Why Bacne Feels So Much More Stubborn Than Face Acne Back acne often feels cruelly timed—showing up just as your face starts ...

Folliculitis, commonly referred to as "fungal acne," isn't technically acne at all. It's a skin condition caused by yeast overgrowth that leads to inflamed hair follicles. Like acne, it can be ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Turns out, your face isn’t the only place where blemishes can develop. Pesky pimples can also pop up on ...

Back acne and body acne are common problems. About 10% of people have acne at some point. While it most often starts during puberty, acne has gotten more common in adults. The chest, neck, shoulders, ...

Most of us experience acne on our faces— most of us experiencing a zit right before a big event. However, there are those that experience back acne (or bacne), too, which can be just as uncomfortable ...

We’re willing to bet that when you break out on your face, you spring into action with pimple patches and acne-targeting skin care galore. You can take a similarly proactive approach to addressing ...

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. While you won’t solve those pesky pimples ...

Unless you have super genes when it comes to skin (consider yourself blessed), the journey to clear skin is, for many of us, a years-long journey that spans beyond adolescence. Similarly, you may have ...

Long, hot showers can worsen back acne by damaging the skin barrier, increasing oil production, and trapping sweat and hair product residue. This creates an environment ripe for clogged pores and ...

To prevent body acne, Dr. Camp recommends showering after exercise and other sweaty activities to help prevent the buildup of oil, grime, and residue. “Use a medicated cleanser in the shower to clear ...

Breakouts on your back and shoulders (two very common areas people experience body acne) can typically be treated the same way you’d treat acne on your face. That means using topical, over-the-counter ...