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Person with pimple patches on their pimples
November 28, 2025/Skin Care & Beauty

Can Pimple Patches Make a Zit Go Away?

‘Zit stickers’ can help heal a new or popped pimple, but they’re limited when it comes to managing acne

Adult male with acne on face and chest
April 11, 2024/Skin Care & Beauty

Adult Acne: What Causes It and What To Do About It

As you age, hormones can continue to play a big role in breakouts

hands holding up different face washes
June 15, 2023/Skin Care & Beauty

Best Face Forward: How To Choose an Acne Face Wash

Look for a formula with either benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid

zoom in on lips with cold sore
June 14, 2023/Skin Care & Beauty

Cold Sore vs. Lip Pimple: What’s the Difference?

Clogged or inflamed pores cause one; a contagious virus causes the other

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Closeup of pimple on person's lip.
June 8, 2023/Skin Care & Beauty

Lip Service: How To Get Rid of Lip Pimples

Using salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide can help clear up breakouts near your lips

Person using mirror to inspect pimples close up.
May 8, 2023/Skin Care & Beauty

How To Get Rid of a Pimple — Stat!

Benzoyl peroxide spot treatments are the gold standard, but they’re not the only game in town

Clseup of person examining pimply skin in mirror.
April 10, 2023/Skin Care & Beauty

4 Ways To Treat a Blind Pimple

Popping these pimples is not an option

Closeup of healthcare provider examining an ingrown hair follicle.
January 15, 2023/Skin Care & Beauty

Butt Acne: Causes, Treatment and Prevention

Those bumps on your butt probably aren’t pimples

Squeezed toothpaste from tube.
December 22, 2022/Skin Care & Beauty

Why You Should Never Put Toothpaste on a Pimple

It can actually make your blemish worse, not better

Applying moisturizer to clean skin in his morning bathroom routine.
December 14, 2022/Skin Care & Beauty

How To Tell if Your Skin Barrier Is Damaged and What To Do About It

It’s like a protective armor that keeps your skin healthy

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