The Caveman Regimen is a skin care trend in which a person stops washing their face or treating their acne with skin care products. This hands-off approach is appealing to men because it requires no effort. There is no evidence to support this approach.

Will my acne go away if I leave it alone?

Your pimple will disappear on its own, and by leaving it alone you're less likely to be left with any reminders that it was there. To dry a pimple up faster, apply 5% benzoyl peroxide gel or cream once or twice a day.

Can acne go away without treatment?

Most often, acne will go away on its own at the end of puberty, but some people still struggle with acne in adulthood. Almost all acne can be successfully treated, however.