Dark spots, also known as hyperpigmentation, often appear after pimples heal. These spots, although not harmful, can be a source of self-consciousness for many people. The good news is that there ...

Unlike whiteheads, which sit on the surface and have a puss-filled head, or blackheads, which cause little black ... task.

For many of us, picking our own spots – or watching videos of others having theirs popped, plucked and squeezed – has become a guilty pleasure. So why, when we know picking our skin is bad for ...

You've probably been told that the number one rule for getting rid of a zit is not to pick it, and yet, here you are, post-pimple pop and with an acne scab to show for it. Your first thought might ...

It’s strange to think that I got through my teens without pimple patches ... making them hard to spot on any skin tone. Some, like Starface’s neon sticky stars, are not like this by design.

Even so, we all fall victim to pimples popping up every now and then. When that does inevitably happen, we like to reach for a spot treatment. What causes acne? In the pursuit of glowy skin ...

I also compiled experts’ top picks for the best acne facial cleansers and spot treatments to shop, along with products NBC Select staffers used and loved as teens. SKIP AHEAD How I picked the ...