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  Two studies about the effects the sun has on aging skin have been in the news recently. The first is quite impressive.

  Studies Show that Sunscreen Protects Skin from Damage

  By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on June 10, 2013 - 5:13am
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  Tanning beds and sun lamps are targeted by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in its new proposed legislation that requires those devices to be reclassified as “moderate risk” ...

  FDA Increases Warnings on Tanning Beds

  By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on June 3, 2013 - 12:39pm
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  The quest for longer fuller eyelashes has caused some women to draw more attention to their eyes than they bargained for.

  Glue in Eyelash Extensions Can Cause Serious Side Effects

  By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on May 29, 2013 - 1:31pm
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  Sunscreen guidelines were finally revised for 2012 by the FDA to reflect changes that have been in progress for over 20 years.

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  New Sunscreen Labeling for 2013

  By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on May 13, 2013 - 5:23am
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  We all love the summer. But during the season that we spend more time outdoors, it is important to take extra precautions when it comes to our skin.

  15 Summer Skin Tips

  By Dr. Robert Singer Expert on May 9, 2013 - 2:29pm
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  When it comes to sunscreen, many of us grab the nearest bottle and slather it on before hitting the beach.

  6 Sunscreen Musts from a Skincare Professional

  By Dr. Robert Singer Expert on May 8, 2013 - 11:41pm
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  Dandruff is considered to be a mild form of seborrheic dermatitis. It affects skin areas that have an abundance of oil-producing glands.

  Can Oil Treatments Make Dandruff Worse?

  By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on April 22, 2013 - 10:02am
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  Not up for a permanent tattoo, but think a temporary one is an alternative? Think again.

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  Black Henna Temporary Tattoos Can Cause Allergic Reactions

  By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on April 1, 2013 - 9:23am
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  As the saying goes, "April showers bring May flowers." Spring is emerging on the scene. This is prompting many to start thinking about spring cleaning, spring vacations and spring clothes.

  Keratosis Pilaris: Those Bumps On The Back Of Your Arms

  By Dr. Carrie Jones Expert HERWriter on March 31, 2013 - 12:17pm
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  Gel manicures have become increasingly popular in the last few years. Fans of gel manicures say the polish lasts longer, stays shinier and is less likely to chip.

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  Nail Problems, Cancer Risk from Gel Manicures, Expert Warns

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on March 19, 2013 - 1:25pm