When blackheads seemingly surface overnight, there’s a golden rule to live by: Don’t squeeze your skin. As tempting as it may be, that poking, prodding, and picking can do more harm than good, ...
Beauty tech has developed massively over the past few years, with treatments and products that once required professionals now available for at-home use. This includes red light therapy, permanent ...
Despite knowing that something is not the best idea, some habits prove hard to break. Case in point: Popping pimples. All the skincare and acne treatments in the world may not work fast enough to ...
Fans of celebrity red-carpet beauty prep ahead of awards shows, galas, and more may already be familiar with the buzzy SolaWave Advanced Therapy Skincare Wand, a compact microcurrent and LED light ...
When I first notice a pimple on my face, my instinct is to pick and peel at my skin until the pimple pops or crusts over (a habit that often leaves some acne scars behind.) Over the years, I’ve ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Turns out, your face isn’t the only place where blemishes can develop. Pesky pimples can also pop up on ...
If this was accurate, then what I thought was the right way to eradicate my spot was actually doing more harm in the long run. I suffocated the spot with glycolic acid and my other preferred actives.
Salicylic acid has earned its reputation as one of the most effective over-the-counter acne treatments available, but success depends entirely on using it correctly. This beta hydroxy acid (BHA) can ...