I’ll be the first to admit that I waste way too much time in the bathroom mirror studying the condition of my pores. At this point, I might as well consider it a step in my nightly skin care routine.

Stress! Pollution! Hormones! Honestly, our skin is constantly put through the ringer. Luckily, the skincare industry is booming with goodness to help you reach your skin goals. Here at Cosmo, we in ...

The trick is not to shrink pores (not possible!), but rather clear away any congestion that’s emphasizing their appearance. It’s simple, clogged pores draw more attention. Once debris is gone, skin ...

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Hydrocolloid patches, also called pimple patches, are clear bandages that stick directly onto pimples and may speed healing. They usually have an outer polyurethane layer that keeps bacteria out and ...

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The experts we spoke to all agreed that the best course of action for treating keratosis pilaris is through a one-two punch of exfoliation and hydration. Chiu says that, in general, patients should ...

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If you frequently experience facial redness, irritation and small bumps, you may be dealing with rosacea, a common skin condition that impacts more than 14 million people in the U.S. alone, according ...