You’ve probably experienced a few different types of acne since your teenage years, from annoying blackheads to juicy papules. But if you’ve ever developed one of those large, deep, painful red ...

Pimples that live under the skin, or cystic acne, is incredibly hard to treat because it doesn't respond to topical treatments. Cystic acne is usually related to hormone fluctuations. Dermatologists ...

The panic of waking up with a giant, underground zit—then desperately Googling how to get rid of a cystic pimple ASAP—is something most of us can relate to. And if you’ve had one of these angry face ...

As someone who survived high school and college with barely a zit in sight (no, seriously), you can imagine the shock and dismay I felt about breaking out with cystic acne at age 24. The day I went to ...

The first step to treating acne scarring is to prevent new acne from occurring in the first place (difficult, I know). Once that’s addressed as much as possible, the best results come from lasers, ...

Acne is a pain for any girl, but adult acne is a whole separate beast. In her new book, Cured by Nature, author and blogger, Tara Mackey details how she healed herself—and her skin—from the inside out ...

The chin area is incredibly susceptible to acne compared to other regions of the face. There are more sebaceous glands—the ones that produce oil—in this spot than others. This density is why we often ...