Skin Concern

Yes, acne-prone skin needs daily broad-spectrum sunscreen, and the case for it is even stronger here than for almost any other skin type. Sunscreen as a category doesn't cause acne....

Not by itself, but diets high in fast-digesting carbohydrates are consistently linked to more breakouts. Foods that spike your blood glucose raise insulin, and insulin sets off a hormonal chain...

When your skin is in full SOS mode, all you want is relief. So here's how to soothe an eczema flare-up quickly: cool the skin, stop scratching, take a short...

Puffiness and dark circles love to show up together, usually on the mornings you'd most like them not to. But they're two different skin concerns. Puffiness is swelling, typically from...

Yes, salicylic acid can help with ingrown hairs, but it works more as a preventative exfoliant, not a treatment. Here's what it does: salicylic acid loosens the dead surface cells...

Yes, stress can absolutely trigger an acne flare-up, though it's not what caused your acne in the first place. If your skin already leans toward breakouts, this is where cortisol...

Skin? Yes, acne-prone skin needs daily broad-spectrum sunscreen, and the case for it is even stronger here than for almost any other skin type. Sunscreen as a category doesn't cause...

Not by itself, but diets high in fast-digesting carbohydrates are consistently linked to more breakouts. Foods that spike your blood glucose raise insulin, and insulin sets off a hormonal chain...

Razor bumps, medically known as pseudofolliculitis barbae, happen when a shaved hair curls back and grows into the skin instead of outward. Your skin treats that trapped hair like a...

Skin barrier repair means giving your skin's outermost protective layer a chance to recover after it's been over-stripped, over-exfoliated, or overwhelmed by environmental stress. If your skin suddenly feels tight,...

Mature skin benefits most from a moisturizer that combines humectants like hyaluronic acid to draw in water, barrier-repairing ceramides to rebuild the skin's protective lipid layer, and occlusives that seal...

Dehydration isn't always the first thing people suspect when their skin looks off, but yes, dehydrated skin often looks dull and lacks vibrancy. That’s because, when the skin lacks water,...