Even though I write about beauty and try the latest and greatest skin-care products, I face my share of acne—especially body acne, as I work out several times a week. Although I’ve tested hundreds of spot treatments, serums, and lotions, the best product for banishing body acne isn’t some secret holy grail find. Rather, I… Read More: This Drugstore Beauty Buy Banishes Body Acne Faster Than Anything… »
As a beauty editor, and a woman of color, one of the most frequent questions I get asked is how to get clearer skin. Because despite being in our late 20s and early 30s, most of my friends’ concerns center around adult acne and its annoying side effects, like dark spots, scarring, and hyperpigmentation—all of… Read More: What Nobody Tells You About Using Acne Products on Black… »
Acne is most common between the age of 14 and 17 in girls Dear Dr Nina: I’m worried my daughter will have bad acne like me Independent.ie Question: I have an 11-year-old daughter and I am worried that she will suffer from the same dreadful acne that plagued me as a teen. I am now… Read More: Dear Dr Nina: I'm worried my daughter will have bad… »
To start, both Jegasothy and New York-based dermatologist Michelle Henry, MD, suggest wearing fresh workout clothes and showering immediately after sweating. Treating acneic skin on your chest may also call for a more gentle use of common topical remedies often used on the face, like salicylic acid, retinol, or benzoyl peroxide. “The skin on the… Read More: How To Clear Chest Acne, According To Top Dermatologists »