Too Close For Comfort?


Updated 08/09/08 11:14 PM · Posted by · 50 comments

Too Close For Comfort?

I know many couples that do it, but I can say with certainty that you'll never catch me popping anyone's pimples but my own! Call me squirmish if you will, but I happen to think some things should be maintained and taken care of solo, in the privacy of your own bathroom, and popping your zits is one of them. Clearly Rihanna and Chris Brown disagree, so tell me, are you and your significant other Read more

Whole Wheat Bread Beats Acne!


Updated 11/11/10 8:44 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 4 comments

Whole Wheat Bread Beats Acne!

Everyone hates spots, pimples, zits, acne. Not matter what you call them, you don't want blemishes on your face. New research indicates that changing your diet may help! Yep, eating low glycemic foods may help improve the quality of your skin. Here's the low down on low glycemic foods - they cause a more gradual and sustained increase of glucose (a simple sugar used as energy) in the Read more

Spring Exercise Tip: Take a Shower


Updated 04/24/07 11:20 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 11 comments

I know it hasn't quite felt like Spring yet, with the East Coast getting that Nor'Easter last week, but I think it's safe to say that She has arrived! With this exciting warmer weather and sunshiny skies, everyone is getting the itch to get outside and enjoy it. There were hardly any people in my yoga class, and there were no lines for the machines at the gym - everyone's exercising in this Read more

Which is MORE Embarrassing?


Updated 10/22/08 1:21 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 15 comments

Which is MORE Embarrassing?

Being human, there are things that happen to all of us, but they don't make them any less bearable. So, tell me, which is more embarrassing...? Which is MORE Embarrassing? Having a huge zit on your face. Having bad gas at work. Read more

Zit Creams: Which One Works?


Updated 09/21/10 3:03 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 19 comments

Zit Creams:  Which One Works?

When I get stressed out, it's inevitable that my face will break out. It happens to everyone, but that doesn't make me feel better. When pimples show up, I want them to disappear ASAP. At the drug store, there are tons of acne treatments, so what really works? There are 2 main ingredients that you'll see listed on zit creams. Benzoyl Peroxide - It comes in gels or creams with 2.5%, 5%, or 10% Read more

Petroleum and Mineral Oil: Bad News For Your Skin


Updated 11/15/11 12:06 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 8 comments

Petroleum and Mineral Oil:  Bad News For Your Skin

We all know crude oil, sometimes called petroleum, is a fossil fuel that was produced deep in the earth through a process that took millions of years to complete. Today, almost all of us come into contact with a derivative of petroleum every day. The world is full of products that come from petroleum - gasoline, Styrofoam, lubricating oils. Did you know that cosmetics contain fossil fuels Read more

Zit Jewelry: It's Not For the Squeamish


Updated 05/29/11 6:52 PM · Posted by · 8 comments

Winona Johnson's Pimple Jewelry Is Creative, Also Gross

If you really savor popping zits, so much so that you'd like to immortalize the activity in a piece of jewelry, artist Winona Johnson has just the thing. Her Pimple Popper Raw ring ($163) is handcrafted from sterling silver, copper, and enamel, topped off with a seed pearl. It also looks like a giant whitehead just begging to be exploded. The concept/verisimilitude are extremely high on ick Read more

How to Conceal a Blemish With Flawless Results


Updated 03/19/11 6:30 PM · Posted by BellaTV · 1 comment

How to Cover a Pimple

Whether you wake up with a big red pimple or you have one that has been around for a while, there's no need to fret; you can easily hide the spot with makeup. We turned to celebrity makeup artist Toby Fleischman to find out her blemish-concealing tips. Watch the video now to see how it's done. Read more

See If no!no! Skin Is Our Yes! Yes! Acne Solution


Updated 09/24/11 6:39 PM · Posted by BellaTV · 3 comments

No!no! Skin Care Product Review

The no!no! Skin ($180) acne device is designed to treat pimples with a one-two punch of heat and light, making it a more effective zit zapper than machines that only use one or the other. No!no! sent one our way, so we decided to give this fancy little gadget a go. Want to see whether this high-tech beauty booty really did the trick? Then check out our video review. Read more