Popping pimples can cause more inflammation, infection, and scarring. Leaving pimples alone allows them to heal on their own ...

‘It’s not necessarily a soothing behavior. But it brings a slight enjoyment despite the pain.’Photograph: Science History Images/Alamy We know it’s bad. Maybe parents or partners have scolded us for ...

It’s tough to resist squeezing a juicy pimple. You probably want to get rid of it quickly and may feel like you know exactly how to do it after having watched hundreds of pimple-popping videos online.

We don’t always have the answers, but we have some people on speed dial who do — which is why we present to you our series FYI where we have experts explain if lip balm is actually bad, how often ...

To start, let’s define acne. According to experts, acne refers to a skin condition that occurs when a build up of oil, sebum, and dead skin cells clog pores and hair follicles. The result is the ...

In Bustle’s Pore Decisions, celebrities, influencers, and Bustle’s own readers recount their personal skin journeys: the good, the bad, and everything in between. Here, Paige DeSorbo talks about her ...

The idea started with late-night texts begging for Upper East Side acne whisperer, Amy Wechsler, M.D., to meet on weekends. The messages were bursting with acne anxiety. A new zit had sprouted ...

Can you really tell if someone's in a toxic relationship just by the state of their skin? Some TikTokers seem to think so. TikTok's verdict? The skin doesn't lie: If you're in a bad or toxic ...

Pregnancy acne is common, affecting up to 42 percent of pregnant women due to hormonal fluctuations that increase oil ...