We asked five dermatologists to share their secrets.

Here, they reveal the best acne tips for getting rid of pimples.

To help you up your acne-fighting arsenal, we asked five dermatologists to share their best-kept skin-clearing secrets.

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Each and every one of them gets the job donefast.

That residue transfers from the hair to a towel or a pillowcase and then to the skin.

Thats why washing your pillowcase and towels at least once a week is important.

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Let it dry, and then seal in the salicylic acid with a pimple patch containing salicylic acid.

Leave that on for a few hours, and then repeat it.

I like this hack because it doubles up on salicylic acid, which has pore-clearing and anti-inflammatory properties.

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Salicylic acid is the easiest to use because the skin doesnt necessarily have to peel for it to work.

The over-the-counter eyedrops contain tetrahydrozoline hydrochloride, a vasoconstrictor that constricts superficial blood vessels to reduce redness temporarily.

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Black hair woman wearing a grey and white bra giving herself a deep cleansing session with a face brush and Gatineau skincare face wash lotion, after her shower. Studio skincare portrait over isolated background.

A curvy woman applying cleansing balms and smiling to her reflection in the mirror.

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