Beauty

9 Common Skin Care Myths, Debunked By Experts

Does chocolate really cause acne? The answer may surprise you. From the effectiveness of cheap cosmetic products to curing dark circles with eye creams, beauty experts sound off on some of the biggest skincare misconceptions out there.

By Audrey Enjoli5 min read
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The rich, creamy taste of a decadent bar of chocolate undoubtedly soothes the soul. But the same can’t be said for the skin – right? Well, not exactly. According to New York-based dermatologist Dr. Bobby Bukka, chocolate isn’t entirely to blame for all of your pesky acne flare-ups.