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CONCERNS

Milia Removal at Home: How to Get Rid of Them Without Scarring Your Skin?

Milia removal can be a daunting task. They often show up on the face and seem to be impossible to get rid of without scarring your skin. And if you try to pop them, they keep coming back! So what's the best way to get rid of milia for good?
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FOREO Newswire

Tailor-made Skincare at the Touch of a Button - How to Use FOREO LUNA fofo!

Smart beauty massager is what your skin needed all along! When it comes to skincare, one approach most certainly doesn’t fit all. The skin we’re in is affected as much by genetic factors as it is external ones - humidity, sun exposure and pollution, for example. Throw into the mix things like
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SKINCARE

Do You Even Need A Microcurrent Gel?

You do need a microcurrent gel if you want some deep microcurrent facial toning rather than a masochistic exercise in slow torture (unless you’re into that sort of thing). But, what is the best conductive gel for microcurrent?
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TECHNOLOGIES

No Eyeballing, Just Facts: Is Red LED Therapy Bad for the Eyes?

I spy with my little eye something beginning with the letter "L." With no lollipops, laziness, or labyrinths in high-end skin tech, the object spied by your most precious apple could only be LED lights that have flashed big on the contemporary non-invasive skincare scene. How does red light therapy affect your eyes? Can red light damage eyesight? Do you need eye protection, or could you simply close your eyes? Coming right up.
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FACELIFT

Is a Microcurrent Facial Safe & Are There Side Effects?

A microcurrent facial is an anti-aging treatment so successful it’s been dubbed the ‘Non-Surgical Face Lift.’ Microcurrent has been the talk of the town for a while. But what is it? How does it work? Is it safe?
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NUTRITION

I Felt Sick After Eating An Avocado

I was never a huge fan of avocados - I'd eat them occasionally in a guacamole, usually when travelling. A couple of years ago, I was visiting friends abroad, and we made avocado toast for dinner. Minutes later, I rushed to the bathroom and curled up on a bed afterward.
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TECHNOLOGIES

Can You Do Too Much Red Light Therapy?

We cling to the hope of a completely non-invasive (but effective) anti-aging method crashing through the orbit of impossibility into our daily skincare routines. Red light therapy is real, scientifically proven to work, and increasingly available in compact, handheld LED therapy devices. Still, the more popular the therapy becomes, the louder the questions: Can you overdo it? How often is too often? And, is the daily use of red light therapy dangerous?
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ACNE TREATMENT

6 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Acne

When faced with a breakout, people are often quick to turn to harsh products in the hopes of clearing their skin. With hundreds of options on the market, it can be hard to figure out just which acne-fighting products and treatments are right for you.
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WELL-BEING

A Brief History of Beauty Standards

The current beauty standards around the world are reflective of our moment in time. Still, they are by no means absolutes but temporarily true variations on a theme with infinite interpretations through time and space. Who was the most beautiful woman in history? It depends on from which point of history you're looking.
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EYE CARE

Lose the Baggage: Lymphatic Drainage for Puffy Eyes

Some call it periorbital puffiness, some puffy eyes, but a rose by any other name... Just the same, baggage under our eyes doesn't care much about random accumulations of sounds that denote it. Puffy eyes still suck and are what nightmares are made of. Now, when your daily dose of literature and drama is satisfied, let's get down to business.
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TECHNOLOGIES

Red Light Therapy Wavelength: Does Length Matter?

Length matters. There is not just one best wavelength for red light therapy. It depends on what you're going for. Are you targeting superficial skin rejuvenation, or do you perhaps need help with muscle recovery or improving deteriorating joint health?
Frizz-Free Living: The Top Hair Straightening Methods Ranked
HAIR

Frizz-Free Living: The Top Hair Straightening Methods Ranked

Kiss your frizz goodbye.   With the intense heat of summer looming upon us, our hair is getting frizzier and our willpower to fight it on a daily basis is dwindling.
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INGREDIENTS

The Benefits of Peach Resin, Explained

Have you ever heard of peach resin? Also known as peach gum, this amber-hued gem-lookalike has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries, moving into kitchens around the world as an ingredient for soups, desserts, and beverages and, lately, into skincare for its collagen-boosting properties.
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INGREDIENTS

Ingredient Danger Patrol: Should You Get a Lash Serum without Prostaglandin?

Prostaglandin and prostaglandin analogues have some worrying side effects, prompting people en masse to search for a lash serum without prostaglandin. If you have sensitive eyes, tend to get irritated easily, or just prefer a clean beauty routine, this guide is for you. We’ll break down what prostaglandins are, explore safer alternatives, share expert picks, and explore what the vox populi is on this ingredient.
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TECHNOLOGIES

Dark Spots in a Whole New Light: RLT for Hyperpigmentation

Who amongst us would not trade a bit of their soul for a perfect, unadulterated, doll-like complexion? Is red light therapy for hyperpigmentation effective, or does it make hyperpigmentation worse in some scenarios and what to do about it?
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SEXUAL WELLNESS

Before You Have Sex With Your Ex, Read This

Samantha Jones once said, “Sex with an ex can be depressing. If it’s good, you can’t get it anymore. If it’s bad, you just had sex with an ex.” Even the fictional queen of casual sex knew that sex with an ex is complicated, yet surveys report that even 44% of people have sex with their ex.