Acne

The viral TikTok trend 'Face Basting' involves applying diaper rash cream to the face for glowing skin. Dermatologists warn against full-face use, citing risks of clogged pores.

Squeezing, using toothpaste, constant touching, or ignoring recurring pimples — attempts to make a pimple disappear quickly can actually worsen the inflammation, prolong healing time, and leave marks. These are the mistakes dermatologists recommend avoiding, and what to do instead.