Cosmetic Procedures, Nail Health, and Anti-Aging Treatments

Improving aesthetic appearance involves a range of treatments from topical retinoids and acids to injectable fillers and advanced laser technology.

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How to Use Nail Cuticle Oil

If you suffer from dry, brittle nails, try hydrating them with a few drops of cuticle oil. Cuticle oil delivers a shot of moisture, vitamins and plant extracts directly to your fingernails, so they'll look shiny and healthy almost instantly after application. It's best to apply cuticle oil daily for consistent results.

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How to Make Your Arms Appear Slimmer

When the weather turns warm, it's time to swap heavy coats and sweaters for bathing suits, tank tops and strapless dresses. But if you're not fond of your arms, you may not be eager to show them off.

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What Is NonyX Nail Gel?

Toenails are made of a smooth, hard substance called keratin. Sometimes keratin debris builds up under the surface of toenails, causing the nails to turn yellow, brown or black. Keratin buildup can also cause nails to lift away from the nail bed.

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How to Use Clarins Cleansing Milk

During the day, you need your artfully applied makeup to stay exactly where you put it. When you come home in the evening, though, you're ready to go makeup-free. Clarins Cleansing Milk is designed to gently pull dirt, makeup and other impurities away from your skin.

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How to Hand Sew a Tear in Pants

Pants are some of the most expensive garments in your wardrobe, so when your favorite pair rips, you're naturally reluctant to throw it out. If you know how to sew, you don't need to replace your pants or send them away for professional mending.

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How to Care for a Nylon Handbag

You carry your nylon purse with you everywhere you go, so you naturally want the bag to look its best. Nylon handbags resist water, wind and other types of damage. However, they attract dirt and stains after a few weeks of heavy use. Nylon bags don't need much special care, but if yours gets dirty, you can clean it up with a bit of soapy water. Take everything out of your handbag.

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How to Get Rid of Bloodshot Eyes

Bloodshot eyes develop for many reasons, including allergies, lack of sleep or a crying spell. No matter the cause, bloodshot eyes turn puffy and red, and it often feels like they're way too dry.

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The Best Foundations for Large Pores

Large pores are primarily determined by genetics, but trapped sebum and weak collagen in skin play a part, too. Pores tend to widen as you age, and unfortunately, there's no way to make them small again. Foundation can cover up pores, but the wrong products make them look bigger.

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How to Melt Cocoa Butter

Cocoa butter smooths and softens skin, so it's a common ingredient in many store-bought beauty products. If you have some pure cocoa butter, you may want to melt it down and turn it into a homemade treat of your own.

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Is It Possible to Grow Your Eyebrows Thicker With Castor Oil?

Your eyebrows frame your face, so they're an important part of your look. If your brows are a bit too thin, they can distract people from admiring the rest of your features. Chemical hair-growth treatments help fill out sparse eyebrows, but you might feel reluctant to slather the stuff on your skin.

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How to Get Liquid Eyeliner off Clothes

Applying liquid eyeliner requires patience and a steady hand, because a slip-up can spell disaster for your clothes. Liquid eyeliner contains several ingredients, including colorants, oils and fragrance, that are very difficult to remove from fabric.

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