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| What is acne? What are the different types of acne? |
| Acne (acne vulgaris, common acne) is not just a problem for teenagers; it can affect people from ages 10 through 40. It is not unusual for women, in particular, to develop acne in their mid- to late-20s, even if they have not had breakouts in years (or ever). On the positive side, those few individuals who have acne into their 40s may well grow out of it. Acne can appear on the skin as any of the following: congested pores (“comedones”), |
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| whiteheads, blackheads, pimples (“zits”), pustules, or cysts (deep pimples, boils). The pus in pustules and cysts is sterile and does not actually contain infectious bacteria. |
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| your BEAUTY |
| How To Moisturize Lips And Get Rid Of Dry Lip Skin |
| Some of us are just prone to having dry lips. There is not enough Chapstick, Blistex, or Carmex in the world that will get rid of the dry peeling skin that seems to build and never go away. It’s just not enough and it’s embarrassing to look at and its embarrassing to be kissed when you have them. When you can get rid of the dry skin, |
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| you can moisturize you lips better as the skin will absorb the moisturizers more efficiently. |
| Here are some lip moisturizing tips to not only get rid of the dry lip skin, but to keep it from ever coming back so that you can moisturize and have super soft, kissable lips. |
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Get rid of your old chapsticks and lip moisturizers. If you’ve been using them for awhile, chances are there is some bacteria that has built up. While this does not contribute to the dry skin, it does keep your lips from being their healthiest. |
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Get in the habit of brushing your lips when you brush your teeth. This will help remove some of the surface layers of dead… |
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| monthly HIGHLIGHTS |
| Acne is not a problem confined to adolescence: in fact, more than sixty percent of the population is troubled with pimples well beyond the teen years. If acne is your problem, cheer up, these can help. |
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| your STYLE |
| 5 Beauty Dont’s |
| Trends come and trends go and this season you don’t want to be caught in public looking like last year (or worse, last … decade). |
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| Don’t #1: French manis and pedis |
| Short, round nails are universally preferred over long talons. I love light pearl-colored manis (always classy) and I adore dark polishes. For feet, please, skip the French pedicure… |
| Don’t #2: Layer on the foundation |
| So many beauty faux pas can be attributed to foundation misuse: Tell-tale lines along the jaw, a mask-like appearance, too-dark colors or raccoon eyes. |
| To achieve the always classy fresh face, stick to foundation use only on the… |
| Don’t #3: Scaly anything |
| Keep your complexion fresh and vibrant all year long by exfoliating your face weekly. Your body needs exfoliating as well, so invest in scrubs in your … |
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