The Role of Zinc for Acne
Nutrition
Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties of zinc supplements
What to Expect with Accutane for Acne
Skin Routine
Treatment and side effects of Accutane (isotretinoin) explained
How Is Folliculitis Related to Acne?
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Acne and folliculitis are different skin conditions that can appear very similar
The Tiny, Microscopic Reason Behind Your Zit: Bacterial Diversity
Research Spotlight
Research spotlight on bacterial diversity in acne
How Do Genes and Environment Affect Acne Differently?
Research Spotlight
Research Summary on the Heritability of Acne
The Subtypes of Rosacea and How They Are Different From Acne
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Rosacea is different from acne and there are many types of rosacea
Skin Story: A Personal Experience with Isotretinoin
Skin Stories
Perspective on what it was like to be on the medication previously known as Accutane
Rubber Face Masks – the New Secret to Good Skin?
Beauty Trends
The science behind the use of rubber face maks
3 Reasons Why You Should Never Wear Your Makeup to the Gym
Fitness
Makeup can make your skin unhappy during an exercise session
Gold Nanoparticles for Acne Treatment
Beauty Trends
Using gold as a means to selectively target the skin's oil glands
How Well Do Pore Cleansing Strips Really Work?
Products
Pore strips may help clean out your pores, but not shrink them
Ceramides: The Skin's Natural Barrier Protectant
Natural Ingredients
Ceramides are a vital part of a healthy skin barrier
Approaching a Facial When You Have Acne
Procedures
How a facial should be tailored differently when you have acne
The Epigenetics of Acne: Environment vs Genetics
Perspective
There are several ways to influence your genes
Mindful Nutrition: Dairy, Friend or Foe in Acne?
Nutrition
Learn more about the studies that look into the milk-acne connection
How Is Acne Different in Darker Skin?
Perspective
Learn about why dark spots develop after acne lesions go away in darker skin
Benzoyl Peroxide vs Salicylic Acid for Skin Care
Ingredient Science
Both are commonly used in the treatment of acne
Safety of Acne Medications During Pregnancy and Lactation
Pregnancy
Examining which acne medications do not harm a developing baby
A Healthy Microbiome for Clear Skin
Microbiome
The community of 100 trillion bacteria in your gut may be important for skin health
Nicotinamide for Inflamed Skin
Supplements
The uses of niacinamide (nicotinamide) for inflammatory conditions like acne and rosacea
Spironolactone to Combat the Hormones of Acne
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Learn about when spironolactone may be a good option for acne
Integrative Skin Series: Finding the Right Approach to Treat Acne
Holistic Therapies
Merging Traditional Chinese medicine, Ayurveda, and dermatology for acne
6 Signs that Your Acne May Be More than Just Acne
Acne
Several causes and symptoms make acne more complicated
How To Improve Acne Scars
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There are a wide variety of treatment options to improve the appearance of acne scars
5 Ways Obesity Is Related to Skin Problems
Body Care
Overweight and obese populations have a higher chance for skin conditions
DIY Face Mask: Balancing Oily Skin During Kapha Season
Self Care
A DIY face mask perfect for kapha skin types
Topical Retinoid Medications: Tretinoin, Adapalene, Tazarotene, and Alitretinoin
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Retinoids are effective topical treatments
