‘It’s not necessarily a soothing behavior. But it brings a slight enjoyment despite the pain.’Photograph: Science History Images/Alamy We know it’s bad. Maybe parents or partners have scolded us for ...

Most of us are freakishly obsessed with the tiny abscesses extra oil, dirt and grime trigger on our skin. Pimples, blackheads, acne, it’s all the same — and it’s a massive industry. There are TV shows ...

Eighty percent of Gen Zers have acne, and 90% of them are gamers. Differin, which produces over-the-counter gels and patches to treat acne, wanted to connect with teens experiencing breakouts for the ...

While it may be tempting, you’ve likely heard that popping a pimple is a bad idea. But with November marking National Healthy Skin Month, why is that exactly? “When you pop a pimple, things are not ...

Social media made millions of people fluent in salicylic acid and benzoyl peroxide. Now, Dr. Pimple Popper simplifies acne ...

These pimple patches have 87,000+ 5-star reviews on Amazon, and they include medical-grade hydrocolloid to help absorb pimple gunk, according to the brand. I swear by these patches not only because of ...

We all have some sort of "acne confession" that we're holding, deep down inside. That's why we asked POPSUGAR editors to share theirs — from pimple-popping habits to (the most relatable) embarrassing ...

Be it your neighbor next door, your best friend, or the friends of your friends, everybody has a word or two to share about skin concerns and more specifically acne. A common skincare woe faced by ...

What Is An Acne Spot Treatment? A spot treatment is designed for emergency use when a pimple begins to appear. Spot treatments are usually at higher concentrations than traditional acne serums or ...

Amoxicillin can be an option for treating severe acne, especially when other antibiotics cannot be used due to allergies or ...