Fish Oil and Cod Liver Oil for acne?

Sorry if every post on this site starts with a seemingly self-evident statement, followed by a complete contradiction. But that’s pretty much how conventional acne advice works, and unless you’re willing to experiment and challenge the perceived wisdom, you could find yourself going round in circles with your acne treatment.…

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Removing the Blackheads – The Most Effective Ways

You often observed many tiny black dots on your face upon waking up each day or whenever you look into the mirror. Usually, these black tiny dots can be found around the nose area, cheeks, forehead, or chin. If you encounter these skin impurities, you should beware of these comedones…

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For those who can’t or won’t go full Caveman…

I get a few messages now and then from people who’ve read my popular series on the Caveman Regimen but can’t quite bring themselves to commit to it. They tend to be the guys who are throwing everything but the kitchen sink at their acne, hopping from one product to…

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Benzoyl Peroxide and Your Skin: Not a Match

When the drug store creams and remedies get too expensive, many people tend to rely on homemade products to target their skin conditions. These can be simple (yet odd) solutions, such as rubbing a lemon wedge on your face to even out your skin tone, or whipping up an oat,…

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Red Light Therapy For Acne Scars

Red light therapy is a common skin care treatment for acne, rosacea, and acne scars and for improving skin appearance. As opposed to the common belief that red light therapy for acne scars is a complete acne scar removal technique, it is used a method of treatment for removing acne…

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Best Sunscreens for Oily, Acne-Prone Skin

Best Sunscreens

A little sunshine goes a long way if you suffer from acne. Sunlight can actually help clear up an outbreak as long as you don’t overdo it. Acne.org recommends up to 20 minutes a day of sunlight exposure for people with light-colored skin, and up to half an hour for…

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Best Makeup Foundations for Acne-Prone Skin

Best Makeup Foundations

Just because you have acne doesn’t mean you have to avoid wearing makeup. There are many oil-free foundations that cover blemishes and won’t irritate your face. There are certain key things to look for in a foundation that will help you know if it’s safe for acne-prone skin. Look for…

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Best Face Moisturizers for Acne-Prone Skin

Best Face Moisturizers

If you’re battling acne, you don’t need more clogged pores. Thick, heavy creams are not the answer for irritated skin. You want a light, oil-free moisturizer, preferably with sunscreen if you’re going to be outdoors. Water-based products are the answer when you want to control an oily T-zone or make…

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