November 11, 2015 Skin and Body
Natural remedies for bee stings A bee sting can ruin an otherwise enjoyable summer day. The initial sharp pain, followed by swelling, a persistent throbbing and a relentless itch is enough to drive you mad. The pharmaceutical industry offers plenty…
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November 21, 2014 Skin and Body
Laser hair removal is a procedure in which a laser (an intense, focused beam of light) destroys unwanted hair. It is considered a medical procedure and should be performed only by a qualified doctor. *Overview* The laser targets melanin (the…
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November 20, 2014 Skin and Body
Electrolysis uses an electrical current to destroy the hair follicle, preventing hair re-growth. It has been used since 1875 and is the only hair removal method recognized as permanent by the Food and Drug Administration. *Methods* Electrolysis actually refers to…
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Everyone has heard of using baking soda as toothpaste, but most people don’t realize the true versatility of the white powder in the little orange box. There are dozens of household, beauty and health uses for baking soda. Some are…
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