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SPOT, DROP, AND TREAT

16 Best Acne Spot Treatments for Getting Rid of Pimples Fast

Here are the best patches, drying lotions, balms, and devices to banish breakouts.
Pesky Skin Probs

How to Get Rid of Milia, Those Pesky, Unpoppable White Bumps

They look so much like acne, but their prevention and treatment can be a little more complicated.
POP UP

Why Didn’t Anyone Tell Me Popping Zits Gets Harder as You Get Older?

It has always been a bad habit. But now that I’m in my forties, it’s somehow more arduous than it’s ever been.
Spot Attack

These Acne Scar Treatments Erase Any Signs of Breakouts

Like they never happened.
bye-bye, breakouts

How to Treat Cystic Acne, According to Dermatologists

Consider this your comprehensive guide to preventing under-the-surface breakouts.
banish breakouts

The Best Acne Treatments for Every Type of Breakout

Dermatologist's orders.
SHINE BRIGHT, SHINE FAR, BE A STAR

This TikTok-Viral Face Mask Made My Complexion Brighter Than Ever

 I no longer have to wait for golden hour to achieve a radiant complexion.
SCIENCE NEWS

Your Favorite Snacks May Be the Cause of Your Breakouts

New research explores the connection between acne and your diet.
ACNE 101

The Quickest Ways to Shrink a Pimple

Full treatment can take days, but it is possible to reduce a zit's appearance overnight. 
ACNE TREATMENTS

The Best Acne Patch for Every Type of Breakout

Because not all pimple patches are made the same.
stop the spot

Why That One Blackhead Keeps Popping Up in the Same Spot

Derms weigh in.
Expert Advice

The 21 Best Skin-Care Tips From Derms

The experts share all their skin-care wealth.
adult acne

M-61's New Skin-Care Products Are for Adult Acne

And they're out now.
reinventing the wheel

Rodan + Fields Is Launching a Game-Changing Acne System

Here's what makes the new Spotless line so innovative.
Acne transformation

Woman's Before-and-After Acne Photos Go Viral on Reddit

She says Accutane cleared up all of her acne, and these photos are proof.
inside your ear

What to Do If You Have a Pimple in Your Ear

Ear zits are real — here's how to prevent them.
Breakouts begone

People Are Using Zinc to Treat Their Acne — But Does It Actually Work?

Yes, but also no. Here's what the experts say.
acne 101

Here's What Comes Out When You Extract a Blackhead

Hope you didn't eat lunch today.
100 years of

Here's How Much Acne Treatments Have Changed Over 100 Years

We've come a long way.