A persistent myth is that acne results from poor hygiene. It’s an understandable assumption given that bacteria play a role, but it’s wrong. Acne doesn’t develop because the skin is dirty, and ...

Acne may be one of the most common skin problems in Britain-affecting around three million adults-but for many, it can feel impossible to get under control.

Compared to other acne forms, cystic acne causes the largest and most painful blemishes. It is also the most difficult to ...

To treat whiteheads and blackheads, try retinol or salicylic acid, but nodules and cysts are better treated with oral ...

A pilar cyst, sometimes called a trichilemmal cyst, forms when a hair follicle gets clogged. They can happen anywhere on your body but are most common on the scalp. Pilar cysts can be irritating but ...

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Struggling with stubborn acne? This guide breaks down six types—whiteheads, blackheads, papules, pustules, nodules, and cysts—and shares expert tips to treat each one. From skincare must-haves to ...

Angry-looking bumps and boils on your face may look like HS, but experts say they are likely caused by another skin condition. Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic skin condition that can cause ...

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. The panic of waking ...

You've probably heard of horse whisperers, but have you ever heard of a cyst whisperer? Dr. Pimple Popper is here with a new Youtube video to make sure you have. In her latest video, Dr. Pimple Popper ...

If you're in need of a lesson in perseverance, look no further than Dr. Pimple Popper's latest YouTube video. In the new clip seen on her Instagram page (don't worry, there's an extended cut on her ...

Everyone has insecurities, but if you have acne, these insecurities can be amplified tenfold — sometimes even preventing you from leaving the house. While special occasions of all kinds are always ...