The Acne Battle Book

foods to help acne

Foods That Surprisingly Cause Acne

For a long time, I was in denial of the link between food and skin. I wanted to believe SO bad that my acne could be completely cured solely through the use of topical and prescription drugs, and t...

10 Reasons To Use Natural Skin Care Products

10 Reasons To Use Natural Skin Care Products

By Hannah It took seven years of  acne to finally change up my skincare regimen. It took so long for me to strive for healthier looking skin because I had made the decision long ago to accept the ...

What Food To Eat For Healthy Skin

What Food To Eat For Healthy Skin

By Christina Belty What does diet have to do with  healthy skin anyways? The answer is simple. Your skin is a reflection of what you allow in your diet. Period.   Your body can only function as ...

Is Retin A Safe? Why I Stopped Using Retin A

Is Retin A Safe? Why I Stopped Using Retin A

By Kali Kushner  For me, it wasn’t the acne pimples that was the worst part of my ongoing acne journey, but rather the scars and discoloration that were left behind. When my skin was free from ac...

How To Win The Battle Against Acne

How To Win The Battle Against Acne

By Nicki I am a work in progress and it's okay. - Nicki   I have struggled with acne since halfway through high school. At that age, I already wonder how I will win my battle against acne.  I hav...

What Facial Masks Are You Obsessed With?

What Facial Masks Are You Obsessed With?

By Christina Belty When I was a teenager, I discovered face masks and they have become my facial mask obsessions. If my memory serves me well, I think the first one that I ever tried was the Mint...

how to get rid of body acne

5 Tips To Get Rid of Body Acne Fast

By Samantha  HOW TO GET RID OF BODY ACNE  Have you cleared up the acne on your face only to have zits pop up across your chest and back? Or maybe you've always had body acne.  It’s frustrating...

Is Acne Genetic?

Is Acne Genetic?

  By Kali Kushner   Yes! There are a lot of studies connecting acne in our genes. Studies have shown that if you have relatives, especially parents who suffered from acne, you are four times more l...

What Makes You Trust A Skin Care Brand?

What Makes You Trust A Skin Care Brand?

By Yassi   How many times have you looked at a product that promises amazing results, purchased it, used it for a few weeks only to be disappointed as the product did absolutely nothing fo...

Is Your Acne Caused by Upset Acid Mantle? | Skin pH and Acne

Is Your Acne Caused by Upset Acid Mantle? | Skin pH and Acne

By Kali Kushner ACID MANTLE This topic is one of the most underrated things in skincare. It’s something we never really talk about. We use a lot of different products and stick to general skinca...

How Lack of Sleep Can Cause Acne

How Lack of Sleep Can Cause Acne

 Guest Blog By VeganAcneSufferers     Does lack of sleep cause acne? Short answer, YES!   Just as we need food and water to live, we also need to get a good night’s sleep on the regular. And just l...

things people do for beauty

7 Strange Things People Do for Beauty

By: Samantha Rizzo  If you frequent the comments section of skin care websites and blogs like I do, you’re bound to come across some strange things that people do for beauty.On the topic of my ac...

How Adult Acne and Diabetes Are Connected

How Adult Acne and Diabetes Are Connected

By Samantha Rizzo   Acne isn’t a problem of dirty skin and junk food, it’s a complex, multi-faceted skin condition with many variables.   Each person who is affected by acne is a little different ...

acne scars review

Banish Starter Kit Acne Scars Review

By: Samantha Rizzo I’m a creature of habit, and as much as I love the excitement of trying new products, I prefer to stick with the brands that I know and trust.I found Banish skincare wh...

eco friendly skincare

8 EASY ECO-FRIENDLY SKIN CARE CHOICES YOU CAN MAKE

By: Samantha Rizzo   We all have a duty to this beautiful planet to take care of it during the brief moment in history that we exist on it.Being mindful of our carbon footprint can sometimes confl...