Real dermatology advice, written for real people. Evidence-based acne care, treatment guides, and expert insights.

Sugar is one of the most studied dietary triggers for acne — and the evidence is stronger than you might expect. Research shows that high-sugar, high-glycemic foods can spike insulin and hormones that ramp up oil production, clog pores, and fuel inflammation. Here is how sugar actually affects your skin, what sugar-related acne looks like, and what you can do about it.

Understanding your acne medication options—from benzoyl peroxide to Accutane—can help you find effective treatment. Learn about prescription and over-the-counter acne medications and how Honeydew's personalized approach can help you achieve clear skin.

Accutane is the most effective treatment for acne, especially persistent acne that hasn't responded to other therapies. Understanding how isotretinoin works, what to expect during treatment, and how to manage side effects can help you make an informed decision. Talk to an online dermatology provider at Honeydew to explore whether Accutane or low-dose Accutane is right for you.

Today, there are a wide variety of treatment options for eczema that are more powerful than steroid creams alone. Learn which eczema treatment is right for you by talking to an online dermatology provider at Honeydew.