What looks like acne, feels like acne, but isn’t actually acne at all? That would be pityrosporum folliculitis—or fungal "acne," as it’s more commonly called (which, btw, only adds to the confusion).

Here's how to handle those pesky bumps.

Learn more about what causes acne in humans and how it can sometimes impact animals, too.

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KNOWING which beauty products to pick to battle pesky spots can be overwhelming. But Aida Kihal, an influencer who has ...

If you’re someone who’s experienced recurring bouts of cystic acne, you’ll know there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to keeping acne flares at bay. Clearing your skin can feel like a bit of a waiting ...

We need to discuss the switch up that comes with aging and “second puberty” in your 20s. After the hormonal chaos of teenage years, you would think we could catch a break. But sometimes mother nature ...