| Subject | Date Asked |
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| hair removal | 3/14/2009 |
Q: i have sensitive skin and was wondering what would be the best product for me to use to remove hair ...
A: Hard wax is going to be much much less abrasive on your skin than regular strip wax or cream hair ...
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| correct spelling? Is there a Difference? | 3/1/2009 |
Q: This may seem like a stupid question, but I have seen many people spell it Aesthetics and others ...
A: I think it just depends on where you're from. Technically they're both correct. I think more often ...
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| helpp =[ | 2/26/2009 |
Q: okay so im a guy and im seeking clear skin...with makeup. i have bareminerals medium powder stuff ...
A: It's very possible you're pressing too hard in order to create the darkness you want. Powder will be ...
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| Gold Mascara | 2/24/2009 |
Q: )
A: If your gold mascara is bold and noticeable, stay neutral on your lids. Try dark bronze, chocolate, ...
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| skin care | 2/21/2009 |
Q: I have used Mary Kay skin system and foundation for many years and over the past 6 months switched ...
A: I don't *love* Mary Kay but it may not be either of the foundations you're using that's the problem. ...
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| Professional Makeup | 2/20/2009 |
Q: I have and always have had dark circles under my eyes. I have tried so many things to try to get rid ...
A: The best thing for dark circles reguarding make up, is to use a salmon or yellow colored concealer. ...
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| Skin Care for Combination type | 2/18/2009 |
Q: I have been following the Neutrogena cleanser-toner-moisturizer skin care regime for Combination ...
A: So sorry for the delay. It's possible that the foaming part of the cleanser is drying you out a ...
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| Skin Care for Combination type | 2/16/2009 |
Q: I have been following the Neutrogena cleanser-toner-moisturizer skin care regime for Combination ...
A: Which Neutrogena cleanser are you using? I can't remember exactly which one I recommended for you. ...
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| black dots on my legs even after waxing | 2/13/2009 |
Q: I have very pale skin and very dark, thick hair. Of course the hair looks great on my head, but not ...
A: it really helps a lot more than you know! Obviously these black dots are a direct result of your ...
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| Facial Veins | 2/12/2009 |
Q: Sarah, I'm 22 and have fairly good skin. But there's a minor problem that I want to correct. Facial ...
A: Sorry for the delay - my job has been keeping me quite busy! Facial veins are a vascular [muscle] ...
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| eye cream | 2/11/2009 |
Q: I recently turned 24 and I started using face cream 6 months ago. Currently, I am using Clarins ...
A: Okay, so the La Roche-Posay product is a thumbs up and the Clarins product is a thumbs down. First ...
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| 30 with breakouts | 2/9/2009 |
Q: I am 30... have had great skin all my life right up until about 2 years ago. Now I have breakouts ...
A: Many products for acne/oily skin have high amount of alcohol in them which of course dries out skin ...
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| Clear skin? | 2/8/2009 |
Q: Well lately I've realized I have been breaking out on my arms, and I don't break out anywhere else. ...
A: First and foremost, don't pick at it! It makes your breakouts last up to a week longer than it would ...
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| makeup tips | 2/8/2009 |
Q: I'm 17 and I'm currently studying in SouthEast Asia. I have chinese heritage and my hair's black ...
A: You're lucky, because people who have brown or black eyes can use virtually any color eye make up ...
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| eye cream | 2/5/2009 |
Q: I recently turned 24 and I started using face cream 6 months ago. Currently, I am using Clarins ...
A: Can you be more specific as to which Clarins moisturizer and which Hydrating cream from La Roche ...
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| Facial products | 2/3/2009 |
Q: I have been unable to use any products on my face for months now due to burning and redness the ...
A: This may be difficult for me to answer. I would recommend only THE most sensitive products, meaning ...
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| 2 questions about skin? | 2/2/2009 |
Q: I've noticed that my skin is very dull, I put foundation on in the morning, but in the afternoon it ...
A: What Neutrogena product is it? There are about 31 different cleansers from that company. A lot of ...
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| 2 questions about skin? | 1/29/2009 |
Q: I've noticed that my skin is very dull, I put foundation on in the morning, but in the afternoon it ...
A: Lightening procedures/products aren't exactly the answer to dull skin. Lightening ...
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| skin care | 1/29/2009 |
Q: Currently I am using MAC make-up and noticed that my pores on my cheeks have been getting larger. Is ...
A: Your pores don't exactly change size - they're genetically predispositioned to be a certain size. ...
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| brazilian waxing? | 1/28/2009 |
Q: I am looking to get a brazilian wax, and I just to know, what can I expect? Also, how long must the ...
A: I'm assuming this will be your first time, in which case it will be quite painful, but totally worth ...
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| moved to humid area... now breaking out!! | 1/27/2009 |
Q: I'm 30 and female. After living in a desert climate for 5 yrs (and having no skin problems), last ...
A: I'm very happy to hear you're on a cleanse, tone, moisturize routine. However, I do have two ...
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| Save me from horror! | 1/23/2009 |
Q: Hi I am a 22 year old spanish woman who is having make up issues. I have the skin tone of Jessica ...
A: People who have ezcema should be using only the most sensitive products. This means your products ...
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| hair removal | 1/21/2009 |
Q: ..beneath the eye on cheeks and at both sides of forehead...i'm really very serious to find a ...
A: Oh I'm sorry, you said you wanted a temporary solution. Unfortunately, unless you consider laser ...
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| Colors Best For Dark Green-almost gray eyes. | 1/21/2009 |
Q: I have weirdly colored eyes that I guess people call hazel because it has a thin ring of brown ...
A: The best colors for your dark green eyes would be to choose something in the purple family. ...
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| Acne and hyperpigmentation | 1/20/2009 |
Q: a few years back I used to have flawless skin. Now I am 32 and I have dark spots, acne scars that ...
A: Good Skin has some really good products. The first you mentioned - All bright moisturizing ...
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| Save me from horror! | 1/20/2009 |
Q: Hi I am a 22 year old spanish woman who is having make up issues. I have the skin tone of Jessica ...
A: I have a few questions for you before I suggest anything to you if you don't mind. Have you tried ...
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| hair removal | 1/19/2009 |
Q: ..beneath the eye on cheeks and at both sides of forehead...i'm really very serious to find a ...
A: Here are your options besides a laser treatment. Tweezing - this is tedious and takes a while to ...
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| Sudden Wrinkles Appear Under Eyes | 1/18/2009 |
Q: I am a 21 year old female and about 3 weeks ago I suddenly woke up with many many wrinkles under my ...
A: It sounds like this dermatologist really thought you had an allergy problem. Locoid Lipocream is ...
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| acne breakouts | 1/15/2009 |
Q: I have this really bad acne problem. In the summer, my skin is really good and is really really ...
A: That spot treatment by Neutrogena is almost 40% alcohol! It's crazy the amount of alcohol that's put ...
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| Acne and hyperpigmentation | 1/15/2009 |
Q: a few years back I used to have flawless skin. Now I am 32 and I have dark spots, acne scars that ...
A: You should be following a standard cleanse, tone and moisturize routine with a spot treatment for ...
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| acne breakouts | 1/14/2009 |
Q: I have this really bad acne problem. In the summer, my skin is really good and is really really ...
A: The sun/tanning beds create a germicidal effect on skin, meaning that it kills some bacteria, which ...
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| waxing | 1/13/2009 |
Q: During esthetician school we just started waxing on one another. I had my arm waxed and the next ...
A: Yes! It's very normal, especially on the long fine hairs on arms. It will go away with time and some ...
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| Laser Hair Removal | 1/11/2009 |
Q: Hey, I have Adrenal Hyperplasyia which for a gilr that cuases this beautiful girl to get manly hair ...
A: You definitely are the best candidate for laser hair removal, that's for sure! 1. Yes, you can get ...
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| covering fine lines | 1/10/2009 |
Q: I am a 29 yesr old female. I have been noticing fine lines under my eyes and the skin is very thin ...
A: I'm sure you've gotten many a talking to about tanning, so I'm not going to grill you, but just in ...
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| foundation | 1/10/2009 |
Q: i'm 14 and have been using revlon colourstay for more than half a yr now. i use it nearly everyday. ...
A: The foundation you're using isn't the best for sun protection, but for the most part, this is a good ...
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| foundation | 1/9/2009 |
Q: i'm 14 and have been using revlon colourstay for more than half a yr now. i use it nearly everyday. ...
A: Can you be more specific as to exactly which Revlon Colorstay product you're using? There are quite ...
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| skin | 1/9/2009 |
Q: My first question is ...... how long after using acutane can you receive a facial or a waxing ...
A: I would wait at least 6 months until the Accutane is fully out of your system before having a waxing ...
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| covering fine lines | 1/8/2009 |
Q: I am a 29 yesr old female. I have been noticing fine lines under my eyes and the skin is very thin ...
A: I have a few questions for you before I give you any suggestions if you don't mind. Is the Teamine ...
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| Eyebrows | 1/7/2009 |
Q: I went about 6 months ago and got my eyebrows waxed and since then they haven't grown back. They are ...
A: There are many rumors, websites, products etc.. that claim that Castor Oil DOES help regrow hair. ...
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| Eyebrows | 1/5/2009 |
Q: I went about 6 months ago and got my eyebrows waxed and since then they haven't grown back. They are ...
A: I have a few suggestions for you. The first, and probably most expensive, would be to try using a ...
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| non-allergic makeup | 12/24/2008 |
Q: What is the eye liner and eyebrow pencils that I can use that are extremely hypoallerginic or ...
A: The FDA doesn't regulate cosmetic companies, and therefore they aren't required to put a list of ...
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| Blackheads | 12/23/2008 |
Q: I'm not sure if this is in your area. Ok so this is my problem i have a combination skin oily in ...
A: Cetaphil is a good cleanser, but for people who have combination skin and have problems with break ...
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| Help! Mission-flawless heavy eyemakeup look!^^; | 12/22/2008 |
Q: I'm 29 soon to be 30 in a few days, but there's a certain eyemakeup look I'd love to get away with ...
A: Oh don't worry about it! It's nice to know if people think my advice is helpful or not. Retinol is ...
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| about a dresss | 12/21/2008 |
Q: I bought this short light brown retro looking dress.To match it I bought a pair of silver heels.I ...
A: Since all the colors you're wearing are fairly neutral, and your eyes are black, you can pretty much ...
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| Blackheads | 12/19/2008 |
Q: I'm not sure if this is in your area. Ok so this is my problem i have a combination skin oily in ...
A: This is a common problem that can surely be helped! Before I suggest you any product, I have a few ...
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| how to cover shadow under eyes | 12/19/2008 |
Q: I am a light-skin toned African American (warm tone). I have uneven skin tone (skin is darker on ...
A: Dark circles are probably one of the most difficult things to cover! I think both the Revlon ...
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| Question | 12/18/2008 |
Q: I am getting married in Feb. My skin really sucks. Its dull and dark. I also get pimples on my ...
A: Exfoliation is KEY to making sure your skin looks it's best. It will help even the texture of your ...
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| Sebhorrea and Make-up | 12/17/2008 |
Q: I've had sebhorrea since I was thirteen (I am now 30) and use Proactive and Hydrocortisone cream to ...
A: Smashbox is a great brand with very quality products. A foundation I love is by Maybelline, and ...
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| Eyebrow growth | 12/16/2008 |
Q: My 13 year old daughter has been pulling out her eyebrows with her fingers for the past year and a ...
A: Although I don't have any experience in why your daughter is picking out her eyebrows, I do know ...
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| Question | 12/15/2008 |
Q: I am getting married in Feb. My skin really sucks. Its dull and dark. I also get pimples on my ...
A: Perfectly Clean from Estee Lauder is a very good cleanser. Are you using anything else? Toners, ...
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| widows peak? | 12/13/2008 |
Q: you said you had advice on hair removal? well if you can, i have a widows peak and i want to get rid ...
A: The best hair removal method for something like this is called threading. It's not common [at least ...
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| Sebhorrea and Make-up | 12/11/2008 |
Q: I've had sebhorrea since I was thirteen (I am now 30) and use Proactive and Hydrocortisone cream to ...
A: I definitely understand having flaky dry skin and not being able to cover it completely because of ...
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| Hey, Me again. Have great idea! | 12/10/2008 |
Q: Hey, remember me? Anyway, I have tried: AcneFree, Proactiv, Clearasil, Equate, Clean & Clear, and ...
A: I think using your existing products to come up with a routine that works for you is a great idea. ...
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| Skincare - Wrinkles | 12/6/2008 |
Q: I am a 26 year old and I'm just starting to see the very very first signs of fine lines on my face. ...
A: There are a few different variations of the Olay Complete SPF 15 moisturizer, but they're all pretty ...
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| Skincare - Wrinkles | 12/4/2008 |
Q: I am a 26 year old and I'm just starting to see the very very first signs of fine lines on my face. ...
A: I assume the cleanser you're using by purpose is the Gentle Cleaning Wash [I *hope* it's not the ...
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| skin care products for combination skin | 12/2/2008 |
Q: I have my 1st anniversary in a month.My face sucks. I have a combination skin and thought of getting ...
A: I'm happy the new products are working out for you!! For facial scrubs, I like St. Ives ...
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| skin care rountine | 12/1/2008 |
Q: i guess i have combination skin since my skin is sensitive and oily but for about a month, i was ...
A: I don't recommend the AcneFree system. The cleanser is okay, but their toner and moisturizer is ...
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| Hey, Me again. Have great idea! | 12/1/2008 |
Q: Hey, remember me? Anyway, I have tried: AcneFree, Proactiv, Clearasil, Equate, Clean & Clear, and ...
A: Acne product lines aren't *supposed* to be drying, but a lot of them are. And when you're living in ...
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| babyoil vs. lotion/cream | 11/30/2008 |
Q: can baby oil replace lotion ?
A: For your body, sure. For your face, absolutely not. The baby oil most likely will cause breakouts ...
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| Face wash!! | 11/28/2008 |
Q: Which of these products would be a good product for me?? I am 16 and I usually have pretty clear ...
A: I think you'll get the best "feeling of clean" from the Soft Purifying Cleanser. It also acts as a ...
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| skin care products for combination skin | 11/25/2008 |
Q: I have my 1st anniversary in a month.My face sucks. I have a combination skin and thought of getting ...
A: According to Clinique, you probably are a type 2. Most of Clinique's products are good, but you have ...
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| Help eliminate under eye wrinkles | 11/25/2008 |
Q: I've tried so many lotions, but nothing seems to work. I've given up on trying so many and spending ...
A: Your under eye wrinkles may not be a sign of aging, or not taking care of your skin. They could be a ...
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| Discoloration | 11/24/2008 |
Q: i'm 15 i have a discoloration around my mouth and i do not smoke. i'm asian if that have anything ...
A: Depending on what it's from will depend on how you treat it. Having said that, I have just a couple ...
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| waxing | 11/23/2008 |
Q: I was wondering can wax hold bacteria? Even though the wax seems quite hot if the skin care ...
A: It's possible, but not likely for the wax [because of it's temperature] to hold bacteria. The area ...
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| brushes | 11/22/2008 |
Q: I need to know the names of make up brushes, what they are used for, and what they look like. I'd ...
A: Most professional make up brushes are made out of some sort of synthetic animal hair, like horse, ...
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| skin care products for combination skin | 11/21/2008 |
Q: I have my 1st anniversary in a month.My face sucks. I have a combination skin and thought of getting ...
A: Sorry for the delay - I've been so busy! Getting facials is a great idea - but if you're not ...
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| mascara? | 11/13/2008 |
Q: I have really stubborn lashes that are pin straight and a little short. I've been looking around for ...
A: It's the "thickening" and the "volumizing" mascaras that are the heavy ones. The lengthening ones ...
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| Adult Acne and Make-up Question | 11/12/2008 |
Q: I need advice as to why I am experiencing adult acne at the age of 36! I've always taken care of my ...
A: Before I recommend you any skin care products I have a couple questions for you. What products ...
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| Esthetician salary | 11/7/2008 |
Q: I'm really considering going to beauty school to be an esthetician. I have slight acne and my ...
A: It's hard to say. Some estheticians work off of commission, while others are on a paid hourly basis. ...
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| Body hair | 11/6/2008 |
Q: Im a 19 year old boy and I would like to remove some of my body hair, I dont like how it looks and I ...
A: The cost will depend on what it is you're having waxed. If it's your chest and back, let's say, it ...
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| Brands of makeup aging skin | 11/6/2008 |
Q: I am a 45 yr old female, light skin color, hazel eyes, colored darkish hair. I'm tired of buying ...
A: You're on the right track - if your skin isn't at it's best, your make up is going to reflect that. ...
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| Problem skin | 11/4/2008 |
Q: I have badly clogged pores and want to do something about it. I tend to get a dry layer of skin that ...
A: Unfortunately, I'm not familiar with the Tesco Vitamin E wipes you're using, but from the sound of ...
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| remover | 10/29/2008 |
Q:
A: Using a make up remover will get 99% of your mascara removed [100% if you're good!] Most eye make up ...
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| under-the-skin breakouts | 10/28/2008 |
Q: I am a 20 year-old girl and fairly recently (within the past two years?) I have started to get bumps ...
A: Lucky you that you haven't had to deal with skin issues until now! Some people have very good luck ...
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| face care regimen | 10/28/2008 |
Q: morning- face wash - noxema with eucalyptus oil moisturizer- neutrogena oil free moisturizer for ...
A: It's so good to see someone actually has a skin care routine that includes more than just a ...
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| hair removal redness | 10/25/2008 |
Q: Is there any way to soothe these areas so I'll be more comfortable afterwards?
A: Overtime, your skin will adapt to the waxing and eventually not become so irritated. As for now, the ...
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| Physical vs chemical sunscreens and blockers | 10/24/2008 |
Q: I heard that physical blockers suck as zinc oxide and titanium dioxide are MUCH more effective than ...
A: You're correct. Regardless of what type of sunscreen/sunblock it is, if you put on two layers of 30, ...
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| Physical vs chemical sunscreens and blockers | 10/23/2008 |
Q: I heard that physical blockers suck as zinc oxide and titanium dioxide are MUCH more effective than ...
A: You're right that physical blockers are more effective because instead of absorbing the suns light ...
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| Hair removal at a salon | 10/22/2008 |
Q: Hey there! I wonder if you could give me some advice about getting some waxing done professionally. ...
A: If you've never been waxed before, I'm not going to lie to you. It stings, it burns.. it's not ...
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| Waterproofing mascara | 10/21/2008 |
Q: Really hoping you can help me out! Every single time I wear mascara (even waterproof), I end up ...
A: I just have a few questions for you before I give you any suggestions. Is your hair or skin oily? ...
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| pore question | 10/16/2008 |
Q: This is a gross question, sorry. I am 35 and do not get pimples or blemishes. However, if I ...
A: A lot of times even if you're using the right product, it doesn't penetrate very well, especially if ...
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| pore question | 10/14/2008 |
Q: This is a gross question, sorry. I am 35 and do not get pimples or blemishes. However, if I ...
A: It's a pretty clear indication if you can squeeze little string of puss out that the area is pretty ...
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| Have you heard of Glimpse, re post question | 10/11/2008 |
Q: Have you heard of Glimpse designed by Misha Hughes, master medical esthetician? pls. click the link ...
A: I would like to comment on this skin care line but I'm having trouble finding the ingredients on the ...
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| Acne, uncontrolable | 10/11/2008 |
Q: Ok, I have many pimples on my forehead and around my mouth. I hate it!!! I've tried about ...
A: I've heard of Skin Id by Neutrogena, but I've never actually researched it much. I took the Skin Id ...
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| Skin questions | 10/3/2008 |
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 |
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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| pressed powder | 9/30/2008 |
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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| Puffy upper cheek | 9/29/2008 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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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| Acne, uncontrolable | 9/24/2008 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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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| Paula's Choice in Esthetician's practice | 9/18/2008 |
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 |
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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| Severe Cystic Acne | 9/13/2008 |
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 |
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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| eyebrow problems | 9/4/2008 |
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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| Hi there :) | 9/3/2008 |
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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| breaking out on my back | 8/29/2008 |
Q: Help! I started working out religiously for about 6 months now and my back is totally breaking out! ...
A: All that extra sweat is most likely the cause of your break outs. I would recommend washing your ...
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| darker area | 8/29/2008 |
Q: The area around my mouth and my chin are darker than my face. what can I do to treat this issue?
A: It depends on what the darkness is from. Do you wax? Smoke? Go out in the sun without sunscreen? ...
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| Acne | 8/26/2008 |
Q: why do I sometimes get painful acne-like bumps in my ears?
A: It's possible that cleanser and/or shampoo or conditioner is getting stuck in your ears and isn't ...
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| very tiny pocks | 8/23/2008 |
Q: I am 18 years old. I have recently get rid of ugly acne, but I still have very tiny pocks beside my ...
A: The St. Ives Apricot Scrub is made with tiny bits of fruit and nut shells. These actually create ...
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| Thin Eyebrows | 8/23/2008 |
Q: I'm an 73 yr old woman & have very thin light gray colored eyebrows. One of them has a bald spot ...
A: I have two pretty good suggestions for you. One way to fill in bald spots in eyebrows other than ...
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| Make up | 8/22/2008 |
Q: When I was younger I used make up a lot. But after a while I stopped doing it and now I don't ...
A: You said that you've used cleansers but they dried out your skin? What do you mean? What cleansers? ...
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| very tiny pocks | 8/21/2008 |
Q: I am 18 years old. I have recently get rid of ugly acne, but I still have very tiny pocks beside my ...
A: Because they are white, and therefore fully healed, it's going to be harder to get rid of them than ...
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| Skin type | 8/20/2008 |
Q: For the past years I've always been told that I have dry skin, therefor I've been using skin care ...
A: Actually, the product I was going to recommend can only be purchased online or through ...
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| Skin type | 8/16/2008 |
Q: For the past years I've always been told that I have dry skin, therefor I've been using skin care ...
A: Since you haven't been on a regular skin care routine for your exact skin type, your "real" skin ...
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| Make up | 8/16/2008 |
Q: When I was younger I used make up a lot. But after a while I stopped doing it and now I don't ...
A: You're right, in most cases, african american skin needs to be treated differently than other skin, ...
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| Hair Removal | 8/11/2008 |
Q: Im currently undergoing a laser hair removal treatment (facial hair). The treatment package was for ...
A: I just answered a question almost exact to this one, so I'm going to copy and paste something I ...
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| constant red face | 8/10/2008 |
Q: I really want to get rid of them and have heard a friend talking about some sort of chemical in a ...
A: There sure are many products that help calm rosy red cheeks like you experience. First, I have a ...
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| Hair Removal | 8/7/2008 |
Q: Im currently undergoing a laser hair removal treatment (facial hair). The treatment package was for ...
A: Do you know what type of laser they're using? There are lasers out there that they use that aren't ...
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| laser hair removal | 8/5/2008 |
Q: I have been going for laser hair removal for the past 2 years. It has not been successful. I have ...
A: I'm so sorry to hear that you haven't had luck with what laser clinics you've used for hair removal. ...
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| benzoyl peroxide | 8/2/2008 |
Q: Excuse me, is it true that people may build a tolerance to BP? I use proactiv but i do find that ...
A: Yes, it is true that people may build up a tolerance to benzoyl peroxide. Not everyone will, and not ...
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| eye make-up hair removal | 8/1/2008 |
Q: I am just a teenager and i am wondering if eye make-up will be bad for my skin in the future such as ...
A: Depending on what facial cleanser you're using, it's probably not fit to dissolve make up properly, ...
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| other creams | 7/31/2008 |
Q: I know that you are supposed to cleanse, tone, and moisturize every morning and night but when are ...
A: You should apply the acne treatment and scar treatment creams after you tone, and before you ...
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| eye make-up hair removal | 7/30/2008 |
Q: I am just a teenager and i am wondering if eye make-up will be bad for my skin in the future such as ...
A: What sort of technique are you using to wash off your eye make up at night? Are you using a make up ...
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| darkened skin | 7/28/2008 |
Q: i went swimming the other day w/o realizing that my sunscreen had expired. sadly i found out when i ...
A: The best you can do is to exfoliate, stay out of the sun and use sun screen!! I would either buy ...
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| blemishes? | 7/17/2008 |
Q: i have that bronze/brown sort of skin and i am ok with it, but i have 1 or 2 scars, small scratches ...
A: You can definitely use something for the pigment your scar is leaving behind - there are many ...
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| facial hair | 7/13/2008 |
Q: I have a real lot of white facial hair on both sides of cheeks and chin,it is like peach fuzz. Some ...
A: When removing hair, there is always a chance of it growing back, no matter what method you use. And ...
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| Makeup advice! | 7/12/2008 |
Q: I am 15 years old and I have kind of reddish/strawberry-blonde hair with fair skin, some freckles ...
A: I would first off, stay away from anything dark, because it will most likely look fake, and ...
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| burnt skin | 7/9/2008 |
Q: my wife and 7 year daughter got bad burnt by over exposure to our mediterranean sun when the UV ...
A: I would first slather every inch of their sunburns with 100% aloe vera gel. You can find this at any ...
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| Makeup Colors with Brown Dress | 7/9/2008 |
Q: I am going to an evening cocktail party on Saturday that will be held outdoors. I will be wearing a ...
A: Considering brown is a pretty neutral color, I would go with colors that best suite your eyes. Gray, ...
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| hormonal acne | 7/8/2008 |
Q: Maybe this isn't in your expertise, but I went off the birth control pill 6 weeks ago, and have ...
A: That's very common. As far as when your hormone levels will return to normal, is outside my ...
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| skin bumps | 7/2/2008 |
Q: hey, well my first question is about these little bumps i have on my forehead. they're small and ...
A: If you're not using a moisturizer, this is a pretty big indicator that this is most likely what is ...
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| I have these dark spots on my legs | 6/30/2008 |
Q: Greetings Sarah My name is Pebbles and I am a 28 year-old student who has been battling with body ...
A: When the hair follicle is irritated by shaving, waxing, or any other type of hair removal, ...
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| skin bumps | 6/28/2008 |
Q: hey, well my first question is about these little bumps i have on my forehead. they're small and ...
A: It's possible to wash your face day and night and still have skin problems. It's possible you're not ...
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| Makeup changes color! | 6/28/2008 |
Q: I swear my foundation changes color by the end of the day. When I put my makeup on, it looks great. ...
A: It's very very possible that the reason for your 'color changing foundation' is because of your oily ...
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| mascara | 6/27/2008 |
Q: I would like to know a brand of mascara that will make my lashes look longer and thicker. I am ...
A: You're using a great mascara. Maybelline has some of the best mascaras! Chances are if the ones ...
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| skin care and home micrabrasion | 6/27/2008 |
Q: I am a fair skin Multiracial Caribbean 54 yr old female. Eyes hazel, hair dark blond. (any makeup ...
A: I certainly can help you. What type of hyperpigmentation are we talking about here? Is this caused ...
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| Lowering of the eyebrows | 6/24/2008 |
Q: I am a man, and I know this sounds a bit strange, but i wanted to ask you if there was anything i ...
A: Okay! You're right, I didn't realize your eyebrows were thin to begin with, and thinning them from ...
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| Lowering of the eyebrows | 6/22/2008 |
Q: I am a man, and I know this sounds a bit strange, but i wanted to ask you if there was anything i ...
A: Well, I can think of one thing you can do, and it doesn't involve make up [lucky you!]. You can ...
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| please can you help me | 6/20/2008 |
Q: i have this big problem on my shoulders for the past six years i have a case of 'the hairy scary ...
A: Well, laser is very expensive, but very worth it. I would recommend using a concealer, a ...
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| Skin Care | 6/19/2008 |
Q: I have a real bad case of acne. Lately, I've been using Clearasil Ultra to treat the acne but it ...
A: I notice that you're not using a moisturizer at all, and I think it may be part of your problem and ...
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| Skin Care | 6/18/2008 |
Q: I have a real bad case of acne. Lately, I've been using Clearasil Ultra to treat the acne but it ...
A: I just have a few questions for you before I go ahead and give you a correct regimen. How long ...
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| remove make up.... | 6/16/2008 |
Q: ! well I'd like to know why is so important to remove your make up before U to bed?and what happens ...
A: It is important to remove make up before you go to sleep for a few vital reasons. It could make ...
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| white dots under the eyes | 6/11/2008 |
Q: I've got these white small dots under the skin, which have been there for a really long time. They ...
A: It's possible that this night cream you're using is clogging your pores in addition to curing your ...
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| question | 6/11/2008 |
Q: You can't tell that my nose is big by looking at my front view, but if you look at my profile or ...
A: The best thing you can do is to get a concealer or foundation that is two shades darker than what ...
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| Skin Problem | 6/7/2008 |
Q: I have a hole on my nose from a past zit. How do I get rid of the hole? ANSWER: Hi Bubba, ...
A: Microdermabrasion is an intense exfoliation treatment, that when done often can be extremely ...
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| Skin Problem | 6/5/2008 |
Q: I have a hole on my nose from a past zit. How do I get rid of the hole?
A: Unfortunately, there is so simple solution to this issue. In time, the depressed skin will grow ...
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| white dots under the eyes | 6/3/2008 |
Q: I've got these white small dots under the skin, which have been there for a really long time. They ...
A: What other products are you using for skin care? Please be as specific as possible. It's possible ...
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| Question | 6/3/2008 |
Q: this is Christina, the girl from Australia. Do you mind if I ask you just one more question? I was ...
A: Good question - it really differs quite vastly from person to person. It depends on how much your ...
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| face tanners | 6/2/2008 |
Q: I am 34 years old and I am finally deciding to switch from the sun to sunless tanner for my face. ...
A: In my experience, Pro Activ will not cause face tanners to become blotchy. If anything, the wax ...
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| olive oil | 6/1/2008 |
Q: I have read recently that olive oil is good for the skin. Is this true and if so what skin products ...
A: Olive oil is good for hydrating the skin, although I wouldn't leave it on the skin for longer than ...
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| will it mess up my skin | 5/31/2008 |
Q: i've been using a loofa about 2 times a week gently on my face and use a thick moisturizer after. ...
A: Using a loofa won't harm your skin at all - in fact, it will help exfoliate, and as long as you're ...
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| Question | 5/30/2008 |
Q: how are you going? My name is Christina and I live in Australia. THank you for taking the time to ...
A: It's hard to say without seeing your skin - but it does sound like either your skin is dehydrated or ...
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| Products interfering with each other | 5/27/2008 |
Q: I've recently added Neutrogena's Healthy Skin Anti-Wrinkle Cream to my skin care regimen, for the ...
A: Good question. No, they will not interfere with each others efficacy. The only thing I would be ...
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| Skin care for dry scaly skin | 5/26/2008 |
Q: Ok, I am 33 y/o and I have noticed that as the years progress, my skin gets dryer and dryer. A ...
A: I just have a few questions for you before I go ahead and give you any final suggestions. Just to ...
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| white dots under the eyes | 5/25/2008 |
Q: I've got these white small dots under the skin, which have been there for a really long time. They ...
A: They could be from many things - not washing off your make up every night, oil build up, bacteria, ...
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| foundation & eyeliner | 5/23/2008 |
Q: I have just a few questions about types of foundation and eyeliner application. My first question ...
A: I have to tell you, the make up on the girl in the picture you sent me does not look natural, per ...
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| red patch of skin | 5/22/2008 |
Q: I had a scab which fell off about a week ago. The skin underneath is very pink/red - what should I ...
A: As long as it's pink/red, it means it's still in its healing process. You want to prevent it from ...
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| plucking | 5/21/2008 |
Q: i sometimes pluck my hair on my legs and arms. and instead of thinning out, it seems like i'm ...
A: Plucking your hair is just fine, but plucking your hair on large surfaces is going to take a long ...
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| makeup kaboodle | 5/12/2008 |
Q: this year for prom, i went over to a friends house and did 2 people's makeup in 20 minutes, and then ...
A: Well, you need to be prepared for all skin colors and all skin tones. So, if you're using foundation ...
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| boring brown eyes | 5/6/2008 |
Q: what kind of make up/tones will bring out dark brown eyes (make them look browner?)
A: Having brown eyes, you can get away with just about any color you want. Dark plums, navy blues and ...
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| Prom makeup w/little black dress | 5/4/2008 |
Q: So prom is a week away (may 10th!!!) and im wearing a sleeveless black cocktail dress... its ...
A: If you're bored of the smokey eye look, why don't you try a nice clean liquid eye liner line paired ...
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| Breakouts and an overall bumpy face | 5/3/2008 |
Q: I am 40 years old. I have never been pregnant or on the pill. About 4/5 years ago, I noticed a ...
A: It's possible you have an allergy to something that's giving you that bumpy textured appearance. ...
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| pro active | 4/29/2008 |
Q: this morning i used pro active and the zits on my face have been noticably larger. I this because ...
A: It probably won't effect your skin any differently. At least now if you run out of one, you'll have ...
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| MAKE UP | 4/29/2008 |
Q: I HAVE BEEN BREAKING OUT BAD. IM NOT SURE IF ITS MY LOTION OR FOUNDATION WHICH IS MARYKAY. OR THE ...
A: I don't suggest any Mary Kay skin care, because I don't think it's the best. It's too expensive for ...
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| pro active | 4/28/2008 |
Q: this morning i used pro active and the zits on my face have been noticably larger. I this because ...
A: After looking at AcneFree, I can't see how it's much different than ProActiv. They're both made with ...
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| flawless | 4/18/2008 |
Q: im a guy and ive been wondering if there is anything that can make your skin airbrush perfect. I ...
A: If you want an even skin tone, your best bet is to start exfoliating regularly. This will make your ...
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| large pores | 4/17/2008 |
Q: what is the best product (treatment and foundation) out there to minimize the appearance of large ...
A: It would be in your best interest to start exfoliating regularly, if you don't already. ...
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| Eyelashes losing volume | 4/12/2008 |
Q: I'm a lady of 28 years old. I always had naturally beautiful eyelashes, and full of volume. In ...
A: The lady at the counter is right. Waterproof mascaras ruin your lashes because it is so hard to ...
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| acne scar/scab | 3/27/2008 |
Q: is neosporin good for acne scars or scabs for healing? ANSWER: Hi Mike, It's good for scabs, not ...
A: Retin-A and skin whiteners are totally different. Retin-A is a derivative of Vitamin A that helps ...
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| Skincare | 3/26/2008 |
Q: Sarah - I have sensitive skin and I would like to know what moisturizer is best for me. I use ...
A: Happy Belated Birthday! It's never too early to care for your skin [or late]. I think the Eucerin ...
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| Skincare | 3/25/2008 |
Q: Sarah - I have sensitive skin and I would like to know what moisturizer is best for me. I use ...
A: To be honest, I would change everything you're using, and I'll tell you why. Noxema tends to have ...
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| acne/and unwanted tan | 3/25/2008 |
Q: i have a few question i would like to ask you. the first one is about my acne problem, i have had ...
A: I would be glad to help you. First of all, I have a few questions for you that will give me a better ...
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| what shall i do? | 3/24/2008 |
Q: i have 14 years old, i have the oily and dry type of face and a have acne on my forehead, back and ...
A: A lot of people become immune to benzoyl peroxide, unfortunately. This means just what you're ...
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| Wrinkles at 16?! | 3/23/2008 |
Q: it looks ugly and unattractive. I have skin color like Vanessa Anne Hudgens and when I smile my eyes ...
A: Your "wrinkles" are probably due to sun damage and/or drying out your skin, not from age. Don't ...
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| Pale Redhead investing | 3/22/2008 |
Q: Okay, I have a handful of questions. First I should let you know that I always win the "who's the ...
A: In my opinion, there really is not huge difference between Pure Minerals and Bare Essentials, except ...
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| acne scar/scab | 3/22/2008 |
Q: is neosporin good for acne scars or scabs for healing?
A: It's good for scabs, not for already healed scars. Is your scar pretty much healed already? It's ...
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| skincare | 3/22/2008 |
Q: i have some little lines under my eyes it is little visible when i'm not smling but rather visible ...
A: Your lines are probably more due to sun exposure or dryness, considering you're not old enough to be ...
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| Tattoo Concealer | 3/17/2008 |
Q: I have a small tattoo that I would like to cover for my wedding in June, but I am having trouble ...
A: I would recommend Tattoo Camo. I've heard very good things about it and have worked with it once ...
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| Please Help | 3/16/2008 |
Q: my name is Angie and I'm 19 years-old. I have many scars on my legs due to bedbug bites, from ...
A: That must be very frustrating! I assume these are a series of small scars, and not very large ...
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| help! | 3/14/2008 |
Q: I have a problem that I could really use some help with! For some reason I blush easily and it makes ...
A: If there is anything you can do, it's not something that you can apply topically, and would have to ...
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| waxing | 3/12/2008 |
Q: i have a question about waxing your armpits. My hair underneath my armpits is really really tough ...
A: It would be just fine for someone like you to have their armpits waxed. I do have to tell you, that ...
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| arm hair | 3/12/2008 |
Q: i think i've asked you questions before. :D i have stubble on my arm from shaving. is waxing the ...
A: Waxing is not the only other hair removal method, but it is pretty efficient. The reason you have ...
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| Salary range for an esthetician | 3/11/2008 |
Q: I am not sure if you will be able to answer this question -I am very interested in becoming an ...
A: I can give you an idea, but you're right - it really does vary a great amount depending on where you ...
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| HELP | 3/8/2008 |
Q: I know you are aware that many many women now are using fake eye lashes. Of course I had to trey it ...
A: When you used the hot water, it's possible it melted a little of the glue you used to adhere to ...
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| a few skin issues | 3/3/2008 |
Q: I'm 19 years old, and I have a few questions. For the past year or so, I've been breaking out a lot ...
A: What are you using specifically on your face? Brand name? Do you live in a warm climate? Do you ...
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| re. dry skin and nose pores that break out | 2/29/2008 |
Q: but lately pores on my nose seem to fester and then break out. What can I do to stop this problem. ...
A: Before I recommend any product or at home treatments, I'd like to know first what you're currently ...
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| 35 and still breaking out | 2/27/2008 |
Q: I will be 35 years old in July. My skin has gotten worse rather than better. I never broke out ...
A: I would recommend Mario Badescu far before I recommend the Sheer cover Cleanser and Moisturizer. ...
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| what should i do? | 2/25/2008 |
Q: im krista and im 13 years old and you no its that age where im getting bump after bump after bump. ...
A: Are you currently using anything on your face right now? Are you having break outs all over or just ...
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| 35 and still breaking out | 2/25/2008 |
Q: I will be 35 years old in July. My skin has gotten worse rather than better. I never broke out ...
A: It's not uncommon to develop break outs after being pregnant and having a child - your hormones are ...
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| eyelash extensions | 2/25/2008 |
Q: I have sparse eyelashes on my top lids as a result of pulling them out when i was a kid when i would ...
A: They do offer "permanent" eye lash extensions. What they do, is they attach a fake eye lash to every ...
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| Old skin | 2/23/2008 |
Q: I am 46 years old and I do very little to my skin. I was blessed with little breakouts and even ...
A: I'm not sure what you're currently doing skin care wise, but you should at the least be washing your ...
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| 35 and still breaking out | 2/22/2008 |
Q: I will be 35 years old in July. My skin has gotten worse rather than better. I never broke out ...
A: I would first like to ask you some questions before I go ahead and give you any suggestions if ...
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| Help Please! | 2/15/2008 |
Q: This may be a strange request and I wont be hurt if you choose to ignore it! I'm a guy, in ...
A: This is not really a strange request at all and I'd be glad to help! Well, males tend to have a ...
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| Wedding day make-up | 2/13/2008 |
Q: I am getting married in March and I want to do my own make-up. I have blue eyes are pretty fair ...
A: Congrats on your wedding! You must be so excited [and stressed! haha!] I just want to explain the ...
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| skin | 2/6/2008 |
Q: ... is there a way i can get rid of them?... i also have a deep acne scar on my nose that looks like ...
A: The Ponds cream you're using could be clogging your pores. While that brand does have very good ...
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| skin | 2/1/2008 |
Q: ... is there a way i can get rid of them?... i also have a deep acne scar on my nose that looks like ...
A: Just for the record, your pore size never actually changes. They may seem enlarged or smaller at ...
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| skin | 1/26/2008 |
Q: ... is there a way i can get rid of them?... i also have a deep acne scar on my nose that looks like ...
A: First, I'd like to know what you're currently using for skin care morning and night [if at all]. ...
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| Skin 411 | 1/23/2008 |
Q: F- latin. face- fair, combination to oily skin, acne scars, medium pores. I try to make my story ...
A: Clinique is an okay skin care line, but not something I commonly recommend. I really like Obagi ...
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| breakouts (little pimples, blackheads) | 1/23/2008 |
Q: I am very healthy. I exercise, take vitamins, wash and clean my face every morning and night. But ...
A: I'm afraid the apricot scrub you're using may be a huge problem. Instead of using wax or jojoba ...
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| breakouts (little pimples, blackheads) | 1/22/2008 |
Q: I am very healthy. I exercise, take vitamins, wash and clean my face every morning and night. But ...
A: I first am curious to know what products specifically you use morning and night. Trying to dry out ...
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| Dark Features, But Can't Tan | 1/18/2008 |
Q: I'm 16, and have dark brown eyes and hair. When I was younger, I could get a tan so easily. I'm ...
A: I know you probably do not want to hear this but, laying out in the sun is very harmful to your skin ...
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| makeup | 1/18/2008 |
Q: Tinted moisturizers and Foundation what is the difference and benefits? which one do you prefer and ...
A: Tinted moisturizers offer very light coverage, much much more hydration than other foundations. This ...
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| Dark Features, But Can't Tan | 1/17/2008 |
Q: I'm 16, and have dark brown eyes and hair. When I was younger, I could get a tan so easily. I'm ...
A: I just have a few questions for you before I give you any suggestions if that's okay. Do you try to ...
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| Foundation | 1/17/2008 |
Q: at what age should a lady start wearing foundation? i heard that foundations are for women who are ...
A: It really depends on what you want/need. Someone who is 30 may not even need foundation if they've ...
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| make up and body | 1/16/2008 |
Q: ok my face is very light skin toned my eye's are medium with a hazel color that turn green a lot but ...
A: I also have light skin and green eyes - so I can DEFINITELY help you out there from first hand ...
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| Permanent lash tint | 1/15/2008 |
Q: yesterday i had my lashes permanently tinted for the 1st time. i did it in a salon. while the ...
A: The dye won't make your eyelashes thinner. And just a little bit of information - mascara actually ...
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| sudden greasy skin | 1/15/2008 |
Q: im 24 and i live in florida and all of a sudden my face has gotten really really greasy. i normally ...
A: I'm not sure what body wash you're using. Is "Wake up" the brand? If it doesn't have any salycilic ...
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| youthful wrinkles? | 1/14/2008 |
Q: I'm 17 and I have wrinkles in the blue circles under my eyes. I've brought them up with my mother a ...
A: The wrinkles you are seeing are probably due to many OTHER things than aging, which you are not. ...
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| Which you do you like the most. | 1/13/2008 |
Q: I asked you a question about my skin awhile ago and you suggested Murad Products and Mario Badsecu. ...
A: I buy a couple Murad products on ebay, but I get the retail size. Just look for it! I swear, the ...
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| question | 1/13/2008 |
Q: I have a long face, how do i apply blush to make my face look fatter and wider
A: Great question. You should apply blush starting from the apples of your cheeks and ending at your ...
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| eye make up | 1/12/2008 |
Q: I usually go to sleep with a little bit of mascara and eye liner on nearly every night!! Can this ...
A: I've answered a question similar to this before. Unless the make up you're using is irritating ...
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| Which you do you like the most. | 1/12/2008 |
Q: I asked you a question about my skin awhile ago and you suggested Murad Products and Mario Badsecu. ...
A: I prefer Murad to be honest with you. However, it is a little more expensive. There are a few Mario ...
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| Skin Complexion and Sun Screen | 1/12/2008 |
Q: I have problem with my face from long time and tried many creams but nothing gave me a proper ...
A: You sure can use Bare Minerals and Murad together. I wouldn't be worried about what products you can ...
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| Skin Complexion and Sun Screen | 1/9/2008 |
Q: I have problem with my face from long time and tried many creams but nothing gave me a proper ...
A: Your name is so endearing :p I'm sure you've heard that before though! You're right - you do have ...
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| Skin Complexion and Sun Screen | 1/7/2008 |
Q: I have problem with my face from long time and tried many creams but nothing gave me a proper ...
A: I definitely understand the problem. I'm going to suggest you do a few things to start off with and ...
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| Permanent lash tint | 1/6/2008 |
Q: yesterday i had my lashes permanently tinted for the 1st time. i did it in a salon. while the ...
A: I found this question in the "Question Pool" and I do not know how long it has been there, so I ...
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| parabens!! | 1/6/2008 |
Q: ... thanks for the help on my last ? bout acne but now i have another:)..... parabens.... do u know ...
A: Glad you came back! Parabens are used mostly as a preservative. It can also be used for ...
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| esthetics | 1/6/2008 |
Q: can i be an esthetics or hairstylits or nail technologists without working with it. i mean i want to ...
A: I'm not sure what you're asking. Are you asking if you can be an esthetician or a comsotologist ...
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| hair under belly | 1/6/2008 |
Q: Hey there sarah. I'm 15 and have a lot of hair under my belly button. When I was about 13 it wasn't ...
A: If you keep waxing [or plucking..] your hair will eventually grow less and less. However, depending ...
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| mascara & eye liner | 1/1/2008 |
Q: I just have a question to ask about eye make up. Well, nearly every night I go to sleep with a ...
A: Well, yes and no. While going to bed with a little bit of eye make up on really won't hurt your eyes ...
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| Lactic Acid Gel Peel | 12/30/2007 |
Q: I was thinking about having a lactic acid gel peel but I read if you have used Accutane or any other ...
A: YES it is true. Most [if not all] people will not perform this procedure if you've used Accutane, ...
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| Moisturizer for dry skin | 12/30/2007 |
Q: I just turned 30 and have been noticing big changes in my skin. The worst is my nose is continually ...
A: I'd like to ask you a few questions first if you don't mind to help me out with giving you ...
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| Skin care please help ! | 12/30/2007 |
Q: Boy are you a gift :-) Am 51 with sensitive skin in pretty good shape. Have been Retin A user for ...
A: Oh, that's so sweet! I really enjoy helping people on this site. Retin-A really, really dries out ...
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| mens skin care | 12/30/2007 |
Q: I am a 35 year old man and thought that it might be a good time to start taking care of my skin. I ...
A: I would start using a cleanser with alpha hydroxy's in it. This means, using something that will ...
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| mens skin care | 12/29/2007 |
Q: I am a 35 year old man and thought that it might be a good time to start taking care of my skin. I ...
A: It's always a good time to start taking care of your skin! First, I'd just like to know a few ...
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| help | 12/28/2007 |
Q: help i have a party to attend tonight...my dress is backless and i need to now how i can hold my ...
A: Hey I hope this isn't too late of a response for you. You need to know how you can hold your ...
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| Something that actually works | 12/28/2007 |
Q: I am a 21 year black female with mild oily skin in my T-zones. I am always looking and researching ...
A: Normally I wouldn't recommend a bar soap - it tends to be over drying which in turn creates more ...
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| Face | 12/20/2007 |
Q: i have a dry skin and also uneven skin tone on my face i was wondering whether you know any ...
A: What sort of uneven skin tone are we talking about - uneven coloring across your face? If so, what ...
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| eye shadow | 12/20/2007 |
Q: I feel like when I apply eye shawdow it doesn't ever look right it's to much or it's just all wrong. ...
A: It doesn't matter what make up brand you use, it's really all about how you apply it. [Don't be ...
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| Skin care Regimen | 12/16/2007 |
Q: i am 20 years old and i was wondering if any of you have any advice to give me. Any mistakes you ...
A: I hope this does not disappoint you, but I am only 21 years old myself. Skin care is my life, and ...
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| best makeup brand and colour | 12/15/2007 |
Q: I have combination skin. It gets very oily on my forehead, nose and chin and it can be very dry on ...
A: I haven't had much success with Clinique's Dramatically Different Moisturizer. Not that it's not a ...
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| getting parents to let me wear eyeliner | 12/15/2007 |
Q: I am a 12 year old in 7th grade. I do wear mascara and foundation but I want to wear eyeliner also. ...
A: Well, there are many things you can do to try and get your parents to let you wear eyeliner. You ...
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| best makeup brand and colour | 12/14/2007 |
Q: I have combination skin. It gets very oily on my forehead, nose and chin and it can be very dry on ...
A: I first want to say that your break out problem may be due to current products you're using on your ...
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| skin | 12/14/2007 |
Q: okay idont know if you could anser this because its a bit diferent then most skin conditions, but ...
A: This is still inside my expertise! I'll help you the best I can. The unfortunate thing about hair ...
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| wax | 12/12/2007 |
Q: i cant go to a professional to wax!!! i want make it alone! what do you think if i use the electric ...
A: Okay, To do it yourself at home with no help of others, I would suggest getting one of those ...
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| unwanted hair | 12/11/2007 |
Q: !!!!!
A: Well, it's totally up to you whether or not you remove your hair. It depends on how you like it, ...
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| dark spots on my legs | 12/11/2007 |
Q: I am waxing my legs since 3yrs. as I am a working girl so didn't have time to spend hours in ...
A: Don't you worry! I know what's going on. Unfortunately when you wax, you're stimulating your ...
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| wrinkles | 12/11/2007 |
Q: I'm 24 years old, a smoker and frequent computer user. Until 3 years or so ago my face looked great ...
A: Well, other than the problems you've described to me, if you're not having any other problems, ...
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| wrinkles | 12/10/2007 |
Q: I'm 24 years old, a smoker and frequent computer user. Until 3 years or so ago my face looked great ...
A: I'm sure you're aware that there are things you're doing in your daily life that lead to premature ...
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| skincare | 12/4/2007 |
Q: I am an african american female.I have dark spot on my skin and have tried several products, some ...
A: I suggest that you use a retinol or gylcolic acid product to help exfoliate the area back to normal. ...
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| Skin problems | 12/4/2007 |
Q: I'm 19 years old with pale skin and fair hair. I get little red bumps on the back of my upper arms ...
A: It sounds like you may have a case of rosacea. Since this is a vascular issue, and not neccesarily a ...
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| sudden greasy skin | 12/4/2007 |
Q: im 24 and i live in florida and all of a sudden my face has gotten really really greasy. i normally ...
A: First off, I would suggest changing your cleanser right away, and I'll tell you why. The tiny bits ...
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| weird new hair after was | 12/4/2007 |
Q: this is really weird but after i get my brazillians and the hair starts growing back some of the ...
A: It's very possible the pigment is changing down there, just as it would on your head. I don't mean ...
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| sudden greasy skin | 12/3/2007 |
Q: im 24 and i live in florida and all of a sudden my face has gotten really really greasy. i normally ...
A: I just have a few questions for you before I go ahead and give you any recommendations. What ...
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| eyeliner meltdown | 12/3/2007 |
Q: i've always used liquid eyeliner on my lids for the most part, and every now and then i'll use a ...
A: You need to start with a good base on your eye lids. So, if you use foundation over your face, you ...
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| glowing skin | 12/2/2007 |
Q: I love how Mandi Moore and Ashley Judd's cheeks glow. How do they do it? I've tried different ...
A: Why are you using Trentioin? Did you or do you currently have acne? Part of the reason you have ...
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| hair growth and breakouts | 12/2/2007 |
Q: I am a 21 year old female and I have been struggling with, what I would consider, abnormal hair ...
A: I can relate to you on MANY different things. First of all, I'm also a 21 year old female, and I'm ...
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| Tips on making up( not loud ones) | 12/1/2007 |
Q: I am chocolate in complexion.I need to know what sort of make up and right application steps to ...
A: Okay. Since you currently don't wear make up, I don't want to overload you on a full face of make up ...
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| Tips on making up( not loud ones) | 11/30/2007 |
Q: I am chocolate in complexion.I need to know what sort of make up and right application steps to ...
A: Well, the make up I'd suggest you wear depends on you. Do you currently wear make up? What ...
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| Dry skin and Acne | 11/26/2007 |
Q: I have normal/dry skin and some mild acne on my forhead and in the creases of my chin. Ive seen a ...
A: I am a huge fan of Murad products. These guys don't mess around - they put in the ingredients that ...
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| under eye circles | 11/26/2007 |
Q: I am a 28 year old female with under eye circles (hereditary). For the past 2 years I have been ...
A: Good question. I just looked online at the ingredients in the product you mentioned. While the ...
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| Upper Lip | 11/26/2007 |
Q: Hey, I'm a 13 year old girl and i have noticeable hair on my upper lip. It isn't noticeable from ...
A: Well, it is a very common rumor that once hair is removed, it grows back thicker. That is false! ...
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| Dry skin | 11/21/2007 |
Q: I have always had fairly dry skin on my face, but the past couple of months it has been extremely ...
A: Yes, the cleanser I suggested should work just fine for removing foundation and blush. If you wore ...
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| Lumilift Facial | 11/21/2007 |
Q: I have recently started a series of Lumilift/SoliTone facials. It uses a combination of ...
A: I'm not familiar with Lumilift/SoliTone facials. Does this company have a website where I can look ...
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| Dry skin | 11/21/2007 |
Q: I have always had fairly dry skin on my face, but the past couple of months it has been extremely ...
A: I would recommend switching your cleanser. Even though it's for dry, sensitive skin, it's foaming, ...
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| alcohol | 11/21/2007 |
Q: How terrible is it to clean your face with an alcohol pad? What about once a month?
A: Alcohol is probably the worst thing you can put on your face. It's very drying, and can cause a lot ...
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| Dry skin | 11/21/2007 |
Q: I have always had fairly dry skin on my face, but the past couple of months it has been extremely ...
A: I just want to ask a few questions before I go into a schpeil of skin care things. :p Are you ...
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| Skin Care For 12 year old girl | 11/19/2007 |
Q: My friend & her 12 year old daughter use adult skin care products & they share the products. She ...
A: I found this question in the Question Pool [meaning whoever you originally asked sent it here], so I ...
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| question | 11/19/2007 |
Q: I was wondering what do you think is a good foundation for dry skin, I am 37 years old and my ...
A: Well it seems what you're doing with your skin is pretty good. The only thing I would ask about, is ...
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| question | 11/17/2007 |
Q: I was wondering what do you think is a good foundation for dry skin, I am 37 years old and my ...
A: What foundation are you used to? This will better help me what you like, and what kind of make up ...
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| Bad burn from tanning booth | 11/16/2007 |
Q: I have horribly painful and red sunburn evenly on my entire body. I wasn't aware of the "new bulbs' ...
A: I know you're probably not going to want to hear this, but tanning booths are probably the worst ...
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| BAD SKIN | 11/15/2007 |
Q: I am 56 and have combo skin with a lot of blackeheads on nose,chin,forehead.When I squeeze then they ...
A: If there is alcohol in any of your products, do not use them. Alcohol takes away oil from your skin, ...
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| My eye shadow flakes onto my cheeks | 11/8/2007 |
Q: My navy and black eye shadows (MAC, Revlon, L'Oreal, etc.) all end up flake onto my cheeks and then ...
A: It may not be the brand of make up you're using thats making it flake, it may be how you're applying ...
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| Bad Skin | 11/6/2007 |
Q: My skin is very confusing. i'm 19 years old and i have in the past 2 years been getting spots. i've ...
A: Spots? Please describe this for me? [Red spots, dark spots, do they start as a pimple?] What is ...
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| Re: Complexion | 11/6/2007 |
Q: My name is Jessica and I’m 25yrs old, who is working in a software company. Basically my skin is ...
A: That's very rude of the people you work with, if I may say. What is your ethnicity? This will ...
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| Looking for a lightweight foundation | 11/6/2007 |
Q: Do you have any recommendations for a lightweight foundation? I use Loreal True Match now, but I ...
A: I recommend Maybelline's "Pure Make Up" foundation. It's made with more water than the other ...
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| dry skin and exfoliating | 11/5/2007 |
Q: i have a dry skin and it usually get worse during the winter, so i was just wondering whether it is ...
A: Yes, that would be a good idea. Just make sure you're not scrubbing too hard, so you're letting the ...
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| dry skin and exfoliating | 11/4/2007 |
Q: i have a dry skin and it usually get worse during the winter, so i was just wondering whether it is ...
A: I assume we're talking about the skin on your body? The sugar glow exfoliating body wash [is it ...
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| Eye make-up | 11/4/2007 |
Q: I have a question about my eye makeup. Well, for one thing, I have really big brown eyes, and you ...
A: Good question! There are many things you can do to make your big brown eyes pop. Option 1: ...
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| waxing | 11/4/2007 |
Q: Can you recommend a good at home wax or waxing kit (or sugaring) ? I have been using Sally Hanson ...
A: Hey Lauren, I'm not a huge fan of surgaring-it's never worked as well for me or my clients as ...
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| Looking for a job as a makeup artist | 10/29/2007 |
Q: I graduated the Christine Valmy's school for skin care,make-up and cosmethic.I live in USA,Illinois. ...
A: I don't know what they have out in Illinois, but I can still help you out with ideas on where to ...
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| hello sarah.h | 10/27/2007 |
Q: it seems you know your knowledge on skincare... some of my body parts are darker than other parts' ...
A: The reason your joints are darker is probably because those are dry areas. They collect melanin ...
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| OH NO! | 10/25/2007 |
Q: I used to have really bad acne. but i have started using Proactive for sensitive skin and my acne is ...
A: Congrats on the newly clear skin! Are you still using the ProActiv? Are you using any masks at ...
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| photography makeup | 10/25/2007 |
Q: i was wondering if you knew the best foundation to use when doing photo shoot..i am not to sure ...
A: The best foundation to use is the one that gives you the most coverage. It's a lot like stage make ...
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| skin and makeup | 10/25/2007 |
Q: am 51 with skin in good condition. However need more hydration for that "glow" drying under eye ...
A: Hyaluronic acid is the best ingredient for instant moisture. It absorbs right down to the first ...
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| hair stuck in chin | 10/20/2007 |
Q: Can you tell me how can I get rid of the hairs that get stuck in my chin. I was taking a treatment ...
A: I would suggest not doing anything with the hairs on your chin until they grow out. Sugaring doesn't ...
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| Retin-A | 10/20/2007 |
Q: My sister has been and is currently using Retin-A to treat her acne, and her skin is looking great!! ...
A: There are a few different types of Retin-A, and to make sure you use the right one for anti-wrinkle ...
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| Is make-up bad for your skin? | 10/19/2007 |
Q: I'm 14 years old and I have quite oily skin- spotty forehead, shiny blackheaded nose, and blemishy ...
A: If you're buying the right make up, it won't make your skin worse at all. There are actually some ...
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| hair stuck in chin | 10/19/2007 |
Q: Can you tell me how can I get rid of the hairs that get stuck in my chin. I was taking a treatment ...
A: The sugaring may not be getting all of the hair down to the folicle. Which is why you're left with ...
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| bad waxing job | 10/18/2007 |
Q: so today, i waxed of a chunk of my eyebrow and its quite noticable how long will they take to grow ...
A: The eyebrows grow pretty fast. [Think about how often you have to get them done!] In the meantime, ...
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| i want my face back! | 10/17/2007 |
Q: Okay so, i've gone thro many different liquid cover-ups since i was in 5th grade...i know that ...
A: Jeez. Sounds like a rough chain of events! It sounds like it may be a break out BECAUSE of the ...
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| eye brows | 10/17/2007 |
Q: I`m 28yrs man i wanted to be eye brow threading especialist ,Is there a career for this field and i ...
A: There is such a thing called a threading hair removal specialist. It's a pretty ancient way of ...
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| asian combination skin foundation | 10/17/2007 |
Q: I have always had problems with makeup and my skin. Good thing recently I have been starting to use ...
A: The best way make up will look the best on your skin, is to start with good skin. You may not see ...
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| Painful Pimples | 10/17/2007 |
Q: I only get pain in the ones on my forehead, i don't know if it's just because the skin is very tight ...
A: The painful pimples you're experiencing are probably boils/cysts. When you get one, I suggest you ...
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| 8 year old daughter | 10/16/2007 |
Q: My daughter is 8 and we really don't do much for her skin except water. Should she start using a ...
A: Unless your daughter is an early bloomer, I wouldn't suggest changing anything. It's not until we ...
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| breaking out | 10/15/2007 |
Q: I am a 37 yr old dark complexion female. I have NEVER had a problem w/ pimples or breaking out. I ...
A: If you're just experiencing recent break outs, it may be beCAUSE you've never changed your skin care ...
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| marks | 10/15/2007 |
Q: Ma'am, My cheeks are fully filled with red marks due to sunrays. I use Spf 30 sunscreen gel and so ...
A: I'm glad to hear the marks are reducing after applying sunscreen gel. If they're red, it could ...
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| Blonde wearing yellow in wedding...help! | 10/14/2007 |
Q: I am a natural blonde and will be in a wedding where I will be wearing canary yellow. I saw that ...
A: I wouldn't worry about the blonde and canary color combination. It's like a brunette wearing brown, ...
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| puffy upper eye/cheek | 10/14/2007 |
Q: I would like to know if you have any advice for treating puffy upper cheeks? The puffiness is not ...
A: I can't be too sure to what it is exactly. You said your father had it too and it might be genetic. ...
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| Discontinued Makeup/Foundation | 10/12/2007 |
Q: Our absolute favorite foundation, L'Oreal Visuelle (Sand Beige) has apparently been discontinued!! ...
A: Ugh. I hate when they do that. Why would they do that anyway? Have you checked ebay? Honestly. That ...
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| asian combination skin foundation | 10/11/2007 |
Q: I have always had problems with makeup and my skin. Good thing recently I have been starting to use ...
A: You're right -- Asian skin does have a tendency to have yellowish/golden undertones, therefore you ...
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| Homecoming | 10/10/2007 |
Q: I'm fifteen years old and my school's homecoming is in two days. I need makeup and skin care advise. ...
A: Well the best make up looks best on great skin. It's okay you have one pimple. If you can't get rid ...
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| i want my face back! | 10/9/2007 |
Q: Okay so, i've gone thro many different liquid cover-ups since i was in 5th grade...i know that ...
A: Hey, no worries, it's fun to play with make up. ;) The sun is extremely damaging to your skin. It ...
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| advice | 10/9/2007 |
Q: I am in search of advice for make-up in order to look attractive. I wondered if I sent a picture of ...
A: I'm looking at your pictures, and wondering what in the world could you possibly do to make yourself ...
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| bad skin | 10/4/2007 |
Q: i was wondering if you could help me out with my bad skin. Long story short i used benzoyl peroxide ...
A: Once you've stopped using Retin A, your skin WILL stop being so red. People really do have to be ...
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| Oily skin | 10/3/2007 |
Q: i am sneha, from India... I've extremely oily skin...i had had an acne problem which is now under ...
A: I am ready and willing to help you out. First, could you tell me what you're currently using for ...
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| acid burn | 10/3/2007 |
Q: ok first of all I'm taking roacutanne, so i had this pimple on my cheek and I wanted to get rid of ...
A: Yes, definitely. I would look into getting a few microdermabrasion treatments. It's a deep ...
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| Eyelashes | 10/3/2007 |
Q: I don't really know if this is your area,but I'll ask it any because it has to do with make up. ...
A: I'm going to try to answer this question to the best of my ability. Well, lucky you for being ...
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| Pores | 10/3/2007 |
Q: I have a lot of little black dots which I'm guessing are "black heads/pores" on my face, mostly on ...
A: You're right - those black dots on your nose are most likely blackheads. What you can do, is use a ...
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| skin care for my daughter | 10/2/2007 |
Q: I have an 8 year old daughter and I want to know about skin care for her. Sometimes it looks like ...
A: The pimple-like bumps COULD be little milia's. It's harmless and common. Babies and children get ...
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| acid burn | 10/1/2007 |
Q: ok first of all I'm taking roacutanne, so i had this pimple on my cheek and I wanted to get rid of ...
A: Jeez, man. Okay. Only use your Oxy 10 for spot treatments, and only use how much you need to cover ...
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| make up | 9/30/2007 |
Q: I am almost turning 40 and I am curious as to whether I am using the right colours for my makeup, ...
A: I'm so sorry! I realized that part of my answer had been cut off. I started writing a response to ...
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| skin care for my daughter | 9/30/2007 |
Q: I have an 8 year old daughter and I want to know about skin care for her. Sometimes it looks like ...
A: I always say it's never too late or early to be taking care of your skin. If you could be more ...
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| skin!!!! | 9/28/2007 |
Q: ... i was wondering if you knew of anything i could do (anything to add to my daily routine or ...
A: You're never too young to be asking about and caring for your skin! Spa's are great and relaxing, ...
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| "custom" darkness around eyes | 9/28/2007 |
Q: Why I said custom, is because I don't think I have the typical "dark circles" that everyone knows ...
A: Well, I have bad news, I have good news, and I have more bad news. The bad news, is that your dark ...
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| Unibrow hair and acne | 9/28/2007 |
Q: Hell Sarah, let me first thank you for taking the time to read my question. I shave the area in ...
A: Sounds like you know what the problem is ;) You're right. Most of those pimples between your ...
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| relentless acne | 9/28/2007 |
Q: I have had acne issues since I was 14. I started taking some antibiotics prescribed by my ...
A: Acne is very frustrating. The antibiotics prescribed by your doctor [it was either Accutane or ...
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| skin!!!! | 9/28/2007 |
Q: ... i was wondering if you knew of anything i could do (anything to add to my daily routine or ...
A: Great question. To further help you, I'd like to know what products you're currently using on your ...
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| Prevage | 9/27/2007 |
Q: I am 26 years old and have started noticing some fine lines on my forehead and also some smile ...
A: I'm so glad to hear that you have a great skin care regimen! As long as you know that Prevage will ...
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| Prevage | 9/27/2007 |
Q: I am 26 years old and have started noticing some fine lines on my forehead and also some smile ...
A: You are absolutely correct. It is NEVER to early to start caring for your skin - especially ...
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| dry skin | 9/27/2007 |
Q: i have a dry skin what products do you recoomend for my skin type? like facial cleanser,lotion and ...
A: Hey Amy, I would switch from using Cetaphil facial cleaner, and use a moisturizing cleanser, ...
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| skin care | 9/26/2007 |
Q: I’m a 30 year old male and I want to start taking better care of my complectoin as far as skin care ...
A: It is a wonderful thing to take care of your skin. You're right - retinal and vitamin C are good ...
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| Contraindications | 9/25/2007 |
Q: i have to write a paper detailing the contra's to the application of make up and also what requires ...
A: I think I can help you out on a few things, and hope to get you started. Some of the things you ...
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| bad skin! | 9/17/2007 |
Q: I wonder if you could help me. I never suffered from acne when i was younger, perhaps had a few ...
A: The hormones your body produces during pregnancy will definitely take a toll on your skin. 1. ...
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