Learn how to tell if acne is hormonal or bacterial with simple signs. Get targeted treatment tips for clearer skin based on your acne type.

Pimples in the ear usually go away on their own. However, some treatments, such as antibiotic creams and hydrogen peroxide, can speed up the healing process. Pimples can occur on the ear, behind the ...

As I searched for an image for this post, I discovered that Unsplash must think that “acne” equals a few freckles over a pretty, smooth face. As much as I would love for Unsplash to be correct, it is ...

While it may be tempting, you’ve likely heard that popping a pimple is a bad idea. But with November marking National Healthy Skin Month, why is that exactly? “When you pop a pimple, things are not ...

Acne is something that I’ve been battling for what feels like forever. I was one of the first people to get acne in middle school and continued to have serious breakouts until I got on hormonal birth ...

For many, pesky pimples and more severe acne breakouts can be unsightly or cause embarrassment. Some people have breakouts consistently on their cheeks. Others have breakouts confined only to their ...

The triangle of death is the area of your face including your upper lip, nose, and between your eyebrows. Popping a pimple in this area can lead to major infections because of its location.

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. I spent most of my twenties locked in an all-out ...

Cystic acne has haunted me most of my life. I got through puberty relatively clear, but at 18, my face started to light up like fireworks on the Fourth of July. My skin was covered with painful, large ...

When I was 13, I was completely dedicated to a few hobbies outside of school. I did community theater, wrote Lord of the Rings fan fiction, and waited on AIM to talk to the boy I loved from afar. I ...