5 NEW THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT ACNE
Acne affects up to 50 million people every year, and it’s not just a teen thing either, according to the American Academy of Dermatology. Way too many adults will break out into their 30s, 40s and even 50s, and an unlucky few can even develop acne for the first time as adults.
And although the treatment of this common skin condition has remained the same for years, researchers are finally getting closer to identifying the root cause of acne and as a result, the pipeline is now bursting with new treatments.
1-TARGETING INFLAMMATION
Inflammation has become quite the buzz word in medical circles, and it is increasingly linked to a host of diseases and conditions including acne. The
6 BEAUTY BREAKTHROUGHS TO MAKE SUMMER LAST
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Summer is coming to an end, a lot quicker than most of us want it to. Although we still have the hot, humid, hazy days of August to get through, summer 2014’s days are decidedly numbered.
Extend your summer beauty regime well into fall and beyond with our top picks for transitional grooming for skin, hair, body, legs, eyes, and nails.
1.SKIN-SISLEY PHYTO-TOUCHE ILLUSION D’ETE ($115):
This luxurious bronzing powder-gel will keep that sunkissed glow well into the autumn in a single brush stroke.Apply where the sun naturally hits your face for the most natural look—cheekbones,forehead,nose,chin,decollete,shoulders.
2. HAIR – PHYTO SUBTIL ELIXIR INTENSE NUTRITION SHINE OIL ($38):-
GORGEOUS GIVEAWAY: FLASH & GO AT-HOME PERMANENT HAIR REMOVAL DEVICE
Our new Gorgeous Giveaway will help you achieve a key beauty goal: smooth and hair free legs. This week we have one (1) grand prize: the Silk’n Flash&Go Permanent Hair Removal Device, which has a retail value of $279!!! This is a light based system, which eliminates unwanted hair painlessly and provides permanent results.
The Flash&Go works by administering gentle pulses of light to the hair shaft, which disables hair growth. Light energy is absorbed by the hair follicles while the surrounding tissue remains a normal temperature.
The system is designed to work on large (full legs), small areas (underarms), or sensitive areas (bikini line). Follow the prescribed treatment prot
8 IRRESISTABLY BRILLIANT BEAUTY GADGET GIFTS
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All I want for Christmas is a stocking full of luxe beauty gadgets to primp, polish, and preen my hair, skin, and nails. The at home professional category has been exploding for the past few years and each exciting new launch grabs our interest. As luck would have it, there is so much to choose from this season—perfect for gifting and also for treating yourself. These are some of our best picks.
1- Iluminage Skin Rejuvenating Pillowcase: For the ultimate multitasker on your gift list, we love the idea of fighting wrinkles while you sleep. This novel silky pillowcase is constructed with special fibers that are embedded with Copper Oxide and it’s clinically proven to reduce lines and wr
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