Amoxicillin can be an option for treating severe acne, especially when other antibiotics cannot be used due to allergies or ...

A pimple inside the nose usually isn't serious and can be treated at home. An inflamed hair follicle is a common cause of a ...

Folliculitis is a skin problem that happens when you get bacteria or a blockage in a tiny pocket in your skin called a hair follicle. You have hair follicles just about everywhere except your lips, ...

The triangle of death is the area of your face including your upper lip, nose, and between your eyebrows. Popping a pimple in this area can lead to major infections because of its location.

Pregnancy acne is common, affecting up to 42 percent of pregnant women due to hormonal fluctuations that increase oil ...

Think angry, red breakouts are only for pubescent teens? Think again. Acne doesn't discriminate by age—even adults, especially women (lucky us!), are prone to breakouts well into their 30s, 40s, and ...

Cutibacterium acnes, a crunchy Cheeto-shaped bug that lives on human skin, loves the oily pocket around hair follicles. No face is quite as greasy as that of adolescents, flooded with hormones that ...

(Nanowerk News) A research team led by Professor Kelvin Yeung from the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, School of Clinical Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong ...