May 2, 2013
| Video
Nail tech and salon owner Maisie Dunbar provides tips on proper cuticle care and dead-skin removal when manicuring.
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January 18, 2013
| Article
When it comes to anti-aging products, “active ingredients can do more harm than good when too much is used.
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November 20, 2012
| Encyclopedia
Most people know that SPF stands for sun protection factor and that few users apply enough sunblock to do the trick. What you might not know is that the SPF pertains only to UVB rays.
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November 20, 2012
| Encyclopedia
The art and science of cosmetic treating and caring of the skin; estheticians are licensed to treat the top layer of the skin.
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November 20, 2012
| Encyclopedia
Microdermabrasion is a skin-freshening technique that helps repair skin by deep exfoliation; involves a device likened to a fine sandblaster that sprays tiny crystals across the face, mixing gentle abrasion with suction to remove the dead, outer layer of skin.
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November 20, 2012
| Encyclopedia
A skin care product that helps seal and retain moisture in the skin; can be used as part of a manicure or pedicure as well.
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November 19, 2012
| Encyclopedia
The practice of skin care; a practitioner of esthetics is known as an esthetician; sometimes spelled aesthetics.
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November 19, 2012
| Encyclopedia
Also called the cuticle or scarf skin; the outermost protection covering the skin.
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November 19, 2012
| Encyclopedia
An inflammation of the skin characterized by redness, rash, swelling, cracking, itching, pain, etc.
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November 19, 2012
| Encyclopedia
Contact dermatitis (sometimes called allergic contact dermatitis) is caused by allergens that come into contact with the skin,. Allergic contact dermatitis often clears up on its own when suff erers avoid the offending agent.
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September 17, 2012
| Article
Gloves In A Bottle is a shielding lotion — it bonds with the outer layer of your skin and helps lock in your natural oils and moisture.
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June 12, 2012
| News
To make your skin look more radiant, apply Butter London's 3-free lacquer in Trout Pout, says Cosmopolitan for Latinas' Summer 2012 premiere issue.
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December 20, 2011
| Demo
Warm up this winter with the irresistible aroma of Cuccio Naturalé’s Vanilla Bean & Sugar Body Butter and Scrub, Grapeseed Hand Anti-Oxidant Oil, and Deep Dermal Transforming Wrap.
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November 21, 2011
| Demo
Rehydrate dry hands this winter with the Repechage Anti-Aging Hand Treatment with Seaweed Treatment Mask.
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October 26, 2011
| Product
Alfalfa Nail Supply’s Botanical Escapes Renewing Rose line of skin care products will hydrate parched skin while leaving a fresh scent of rose.
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