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Our skincare ingredient deep dives explain the science behind powerful breakout-beaters like tretinoin, salicylic acid, and clindamycin.

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.

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For acne-fighting prowess, both are good options! But tretinoin is your best bet if you’re concerned about aging and acne.

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Everything you need to know about skincare products containing parabens.

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5 skincare ingredient combinations with impressive potential benefits.

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How Centella asiatica may benefit your skin—and how to use it.

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Looking for a skin care routine on Accutane? Here it is.

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Not all cleansers are right for your facial skin.

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Shea butter is a powerful natural moisturizer.

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What retinol should I use?

Everything you need to know about retinol, including which formulation may be right for you.

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Using salicylic acid on skin: What you need to know

Get the lowdown on this powerhouse skincare ingredient.

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Everything you need to know about AHAs and BHAs in your skincare routine.

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