The Acne Battle Book

Boscia Charcoal Jelly Ball Cleanser: Worth the Hype?

One of Boscia's most common ingredients in their product lineup is charcoal. Charcoal has become a celebrity in of itself over the last few years – popping up everywhere from skincare, oral care, d...

african black soap

African Black Soap: A Cure for Acne, Eczema, and More!

African black soap has become increasingly popular over the last few years, and for good reason! It tends to be a $5 miracle cure for acne, eczema, reducing fine lines, and even speeding up the hea...

5 Must Try Beauty Trends for Fall

Fall is my absolute favorite season. There's nothing quite like feeling the change in the air when I go outside, taking my coats out of hiding or buying new boots. Though temperatures may change mo...

Drinking Kombucha Helps Treat Acne

Can Drinking Kombucha Help Acne?

By Kali Kushner    I'll be the first to admit it, I'm addicted to Kombucha. Straight up, A-D-D-I-C-T-E-D. I buy it at my local grocery, brew my own, and scavenge for it at the farmers ...

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I Tried A Different Gel Moisturizer On Each Side Of My Face

If there is one thing I'm addicted to it's moisturizers. I simply cannot get enough of them. My combination skin craves it and without moisturizing daily my skin looks and feels drier than the desert.

dairy free substitutes

The Best Dairy Free Substitutes

When going dairy free seven months ago I KNEW it was going to be hard. I was a fiend for anything cheesy, a soft cheese and wine pairing, parmesan alfredo, mozzarella sticks, mac n cheese, and pizza!

Hanacure Facial Mask

Hanacure All In One Facial Mask : Worth The Hype?

The Hanacure mask has become a viral sensation ever since the lovely Drew Barrymore posted a selfie on her Instagram using this bizarre mask. So, why has this mask become so popular? The Hanacure m...

facial cupping

I Tried Cupping for One Week and Here's What Happened

Cupping therapy. Thanks to good ole Michael Phelps in the 2016 summer Olympics, I'm sure we have all heard about it by now. Yeah, I know, I know It's 2017, I'm a little late on the trend okay? BUT ...

The Face Shop 'The Solution' Sheet Masks Review

The Face Shop 'The Solution' Sheet Masks Review

With so many sheet masks on the market today, the task of choosing a sheet mask can be a daunting one. I have tried so many different brands and so many formulas that keeping track of the sheet mas...

Propolis:  A Natural Treatment For Acne?

Propolis: A Natural Treatment For Acne?

By Brigid Anderson   We've all heard about the curative powers of royal jelly and manuka honey, but there's a new bee derived ingredient that has started to gain momentum and popularity in skin car...

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Does The Oil Cleansing Method Work For Acne?

By: Logan I have struggled with acne for as long as I can remember. I got my first pimple when I was in fifth grade. I did not think too much about it then and didn’t realize that I was in for a lo...

Simple Ways to Eat Better

Some proven practical ways for you to bring in nutrition and practicality all at the same time.

How to Deal with PCOS

by: Zainab I have been dealing with acne for many years. From one dermatologist to another, taking one pill to the next but it went worse than before. I then started my own research about it and t...

Using Antibacterial Soaps

The Dangers of Using Antibacterial Soaps

  Good hygiene is essential, and the first step towards this is washing your hands with good soap. People always prefer antibacterial soaps over ordinary soaps. It makes sense because it kills 99.9...

Why You Should Stay Away from Scrubs

When you use exfoliating products, you always feel like you are doing good to your skin since you feel squeaky clean after and that scrubbing sensation you feel makes it feel like your rubbing you...