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Here’s Exactly How to Take Care of a New Ear Piercing

Are you the owner of a shiny new ear piercing? Congrats! Now…

Here’s What People With Eczema Should Know About Their Monkeypox Risk

There have been lots of important discussions online about how stigmatizing the…

Is Eczema Contagious?

Living with eczema means you’re very familiar with the challenges of having…

Here’s What People of Color Need to Know About Psoriasis

Not recognizing this shade difference may be why some doctors confuse psoriasis…

Here’s What to Know Before You Attempt Ingrown Hair Removal Yourself

First, your doctor will disinfect your skin with rubbing alcohol to try…

I’m a Black Woman With Psoriasis. It’s Been a Journey to Feel Comfortable in My Skin.

I also started experiencing joint pain, which led to an additional diagnosis…

Exactly How to Take Care of Your Tattoo During the Healing Process

You’ve decided to get your first tattoo (or maybe your second or…

I’m a Black Dermatologist With Eczema—Here’s How I Manage My Painfully Dry Skin

Another important lifestyle habit I use to treat my eczema is moisturizing…

Here’s How to Get Rid of a Giant Zit as Fast as Possible

The urge to pop a pimple is real, so congratulations on resisting…

The FDA Has Cracked Down on Amazon for Selling Unapproved Skin Tag Removal Products

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning to three…

Keke Palmer Is Just Like Us, Would Love for Someone to Cure Adult Acne Already

Keke Palmer raised an all-too-common question in an Instagram video yesterday: Why…

Please Don’t Try to Diagnose Strangers With Monkeypox, You Guys

A recent New York Times report detailed an extremely messed up story…

Should You Really Be Worried About Getting Monkeypox From Thrifted Clothing?

Last week, the Biden Administration declared the monkeypox outbreak a public health…

The U.S. Declared a Monkeypox State of Emergency—Here’s What You Need to Know

The Biden administration declared the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency Thursday,…

Here’s How to Care for Your Eczema in the Summer

In theory, summer days are supposed to be spent basking in the…

Here’s Why You Might Be Getting an Armpit Rash From Deodorant

If you’ve ever switched to “natural” deodorant—you know, one that touts its…

Banana Boat Spray Sunscreen Recalled Due to Traces of Cancer-Causing Chemical

Three batches of a Banana Boat sunscreen have been voluntarily recalled because…

25 Peptide Serums and Creams That Are Actually Worth the Money

Fancy skin care is a singular pleasure. Spreading a luxe peptide serum,…

The Dark Spot Treatments That Really Work, According to Dermatologists

In some cases, the effects of hydroquinone can be seen in as…

Is Dermaplaning Actually Safe for Your Skin?

If you’ve seen beauty enthusiasts on social media carefully gliding small razors…