Show me your pimple and chances are I can tell you exactly what type of acne you’re dealing with and how to treat it. I’m a skincare nerd and this is one of my beauty editor superpowers. While ...

To treat whiteheads and blackheads, try retinol or salicylic acid, but nodules and cysts are better treated with oral ...

What looks like acne, feels like acne, but isn’t actually acne at all? That would be pityrosporum folliculitis—or fungal "acne," as it’s more commonly called (which, btw, only adds to the confusion).

Acne is among the most widespread skin conditions globally, affecting individuals of all ages—though it’s most commonly linked to adolescence. However, acne isn’t a uniform condition; it appears in ...

Have you ever had a breakout that wouldn’t go away for weeks, maybe even months, no matter which products you threw at it? Did it consist of a lot of small bumps? Was it a little itchy? What you had ...

Sometimes you can experience what looks like a pimple—but it's really fungal acne. Dermatologists explain what it really is and how to treat it. My colleague caught her skin fungus from working out, ...

Tea tree oil is a natural essential oil that may fight acne-causing bacteria and decrease skin inflammation.

As a former acne sufferer, I tried product after product before settling on my current routine of a gentle cleanser, sunscreen, moisturiser, and retinol. That’s partly because not all spots are ...

Pustules are a type of pimple that contains yellowish pus. They are larger than whiteheads and blackheads. Home remedies and over-the-counter creams may help treat pustules. Pustules appear either as ...

A man’s face erupted in nasty pustules after he caught a deadly fungal infection. Doctors discovered the 29-year-old had contracted Talaromyces marneffei — one of the world’s “most feared fungi.” When ...

My colleague caught her skin fungus from working out, which actually makes sense...because Athlete's Foot is among the most notorious. "Fungal acne is also known as pityrosporum folliculitis," ...