Comedogenic Ratings Are Rabbit-Ear Data From the 1970s — Here's What to Use Instead
The 0-to-5 scale governing half of all skincare shopping advice was generated on animal ears at concentrations no product uses. The worry is real; the number is not.
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The Truth About Pore Strips, Pore Vacuums, and 'Shrinking' Your Pores
You cannot shrink a pore. But you can change how visible it is — and almost everything sold to 'minimize' pores is pulling the wrong lever.