Oily skin has been misunderstood for decades, often treated as if moisture is the enemy rather than the missing piece. The ...

Congested skin occurs when there is a buildup of sebum (oil) and dead skin cells, which can clog the pores. It is common on ...

Cleansing oils are specialized skincare products designed to remove makeup, sunscreen, and impurities without stripping the ...

It’s universally understood that acne, the most common skin condition in the United States, is a major pain. What’s less understood, and has perplexed scientists for decades, is exactly what causes ...

One of your skin pores gets blocked by dead skin cells or dirt and bacteria (that is always on your face) and causes an infection in the blocked pore. The redness is from the infection. As simple as ...

A viewer wants to know if there is anything they can do for a keratin plug, besides going to the dermatologist. Doctor Lacy Anderson shares the difference between a sebum plug and keratin plug, and ...

Whether you've heard of them or not, mistaking sebaceous filaments for blackheads is much more common than we think. "Sebaceous filaments and blackheads can look very similar and it is very easy to ...

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