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POLISHED SKIN

18 Best Face Exfoliators for Glowing Skin

Next stop: a brighter, smoother complexion.
Glow-Getter

How to Safely and Effectively Exfoliate Your Skin, According to Dermatologists

Plus, find out which type of at-home exfoliant is best for you.
WORTH IT

I Finally Got Rid of My Acne Scars, and It Only Took One Appointment

Fractional CO2 laster gave this 29-year-old baby-soft skin.
GLAZED DONUT MAKEUP

I Tried Rhode’s New Tinted Lip Treatment To See if It Was Worth the TikTok Hype

It has the same delicious base formula as Rhode's original Peptide Lip Treatment — but spiked with juicy color.
Spot Attack

These Acne Scar Treatments Erase Any Signs of Breakouts

Like they never happened.
LONG GAME

I Tried the $1,500 Traptox Treatment and It Didn’t Work

The before-and-afters are all over TikTok. So why do I look exactly the same?
CLEAR IT UP

You’ve Probably Had Comedonal Acne — Here’s How to Make It Go Away

Dermatologists share their best tips for banishing these bumps.
Moisture Magicians

Why Aquaporins Are Making Their Way Into the Skin-Care Conversation

It's about time these moisture-moving proteins are on your radar.
ART OF HEALING

Why You Should Wait to Swim After Getting a Tattoo

Tattoo aftercare is key to your most vibrant ink — and that includes skipping pool time.
TALKING POINTS

Is Radiofrequency Microneedling the Secret to Tighter Skin?

Dermatologists examine the treatment that promises firmer, brighter skin — and keeps getting celebrity shoutouts.
INGREDIENT EXPLAINER

What Is Salicylic Acid and How Exactly Does It Benefit Skin?

Acne's arch-nemesis has earned its breakout-clearing reputation for good reason.
ACNE 101

How to Get Rid of Blackheads for Good, According to Experts

Dermatologists share the best tips and product recommendations for this specific kind of acne.
Smooth Sailing

The Razor Burn Treatment Remedies You Need to Know

Skin experts share their tips and tricks for smooth skin after shaving.
FROM THE PROS

18 Dermatologists' Skin-Care Routines in 2023 That You Should Follow

There's one serum that most derms especially love.
Impossibly Light

15 Best Sunscreen Serums for a Glowy, Skin-Like Finish

These impossibly lightweight formulas will convert just about anyone.
Skin

I Tried Face Reality to Help Calm My Adult Acne

I entered my thirties and acne followed right behind me. Hence why I decided to try the Face Reality Skincare program to help soothe it.
SMOOTH TALK

Electrolysis vs. Laser Hair Removal: Which Treatment Works Best?

Dermatologists weigh in on how these hair-removal methods work, what they feel like, and how to know which is right for you.
SOOTHED SKIN

How Eighth Day's Intensive Moisturizer Soothed My Dehydrated, Post-Treatment Skin

For one Allure contributor, this heavy-duty hydrator was the key to post-AviClear laser recovery.
FLARING UP

Why Your Skin Might Freak Out During an Endo Flare-Up

We asked experts if your flare-ups and your breakouts could be linked. 
TALKING POINTS

Micro-Coring Is a 30-Minute Treatment That Can Help Tighten Skin

It’s very different from microneedling.