A blemish is any type of mark, spot, discoloration, or flaw that appears on the skin. Blemishes on the face may be unsightly and emotionally upsetting, but most are benign and not life-threatening.

A Harvard-trained dermatologist warns that persistent pimples and spots that bleed easily could be signs of basal cell ...

Let’s face it — your pimple may be more problematic than you realize. A Harvard-trained dermatologist warns that some ...

Experts and testers agree — these non-comedogenic picks are lightweight, non-greasy, and perfect for oily skin types.

A comedo can be one of two types. These are commonly called whiteheads or blackheads. The names come from how the blemishes look on your skin. They are small bumps that are either flesh-colored or ...

The color difference between these two types of pimples actually has to do with oxygen,the National Institutes of Health explained. In whiteheads, the clog stays below the surface of the skin and ...

and dead skin cells clog your sebaceous glands, which causes acne. Your sebaceous glands produce sebum (oil). There are different types of acne—including blackheads, cysts, pimples, nodules ...