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April 14, 2010How to Care for Chemically Treated Hair
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April 7, 20106 Steps to Beautiful Skin
Step 2 - In the old days, toner was analogous to harsh. But there are a multitude of toners on the market today that are gentle and formulated to balance the skin. Schorr recommends using a gentle toner over your face and neck after you have rinsed thoroughly. This removes the last traces of your cleanser and restores the pH balance of the skin so it won’t over-secrete or under-secrete oil. For oily or combination skin, you can use a toner that is more astringent. For oily skin, look for ingredients like witch hazel. It’s true they are drying, but oily complexions may need this drying effect (more…) April 5, 2010DIY Exfoliators: Scrub, Scrub, Scrub for Silky New Skin
With winter weather comes dry, dehydrated skin. The culprit is indoor heating that can leave your skin feeling parched and rough. The remedy is right in your fridge. Whip up a batch of these easy-to-make exfoliators to slough of flaky, dead skin cells. Scrub and then slather on your favorite body lotion to reveal a new layer of smooth, moisture-rich skin. Figs make powerful cleansers thanks to their antioxidants, vitamins and humectants properties. Their tiny little oil-rich seeds gently exfoliate while active enzymes peel off dead skin. The olive oil stimulates cell regeneration and prevents and treats sun damage. (more…) February 19, 2010Endermologie for better skin texture and appearance
February 17, 2010Botox in study helped relieve some migraines
Patients who responded to Botox reported that their migraines were reduced to fewer than one day a month from almost seven, according to a study of 18 people published Monday in the Archives of Dermatology. The researchers said that people with migraine pain categorized as “imploding’’ - like a vise tightened around the head - were helped more than those who described their migraine pain as “explosive.’’ (more…) February 11, 2010How Taking Fish Oil Benefits The Body As A Whole
February 8, 2010Hairstyles that suit your face
February 5, 2010Skin Care During Winter
February 3, 2010How to Get Rid of Unwanted Body Hair Naturally
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Here are the basics of what you need to know about the most common chemical treatments:
Trying to clear your acne by getting a tan may not be as safe as you think. The latest research shows that people who use tanning beds and sunlamps before 35 years of age increase their risk of getting melanoma, the deadliest skin cancer, by 75%. Yes, that is 75%. Melanoma is even showing up in teenagers. 
Step 1- Cleanse your face with a gentle, creamy liquid cleanser. “Bar soap is not only drying, but it’s not hygienic,” she says. “The dirt that comes off your hands ends up on your face.” Put your liquid cleanser on a ball of cotton and then apply it to your skin. (Your hands just aren’t clean enough, she says.) Make sure you rinse with lukewarm water because hot water can aggravate the skin and inflame capillaries.
Figs and Olive Oil
Less than ten percent of women are unaffected by a skin condition in which fluid retention, enlargement of fat cells, and loss of elasticity of the skin contribute to the development of, cellulite. The condition can be identified in areas of the body where fatty tissue tends most often to develop resulting in that ‘clumpy’ appearance in the skin. Due to the ever-changing hormonal environment of a woman’s body, cellular activity often becomes sluggish and does not efficiently rid the tissue of waste products and excess fatty deposits. While a change of diet and a regular program of exercise can result in weight loss and muscle tone, cellulite can remain unaffected. 
Cosmetic doses found to reduce ‘imploding’ pain
You don’t have to expose your body to repeated shavings or harsh chemical solutions to remove hair from your body. While unwanted hair on the body is a common problem for women and men, you can get rid of hair naturally and even reduce the frequency at which it grows. Keep in mind that as with nearly every procedure, there is no guarantee that hair will be eliminated permanently. 
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