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.

Triamcinolone is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation that leads to eczema. Talk to a dermatology provider at Honeydew to see if Triamcinolone is the right option for you.

Duricef is an antibiotic that targets acne-causing bacteria. Talk to a dermatology provider online at Honeydew to discuss Duricef and other treatment options.

Doxycycline is an antibiotic that tackles two of the root causes of acne: bacteria and inflammation. Talk to a dermatology provider online at Honeydew to see if Doxycycline is the right acne treatment for you.