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Whether we like it or not, social media is a massive chunk of our current culture. Skincare has always been right at the center of everything social media. So, it's not surprising that some faulty information and bad advice is being spread like wildfire. But luckily, you don't have to fall into the trap of bad skincare. Check out these five social media skincare trends to avoid and how you can practice healthy skincare in their place. Salicylic Acid Cream Any DIY Skincare Products First of all, you should never trust those at-home skincare "hacks" and products. The truth is that good skincare is formulated by professionals in a sterile environment, and you just can't replicate that at home. You never know which home ingredients could irritate your skin or cause a reaction because most home ingredients aren't meant to go on your face. For example, using toothpaste to treat acne blemishes can really irritate your skin and make your breakouts worse than before....

If you’re still experiencing breakouts as an adult, you’re probably thinking, “Why? I’m not a teenager anymore.” Unfortunately, acne isn’t exclusive to your teenage years and can often persist well into adulthood. But that doesn’t mean there’s nothing you can do about it. With everything from salicylic acid cream to keeping a regular skincare routine, check out how you can banish blemishes and get a clear complexion.  Acne Lotion What Causes Adult Acne? The truth is that adult acne is caused by many of the same things as teenage acne. However, knowing some of the causes can help you narrow down the best products and treatments to tackle your breakouts. Excess Oil Production Some people have oilier skin than others. This is very normal during your teenage years and sometimes lasts throughout adulthood. The trick to toning down your oil production is consistently washing your face and choosing products without oil in the formula. Clogged Pores Clogged pores and blackheads are t...

While most of us are familiar with premium facial cleansers and acne lotion , there is so much more to the skincare world. We can be honest. There are a lot of skincare terms that sound downright scary. But honestly, they sound scary because most are misunderstood and have a lot of misinformation surrounding them. And just because something may seem scary doesn't mean it is so. Don't discount a skin treatment just because the name sounds scary. You could be missing out on some of the most effective and innovative ways to support your complexion. So, here are five scary-sounding skincare terms you don't need to be afraid of. Chemical Peels Don't let Samantha Jones and her chemical peel debut on Sex and the City scare you away from this fantastic treatment. In its essence, a chemical peel is just a more intense way to exfoliate. It dissolves the damaged top layers of skin to reveal a youthful complexion underneath. It can help target concerns like hyperpigmentation, fin...