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In William Finnegan’s memoir Barbarian Days, the surfer and journalist puts his once-splotchy red chest on par with the sublime: “I was a sunburnt pagan now,” he writes. “I felt privy to mysteries.”

While few basic skincare ingredients have actually become household names, one is constantly part of the conversation: retinol.

While retinoids smooth skin and reduce breakouts over time, the early stages of using this active ingredient aren’t all sunshine and rainbows. On the contrary, many retinoid users have dubbed this hectic period as “the retinoid uglies,” or retinol side effects.

Lupus is an autoimmune condition that can affect your skin, joints, and internal organs.

Your skincare routine is going to be the saving grace for your complexion as time passes and you are able to hold signs of aging at bay.

Dr. Mary Mikhail reviews symptoms, causes, and treatments for scalp psoraisis.

Maryann Mikhail, MD, reviews symptoms and treatment options for Vitiligo.