June is recognized globally as Acne Awareness Month. During this month, healthcare professionals, skincare experts, and communities worldwide focus on educating people about acne’s causes, treatment, and myths surrounding this widespread skin condition. This blog is dedicated to unmasking truths about acne, dispelling common misconceptions, and offering practical tips for managing this often-misunderstood skin ailment. … Read more
Around 50 million Americans are affected by acne each year, which means some of you reading this blog may be dealing with it. Since June is Acne Awareness Month, we’re going back to the basics of acne and talking about the types, triggers, and when to see a professional. Acne Types Acne occurs when the … Read more
Acne is a condition that plagues people of all ages. During the summer months, acne tends to get worse for a variety of reasons. You need to know what to do when it’s active and inactive to manage it better and keep breakouts at bay. Let’s learn more about these stages of acne and how … Read more
Adult-onset acne is the cherry on the top of an already stressful life, it seems. Although it can be embarrassing and annoying, you are not alone. If you have had acne most of your life, you can get acne well into your 50’s. You can also get it for the first time as an adult … Read more
We are ankle deep in June and National Acne Awareness Month. Acne can affect anyone at any age, although this pesky skin condition is more common in your teenage years. It can also be located not just on the face, but also on your back, shoulders, and other parts of your body. Acne is the … Read more
Imagine waking up one morning and thinking, “What a beautiful morning, today’s going to be a grea—Oh no!” You look in the mirror and notice that your face has breakouts. Let’s face it, acne can put a damper on your day and overall confidence. But don’t go scrubbing your face just yet, read more on … Read more
With winter upon us, you may find your skin changing with the season. A combination of harsh, dry, windy, and cold air can irritate your skin and leave you feeling uncomfortable. Read on to learn more about certain types of skin conditions and ways that you can help manage flare-ups during the winter. Eczema Also … Read more
What is that? You notice something is different about your child’s skin. It could be a rash, allergic reaction, or it could be something quite different. Children are prone to different skin problems as a result of their environment at school and their lower immunity. Common skin problems can include hives, allergic reactions, warts, ringworm, … Read more
Summer sweat is long gone, and tis the season to enjoy cold weather, sweet hot chocolate, and a warm fireplace! During the holiday season, the last thing you want to think about is acne. Most people believe that acne flare-ups are more common during the summer months, but unfortunately this is not true. From cold … Read more
Acne and puberty almost seem to go hand-in-hand. Rapidly changing physical features, as well completely shifting hormones, all influence the appearance of skin inflammation and blemishes during our teen years. As a matter of fact, according to the National Institute of Health (NIH), acne is the eighth most commonly occurring disease worldwide! On the other … Read more
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