Alisha Monaco, like many of us, has a habit of occasionally picking her skin when she notices a new pimple. Monaco, 32, tells PEOPLE she is prone to cystic acne, often breaking out ahead of big events ...

Why Pimple Patches Work: The Hydrocolloid Science Explained Pimple patches look simple, but they’re backed by solid science. Most are made from hydrocolloid, a moisture-absorbing material originally ...