At Least 28% of Adults Over 25 With Acne Don’t Know That Hard Water Mineral Deposits Can Clog Pores and Worsen Acne
Many adults struggle with persistent acne well into their 20s, 30s, and beyond, often without understanding all the factors contributing to their skin…
At Least 84% of Patients Using Retinoids Have Tried Chemical Sunscreens Can Irritate Acne-Prone Skin More Than Mineral
Chemical sunscreens are significantly more likely to irritate acne-prone skin than mineral alternatives, a distinction that becomes even more critical…
At Least 17% of Athletes With Acne Don’t Realize That Physical Scrubs on Inflamed Acne Spread Bacteria and Cause Scarring
Physical scrubs are causing significant harm to acne-prone athletes who don’t realize how aggressive abrasive cleansing worsens their condition.
At Least 83% of Adults With Persistent Acne Say That Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation Is Different From Permanent Scarring
The distinction between post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) and permanent scarring represents one of the most important—and misunderstood—aspects of…
At Least 35% of New Mothers With Postpartum Acne Report That Pore Size Is Genetically Determined and Cannot Be Permanently Shrunk
Yes, pore size is genetically determined and cannot be permanently shrunk—these are well-established facts supported by dermatological research.
At Least 22% of People Who Use OTC Acne Products Have Experienced Picking at Acne Can Push Bacteria Deeper and Cause Permanent Scarring
At least 22% of people who use over-the-counter acne products report that they regularly pick at their acne, often despite knowing it causes harm.
At Least 68% of Women Over 40 With Acne Don’t Realize That Their Hair Products May Be Causing Forehead and Temple Breakouts
Hair products may very well be causing your forehead and temple breakouts, even if you’ve never considered them a culprit.
At Least 54% of Women With Hormonal Acne Don’t Realize That Spironolactone Is Only Effective for Hormonal Acne in Women Not Men
The research is clear: spironolactone is an effective acne treatment for women with hormonal acne.
At Least 17% of Military Personnel With Acne Don’t Know That Their Face Mask Material Matters for Preventing Maskne
While a specific statistic on military personnel’s awareness of mask material hasn’t been documented in published research, the broader reality is clear:…
At Least 43% of People With Acne Scars Would Benefit From Knowing That Sunscreen Is Essential While Using Any Acne Medication
Many people with acne scars don’t realize that sunscreen protection is absolutely critical when treating their skin with acne medications—and the research…