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SubjectDate AskedExpert
Skin Care for Combination type2/16/2009Sarah
  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. ...
Breakouts2/14/2009Dinair Airbrush Makeup
  Q: I'm 12, and I've had mild to average acne problems in the last two years. I'm starting to wear ...
  A: It seems to me that you definitely have acne prone and sensitive skin. Most makeups will aggravate ...
Ingrown hair2/14/2009Miko Choi
  Q: I have a question about ingrown hairs underneath my bellybutton. About a year ago I made a big ...
  A: I'm under the assumption that you are still shaving that area, first I'm going to teach you to ...
black dots on my legs even after waxing2/13/2009Sarah
  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 ...
Facial Veins2/12/2009Nisa
  Q: Nisa. I'm 22 and have fairly good skin. But there's a minor problem that I want to correct. Facial ...
  A: I wil list products below that will solve your skin care issues:(keep in mind each product can be ...
Facial Veins2/12/2009Sarah
  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] ...
eye cream application2/12/2009Ambercinque
  Q: Could you please help with a few questions? 1.I have an undereye cream for wrinkles that does not ...
  A: 1.YES. I do this myself a great eyecream with high spf is by Shiseido. They have an eyecream in ...
eye cream2/11/2009Sarah
  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 ...
urgent2/10/2009Nicole Bolin
  Q: Helo I just want to know what makes indian and asian make up unique and what their caratiristics ...
  A: There is not really anything that makes those make-ups special. Every make-up line is different and ...
makeup basic2/10/2009Miko Choi
  Q: my sister skin is v oily n also sensitive.she want long lasting makeup basic.can she use nieva ...
  A: Sure! your sister can defiantly use Nivea Make up products. To apply make up: 1. Start with a ...
30 with breakouts2/9/2009Sarah
  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 ...
skin2/9/2009Nisa
  Q: i have very difficult skin to take care of. it is a combination of both dry and oily, and i get ...
  A: I suggest using the products below: Microdermabrasion: ...
Clear skin?2/8/2009Sarah
  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 ...
makeup tips2/8/2009Sarah
  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 ...
eye cream2/5/2009Sarah
  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 ...
Makeup artist2/3/2009Miko Choi
  Q: I use to work in the makeup industry about ten years, and I just decided to get back in too it this ...
  A: congratulations on your recent return to our industry! well, since you already have a base in make ...
Facial products2/3/2009Sarah
  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 ...
A few questions!2/2/2009Miko Choi
  Q: i have a few questions about skincare. First, I want to use a wax at home but I don't know which one ...
  A: Honey wax seems to be the most common all-around wax for general waxing (body and face). To be more ...
2 questions about Lip makeup?2/2/2009Tyla Smith
  Q: Most lip stains I've used are too red, i want a nice peachy pink that will stay on very long, and ...
  A: I like the Max Factor Lipfinity for long lasting lipsticks the best. They have a lot of colors, it ...
2 questions about skin?2/2/2009Sarah
  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 ...
eyebrows2/2/2009Diane Lytle
  Q: I have been using a brow growth accelerator/conditioner by Ardell that I got from Rite Aid to help ...
  A: No, this lash grower should not be causing hair loss. Keep in mind lash and brow hairs shed out ...
Am I warm, cool, or neutral?1/29/2009Tyla Smith
  Q: I'm so confused when it comes to determining my skin tone. I wear Bare Minerals Fairly Light, Cover ...
  A: There are several ways to determine your skin tone. Without being able to see you in person I can ...
Makeup1/29/2009Tyla Smith
  Q: My complextion is very light. I don't know what color or shade to use to make my face not look so ...
  A: Without seeing you in person I don't know how much I can help. Does your face look red before you ...
Outter eye allergies1/29/2009Miko Choi
  Q: I have a allergic reaction that I have been fighting on any off for about 15 years. Above and ...
  A: Before we begin, there is a key phrase you should learn--contact dermatitis. This simply refers to ...
2 questions about skin?1/29/2009Sarah
  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 ...
Best Wax?1/29/2009Diane Lytle
  Q: What is the best at-home waxing kit for very thick hair? thanks so much for reading!
  A: In regard to the best home wax for thicker coarser hair, I am not sure. I have used at home waxes ...
skin care1/29/2009Sarah
  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. ...
brazilian waxing?1/28/2009Miko Choi
  Q: I am looking to get a brazilian wax, and I just to know, what can I expect? Also, how long must the ...
  A: The hairs MUST be at least half and inch long, usually they claim that 1/4 inch is enough, but from ...
brazilian waxing?1/28/2009Sarah
  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 ...
brazilian waxing?1/28/2009Diane Lytle
  Q: I am looking to get a brazilian wax, and I just to know, what can I expect? Also, how long must the ...
  A: In regard to Brazilian waxing, there are many "versions" to the Brazilian. The traditional ...
effects of cosmetics1/28/2009Miko Choi
  Q: Mabuhay!               I’m Allan, a Mass Communication College student from Philippines. I’m ...
  A: 1.Very little is known about the long term effects of cosmetics. The FDA does not require cosmetics ...
eye makeup1/27/2009Tyla Smith
  Q: I have eyes that change with my mood. They are green when I am content, with guys, etc. when I am ...
  A: It sounds like you have eyes that are the same as mine- a blue/green hazel. Mine do the same thing. ...
moved to humid area... now breaking out!!1/27/2009Sarah
  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 ...
hair removal on forearm1/24/2009Miko Choi
  Q: Is there any reason why my teenage daughter should NOT shave the hair on her forearms. It is dark ...
  A: Yes, I believe it will be fine to do it. She has to be prepared that it will be a lot of ...
waxing1/24/2009Diane Lytle
  Q: I want to ask if there are differet waxes to use on different body parts? I can make wax at home ...
  A: Yes, there are many choices of wax for different areas of the body. There is hard waz and soft wax, ...
Waxing1/23/2009Diane Lytle
  Q: Hey I have a happy trail under my navel(belly button0 and I want it to be there just lighter, and I ...
  A: In regard to "lightening" the hair running beneath the belly button, your best bet for lightening is ...
hair removal on forearm1/23/2009Miko Choi
  Q: Is there any reason why my teenage daughter should NOT shave the hair on her forearms. It is dark ...
  A: The myth that shaved hair will grow back thicker has been around forever! No, the hair will not grow ...
Save me from horror!1/23/2009Sarah
  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 ...
Skin Care1/22/2009Tyla Smith
  Q: I don't wear makeup and am prone to breaking out once a month around my nose area. I am not sure ...
  A: Cetaphil is actually a good option for someone who has never had a regimen before. And its a really ...
hair removal1/21/2009Sarah
  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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