Acne & breakouts

Skin Purging vs Breakouts

Skin Purging vs Breakouts

Skin purging is a phenomenon that some people with breakout-prone skin skin can experience after using a leave-on exfoliant or a particular new ingredient for the first time.

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What are sebaceous filaments and how to get rid of them

What are sebaceous filaments and how to get rid of them

If you’re seeing small dark spots on your nose, cheeks, or chin, you might think you’re dealing with blackheads. But, if you’ve scoured the Internet for all things blackhead, you’ve likely also come across something called sebaceous filaments and wondered if that’s what you’re seeing.

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Bacne: how does it start and how to get rid of it?

Bacne: how does it start and how to get rid of it?

Breakouts or spots on the back, often called “bacne,” can be a source of distress. Dealing with acne-prone skin on the face is challenging enough, but when it shows up on the back, too, it hardly seems fair.

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What to do when you have acne and dry skin?

What to do when you have acne and dry skin?

Caring for dry, acne-prone skin requires a unique approach that nourishes the skin while clearing up breakouts gently.

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Red spots and acne scars: how to get rid of them?

Red spots and acne scars: how to get rid of them?

As if breakouts aren't bad enough - the red spots and scars they leave behind are just as bad. Luckily, we've got some tips and products that can reduce redness and help deal with acne scars. Read our article, backed by cited scientific research.

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How to minimise enlarged pores and blackheads

How to minimise enlarged pores and blackheads

Two of the most persistent and difficult skin problems to treat are blackheads and enlarged pores. Most skincare products or treatments do provide a temporary improvement, but they only make your ...

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How to get rid of blackheads

How to get rid of blackheads

Blackheads are those tiny black dots that appear on the nose, forehead and chin. We’re breaking down the ins & outs of removing blackheads in this article, so you can make sure they don't come back.

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Sebaceous hyperplasia

Sebaceous hyperplasia

Have you had oily or combined skin for years? And have you found more small, persistent bumps with a whitish rim with age? Then you might want to read more about sebaceous hyperplasia – a tricky but not impossible skin concern.

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Everything you need to know about azelaic acid

Everything you need to know about azelaic acid

t's a mystery why there is so little focus on some ingredients in skincare when research has proven that they are worth the attention.

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