Acne Myths

Skin Health & Wellness Articles

Baking soda – latest skincare fad, good or bad?

While many trends can come and go, some tend to lean towards a more disruptive nature than others and can lead to potential skin issues...

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How good is happiness for your skin?

Think about it. If there was a time when your skin was especially oily and all your photos were bad, how was life going? You...

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7 things worse for your skin than acne – a male perspective

When you have acne, it’s hard not to think negatively of yourself. It isn’t flattering and it deflates your self-esteem like nothing else can. So...

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Topical Treatments versus Supplements

Topical VS Supplements? Which Acne treatment is better for your skin? Do you feel like you're ‘beating your head against the wall’ with your current...

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Top 5 myths on Diet and Acne

The food we eat can have more of an impact on the way we look, than just fitting into that "little black dress" or “skinny...

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Is the art of manscaping emasculating?

At University I took a keen interest in gender studies, and was thrilled to find a unit titled Men and Masculinity. I was able to...

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To moisturise or not to moisturise - that is the question

Moisturising is a necessity of healthy skin maintenance, however it is often portrayed in popular culture as a habit of the vain. Moisturising would be...

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Does alcohol consumption cause acne? We debunk the myth

It is common for people to say that fast foods, sweet things, and alcohol can cause acne. A close friend complained that she experienced an...

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