Acne
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Acne
Dry Skin and Acne: Common Causes and TreatmentsMany <a href="https://www.cerave.com/skin-smarts/skincare-tips-advice/teenage-skincare-routine-tips">teenagers</a> and adults experience both <a href="https://www.cerave.com/skin-smarts/skin-concerns/acne">acne</a> and <a href="https://www.cerave.com/skin-smarts/skin-concerns/dry-skin">dry skin</a>. What you might not know, even if you deal with both, is that one can impact the other. The good news is that it’s possible to create a gentle yet effective skincare routine with both acne-fighting treatments and other beneficial ingredients (such as <a href="https://www.cerave.com/about-cerave/the-ceramides-difference">ceramides</a>). Even better: Doing so can help keep your skin looking clear without unwanted dryness.
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Skincare tips & advice
A Daily Skincare Routine for Teens With Acne-Prone Skin<p>Teenagers who suffer from <a href="https://www.cerave.com/skincare/oily-skin"><u>oily skin</u></a>, occasional acne breakouts, or severe acne know the frustrations that these common teen issues can cause. The good news is that implementing a daily <a href="https://www.cerave.com/skin-smarts/skincare-routines"><u>skincare routine</u></a> can help prevent new acne pimples, help keep acne breakouts under control, and help remove excess oil. The key is creating a daily regimen and sticking with it. Here, we’re sharing some key facts about teenage acne and the essential steps to follow in your daytime and nighttime <a href="https://www.cerave.com/skin-smarts/skin-concerns/acne/why-an-acne-routine-is-essential-for-clear-skin"><u>routine for clearer-looking skin</u></a>.</p>
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Acne
How To Acne 101<p>If you frequently experience <a href="https://www.cerave.com/skin-smarts/skin-concerns/acne">acne</a> breakouts, chances are you spend a lot of time wondering what’s causing your acne blemishes. Unfortunately, misconceptions and myths about acne are common. Ahead, we’re clearing them up. Learn what can contribute to acne and how to effectively tackle acne breakouts in this guide.</p>
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Salicylic Acid vs. Benzoyl Peroxide for Acne-Prone Skin<p><a href="https://www.cerave.com/ingredients-in-cerave/salicylic-acid">Salicylic acid</a> (SA) and <a href="https://www.cerave.com/ingredients-in-cerave/benzoyl-peroxide">benzoyl peroxide</a> (BPO) are two of the most popular non-prescription <a href="https://www.cerave.com/skin-smarts/skin-concerns/acne/benzoyl-peroxide-derm-recommended-best-acne-ingredients">active ingredients</a> in acne treatments. They can be found in many of the same types of anti-acne products, such as <a href="https://www.cerave.com/skincare/cleansers/facial-cleansers">cleansers</a>, treatment gels, <a href="https://www.cerave.com/skincare/moisturizers/facial-moisturizers">moisturizers</a>, and serums. But although these ingredients share some similarities, they also have a number of key differences. Here, discover some important facts about using salicylic acid vs. benzoyl peroxide.</p>
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Acne
Acne Facts & Fiction With Dermatologist Dr. Ted Lain: Part 1<p>If you have <a href="https://www.cerave.com/skin-smarts/skin-concerns/acne/practical-acne-prone-skin-tips">acne-prone skin</a>, you’re likely willing to go to great lengths to restore the appearance of a clear, healthy-looking complexion. However, in order for your efforts to be successful, it’s important to separate fact from fiction when it comes to managing acne. Here, board-certified acne <a href="https://www.cerave.com/about-cerave/developed-with-dermatologists">dermatologist</a> Dr. Ted Lain shares (and debunks) six of the acne myths he hears from patients most often in part one of this <a href="https://www.cerave.com/skin-smarts/skin-concerns/acne/acne-facts-myths-derm-dr-ted-lain-part2">two part series</a>.</p>
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Acne
Acne Facts & Fiction With Dermatologist Dr. Ted Lain: Part 2<p>If you experience <a href="https://www.cerave.com/skincare/acne">acne breakouts</a>, it’s essential to know what can help acne and what can make matters worse. Unfortunately, many of the oldest acne myths continue to stick around despite advances in dermatological research. This conflicting information can make it difficult to decipher what’s acne fact and what’s acne fiction. So, to help clear up these myths once and for all, we’ve teamed up with board-certified acne <a href="https://www.cerave.com/about-cerave/developed-with-dermatologists">dermatologist</a> Dr. Ted Lain. Ahead, join Dr. Lain as he shares a few of these common misconceptions and sets the record straight in this <a href="https://www.cerave.com/skin-smarts/skin-concerns/acne/acne-facts-myths-derm-dr-ted-lain-part1">two part series</a>.</p>
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Acne
Clear Skin: Why You Need a Skincare Routine for Acne<p>The first step towards clearing blemishes and helping to prevent new breakouts is to adopt an <a href="https://www.cerave.com/skin-smarts/skincare-tips-advice/a-simple-3-step-acne-routine-to-take-control-of-acne">acne </a><a href="https://www.cerave.com/skin-smarts/skincare-tips-advice/a-simple-3-step-acne-routine-to-take-control-of-acne">skincare routine</a> that includes gentle, yet effective <a href="https://www.cerave.com/skincare/acne">products</a> with proven <a href="https://www.cerave.com/ingredients-in-cerave">ingredients</a>. Learn more about how the right acne routine can help keep your skin appearing clear, healthy, and hydrated.</p>
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Acne
Understanding and Treating Different Types of AcneFrom the type of acne you have, to how, why and when you break out, everyone's acne is different. The key to getting a healthy complexion is understanding the different types of acne you may have (such as blackheads vs. whiteheads and other kinds of pimples)—as well as the products and ingredients that can clear your acne blemishes and help prevent new ones from forming.
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Acne
Acne at Every AgeAcne can be a concern for teenagers and adults alike, and this common skin condition can affect girls, boys, women and men from puberty and beyond. Regardless of age, the most effective anti-acne skincare regimen includes products that use gentle, yet effective ingredients to minimize breakouts and help keep your skin clear and under control. Choosing a product with beneficial ingredients, like ceramides, can also help restore your skin’s natural barrier and lock in moisture when treating acne.
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Acne
Are You Using Effective Ingredients for Acne-Prone Skin?<p>When it comes to<a href="https://www.cerave.com/skin-smarts/skincare-tips-advice/understanding-and-treating-different-types-of-acne">treating acne</a>, there are several <a href="https://www.cerave.com/ingredients-in-cerave">ingredients</a> that can help get breakouts under control (such as <a href="https://www.cerave.com/ingredients-in-cerave/benzoyl-peroxide">benzoyl peroxide</a> and <a href="https://www.cerave.com/ingredients-in-cerave/salicylic-acid">salicylic acid</a>). But how do these ingredients work and which acne-fighting treatments are most effective? To help answer these questions, we asked board-certified <a href="https://www.cerave.com/about-cerave/developed-with-dermatologists">dermatologist</a> Dr. Ted Lain to share some <a href="https://www.cerave.com/skin-smarts/skincare-tips-advice">tips</a> for finding effective over-the-counter skincare for acne-prone skin.</p>
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Acne
8 Everyday Tips for Acne-Prone Skin<p>The proper skincare products are the ideal first step for getting <a href="/skin-smarts/skin-concerns/acne/adult-teen-acne-causes-treatment">acne</a> under control and restoring a clear complexion, but there are several other steps you can take to keep breakouts to a minimum. These small lifestyle changes can add up to make a big difference in the health and appearance of your skin.</p>
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