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Simple Changes for Happy Skin

Is the cool weather and brisk autumn wind causing big problems for your skin? Try these simple tips.

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Healthy Skin Tips

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The skin is the largest organ of the human body. What can you do to keep it happy and healthy?

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Acne Blog with Angela Palmer

Microdermabrasion: Getting the Results You Want

Friday November 6, 2009

Microdermabrasion is a hot skin care procedure that is done in posh skin spas and dermatologist offices alike. After a treatment the skin feels softer, smoother, and looks more radiant.

But what if you want more visible results from your microderm treatment? For improving acne scars, sun damage, fine lines and the like, you have to get aggressive. Our About.com Guide to Dermatology explains.

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Happy Healthy Skin Month

Wednesday November 4, 2009

November is National Healthy Skin Month. There is plenty you can do to celebrate:

Do you have any other skin-healthy tips? Share them with the rest of us!

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Great Facial Masks for Oily Skin

Thursday October 29, 2009

As the air turns cold, many people find their skin gets dry and flaky. Then there are those people whose skin pumps out oil no matter what the weather.

If your skin falls into this category, you may wan to check out these facial masks made just for oily skin. They're perfect to help control that oily shine year round.

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Acne, Teasing, and the Tween Years

Saturday October 17, 2009

My daughter came home from school in tears yesterday; some of the other girls had been teasing her. Honestly, it broke my heart.

These tween years are rough. Kids this age seem to torment each other mercilessly, for not having the right clothes or the right hairstyle. Unfortunately, this is the age when acne tends to rear its head as well.

Parents, have your kids been teased because of their skin? How do you help them deal with the badgering? What do you to keep them feeling good about themselves? Share your thoughts and tips with other parents in the acne forum.

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