Plastic surgery can work wonders: tuck that tummy, smooth the wrinkles, and even reshape your nose. It can seem like a quick fix, but it's still a very important decision that requires a lot of thought. Before you place your life under the knife, weigh the pros and cons. Do you really want to do this, and who should do it for you? Once you've decided to get the procedure, go … [Read more...] about How to Pick a Plastic Surgeon
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Tips on how to naturally deep condition your hair
Deep conditioning hair is one of those treatments that many women consider part of their beauty regimen. It's a time-intensive procedure that can also be quite expensive if you decide to have it done in a salon. There are some who opt for home treatment using commercial deep conditioning products but these products can be quite expensive as well. This is a beauty lifestyle that … [Read more...] about Tips on how to naturally deep condition your hair
What beauty products are safe to use during pregnancy?
Everyone talks about the 'natural pregnancy glow' but the fact is that the hormonal surges during pregnancy can actually wreak havoc on your skin. You may get acne breakouts, or your skin darkens or become more prone to rashes and itchiness. While our first instinct may be to reach for our favorite beauty products, we must be careful. The skin absorbs ingredients that get … [Read more...] about What beauty products are safe to use during pregnancy?
How to Save Money on Spa Treatments
There's nothing like a spa treatment to relax after a long day, or erase wrinkles (and years!) from your face. But spa treatments are expensive, and in this economy, many people are either giving up their beauty treatments or drastically cutting them down. But there's a way to get your regular spa fix without overspending. Here are our money saving tips to help you get … [Read more...] about How to Save Money on Spa Treatments
How to Read the Labels of your Beauty Products
Beauty products like to talk about 'miracle ingredients' or 'breakthrough technology,' but let's cut through the marketing hype. What are we really putting on our face, what does it do, and is it worth the price tag? Unfortunately the cosmetics industry doesn't exactly make it easy for us to make an informed choice. The labels on products all include multi-syllable chemical … [Read more...] about How to Read the Labels of your Beauty Products