Acne
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Skincare Tips & Advice
How To Clear It Up Like a Derm: Acne Myths 101<p>If you frequently experience acne breakouts, chances are you spend a lot of time wondering what’s causing your acne blemishes. Unfortunately, misconceptions and myths about acne are common. Ahead, we’re clearing them up. Learn what can contribute to acne and how to effectively tackle acne breakouts in this guide. </p>
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Acne
Salicylic Acid vs. Benzoyl Peroxide for Acne-Prone Skin<p>Salicylic acid (SA) and benzoyl peroxide (BPO) are two of the most popular non-prescription active ingredients in acne treatments. They can be found in many of the same types of anti-acne products, such as cleansers, treatment gels, moisturizers, and serums. But although these ingredients share some similarities, they also have a number of key differences. In this article, discover some important facts about using salicylic acid vs. benzoyl peroxide.</p>
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Acne
Do You Need to Moisturize Acne-Prone Skin?Moisturizing is an essential step in any skincare routine for healthy-looking skin. However, since acne-prone skin can often appear excessively oily, it’s natural to wonder whether moisturizer might clog your pores or make acne worse. So, does a moisturizer help with acne or should you avoid it? Below, we’re sharing the important facts you should know when it comes to moisturizing acne-prone skin.
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Acne
Why you need an acne routineThe first step for clearing acne pimples and preventing breakouts is to adopt an acne routine that includes gentle, yet effective products featuring proven ingredients that can help treat acne and allow skin to heal.
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Acne
Understanding and Treating Different Types of AcneFrom the type of acne you have, to how, why and when you break out, everyone's acne is different. The key to getting a healthy-looking skin is understanding the different types of acne you may have (such as blackheads vs. whiteheads and other kinds of pimples)—as well as the products and ingredients that can help clear your acne blemishes and help prevent new ones from forming.
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Acne
Acne at Every AgeAcne can be a concern for teenagers and adults alike, and this common skin condition can affect girls, boys, women and men from puberty and beyond. Regardless of age, the most effective anti-acne skincare regimen includes products that use gentle, yet effective ingredients to minimize breakouts and help keep your skin clear and under control. Choosing a product with beneficial ingredients, like ceramides, can also help restore your skin’s natural barrier and lock in moisture when treating acne.
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