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Beauty for Moms

Real Moms Speak: Beauty horror stories

I think we have all experienced a beauty emergency at one time or another. It could be a bad haircut, overdue manicure or pedicure...

Child Development & Health

Kids’ winter skin: What to do about it

Harsh outdoor weather and indoor heating can wreak havoc on everyone’s skin, including your children's skin. Here’s how to tell if...

Skincare

Letter from the editor: Why you shouldn't be afraid of clinical skin care

My skin care routine has mostly consisted of cleansing before bed (no matter how many glasses of wine were telling me to skip it and...

Conditions

Health effects of radiation: What you should know

Following the devastating earthquake in Japan last month, which caused explosions at the Fukushima nuclear plant, we’ve been hearing...

Skincare

Pick the perfect moisturizer

All skin types need moisturizer, but choosing the best one for your skin type can be tricky. You don’t want to end up with something...

Skincare

Best products for sensitive skin

Dealing with sensitive skin takes patience, plus products that won’t irritate your face. While many products are geared toward...

Skincare

Best products for combination skin

It’s not oily, but it’s not dry; it’s a little bit of both, which makes caring for combination skin one of the trickiest beauty...

Skincare

Best products for getting rid of blackheads

Blackheads are one of the most frustrating skin care issues, and most people have to deal with them at some point. Here are a few of...

Skincare

Best products for dry skin

Whether it’s on your face, body or both, dry skin can be a tough problem with the flaking, itching and other discomforts it can...

Skincare

Best products to treat acne

Anyone who has ever had acne knows how frustrating it can be to deal with blemishes. Whether you suffer from occasional zits, adult...

Skincare

How to banish skin redness

Red cheeks can be pretty, but not if you have no control over your extra-rosy complexion. Skin redness can be caused by many things...

Conditions

Tips and tricks to treat sunburned skin

This summer, the sun will be stronger than ever. And unless you constantly slather on the SPF, hide under a hat or avoid the rays...

Conditions

Photosensitivity: Dangers of being sensitive to the sun

There are many ways in which your body reacts to medication, and many prescribed medications including antibiotics can cause...

Wellness

Tanning addiction: The dark side of bronzed skin

Do you competitively strive for that enviable dark skin of the ladies strutting out of the tanning salons? Do you adamantly set...

Wellness

The truth about tanning: Indoor and outdoor tanning dangers

Believe it or not, there was a time when fair, pale skin was all the rage in its representation of class, prestige, and separation...