Middle age marks a noticeable shift in how skin behaves, repairs itself, and responds to products that once worked ...

Sebum gets a bad rap. Our scapegoat for common skincare woes such as a shiny forehead, clogged pores, and acne, the mere presence of the oily substance is enough to send us into a tizzy. In our quest ...

Oily skin has been misunderstood for decades, often treated as if moisture is the enemy rather than the missing piece. The ...

A viewer wants to know if there is anything they can do for a keratin plug, besides going to the dermatologist. Doctor Lacy Anderson shares the difference between a sebum plug and keratin plug, and ...

An experimental study has shown that a type of skin bacterium can efficiently be engineered to produce a protein to regulate sebum production. This application could treat acne without compromising ...

People with oily skin often feel compelled to wash their face more frequently than those with dry, normal or combination skin. That isn’t necessary if you’re using one of the best face washes for oily ...

A dermatologist breaks down five realistic New Year skin goals and shares expert-backed tips on how to achieve clear, healthy ...

You may be able to remove keratin bumps by exfoliating and moisturizing. A dermatologist can remove stubborn plugs. A keratin plug is a type of skin bump that’s essentially one of many types of ...