When you compare skin purging versus breakouts, there are subtle yet vital differences that will tell you what’s behind those new zits. Purge means to remove something unwanted, and in a skin purge, the skin is cleaning itself out. While breakout (or acne) happens when a hair follicle or pore gets clogged with dead skin cells, sebum/oil, and possibly bacteria.
If you’ve recently started breaking out, don’t panic, cosmetic scientist and professional makeup artist Bregha has answers to your burning questions.
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