Skin Journal

There’s a big difference between the retinoids you can buy in stores and those prescribed to you by a doctor. We’ll help you decide which one is right for you.

Below, we’re going to discuss each different skin type and tell you how to find out which one you are. We’ll also talk about some really common skin conditions that are frequently mistaken for skin types, and then we’ll explain how to choose the best products for your skin type.

Here’s our guide to choosing the right acne treatment—screenshot it, save it on your phone, or bookmark it and use it as a reference next time you’re standing in the skincare aisle.