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Move over, retinol — the latest skin-care ingredient for fine lines might be sitting right in front of you at brunch. (Spoiler alert: It's maple leaf extract, but more on that later.) As surely as the years tick on, they'll leave their mark on your skin, which is why addressing the signs of aging (i.e. wrinkles, dark spots, and sagginess) […]
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While experiencing a recent cystic acne breakout, a Reddit user who goes by Infinitesimallyok decided to reach for an unexpected product at the back of her cabinet: diaper cream. "I was at my wit's end," she wrote on the SkincareAddiction subreddit. "None of my spot treatments were doing anything to these gigantic monsters, and I figured how much worse can […]
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There are makeup-free selfies, and then there are makeup-free videos taken on a boat while surrounded by Kat Von D Dreamer-blue water. Salma Hayek just blessed us with the latter. For the past few days, Hayek has been in Instagram vacation mode, sharing photos of whatever gorgeous beach she's surrounded by and her sun-safe level pro straw hat and sunglasses. […]
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By Carrieanne Reichardt, as told to Jolene Edgar. Note: This article contains images of a surgical procedure being performed. I love so many of my features. For instance, the green eyes I got from my mom, my naturally full lips, and smile, but my nose has been a source of insecurity. Around 15, as puberty hit, my nose just…changed. One […]
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Shine is a beautiful thing on your hair, lips, and nails — that's for certain. Shine on your face, however, can get tricky. There's a difference between having a gleaming, strategically placed highlight accentuating your cheekbones and having a greasy slickness coating every inch of your T-zone. That overabundance of oil in all the wrong places is created by the […]
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Put down your cotton balls and pull up a chair — you might want to steady yourself for this news. Pixi by Petra just dropped a new product, and it has all the makings of a new fan favorite. The Retinol Tonic, as it's called, delivers the benefits of everyone's favorite vitamin A derivative, plus the benefits of a hydrating […]
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Of all the various types of acne out there, cystic acne can be the most frustrating to treat. But a new kind of pimple patch with "microneedles" might change that. Cystic acne is notoriously tenacious. Rooted deep in the skin and caused by a combination of hormones and genetics, cystic pimples often take forever to clear — and when they […]
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With a title like "God Is a Woman," you'd expect Ariana Grande's latest music video would have some epic imagery. It does not disappoint. ICYMI, one particularly holy scene features a body paint-bedecked Grande languidly floating in a tub filled with what looks like the world's sickest galaxy-inspired bath bomb. Now, thanks to the power of Twitter, Lush Cosmetics might […]
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(HealthDay)—Hand-holding and squeezing a stress ball do not provide anxiety reduction among patients during excisional removal of non-melanoma skin cancer, according to a study published online July 18 in JAMA Dermatology. Arianna F. Yanes, from Northwestern University in Chicago, and colleagues conducted a randomized trial involving 135 adults who required excisional removal of non-melanoma skin cancer of the head or […]
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Sure, Kim Kardashian seems like someone who might drop bucketloads on an extensive beauty routine — and she does. The KKW Beauty mogul recently revealed this past April that her full skin-care routine is made up of 17 products and rings in at a whopping $4,500 (that’s more than double an average month’s rent in New York City, FYI). Then […]
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