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Do you find them Irre-CYST-able? A Simple Cyst Primer!

Acne, Body Acne, Featured, Glossary, Science of the SkinBy Christina Heiser January 21, 2019 2 Comments

We’ve all been there — you notice a lump somewhere on your face or body and proceed to freak out… majorly. What the heck is that thing?! We’ve all been down that dangerous Google/WebMD rabbit hole, but before you can enter panic mode, let’s talk about the C word: Cysts. These bumps can form just…

Who You Calling Fatty? Here’s What You Need to Know About Lipomas!

Featured, Science of the SkinBy Tori Bilcik December 11, 2017 1 Comment

If your doctor told you that you have a tumor, your initial reaction might be to panic. We mostly hear the word “tumor” in reference to severe, life-threatening medical conditions like cancer, but in reality, not all tumors are harmful. The word “tumor” is actually just a generic term to just denote a growth; it…