Changing up your skincare routine, or adding a new ingredient to an existing routine, can be overwhelming for your skin. Various things may happen to it – and one of them is skin purging. “Skin ...

Skin purging is when a new skincare product causes the skin to break out, flake, or peel. Skin purging is different from a regular breakout because it will resolve in about six weeks. To ease skin ...

Though purging is often a condition associated with bulimia nervosa, new research at Ohio University suggests that a different kind of eating disorder could also be responsible. Though purging is ...

Waking up to notice a few new blemishes on your skin has never been an ideal experience—especially when said blemishes show up shortly after trying a new skincare product. This typically happens for ...

A pop culture enthusiast, Konika is a beauty writer who loves exploring all things makeup and skincare. She has previously written for publications like Grazia India. Skin purging usually occurs when ...