Pimples on Butt? How to Get Rid of Butt Acne
Butt acne, sometimes referred to as “buttne,” can be a pain in the ass—literally. While there’s a natural solidarity between people with…
Does Opill Cause Acne? What to Expect from Your Skin on OTC Birth Control
Did you know that you can grab a pack of birth control pills off the shelf on your next drugstore run, or even buy it online and have it…
Rosacea vs. Acne: Rosacea Pustules Explained
When you’re struggling with red and pus-filled bumps on your face, your first thought is probably to treat them like acne. However, rosacea…
Sebaceous Filaments: Demystifying Those Tiny Dots on Your Nose
Those of us that have oily skin or are acne prone may be quick to assume that every small dark dot in the pores of our face is a blackhead…
Small Itchy Red Spots on Skin? All About Fungal Acne
Struggling with persistent pimples that seem to defy acne logic? If you’ve ever experienced small itchy red spots on your skin that didn’t…
What Are Sebum Plugs? A Guide to Blocked Sebaceous Glands
When you have acne-prone skin it can feel like you are constantly discovering different types of bumps on your face. From closed comedones to…
Small White Bumps on Your Face? A Guide to Closed Comedones
Closed comedones are pimples in their earliest stage, small skin colored or white bumps on the skin’s surface that mostly refuse to be popped.…
What Are Open Comedones? A Complete Guide to Understanding and Treating Blackheads
Unlock the mysteries of open comedones and arm yourself with knowledge and treatments to combat those pesky blackheads.
How to Get Rid of Pimples: 20 Best Acne Tips
Classic skin advice? We’ve heard it by now. But here at Acne Club, we’re all about exploring lesser-known ways to care for acne-prone skin.
The Retinoid Uglies: How to Deal with Retinoid Side Effects and Purging
If you’ve started using a topical retinoid such as tretinoin or adapalene to help clear your acne, you may be in for a rude shock if, instead…
When Does Pregnancy Acne Start and What Can You Do About It?
Did the promised pregnancy glow turn out to be a layer of oil and acne?
Maybe this is the first time you’ve experienced breakouts like this,…
What is Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation? Causes, Treatments, and Prevention
The pimple that’s been bothering you has finally flattened out, but the color it leaves behind is still going strong.
Acne Around Mouth and Chin? Causes, Treatments, and Prevention
When pimples start showing up around your mouth and chin, it can be disturbing to have them so front and center on your face where they can be…
Are Acne Scars Permanent? Acne Scars Treatment Options
It’s a bittersweet moment when you realize that you’re finally at the point where active acne is no longer constantly on your mind, but then…
Cystic Acne: What It Is, How to Treat It, and How to Prevent It
While most people experience mild to moderate acne at some point in their lives, some of us suffer from a more severe form called cystic acne.
Hormonal Acne: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Hormonal acne is a type of acne that occurs as a result of changes in hormone levels, particularly androgens.
The Seven Surprising Benefits of Having Acne
There is a saying that strengths and weaknesses are two sides of the same coin. While experiencing acne is hardly something we would have…
Acne Neutrality: How to Embrace Your Skin, Acne and All
Acne neutrality is the concept of taking the focus off of our skin conditions and accepting and normalizing acne as a natural part of human…
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Acne: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder that affects up to 10 percent of women of reproductive age.