While it may be tempting, you’ve likely heard that popping a pimple is a bad idea. But with November marking National Healthy Skin Month, why is that exactly? “When you pop a pimple, things are not ...
A 25-year-old creator based in Louisiana is cautioning against popping pimples on your face after contracting a staph infection as a result. On Sept. 6, Hope (@imlesbianflavored) posted a TikTok, ...
As I searched for an image for this post, I discovered that Unsplash must think that “acne” equals a few freckles over a pretty, smooth face. As much as I would love for Unsplash to be correct, it is ...
It’s a hard no on the nose, folks. Board-certified NYC-based dermatologist Dr. Mark Strom has taken to TikToK to reveal the one place where he would never pop a pimple. Strom refers to the center of ...
Neosporin can kill certain bacteria, but not the types that cause acne. However, if you have an infected pimple, Neosporin may help. Acne is a common disease that shows up in the form of pimples, ...
I’ve had acne for as long as I can remember, and I’ve got the scars to prove it. The worst ones have faded over time, thanks to my dermatologist, but I still get acne flare-ups and still have a bunch ...
When I was 13, I was completely dedicated to a few hobbies outside of school. I did community theater, wrote Lord of the Rings fan fiction, and waited on AIM to talk to the boy I loved from afar. I ...
My name is Tia Ivy, and I am 40 years old. I live in Northeast Ohio. I am a home health aide and I use Keep it Real HS, my Twitter page, to help other women navigate life with hidradenitis suppurativa ...