The Acne Battle Book

Drunk Elephant Reviews: Babyfacial And Acid Trip Kit

By Kali Kushner and Samantha Rizzo     So, you guys, I have good news and I have bad news. Good news is that I found something that is currently working for my skin. I plan on seeing it thro...

Avoid These Harmful Irritants Lurking in Your Products

by Samantha     If you have sensitive skin, harmful irritants can be particularly frustrating for you because they’re in everything. Your shampoo, makeup, perfume, hair dye, and yes, even yo...

Zinc and Acne - Natural Treatment for Acne!

by Kali Kushner   Zinc supplements have been used for years in cases of both mild and inflammatory acne. In fact, research has shown us that people with acne have much lower levels of zinc whe...

Product Review: Banish’s Vitamin C Serum

by: Arlene Disclaimer: I have in no way been asked to write this review by the folks at Banish. I received it as a gift this past Christmas, and I simply love it.   I started having acne in my ear...

Could Probiotics be the Ultimate Cure for Acne?

 by Samantha       Probiotics is a term used to describe live microorganisms that are considered beneficial for our health, although the term is generally reserved only for the bacteria and...

CocoKinds New Golden Elixir is The All In One Oil You Didn’t Know You Needed

by Kali Kushner It’s the new age. With our fast paced multitasking lives we try to squeeze the most out of every moment, dollar, and product- especially when your overall beauty routine starts ...

Advice for Frustrating Acne at Every Age: Why now?

by Samantha While teenagers may be most likely to experience acne, don’t feel like you’re stuck with a teenager’s problem if you’re nearing thirty and still breaking out. Acne is a skin disease...

Franklin and Whitman: Skincare for Sensitive Skin

by Kali Kushner   Frank and Whit is another one of those skincare brands I’ve been seeing all over Instagram and have just been dying to review! Whenever I see a brand blasted on social media...

7 Strange Beauty Rituals You Won’t Believe

by Samantha Admit it, you’ve probably taken part in some out there beauty rituals to try and get your skin clear. Or you’ve at least heard some of these ideas from others. If you sleuth through...

Could Thyroid Problems Be Causing Your Acne?

by Samantha   The thyroid is a large gland in the neck that secretes hormones regulating growth and development. The thyroid gland produces and regulates thyroid hormones, which can affect ...

5 Bone Broth Benefits for your Health

by Kali Kushner Bone broth isn’t anything new, in fact it’s been around for thousands of years. There’s a reason why we’re always told to eat chicken noodle soup when feeling under the weather,...

7 Steps to Prevent Gym Acne

by Samantha A lot of people are discouraged from participating in sport, either because they fear being judged for their acne, or because they fear that sweating it out will make their acne wor...

How to Prevent Acne Scars

by Kali Kushner What’s more annoying than a blemish the size of Mount Rushmore? How about the mark that it leaves behind? You know, the hyper-pigmentation that takes forever to go away or an ac...

The 5 Best Products For Body Acne

Struggling with body acne in all the wrong places? You’re not alone! From hormonal changes to bacteria and sweat, many factors contribute to these frustrating breakouts. See what our experience wit...

Can Lemon Juice Be Used To Remove Dark Spots?

by Wara Zainab Lemons are juicy and sour fruits rich in citric acid and vitamin C which not only give a delicious flavor to our dishes, they are also an important ally that can help in removing ...