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Guide: Sunscreen for acne-prone skin

Summer can be a challenge for acne-prone skin. Here's how to find a sunscreen that will protect – without breaking you out!

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Skin barrier 101 – The basics for healthy skin

Skin barrier 101 – The basics for healthy skin

How to fix a damaged skin barrier (and how to not damage it in the first place!).

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Boy using Common Clouds cloud-shaped pimple patch Cloud Patch on acne.

Common mistakes to avoid when using pimple patches

Not getting the results you want from your pimple patch? You're probably making these common mistakes (and here's what to do instead!).

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Girl showing acne breakouts on her chin in an article about skin purging and more breakouts after using BHA

Can BHA make my acne worse? The truth about skin purging!

Aaaah, the irony. You introduce a new skincare product to get rid of pesky pimples and make skin glow, and end up with... more breakouts! WHAT is going on here?!...

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How to prevent and treat blackheads and large pores – boy doing skincare routine for oily skin

Skincare 101: Enlarged pores and blackheads (and how to treat them!)

Are you bothered by large-looking pores and blackheads? In this article, we deep-dive into pores and give you the best pore-minimising skincare routine.

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How to get rid of a pimple overnight

How to get rid of a pimple overnight

Need to get rid of a pimple fast? The underlying cause of acne (genetics and hormones) takes more than a quick fix, but there are actually some ways to get...

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Girl holding moon patch pimpe patches vegan hydrocolloid patches for acne

Why do teenagers get acne?

In this article, we'll look at why teenagers get acne and what can be done to prevent and treat it.

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