Skincare, explained.
Science-backed guides on skin types, acne, pigmentation, aging and ingredients — written to help you build a routine that actually works for your skin.
Acne & Breakouts
How to Get Rid of Acne Scars: What Works for Each Scar Type
Most acne "scars" are flat marks that fade with the right ingredients and sunscreen, while true indented or raised scars need in-office treatment. Here's how to tell them apart and what works for each.
9 min read
Acne & Breakouts
How to Get Rid of Blackheads (Without Wrecking Your Skin)
Blackheads aren't dirt, and you can't scrub them away. Here's what they really are, the ingredients that clear them, a routine that keeps them from coming back, and the habits that make them worse.
6 min read