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If you've noticed your skin has a little extra shine, then it's likely that you have what's classified as oily skin. While it's true that everybody has oil in their skin (after all, it's what helps keep it hydrated!), too much oil can cause breakouts and too much shine. If this sounds like you, then you'll be happy to know that there are some dermatologist-approved tips for how you can help your oily skin, especially during the warmer weather of summer.

While melasma may be something you'll have to manage throughout your life, there are effective ways to lighten your skin and protect it from future damage...

The condition has a strong genetic background. Research suggests that an interaction between genetics and the immune system is one of the primary reasons behind the condition. Some common triggers can worsen the symptoms of psoriasis. The impact of these triggers varies from one person to another. 

Pregnancy can wreak havoc on your skin with hormonal acne, dryness, and hyperpigmentation. Plus, pregnancy skincare has its own set of rules—like no retinol and retinoids. We talked to our very own board-certified Dermatologist Dr. Jessica Riley to sort out what is and isn't allowed during pregnancy. She also let us in on how she expertly cared for her own skin before, during, and after pregnancy. 

If you’re a teen, then it’s likely that you’ve had acne at some point. Not only can acne be uncomfortable, but it can also be a bit embarrassing. If you’ve been struggling, know that you aren’t alone. In fact, 8 out of 10 teens have acne. Even though your friends likely struggle with acne, too, it’s still probably something you want to get a handle on as you start the new school year.

This beautiful, warm weather has everybody outside enjoying their favorite activity. There's so much fun to be had, but we want to remind you that your skin can easily get damaged this time of year. Whether you're going for a dip in a pool, hiking, or just outside soaking up the sun, it's important to make sure that your skin health remains a top priority. The great thing about it is that all of these tips are easy enough to implement in any summer activity.