To start, let’s define acne. According to experts, acne refers to a skin condition that occurs when a build up of oil, sebum, and dead skin cells clog pores and hair follicles. The result is the ...

In most cases, picking at your pimples is a bad idea. Some dermatologists say it's OK to gently squeeze a blackhead with clean hands or Q-tips. You should never try to pop a cystic or "blind" pimple, ...

According to Dr. Zeichner, breakouts tend to be cyclical and occur around the time of the menstrual cycle due to higher and ...

In a new Instagram video, Dr. Pimple Popper asks popaholics to choose their favorite type of pop: blackhead pops or cyst removals. A blackhead is a single pore filled with dead skin and oil, which ...

But before descending into a popping, picking panic mode or buying all the acne spot treatments you can find, hear the ...

You wouldn't be alone if you said your best method for blackhead removal is a tissue, your two fingers, and an up-close-and-personal mirror. Here's the gist: Hirsch says a pore is the skin’s opening ...

To the naked eye, sebaceous filaments look like "tiny little black or tan dots," Dr. Zalka says, and they're roughly the size ...

In Dr. Pimple Popper's new Youtube video, she helps a patient with a ton of blackheads all over his face. She calls the extraction process "strawberry picking" and cleans out each clogged pore ...

Most of us are freakishly obsessed with the tiny abscesses extra oil, dirt and grime trigger on our skin. Pimples, blackheads, acne, it’s all the same — and it’s a massive industry. There are TV shows ...

In Dr. Pimple Popper’s latest Instagram video, she popped pilar cysts like a marble and some bonus blackheads on her patients. The dermatologist puts the two types of pimples in a head-to-head fight ...

Its time to pick favorites. In a new Instagram video, Dr. Pimple Popper aka dermatologist and TLC host Dr. Sandra Lee, MD asks popaholics to choose their favorite type of pop: blackhead pops or cyst ...