Skin Problems
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Help with Biting Nails and Skin
Asked by S.D. from New York
on May 12, 2010
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Hi my 4 year old has been biting his finger nails for a while and now his nails are very short and he is eating the skin! I have talked to him about stopping and he t...
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- I just asked my son's (also 4) Dr. this very question, just today! He just showed me his nails...which he obviously bites...and said "It's a better stress habit than s...
- אני חושבת שאת יכולה למרוח לו לק בטעם מר על מנת שלא יוכל לכרסם ציפורניים ולא לקרסם את העור i thin...
- Naturally the more he chews on his fingers the more it hurts. Keep applying lotion but tie some gloves on his hands for a few days to let them heal, then perhaps you ...
Skin Care Problems for Mom
Asked by D.S. from Asheville
on July 27, 2010
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Before I had my daughter I had great skin that needed very little work done to it. Now that I've had her I swear the total chemistry of my skin has changed! I'm havi...
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- D., I was just like you - before kids, great skin - never really prone to acne...hello hormones and chemistry changes....I have more skin issues now than I did in hig...
- HI D., I use Sei Bella skincare that is primarily natural. It has worked for me through many different stages of my life. One thing I will say is that when you have...
- Try Aveeno. Very gentle. Pregnancy sure messes with hair & skin--not always for the better!
Skin Problems - Please Advise
Asked by N.B. from Dallas
on July 31, 2006
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My skin has been extremely dry and peeling/flaking for months now. I have tried moisture masks and every moisturizer known to man and instead of fixing the problem, I ...
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- Have you ever tried Arbonne? It is a botanically based skin care that has a nanosphere technology that helps your skin to produce what it needs.
- Adrienne, Besides being a mom I am also an esthetician for the past 20 years. How long has it been sence you had any children? If it is not hormonal (from pregnancy) ...
- Hello, I can recommend my all clear line; I sell these FABULOUS products they really work for troubled acne for teens and adults. Even Oprah uses our products....Aest...
Dry/cracked Skin on Feet- Any Suggestions?
Asked by S.P. from Chicago
on August 1, 2007
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Hello,
I know this has nothing to do with being a mom, but I have extremely dry and cracked skin on the heels of my feet. It's so bad I might have to go to a dermato...
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- S., Try Zim's crack cream. You can get it at Walmart or CVS.
- Try Aqua-For I think is how it is spelled. Then put socks on. It's is like a vaseline consistancy but works.
- Hi S., I am a nail tech and specialize in natural nails, specifically pedicures. My VERY first advice to you is not to buy one of the credo blades. They are the one...
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 ...
Facial Skin Care
Asked by S.K. from Birmingham
on June 23, 2009
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Past 4 years I haven't had enough time to take care of my body/skin ... but recently I am motivated to fix that ... there are so many facial skin care products in the ...
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- Hi S., I use Nicole Miller skin care and cosmetics. Her products are filled with peptides, vitamins, and plant botanicals. I noticed a difference the very next day ...
- My dermatologist tells his patients to use Promise facial cleanser and moisturizer. You can buy it at Wal Mart. Don't spend all that money on other stuff. If you ar...
- S., Hello. I know I'm really late to respond here. I think you have to find what works for you and if you have found that, then great. I know I have discovered oil...
Oil Can Skin--Ugh!!
Asked by M.L. from Washington DC
on April 12, 2011
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Please help me! I'm turning 40 soon and I'm still getting acne. It's gross and embarrassing. And it seems as I get older my skin is getting oilier. Are my hormones doi...
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- I know how you feel! I am 38 and suffer from adult acne. Teenage acne was nothing compared to adult acne. It is caused by hormones - not by not using the right produ...
- answer, dont wear make up, simple. make up ages your skin prematurely. even seen the skin of a woman who never wears make up ?? its smoother then a babys bottom. K. h.
- I know how you feel. ProActive aggrivated my face and made everything soooo much worse. I have given up soda and bad foods and my skin was still not clear. I went all ...
"Mature" Skin and Mineral Makeup?
Asked by S.W. from Green Bay
on April 18, 2008
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I am 42 years old and so have a few wrinkles starting here and there. I also have some scarring due to acne as a youth. I read many wonderful things about mineral ma...
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- I started using it several months ago to try it out because I hated how liquid foundation just seemed to settle in my pores and I could always see the makeup. The min...
- It totally blends into your skin it doesn't "sit" on it because it does not contain talc. It doesn't settle into your wrinkles and accentuate them. It makes your skin...
- I am 40 y.o. with wrinkles also and I have the "T" zone. I went about a month ago and had a make-over with Bare Essentials (my teenage daughter was shopping with her ...
Self Tanner for Sensitive Skin?
Asked by A.C. from Muncie
on July 24, 2010
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I am proud to say my "baking in the sun" days are over, but now I am looking for a self tanner for sensitive skin! When I use self tanner, my thighs break out with li...
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- A., I have the same problem, and I can't tell you how many self-tanners I've tried. I don't break out so much on my arms or torso, but it has always been my legs. I...
- Have you ever tried Arbonne? Their products are all pure, safe and beneficial for your skin! You can check it out at www.arbonne.com. I am offering a 50% off specia...
- Mary Kay's is great & won't leave orange streaks. Check out www.marykay.com/melbell. It's called sunless tanner, and the special for this month only is Buy 2 Get 1 F...
Jewelry Changing Skin Color
Asked by K.H. from Chicago
on January 20, 2009
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I have heard that some jewelry, depending on what it is made of, will sometimes temporarily change the color of the skin it touches (metal reacting with skin). I have ...
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- Although using nail polish will help. I would also suggest cutting back on some foods that are acidic such as oranges and tomatoes. Increase of the acidity levels in...
- You just can not wear cheap jewelery, no matter how cute some are. I have had the same problem and just invest in real jewelery or those that do not have metal touchin...
- Using only gold jewelry may not be the answer for you. Jewelry is not made of 24K (pure gold). It's too soft to make jewelry out of - it would break. So all gold ha...
