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Acne 101

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At PanOxyl, we're not about magic or gatekeeping. When it comes to acne, there's nothing we haven't seen or solved. We want to share it all with you. Check out our blog archive for acne-fighting tips, deep dives into skincare ingredients, and all the info you need to achieve and maintain clearer skin.

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Acne Advice

29.04.2025

What Causes Acne Around the Mouth and Chin? (And How to Get Rid of It)

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Skin Care Tips

21.04.2022

Does Acne-Prone Skin Need Daily Sunscreen?

Skin Care Tips

20.04.2022

Can I Use Benzoyl Peroxide on My Armpits?

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Acne Advice Skin Care Tips

18.02.2022

Does Shaving Cause Acne? Dispelling Commonly Held Beliefs

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Acne Advice Skin Care Tips

Dermatolologist-Recommended Tips to make Back Acne Disappear

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Acne Advice Skin Care Tips

31.01.2022

5 Myths About Acne Debunked

Skin Care Tips

09.12.2021

Why is my skin oilier in the winter?

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Acne Advice Skin Care Tips

01.11.2021

The Best Treatment for Chest Acne Comes in a Body Wash

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Skin Care Tips

01.10.2021

The Difference Between Mineral and Chemical Sunscreens

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Skin Care Tips

30.08.2021

The Difference Between 4% & 10% Benzoyl Peroxide Face Wash

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Skin Care Tips

25.08.2021

The Best Moisturizer for Oily Skin

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Skin Care Tips

05.04.2021

The Complete Guide to Acne Patches

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Introducing our new Glitter Line! Sparkle with confidence ✨ #AprilFools #ThisIsNotReal #PleaseDontTryToBuyThis #BuyOurRealProducts #TheyreNotSparklyButTheyreEffective

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Did you know our Acne Banishing Body Spray works upside down, too?
It also has salicylic acid to clear backne, chestne and buttne and niacinamide & vitamin c to brighten skin.

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One step closer to finding out the #1 culprit for the ZITTIEST DAY. 😬 Vote in our stories!

#MarchMadness #NoMoreZittyDays #Acne #AcneSkincare #AcneWarrior

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We need to celebrate! Travel-sized Overnight Spot Patches are now available at Five Below! ✨💙 #fivebelowfinds #skincarefinds #fivebelow #bargainskin #pimplepatches

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Needing some inspo for looking your best on prom night? Our team has you covered. 🤝

#promnight #promready #promessentials #skincare

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We're back for week 2 of finding out the winner of the ZITTEST DAY. 😬
Some of these were super close! Vote in round 2 in our stories!

#marchmadness #marchmadnessbracket #acne

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Mar 14

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So it begins 😅
at least our skin will be looking flawless 💁‍♀️

#mercuryretrograde #pimplepatches #acnetreatment

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Holding space for the real skincare superstars on National Dermatologist Day. 💙

#nationaldermatologistday #skincare #panoxyl

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