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Mineral Vs. Chemical Sunscreen: The Best Choice According To Derms

Eminence Organics

While both provide sun protection, chemical sunscreens and mineral sunscreens differ in their active ingredients and in how they protect against UV exposure. Their active ingredients are organic (carbon-based) compounds that absorb UV rays. These ingredients included oxybenzone and avobenzone. More research is needed.

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Acne Be Gone: Proven Treatments for Clear Skin

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Use Non-Comedogenic Products Non-comedogenic products are specially formulated to not clog pores, making them suitable for acne-prone skin. Some popular ingredients in topical treatments include benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, retinoids, and glycolic acid. Look for this label when choosing skincare or makeup products.

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How to Cure Dry Skin on Face Overnight: A Step-by-Step Guide

American Esthetician Organization

It’s also important to be mindful of the skincare products and cleansers you use, as harsh ingredients can strip away the skin’s natural oils, leaving it dry and vulnerable. Opt for products that contain hydrating ingredients like hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and ceramides.

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Comedonal acne

First Derm

Cosmetic ingredients like isopropyl myristate, lanolin, or oleic acid, along with excessively oily bases in topical products, contribute to comedogenicity. [4] OTC choices often include topical treatments containing ingredients like azelaic acid or benzoyl peroxide, which help unclog pores and reduce inflammation. [4]

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Nodular Acne

First Derm

6] Topical Medications Your dermatologist may prescribe topical creams, gels, or solutions containing ingredients like retinoids, benzoyl peroxide, or topical antibiotics that target localized lesions, reducing inflammation and preventing new breakouts. [3] They suppress excess androgen production.

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Acne Nodulocystica (Nodular acne)

First Derm

6] Topical Medications Your dermatologist may prescribe topical creams, gels, or solutions containing ingredients like retinoids, benzoyl peroxide, or topical antibiotics that target localized lesions, reducing inflammation and preventing new breakouts. [3] They suppress excess androgen production.

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Battling Buttne (Butt Pimples): Causes, Treatments, and Prevention

West Lake Dermatology

Prolonged sitting: People who spend long periods sitting, such as office workers or individuals who drive for extended periods, may be more susceptible to buttne. Moisturizing the skin with a lightweight, non-comedogenic moisturizer can also help maintain skin health without clogging pores.