More people are suffering from breakouts than ever before, according to a study presented at the American Academy of Dermatology’s annual meeting this March. Even though over 50% of adults continue to get acne well into adulthood, if you are over 18 and have acne, it’s easy to feel like you’re the only one. […]
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Peanut butter tastes ridiculously amazing, right? But right now, I’m going to give you reasons to avoid this potentially acne-causing food. That’s right, peanut butter can trigger acne. I know, it’s a bummer… but I do have a few nutty alternatives for you at the end. Big Problem #1: Omega-6 Fatty Acids (TONS) Peanut butter
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1. Always prime your skin first. When you have an oily complexion, using a makeup primer helps everything stay put. You should at least prime oiliest areas (think: the T-Zone — forehead, nose, and chin) with an oil-free, anti-shine primer. 2. Prep your peepers. To cut down on eye makeup creasing, avoid priming your lids
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If you’re having acne issues and don’t have a specific medication handy, you may wish to consider breaking open a standard ibuprofen liquid gel capsule and gently rub the liquid into the affected area. This tip works well when you notice a pimple rearing it’s ugly head away from home. Ibuprofen is an anti-inflammatory and the
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Culprit #1. Tissues I recently learned that some well-known tissue brands are adding things to target consumers with benefits like softness and anti-viral ingredients. While this sounds wonderful, if you are acne-prone, this is a nightmare. They have embedded some very pore-clogging ingredients like
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You’ll learn about…
* The acne-safe laundry detergents we recommend
* The ONE item to eliminate from your acne-clearing laundry routine
* A simple bedtime hack you can implement immediately that won’t contribute to acne flare ups
* And more!