A few drinks throughout the week won't affect you too much, but a weekend ritual of binge drinking may take its toll not only on your social life, but on your skin as well. Alcohol depletes skin of moisture, vitamins and nourishment, leaving it looking less than healthy and fresh.

Hair growth on the body, especially on the belly, is unusual for women and can be quite disturbing. Learning the reasons for abnormal hair growth on the stomach can help you discuss your condition and overall health with your doctor to find ways to minimize your self-consciousness.

According to Christopher Rutman, an internationally-acclaimed extension artist and hair stylist, there is no perfect shampoo for hair extensions. However, certain types of shampoo should be avoided. Any shampoo with silicone or oils designed to make your hair shiny and smooth should not be used.

Whether you use an indoor tanning bed or you've been lying out in the sun, the UV rays are equally as damaging, notes TeensHealth, sponsored by the Nemours Foundation. If you still feel as though tanning is right for you, taking care of your skin properly after tanning can ensure the best results and the longest tan.

Women seem to be on a never-ending quest for the perfect method of bikini line hair removal. One of the most popular and oldest methods is waxing, in which a layer of the sticky stuff is applied to the skin and pulled away, removing hair at its root.

If you accidentally shrank your favorite sweatpants, don’t toss them in the trash just yet. Although the pants may look like they’ll never fit you again, it is possible to stretch them out. Sweatpants can be made of a variety of materials, but the way to stretch them works the same regardless of the fabric.

Razor bumps can occur on the face of any man who shaves, but if you throw curly hair into the mix, the likelihood of razor bumps popping up increases dramatically.

Dark spots under the arms occur for a variety of reasons, but always result in embarrassment when wearing sleeveless shirts or swimsuits. Dark spots can make it seem as if you have unsightly hair under your arms, even just after you've shaved.

Long hair frequently develops knots throughout the course of the day. They can be formed by both dryness and friction against other materials, like clothing. The hair at the back of the head is susceptible to both causes, because it's in most difficult area to look after and touch up.

The back is one of the most common places for an acne breakout, according to the National Women’s Health Information Center. Pimples form when hair follicles become clogged with oil, bacteria and dead skin cells.

The pores on your face become enlarged when they are clogged with oil. People with thick, oily skin tend to develop large pores more often than people with normal or dry skin. Large pores can also develop with age because the skin's reduced elasticity causes the pores to dilate. According to DocShop.

Most people have fat deposits under their eyes, but as some age, the fat deposits migrate toward the surface of the face and give a puffy, swollen appearance.