Those tiny, stubborn white bumps that look like acne or whiteheads are not what you think. Learn what causes a milium and the best ways to get rid of milia without squeezing or popping ...

MANILA, Philippines — Acne appears to be one skin problem that never goes away. Whether it's visible face pimples during teenage years as a result of hormonal changes or unfortunate cystic acne ...

I could've avoided some deep scars (and a serious self-confidence knock) if I had trusted the dermatologist who initially prescribed spironolactone for my cystic acne. But instead of planting that ...

One side of Alisha Monaco's face started drooping hours after she tried to pop a pimple Meredith Wilshere is a Society and Culture writer at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared on PS, Stylecaster ...

Blind pimples—typically a form of cystic or nodular acne—are deep, painful pimples that form under the skin. They are called blind pimples because they lack the visible head that occurs with other ...

When I first notice a pimple on my face, my instinct is to pick and peel at my skin until the pimple pops or crusts over (a habit that often leaves some acne scars behind). Over the years, I’ve ...

Healing acne takes time, so when it comes to finding the right treatment options, it should come as no surprise there aren’t too many quick fixes. But when it comes to spot treatments, there’s one ...

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In Bustle’s Pore Decisions, celebrities, influencers, and Bustle’s own readers recount their personal skin journeys: the good, the bad, and everything in between. Here, Paige DeSorbo talks about her ...

Battling breakouts just got easier with the rise of pimple patches – those tiny, adhesive spot treatments that have taken the skincare world by storm. Whether you’re dealing with an occasional blemish ...

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Dealing with cystic acne can be painful and scarring — physically and mentally. Cystic acne gets its name from cysts, which are pus-filled pimples. They're typically large, painful and set deep in the ...