Tamannaah Bhatia's suggestion to use saliva for acne treatment has raised eyebrows. Experts warn against this method, citing risks of bacteria, skin irritation.

Discover the critical differences between hormonal and bacterial acne, and learn how understanding these distinctions can ...

These DIY face masks gently fight acne and breakouts, detoxifying skin while reducing inflammation, without the harsh effects ...

Too much sebum means acne, the skin disease caused by C. acnes. Bumps and zits and blackheads sprout on most teenagers and, increasingly, on the faces of young adults, even into their 20s and 30s.

Electric acne patches with light therapy are wearable patches that use LED light (mostly blue, red, or both) to 'kill acne-causing bacteria, reduce inflammation, and speed up healing'.

Project Happy Face, which started in Oregon as a way to bring no-cost acne care to underserved ad rural areas, recently ...

Sulfur, when applied topically, can help reduce acne-causing bacteria and excess oil. It’s not as potent as other active ingredients, so it’s worth a try for especially sensitive skin.

This is why acne starts at adolescence with puberty. The increased oil on the skin creates a hospitable environment for the acne-causing bacteria to overgrow," Campbell says.

Acne, the scourge of many an adolescent life, is getting harder to treat, but 80 percent of teenagers have some form of it. Conventional treatment includes topical and oral antibiotics. Studies ...

Many cleansers and treatments disrupt this delicate balance, leaving your skin vulnerable to the bacteria that cause acne. Aloe vera gel has a pH of around 4.5, almost perfectly matching your skin ...

Scientists are testing a vaccine to treat acne, a skin condition that affects around 95% of people between the ages of 11 and 30. If the shot makes it through trials, it could become the first ...