The Acne Battle Book

Should You Pat or Rub Your Skin Care Products In?

 Guest Blog By VeganAcneSufferers    Everywhere you go, you're told you need to pat your skin care products in because it helps the product to absorb better, that somehow this patting motion helps...

How to Manage Pregnancy Acne

By Britt Hensel Being pregnant comes with a slew of changes to the body, however, acne is one that is not talked about as freely as the glowing skin and precious baby bump. Hormonal changes are a ...

How To Get Rid Of Milia

   If you've never been unfortunate enough to have milia, you don't know the perplexing struggle of trying to get rid of them - and keep them away. Milia seems to be very common in my family, so i...

Green Tea and Oatmeal Mask for Acne

  My concerns about trying out a DIY scrub or mask is that... 1. It needs to be EASY otherwise I'd much rather grab a mask already made for me to save time. Especially if I need to get to bed alre...

Blackheads: How to Get Rid of Them

Blackheads are super common and a problem that a lot of people have dealt with at some point.   We get a lot of questions about blackheads, so here is a guide on why blackheads form and the best wa...

Are Self Tanners Safe?

During the summer, that glistening bronzed look is totally in, but before you start sun bathing to get that glow, please do be aware that too much UV exposure can damage the dna of your skin cells....

Is Spironolactone Right For Me?

Guest Blog By Vegan Acne Sufferers Those of you battling hormonal acne have probably heard of spironolactone. Either it has been recommended to you by a doctor, or you've heard about someone who wa...

The Bottom Line: Is Coconut Oil Comedogenic?

Guest Blog By VeganAcneSufferers Coconut oil. Ah. We either love it or we hate it. But one thing's for sure, we've all heard of it. Coconut oil is something everyone knows about, because of all th...

ACTIVE ACNE CURE - A PRODUCT REVIEW

By TR   During my journey through teenage years, I struggled with acne and scars. I had acne mainly on the face and some on my back too. Since my acne was not severe, I kept searching and using man...

Vitamin B6 for Acne Free Skin

Guest Blog By Vegan Acne Sufferers I've touched on hormonal acne a lot. And I'm going to touch on it again today because there's just so much to say, so much to cover! And frankly, so many women p...

Banish Kit Review : Does it really work?

By Alexandra The Accident That Started My Acne I am not one to write reviews, not because I am unimpressed by other products, but simply because nothing has ever made such an impact on my life...

The Difference Between Sensitive and Sensitized Skin

    Many people come to me with skin problems and tell me that they have sensitive skin. Not worrying about semantics, they usually do - sensitive skin is very common. Sensitive skin is usually eas...

Why Do Some People Suffer From Acne While Some Don’t?

  Isn’t it a wonder why some or most of us get acne while others don't have any acne? When we think about having acne-prone skin, we start comparing ourselves with others, envy them for having such...

Moringa: The Functional Food You Need In Your Life

You may or may not be familiar with moringa, but it's something I just "happened" across while shopping, did a quick pubmed search on my phone, and ended up going home with to try and later fall in...

Five Acne “Cures” That Didn’t Work for Me

by: Arlene #1 Acne.org Regimine I have to say, I was very taken by Acne.org at first. It made a lot of sense to me: In order to get rid of your acne, you have to overwhelm your face with meds (benz...