Acne

Top 10 beauty tips
We give you tips on how to look your best.

Top 10 tips for acne
Useful tips on what to do if you have acne.

Why you shouldn't squeeze blackheads
It is a myth that acne clears up faster when blackheads or whiteheads are squeezed. In fact, squeezing comedones is far more likely to damage the skin than it is to make acne

Acne scarring: Causes and types
Acne seems like a never-ending nightmare doesn’t it? A face that has more craters than the moon. Thanks to modern technology though, you don’t have to be scarred for life!

Acne scars: treatment options
The internet will bombard you with thousands of miracle cures, but if you're seeking a real solution, read about the available options here and then consult your dermatologist.

Treatment overview
Acne treatment is based on the severity of your acne: the worse the acne, the more drastic the treatment.

Top 10 problems
You probably have your own list of problems acne has caused you. We list the most common ones.

Zapping zits away
Fifteen minutes of laser light can control acne for up to three months, a new British study says.

Treatment for Blackheads and Whiteheads
It is a myth that acne clears up faster when blackheads are squeezed. In fact, squeezing comedones is far more likely to damage the skin than it is to make acne better.

Home and over-the-counter treatment
The mild stages of acne can be treated with over-the-counter medications.

Prescription medication for acne
With huge advances in the treatment of acne, nearly 80% of people with even severe acne, can expect to be cured. The severity of the acne determine the treatment.