It's fair to say that most of us are guilty of picking and squeezing spots but lately there has been a surge in popularity of DIY extraction instruments, with tutorials popping up on Instagram and ...

There are two types of people in the world: people who pick their faces and people who don’t. I’m someone who can’t leave a single blemish or clogged pore on my face untouched, so I fall into the ...

Now, I don’t know if you know this, but there is a whole subset of YouTube whose sole purpose is to celebrate dermatological gross-outs—namely extracting weird, nasty gunk from your skin. Blackheads, ...

When blackheads seemingly surface overnight, there’s a golden rule to live by: Don’t squeeze your skin. As tempting as it may be, that poking, prodding, and picking can do more harm than good, ...

"This is the best product I've ever used to get rid of blackheads. It leaves my skin smooth and deep cleaned, with a noticeable reduction in pore size. I use once a week to tide me over till my next ...

Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MDKey TakeawaysSalicylic acid helps remove dead skin by exfoliating clogged pores to treat blackheads.Retinoids clear out clogged pores and prevent new ...

Whether you book in for a regular facial or follow one of the many skin experts on social media, it's likely that 'pore extraction' has made it on to your radar. Thanks to Dr Pimple Popper and YouTube ...