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| Skin questions | 10/3/2008 | Sarah H. |
Q: When rubbing in serums, creams, sunscreens, etc. do they have to be rubbed in completely? When I ...
A: When applying eye creams or breakout creams, there is no need to rub it in until the area is dry. ...
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| estheticians with facial hair...? | 10/2/2008 | Sarah H. |
Q: I have a question about becoming an esthetician. This maybe a silly question, but one that is ...
A: I understand your point, and I think it really depends on who your clients are. I mean, the majority ...
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| change products...break out overnight | 10/2/2008 | Nicole Bolin |
Q: I am 19. This is the FIRST time I am experiencing Acne on my foredhead. It is very mild. 3 - 4 ...
A: Hey Eileen- So sorry you are having this problem. There could be many reasons why this is ...
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| pressed powder | 9/30/2008 | Sarah H. |
Q: I am a 36 year old caucasian woman with normal, ivory skin. I can't afford department store make up ...
A: First, make sure that liquid coverage is the right amount of coverage for you. For instance, if you ...
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| powder | 9/30/2008 | Ambercinque |
Q: I am a 36 year old caucasian woman with ivory skin. I can't afford department store make up brands. ...
A: I would recommend using a big powder brush (maybelline has them) and swirling that around in the ...
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| pressed powder | 9/30/2008 | Tyla Smith |
Q: I am a 36 year old caucasian woman with ivory skin. I can't afford department store make up brands. ...
A: Unfortunately, as we get older our pores can increase in size. Here is the reason why. When we are ...
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| dark spots all over my legs | 9/30/2008 | Nicole Bolin |
Q: i have had dark spots on my legs from chicken pox and mosquito bites since i was like around 10 yrs ...
A: Hey Terry- So sorry this note is delayed in getting back to you. Depending on your skin tone you ...
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| Puffy upper cheek | 9/29/2008 | Sarah H. |
Q: I saw a question from another person with my exact problem She mentionened hers might be genectic. ...
A: Yes, I would say the same things I told her would certainly apply to you too. I'll repeat what I ...
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| How much makeup can i get away with at work? | 9/28/2008 | Sarah H. |
Q: I know how to apply makeup for the job intervew..but what about after i get a job? I love bright ...
A: I would say it would still be professional for you to wear a bright colored eye shadow on your eye ...
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| contra indiciations- waxing-epilepsy | 9/28/2008 | Sarah H. |
Q: if your client had epilepsy what would you need before you carry out the treatment?
A: I would make sure that the epilepsy has been under control for a good amount of time - 6 months ...
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| How much makeup can i get away with at work? | 9/26/2008 | Sarah H. |
Q: I know how to apply makeup for the job intervew..but what about after i get a job? I love bright ...
A: Well, it depends where you work. If you work at a make up counter, you can get away with anything. ...
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| makeup | 9/25/2008 | Nicole Bolin |
Q: I am 63. I do not have many wrinkles, I have them around my eyes and my skin is sagging. What ...
A: Hey Sharon- Hope this note finds you well. That's great you don't have too many wrinkles. For the ...
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| blackheads | 9/24/2008 | Linda Gearke |
Q: . How are you? i was refered on by my friend Daniel, he said your a great help. I was just ...
A: Bacteria settling into and clogging pores is a major cause of blackheads. Proper cleansing with an ...
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| blackheads | 9/24/2008 | Nicole Bolin |
Q: . How are you? i was refered on by my friend Daniel, he said your a great help. I was just ...
A: Hey Basilos- So sorry you are having this problem. A lot of people have this problem, no matter the ...
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| Acne, uncontrolable | 9/24/2008 | Sarah H. |
Q: Ok, I have many pimples on my forehead and around my mouth. I hate it!!! I've tried about ...
A: Acne can be very frustrating. To be honest, sometimes it takes your skin a few weeks to get used to ...
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| eyelash tint | 9/23/2008 | Sarah H. |
Q: I work at a spa and we are looking for a vegetable dye kit for eyelashes and eyebrows. Can you tell ...
A: I use Tintocil [eyebrows] and Refectocil [eyelashes], which is a vegetable based dye kit for ...
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| homecoming makeup! | 9/23/2008 | Sarah H. |
Q: i have light medium length blonde hair with bangs & fair skin with green eyes.. i'm going for a ...
A: Well, you're definitely going in the right direction with using brown. With your fair skin, green ...
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| Unwanted facial hair | 9/22/2008 | Sarah H. |
Q: I'm a 39 year old woman and I'm noticing quite a few more hairs on my face recently. I've always ...
A: Wax does work quite well for small areas such as this, and the break outs can definitely be avoided ...
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| homecomming makeup | 9/22/2008 | Sarah H. |
Q: ok i have an awsome date and i dont know what make up to wear i have a turquise and black dress, ...
A: Because your dress is so bright, I would surely go pretty neutral on your eye make up. Considering ...
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| matching makeup | 9/19/2008 | Nicole Bolin |
Q: im attending a BLACK and WHITE party and ill be wearing a black and white dress. What color of ...
A: Sounds like a fun party. It's hard to say what colors to use, as you didn't mention your eye color ...
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| Paula's Choice in Esthetician's practice | 9/18/2008 | Sarah H. |
Q: I am a student studying to get my esthetician's license. I have read a lot about the Paula's Choice ...
A: The place I work does not sell Paula's Choice - but I am very familiar with her products, and would ...
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| Acne Redness | 9/16/2008 | Nicole Bolin |
Q: I am 15 years old and have pale, combination skin. I have moderate acne. What bothers me most is ...
A: Hey Rebecca- I would consult your dermatologist. It is good at your age to get a great ...
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| Acne Redness | 9/16/2008 | Sarah H. |
Q: I am 15 years old and have pale, combination skin. I have moderate acne. What bothers me most is ...
A: The fact that these spots are red is a good sign - it means they're still in the healing process. To ...
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| makeup! | 9/15/2008 | tB |
Q: i have a dark and light grey dress for homecoming with black accessories. how should i do my makeup ...
A: If I was to have that dress and accessories to wear... I would definitely go for the HOT PINK! I ...
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| Severe Cystic Acne | 9/13/2008 | Sarah H. |
Q: My son was using antibiotic pills and antibiotic topicals that had Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5% in it. The ...
A: This sounds pretty severe. It isn't often that I recommend looking into Accutane, but I think that ...
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| puffy eyes and darkness under the eyes | 9/12/2008 | Sarah H. |
Q: I have a problem with puffy eyes and I only really like to use homemade products on my skin due to ...
A: The caffeine in coffee does help with under eyes circles and puffiness, but there are other things I ...
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| sallow skin | 9/10/2008 | Nicole Bolin |
Q: i was woundering what is sallow skin.ihave sort of slght in my eyes and i have be asked was i a ...
A: Hey Louise- Sorry you're having this issue. Sallow skin is skin with yellow undertones. It's hard ...
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| ok..so heres teh thing..im going in drag for homecoming... | 9/9/2008 | Nicole Bolin |
Q: my friends convinced me to go in drag. I have a feminie face...but i have bushy eyebrows :[. My eyes ...
A: Hey Anthony- Congrats on the courage you have. Sounds like fun. There is so much to tell you, so I ...
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| ACNE!!! i hate it! | 9/8/2008 | tB |
Q: I have had acne for a bout 2 years, and i feel like people are looking at my face and not me, ...
A: What a battle you have to go through! I totally understand how you feel and how annoying acne could ...
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| question | 9/8/2008 | Michelle Fryer |
Q: I atually need to ask you two questions, one for me and one for my friend. Mine: When i wear face ...
A: You really should be using a moisturizer since you live in the dry climate. You don't need anything ...
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| question | 9/7/2008 | Nicole Bolin |
Q: I atually need to ask you two questions, one for me and one for my friend. Mine: When i wear face ...
A: Hey Candy- So sorry you are having this problem. Sounds like you need to use better quality ...
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| question | 9/7/2008 | Ambercinque |
Q: I atually need to ask you two questions, one for me and one for my friend. Mine: When i wear face ...
A: Your question- Try a great premake up cream like Shiseido's or a foundation primer like smashbox. ...
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| question | 9/7/2008 | Michelle Fryer |
Q: I atually need to ask you two questions, one for me and one for my friend. Mine: When i wear face ...
A: A secret to keeping your makeup on all day is by using a face primer. Also, try using a makeup that ...
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| question | 9/7/2008 | tB |
Q: I atually need to ask you two questions, one for me and one for my friend. Mine: When i wear face ...
A: Answer for you: Definitely try Laura Mercier Foundation Primer. It comes in different formulas. ...
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| blackhead | 9/6/2008 | Michelle Fryer |
Q: i have problems of blackheads, especially on my nose and cheeks. I've tried many ways including ...
A: Have you seen a Dermatologist or an Esthetician? I would suggest that you see an Esthetician for a ...
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| eyebrow problems | 9/4/2008 | Sarah H. |
Q: I have eyebrows that are coarse and long. They don't seem to grow against my skin. They kind of ...
A: You can make your eyebrows grow in fuller by using a hair growth stimulator. It's a bit pricey, but ...
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| Acne treaments | 9/3/2008 | Ambercinque |
Q: I am male, light brown skin, 21, had acne for over 5-8 years and wondering if you can recommend an ...
A: Thinesh- Hi there. While benzoyl based products work for some it does not always work for others.Try ...
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| Hi there :) | 9/3/2008 | Sarah H. |
Q: Im just wondering I've had past acne and it has left red marks from pimples, do they gradually heal ...
A: I'm guessing Phillip is your friend, haha. You guys both have the same questions. Do you still ...
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| Hi there | 9/3/2008 | Ambercinque |
Q: Im just wondering I've had past acne and it has left red marks from pimples, do they gradually heal ...
A: I am not sure if you wanted to address this question with me since you thank a "sarah". I will ...
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| Under eye circles | 9/2/2008 | tB |
Q: i am only 16 but i have really bad circles under my eyes. I do have a bad sleeping pattern (usually ...
A: Dark circle could be heredity. But your family doesn't have dark circle... I'd recommend these ...
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