Acne Blog Posts
We’re here to tell you what we know, but don’t take it as medical advice. Talk to your medical provider about your specific health concerns.
5 myths about acne, debunked
Our skincare survey reveals some common misconceptions
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Three medical conditions that can cause acne
Learn all about the medical conditions that could be responsible for your persistent breakouts.
Hyaluronic acid: Fact vs. fiction
This well-researched ingredient is the hero in many age-defying products.
Is your makeup causing breakouts? Here’s how to get a better idea
Learn about what pore clogging ingredients to look for the next time you're shopping for cosmetics.
Getting clearer skin: Understanding and treating pustules
Experts share the causes, treatments, and prevention strategies for pustules.
Does dermaplaning cause acne? Experts explain
This type of exfoliation can reveal smoother and brighter-appearing skin—but will it trigger breakouts? What you need to know.
The 6 best chemical exfoliators for glowing skin
Curology’s dermatology experts share their recommendations to help you get healthier, more radiant skin.
Navigating the world of oil-free moisturizers: Our top 4 picks
Curology’s licensed dermatology providers share what you need to know about keeping oily skin hydrated.
Seborrheic dermatitis vs. rosacea: What you need to know
Multiple skin conditions can look like rosacea—that’s why a proper diagnosis is so important.
Choosing the right sunscreen: Why non-comedogenic options are a game-changer for clear skin
You want your sun protection to work for you—not against you. Here’s why you should look for non-pore-clogging SPF products.
Should you use hydrocortisone to treat rosacea?
Spoiler alert: No! But it can be effective for other skin conditions.
What is pomade acne? How to treat breakouts around your hairline
Your hair products and styling routine could be to blame for pimples. Here’s what to do about it.
Is vitamin C good for acne? What you need to know
Experts explain how this powerful antioxidant may benefit breakout-prone skin.