Ep 9: Acne, Pimples, Breakouts & Blackheads

Welcome to Skincare School the podcast, your ultimate skincare study guide. Join Adore Beauty’s Senior Editor Amy Clark and Dr. Michelle Wong from Lab Muffin Beauty Science as they take things right back to basics to make skin care simple and F-U-N! What’s on this episode? We’re glad you asked… Acne, Pimples, Blackheads and Everything In Between Let's be clear: Breakouts, acne, blackheads and enlarged pores are 'normal' and having them doesn't define your worth. But if you're interested in learning about what actually causes blemishes and the skincare ingredients you can use to manage them, this episode is for you. Plus, Michelle has some fun busting A LOT of pimple myths, including whether junk food, chocolate or being 'dirty' causes them. And as always, we give our favourite product recommendations. You can read more about blackheads and sebaceous filaments on Beauty IQ here: https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/skin-care/concerns/blackheads/guide/blackheads-vs-sebaceous-filaments  Keep up-to-date with everything Skincare School here: https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/skincare-school-lab-muffin.html Best In Class Products La Roche-Posay Effaclar Micro Peeling Cleanser: https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/la-roche-posay/la-roche-posay-effaclar-micro-peeling-cleanser-200ml.html?utm_source=omny&utm_medium=podcast  Anti Blackheads Kit: https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/la-roche-posay/la-roche-posay-anti-blackheads-kit.html?utm_source=omny&utm_medium=podcast  The Ordinary Salicylic Mask: https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/the-ordinary/the-ordinary-salicylic-acid-2-masque-50ml.html?utm_source=omny&utm_medium=podcast  Alpha-H Clear Skin Kit With Salicylic Acid: https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/alpha-h/alpha-h-clear-skin-kit.html?utm_source=omny&utm_medium=podcast  Murad Blemish Control Rapid Relief Spot Treatment: https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/murad/murad-rapid-relief-spot-treatment-15ml.html?utm_source=omny&utm_medium=podcast  LightStim For Acne: https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/lightstim/lightstim-for-acne-led-light-therapy.html?utm_source=omny&utm_medium=podcast  Disclaimer: https://www.adorebeauty.com.au/disclaimer.html  Hosts: Amy Clark & Michelle Wong.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.