Salicylic acid, alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs), and retinoids can reduce oil and dead skin cell build-up to remove blackheads. Avoid the urge to pop, although it may be tempting to squeeze a blackhead.

Of all the skin-care concerns, how to get rid of blackheads can be one of the most frustrating. For one, blackheads are stubborn and hard to safely remove without professional help. You can try to dig ...

Salicylic acid helps remove dead skin by exfoliating clogged pores to treat blackheads. Retinoids clear out clogged pores and prevent new blackheads from forming. Always avoid harsh squeezing of ...

Blackheads on the nose can be removed or prevented with good skin hygiene and products like retinoids and chemical exfoliators. Grace Gallagher — lifestyle, beauty, and health writer — shares 8 tips ...

Women's Health may earn commission from the links on this page, but we only feature products we believe in. Why Trust Us? Dermatologist Sandra Lee, MD, a.k.a. Dr. Pimple Popper, is back with a recent ...

In Dr. Pimple Popper's latest Instagram video, she tackles a huge blackhead on her patient's lower lip. The dermatologist uses a scalpel to open up the blackhead and a comedone extractor tool to clear ...