Again, you’ll want to cleanse your face first and then make sure it’s 100% dry—not even a little damp—before applying the retinoid, Dr. Bowe says. (Damp...
Are you the owner of a shiny new ear piercing? Congrats! Now it’s time for your most important post–hole punch task: piercing aftercare. Your new jewelry...
There have been lots of important discussions online about how stigmatizing the response to the monkeypox outbreak has been, in part because the disease causes visible...
First, your doctor will disinfect your skin with rubbing alcohol to try to prevent an infection, board-certified dermatologist Cynthia Bailey, MD, a diplomate of the American...
You’ve decided to get your first tattoo (or maybe your second or sixth), figured out what design you want, and settled on where you want to...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning to three companies for selling unapproved skin tag and mole removal products. The companies—Amazon, Ariella Naturals,...
Keke Palmer raised an all-too-common question in an Instagram video yesterday: Why don’t we have a cure for adult acne yet? More specifically, the 28-year-old actor...
The urge to pop a pimple is real, so congratulations on resisting thus far. But here’s an uncomfortable truth: It’s very rare that a pimple will...
A recent New York Times report detailed an extremely messed up story of social media vigilantism: A 33-year-old woman with a health condition unrelated to monkeypox...
Last week, the Biden Administration declared the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency. Meanwhile, according to the most recent data from the Centers for Disease Control...
