Acne is never fun. And it's — if possible — even worse when you're an adult.

Finding a great serum, however, can help pretty much every skin type — even those prone to acne, according to Dr. Craig Kraffert and Today.com. Kraffert says acne prone skin can benefit from concentrated hydration. He also adds that it's important to make your serum selection carefully.

Our daily routines are full of practices that keep us healthy, happy, and fit. What many people don't realize is that applying sunscreen — much like brushing your teeth, or drinking your morning coffee — is an important everyday habit, too.

Even though she's an actress by trade, my mom's never cared much about skin care or beauty. But you know what she does care about? Free stuff. And ever since I started working in beauty, she's taken a much more marked interest in whatever products she can mooch off of me.

If you're always keeping an eye out for the latest in beauty trends and fads, then you'll be excited to know there's yet another great beauty trend out there for you to try... situational cleansing.

So, here's the deal: Your pores aren't actually "huge" — they're just clogged up with gunk and need to be, well, unclogged. You basically need a giant plunger for your face.

You wouldn't wear a turtleneck in the dead of summer's heat — and in the same way your skin will be more comfortable wearing a lightweight moisturizer versus a heavy balm or cream.

Countless beauty product launches take place every day, week, and month. Some fade away without much attention and some get a burst of excitement that fades away. And every once in a while, some have the power to become the impetus for a completely new skin care category that transforms regimens across the globe. "Cream skin" is exactly that, and we're doing a deep dive today.

Amazon is home to more than just cheap home goods and electronics: It's got a ton of hidden beauty treasures. And you know what? It's a total myth that great skin care products need to come with designer sticker prices. In fact, you can get clearer, brighter, and smoother skin — and better hair — with these beauty dupes (some of which go for as little as 10 percent the price of their high-end counterparts).

"Why so sensitive?" is a question those with reactive skin often ask themselves, when faced with an angry, red complexion. And no one wants irritated skin.

"Your lymphatic system brings nutrients and carries away waste from every cell in the body," explains Joanna Vargas, celebrity facialist and founder of Joanna Vargas Salons and Skin Care. "It doesn't have its own pump, so the lymphatic system relies on our own body movement to perform vital function."

Mona Kattan, the president and co-founder of Huda Beauty — a company now valued at over $1 billion! — shares her love of all things beauty with her over 2 million Instagram followers.

You've heard it a million times — and you'll hear it a million more — sunscreen is a year-round essential. There are two categories of sunscreen filters: physical — also known as mineral — and chemical. More and more dermatologists are urging patients to use physical blocks, namely zinc oxide or titanium dioxide. "This is due to a recent FDA study showing that chemical sunscreens are being absorbed into the bloodstream at alarming rates — way over the level deemed safe by the FDA," says dermatologist and founder of Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare, Dr. Dennis Gross. "One ingredient — oxybenzone — showed an absorption rate 188 times the safe level after one application."

Eight hours of undisturbed sleep has a surprising amount of benefits: It enhances athletic performance, improves your productivity, and even boosts your mood. Good sleep also helps with tissue repair and growth, as well as cell turnover... hence the term "beauty sleep." That's part of the reason you wake up looking radiant and fresh after a sufficient snooze.

When your WFH set-up involves rotates between the kitchen table and the couch... well, you've got a lot more time to test sheet masks. I haven't always been the the biggest sheet mask fan, so I'd let a bunch of samples pile up — and what better time to give them a try now?

April 4, 2020 is National Vitamin C Day. And what better way to celebrate than with a round-up of all our favorite vitamin C skin care products? Keep reading to see our top picks; from brightening eye creams to sumptuous beauty oils.

You've done it! You exfoliated like an expert, masked and moisturized like a maniac, and finally, finally banished those blemishes.

We're all washing our hands a lot — and we're happy to do it, especially given what a big difference it can make for everyone. The only caveat? Well... our hands are getting drier and drier (and they're bearing a closer and closer resemblance to that of a crypt keeper's, too).

Let's be honest, there are plenty of other things we'd rather spend our money on than a $150+ microdermabrasion treatment. While of course, we value beautiful, healthy, glowing skin, not everyone wants to splurge on monthly medispa treatments. At any rate, it may make more sense to stay at home and give yourself the "microdermabrasion" of your life — right in the comfort of your own bathroom.

Who doesn't wash their face in the shower, right? You already wash your hair, shave your legs and brush your teeth in there, so why not get the face washing over with too?

Anyone who has tried to get rid of a blemish that has appeared overnight knows that great skin requires diligence and patience. Sure, some women won the genetic lottery and can get away with nothing more than washing their face to maintain a glowing complexion... but alas, we can't all be so lucky.