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You Asked: My Boyfriend Has Bad Skin
Dear Sugar,
My boyfriend of almost a year has really bad skin. When I offered him some of my shower gels and face washes during a recent vacation, he took the shower gel insisting that was all he needed. I was shocked to hear this was what he used to clean his face.
The How-To Lounge: Getting Rid of Unexpected Zits
It's Friday, and you have a whopping zit that you need to get rid of ASAP before your hot date on Saturday night. I am here to offer some quick and easy fixes to get your skin pimple free!
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What's the Deal With: Yaz Birth Control
I'm sure you all can relate to the annoying and uncomfortable symptoms of PMS - it's just part of being a woman. For most women, PMS is manageable, but if you're having symptoms that are so severe that they affect your daily activities, your work, or your relationships, then your PMS may actually be PMDD (premenstrual dysphoric disorder). Symptoms of PMDD include sadness and crying, feeling nervous or anxious, strong cravings for certain foods, breast tenderness, headaches, joint or muscle pain, bloating, and trouble sleeping.Dude Hits On MILF
This dude thinks his BFF's mom has got it going on and he's not afraid to let her know it. Clearasil thinks his flawless complexion has something to do with his (over)confidence and that may be true, but even without the mark of puberty on his face, he still looks like he's pushing 14-- so this is just disturbing. (Thanks, Miss Chris!)
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The How-To Lounge: Getting Rid of Body Acne
If you have suffered from face acne, I am sure you understand how frustrating it can be, especially if it moves down to your body, so here are some helpful tips to remedy body acne.
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Say It, Don't Spray It, Diddy.
Diddy emerges as the newest and most unlikely spokesperson for the Proactiv skincare line. He claims to have been a user for a while now- and yes, I'm using the word "user" loosely because a topical acne treatment is not the only thing he seems to have in his system.
Skin Woes
Ever since i hit puberty I've had to deal with acne. I am now 23 and it still seems i always have at least one blemish festering on my face at all times. Ever since i went thru the Accutane treatment my face has considerably cleared up (6-7 yrs ago) but I still get blemishes and pimples, especially around period time.
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Arrivederci Acne Scars!
Dear Sugar
I am trying to overcome acne so I wash my face everyday with a cocoa butter bar and I use cocoa butter lotion. I've also cut out all sodas from my diet because I've heard they contribute to oily skin. Since I've started this regimen, my skin has cleared some, but I still have random scattered pimples.
Yaz and Yasmine: Are These Birth Control Pills Safe?
Anne Marie Eakins, a 34-year-old history teacher in Grafton, OH, developed blood clots in both lungs in 2007 and even lost partial use of her right lung. The cause, as she sees it? The newish oral contraceptive Yaz, the top-selling birth control pill in the US, which she switched to after a decade of using different kinds of birth control pills without incurring health problems.
You Asked: My Skin Won't Clear Up!
Dear Sugar--
I am 23 years old and have suffered from moderate acne since the age of about 20. I have tried everything from Proactiv to homeopathic remedies, been on and off the pill, nothing seems to work. I feel like every day I wake up and there are more blemishes.
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