What Is Subclinical Acne? Causes & Treatments
When you get a pimple, your first reaction probably isn’t to decide what type of pimple it is; you just want to decide how to hide it and get on...
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Is Vaginal Wash Good for You? What to Know Before You Use It
Is vaginal wash good for daily care? Here's what to know about choosing pH-friendly products that support comfort without disrupting your natural balance.
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What Causes Period Flu? Symptoms & Treatments
Updated 4/25/2025 By now, we all know that having our periods is a good thing. It tells us our bodies are functioning properly and keeps us healthy. We’re way past...
8 Ways to Step Up Your Sleep Self-Care During Your Period
When you get your period, symptoms such as menstrual cramps, tender boobs, and headaches can really disrupt your sleep. Not to mention you may feel extra tired during your period...
How To Get Rid of Butt Acne: Effective and Fast Method
The cheekiest swimsuits make us all hyper-aware of the skin on our derriere. Finding a blemish on your backside can threaten to ruin your summer day plans. Your bum skin...
Sustainable Period Products: How To Make Your Period Eco-Friendly
None of us has a vendetta against the environment, but if we aren’t actively making choices to reduce our carbon footprint and become more sustainable, the environment can suffer. You...
How To Have Mess-Free Sex During Your Period
At Rael, we think it’s time to normalize things that are, well, normal. One of those things is having sex when you’re on your period. Period sex isn't as taboo...
Comedonal Acne: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatment
We’re about to change your mindset about breakouts. If you think acne is the worst, we feel you, but you don’t have to live with it, and you don’t have...
Period Blood Color Chart: What Each Color Means
Everyone loves a rainbow, but seeing a myriad of menstrual flow colors isn’t necessarily awe-inspiring. Your monthly flow can change colors month to month and day to day. Seeing different...
Can You Use a Menstrual Cup With an IUD?
The menstrual cup and the IUD are two devices that make it easy to tend to your health without a lot of effort. One device helps keep you protected from...
5 Things Your Body May Do That Are Perfectly Normal
From your first period all the way to menopause and beyond, your body goes through so many changes. Along that journey, your body may also experience many “weird” things. The...
How Hydrocolloid Patches Heal Acne: Do They Work?
Acne can be super frustrating, but using hydrocolloid patches can heal your acne and leave you levitating. Pimples are a fact of life-literally everyone is bound to get one pimple...
Tampon Shedding & Fiber Loss: Tampons Leave Something Behind?
If the tip of your tampon broke inside or you're experiencing tampon shedding, check out our guide to help prevent those instances for a happier period.
Hot Girl Summer: How to Make Periods Better This Season
Menstruation on its own can often feel like a challenge if it's accompanied by symptoms such as cramps, bloating, breakouts, headaches, tender boobs, and mood swings. During summertime, you add...
What Are Sebaceous Filaments & How Can To Get Rid of Them
Get ready to deconstruct everything you’ve ever learned about your skin. Those blackheads you’ve been feverishly fighting since puberty-the ones that seem to always come back within days of you...
The Complete Period Products Comparison Guide
Not familiar with the many different types of period products available? Read on to learn your options and the pros and cons of each.
Should You Pop Blackheads? Cautions & More
Blemishes can send an otherwise level-headed girl into a big mood. If you take good care of your skin, waking up to whiteheads and blackheads can be frustrating. It’s in...