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16 Year Old Wants Tanning Membership
Asked by M.K. from Dallas
on November 25, 2012
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Back about 23 years ago at age 16 I went tanning. At 17-20 I worked at one and had a nice tan.
But since then I've never been in sun much or have been into being dark...
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- I will never be ok with my children tanning. I don't tan and I want to keep my kids from developing skin cancer. I think it is important for kids to be in love with wh...
- I just had two close people in my life die of Melanoma. Its a fast cancer and its very very painful. One of our friends was just buried last Wednesday. A little mole t...
- Stigma? By stigma, do you mean documented, proven, and elevated risk? That's what tanning beds are. A scientifically proven elevated risk of getting skin cancer. We're...
Oily Skin ..help!
Asked by G.M. from Washington DC
on November 17, 2006
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Ever since I had my tubes tied in February my skin is horrible. It is constantly oily and I don't think I broke out this much in high school!Does anyone know of a prod...
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- Hi G., I'm a little late on the reply, but i also struggle with oily skin, so i wanted to offer a solution-if you haven't already found one... I use Arbonne Interna...
- This will prob sound crazy, but I went to a dermatoligist for my oily skin, and he told me to buy face lotion, and so I did, and it worked. He said the reason your ski...
- My skin was really out of control for a while after I had my son too. But I have a great line that I use that is all natural and 100% vegan. I love it. If you want to ...
Looking for a Product to Help My Dry Cracked Feet
Asked by M.H. from Las Vegas
on February 8, 2010
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Hello, I moved to the desert about 6 years ago and since then this dry weather has turned my feet into a dry cracked mess. I am looking for a cream or another product...
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- I remember laughing at all the lotions in the stores until I "dried out" living in the desert. Try soaking your feet and use a heavy cream on them at night even cold ...
- I can't stand socks on my feet. During the winter I soak my feet in an epsom salts, vinegar and warm water solution every few weeks then use a foot rasp to slough off ...
- There is a fantastic cream called Amlactin, it is kept in the pharmacy but can be purchased without a prescription. I used it on a daily basis for a month or more when...
Skin Care Products
Asked by M. from Chicago
on November 16, 2010
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Has anyone used Olay Regenerist products? What skin care products do you use?
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- I wash my face with plain water or raw honey and then moisturize with organic extra-virgin coconut oil. Any man-made chemicals on your skin can cause cell damage ...
- I have used the Clinique line since I was around 11 yrs old. I love this line of make-up cleansers, etc. It is dermatologist recommended, guaranteed as well. If you...
- I use the clean and clear morning burst cleanser, wakes me up... and then follow up with the clean and clear oil free moisturizer. They are both around 3 bucks a bottl...
Advice on Skin Products for Tween
Asked by C.Z. from Peoria
on July 20, 2007
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My 11 years old daughter has started getting a few pimples on her face. Mostly in the T zone. Every night and morning she washes with a gentle face wash. I dont know i...
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- First off I would talk with her doctor... but here's what I've tried and used... I have teenage like skin, more break outs than most teens! I have tried Arbonne, Avon...
- C., I have been an Avon Beauty Advisor for about a year and a half now. I have a 12 year old son with similar challenges! :-) I did some research for you and suggest t...
- Proactiv has worked for me and is good for mild acne. If she starts getting really bad acne, then i'd take her to a dermatologist for something stronger. Proactiv is v...
Face Skin Care During Pregnancy
Asked by C.S. from Springfield
on April 2, 2010
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Help! My skin is freaking out! I am in my first trimester. I cannot use my normal skin care because it contains salicylic acid, which is known to cause birth defect...
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- Same thing happens to me, although mine carries through the entire pregnancy it seems. I tried a cleanser by Belli, with shipping the bottle came to about $30 and last...
- http://www.babycenter.com/0_safe-skin-care-during-pregnancy_###-###-####.bc?page=1 This is a pretty good article that should help answer some of your questions. My ...
- I didn't know that about salicylic acid (aspirin), but sure enough I found this: "Studies with topical salicylic acid have not been done in humans. However, studies ...
Hair Spray for Sensitive Skin
Asked by A.K. from Iowa City
on January 30, 2011
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My daughter needs to use hair spray for dance recitals but she breaks out in a red, itchy rash on her neck and scalp when we use it. Does anyone have a recommendation ...
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- TreSemme extreme hold. I use wash cloth on my forhead before I spray anything and leave the room before breathing in the fumes.
- Free and Clear makes a hairspray which should do the trick. Snyders or Target may have it on the shelf or could order it. You can always get it online. I have extremel...
- The Original Sprouts line has a hairspray I think. No unnatural anything, no irritants. Its pricey, but if she only needs it for recitals it should last a long time.
Looking for Miracle Product
Asked by N.T. from Los Angeles
on March 5, 2009
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Hi, I am nearing 40 and have dry/combo skin with large pores. I am searching for a new "miracle" product! A foundation and/or powder that doesn't settle into wrinkle...
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- I like Dr. Patricia Wexler's products. She is a well known dermatologist. The line addresses all skin issues from acne to anti-aging. They sell them at Bath & Body Wor...
- Hi N., you've received a lot of responses. Two of them recommended Mary Kay and I am a Mary Kay consultant. I love the product and have been using and selling it for f...
- If you are serious email me and we will get together for a demonstration. I will sample you the products you need and if you buy them and they don't work you get your...
Help! Need Assistance to Keep My 16 Year Old Healthy - Has Mono for the 4Th Time
Asked by D.B. from St. Louis
on November 13, 2008
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My 16 year old daughter just was diagnosed with Mono again! - This is her 4th bout with it in a year and half. She is a very busy kid - Marching Band, basketball, swim...
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- Hi D., You probably know what Mono is and how it's spread. Check and see what conditions are where she works and at her athletic events. is she sharing food and dri...
- She should increase her intake of vitamin c, it boosts the immune system. You could also have her start taking vitamins daily.
- I know many on her are selective vaccinating but I am surprised no one mentioned getting this one. My 13 y/o was vaccinated 2 years ago and I know from my own experien...
12 Yr Old with Skin Problems
Asked by A.R. from Pittsburgh
on May 9, 2007
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My son is almost 13 yrs old. He has tiny little pimples all over his forehead and nose. They are not large pimples like acne, but tiny little bumps. Sometimes they ...
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- There is something that runs in my family called "muscolungum contageosum" which looks exactly like what you described. When my daughter got it, we were told to buy vi...
- i know you have seen those info mercials on t.v about that acne med jessica simpsom uses, but walmart has a kit you can buy called acne free, its a wash, toner, and cr...
- My neices 15/17 both use the proactive systems...the one went to dermatologist and when he wanted to put her on meds my sister said no and put her back on proactive. ...
