Show me your pimple and chances are I can tell you exactly what type of acne you’re dealing with and how to treat it. I’m a skincare nerd and this is one of my beauty editor superpowers. While ...

From itchy rashes to recurring allergies, damp weather triggers a surge in skin woes. Here's why fungal infections thrive ...

What looks like acne, feels like acne, but isn’t actually acne at all? That would be pityrosporum folliculitis—or fungal "acne," as it’s more commonly called (which, btw, only adds to the confusion).

My colleague caught her skin fungus from working out, which actually makes sense...because Athlete's Foot is among the most notorious. "Fungal acne is also known as pityrosporum folliculitis," ...

We’re taught from our hormone-riddled teen years to be on high alert for acne—and to attack it with every product under the sun at the first sign of a zit. Of course, as adults, we’re wise enough to ...

Folliculitis, commonly referred to as "fungal acne," isn't technically acne at all. It's a skin condition caused by yeast overgrowth that leads to inflamed hair follicles. Like acne, it can be ...

Have you ever had a breakout that wouldn’t go away for weeks, maybe even months, no matter which products you threw at it? Did it consist of a lot of small bumps? Was it a little itchy? What you had ...

The gold-standard treatment for dark spots is hydroquinone, a prescription cream that’s highly effective, but often ...

Did you know that 95% of people experience acne before the age of 30? Maybe. But what if I told you that 27% of those people have fungal acne? Myself included. In fact, there was a time – not too long ...

Monsoon season exacerbates fungal acne due to high humidity, creating an ideal environment for yeast overgrowth. Experts recommend maintaining personal hygiene, using lightweight skincare, and ...

Online forums wield great power. Places like /r/SkincareAddiction and MakeupAlley made The Ordinary into a smash hit, popularised techniques like double cleansing and helped spread the gospel of ...

Sometimes you can experience what looks like a pimple—but it's really fungal acne. Dermatologists explain what it really is and how to treat it. My colleague caught her skin fungus from working out, ...