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Beauty 365

The 8-step guide to clear skin

Acne, be gone! One brave makeup artist bares all to teach us firsthand how to get a flawless face and cover up those blemishes.

Teen Health & Wellness

Helping teens tackle common skin care problems

As if teens didn’t have enough to worry about, dealing with chronic skin problems can become not only a daily irritation for them,...

Teen Health & Wellness

Acne 101: Tackling troubled teen skin

Most of us are hit with zits at some time in our lives. Blemishes and acne can pop up on our face, neck, back, chest and shoulders....

Skincare

The fall of zits: Proper skin care for the colder months

As if stress, genetics and hormones don’t work against our skin enough, winter is fast approaching. So while you’re out stocking up...

Beauty & Style How-tos

Best face washes and toners for acne-prone skin

If you’re prone to acne, you know how difficult it can be to find a face wash and toner for your sensitive skin. They’re either too...

Tweens, Teens & College

5 Ways to tweak your teen’s face

Oh adolescence, what a pain in the rear you are. Many a mother finds herself reliving the horrific early-morning hours of junior...

Beauty basics

Best hair colors to minimize the look of acne

Everyone has breakouts and pimples now and then. To help your skin look its best and reduce the appearance of acne, you need to...

Skincare

Dos and don’ts for acne-prone skin

Acne is a common skin condition that occurs when skin pores become clogged and bacteria settles in, causing the pore to become...

Skincare

Skin care tips for sensitive, acne-prone skin

How can you fight acne blemishes without irritating your sensitive skin? Skin care experts weigh in on the best tips and treatments...

Makeup & Skin Care

6 Concealing products that work

As an intelligent, beautiful woman, you’re pretty much flawless -- but if you have some dark circles, red spots or other facial...

Skincare

Coping with adult acne breakouts

Though some people are fortunate enough that their problem skin goes away with their teenage years, adult acne is certainly not...

Skincare

Get rid of adult acne

Acne isn't just for teenagers. Fifty percent of adult women deal with adult acne at some point or another. Dermatologists are seeing...

Skincare

Dealing with adult acne

Just when you thought you didn’t have to deal with blemishes anymore (high school is over, after all), you end up with more than a...

Parenting Advice & Columns

Acne and teen self-esteem

The hormonal roller coaster of adolescence is often very apparent in facial skin. That previously fine, smooth baby skin is no...

Skincare

Best products to treat acne

Anyone who has ever had acne knows how frustrating it can be to deal with blemishes. Whether you suffer from occasional zits, adult...

Skincare

Moisturizing acne-prone skin

Just because your skin breaks out, don't assume your skin doesn’t need moisture. While you're wise to be wary of creams causing even...

Teen Health & Wellness

Acne actually causes depression, new study finds

A new study by British medical researchers found that teen acne can actually cause depression. How can parents help their teens...

Makeup & Skin Care

Top 10 ways to hide blemishes

“Blemishes are more of an inflammation issue than a bacterial one, although many think it’s the other way around. It’s important to...

Parenting Advice & Columns

Helping your teenager deal with acne

Adolescence is hard. Sometimes adults forget that. It's hard emotionally and it's hard physically. Bodies and minds are going...

Skincare

How to have a clear complexion

We spoke with The Makeup Diva about ways to keep a clear, blemish-free complexion. Find out what she recommends!