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Astrid Esposito

With a bachelor of science in nursing and an undergraduate degree in nutrition, Astrid Esposito, RN, DNC, is an editor at Biology Insights specializing in skin health and nutrition. She has worked in nursing since 2000, starting in outpatient pediatrics and later caring for patients at an acne and rosacea clinic. Esposito still works weekly clinic shifts.

Antidepressants’ Effects on Skin: What You Need to Know
Can Vitamin B Cause Acne? The Link Explained
Can Biotin Break You Out? The Science Explained
Can Nicotine Make You Break Out?
Is Bakuchiol Good for Acne? What the Evidence Shows
Can Being Lactose Intolerant Cause Acne?
Is Banana Good for Your Skin? Eating vs. Applying
Does Iron Make You Break Out?
Does Eating Honey Help Acne or Make It Worse?
Does White Bread Cause Acne? The Science Explained
Can Vitamin D Cause Breakouts or Acne?
Is Zinc Good for Perioral Dermatitis? A Closer Look
Is Spironolactone for Acne? How It Works and Who Benefits
What Causes Comedonal Acne? Sebum, Hormones & Diet
What Is the Gut-Skin Axis and How Does It Affect Skin?
How to Layer Salicylic Acid and Benzoyl Peroxide Safely
Is Yogurt Bad for Acne? The Truth About Dairy and Skin
What Is Lymphatic Acne and How to Treat It?
What Does Sulfur Do for Skin? Acne, Oil, and More
Why Do I Break Out When I Drink Alcohol?
Why Do Peanuts Cause Acne? The Science Explained
Do Carrots Help Acne? The Science Explained
Is Cheese Bad for Acne? The Science Explained
Why Is Dairy Bad for Your Skin?
Can Vitamin B12 Make You Break Out?
Can Turmeric Cause Acne or Skin Reactions?
What Strength of Tretinoin Cream Is Best for Acne?
What Helps Closed Comedones: Acids and Retinoids
Is Aquaphor Good for Acne Scars and Dark Marks?
Is Oily Skin Genetic? Genes, Hormones, and Diet