your parents are still treating you like a baby, and your crush doesn’t even know you exist. Your skin has in it for you, too. As soon as puberty hit, your face got covered in big, angry, red pimples that just won’t go away – no […]

  • pimples won't go away

    Your Acne Won’t Go Away? This Is Why

    Have you tried everything to get rid of your acne, but it just won’t go away? Or worse, that anti-acne routine that cleared your skin for the past few months stopped working and the breakouts are now back with a vengeance? It’s like you’re cursed or something… What if I told you you’re inadvertently doing […]