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Ingredients to Avoid in Personal-Care Products
Looking for safe and non-toxic shampoos, lotions, and other personal-care products? Try to avoid these ingredients.
Brighter Beauty Care: A Q&A With Michelle Ranavat of Ranavat Botanics
The founder of the Ayurvedic product line shares her advice for healthy skin.
How to Reverse Female Hair Loss
Here are 11 reasons you might be losing hair — and what you can do about it.
In Caring Company: Q&A With Alaffia Founders Olowo-n’djo Tchala and Prairie Rose Hyde
The cofounders share how sourcing natural-beauty-care products can help customers — and give back to West Africa.
Foods to Avoid for Clear Skin
Skin problems? It might be something you’re eating.
6 DIY Recipes for Skin Health
Make your own skin-supporting remedies with these natural ingredients.
9 Supplements for Healthy Skin
These key supplements can help tackle a variety of skin conditions.
What to Eat for Healthy Skin
Your skin’s appearance is a reflection of your inner health. Learn what to eat and what to avoid for a healthy complexion.
DIY Beauty Using Apple-Cider Vinegar
Make your own skin toner, deodorant, nail soak, and more using apple-cider vinegar.
When Should I Get a Mole Examined?
If your mole changes in terms of size, symmetry, color, or border, it’s time to see a doctor.
What is Athlete’s Foot and How Do You Treat It?
Athlete’s foot (also called tinea pedis) is a fungal skin infection that causes itching, stinging, and burning between the toes or on the soles of the feet.
What Is Eczema and How Do I Treat It?
Eczema (clinically known as atopic dermatitis) is a chronic skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and inflamed skin.
What Is Hidradenitis Suppurativa and How Do You Treat It?
Hidradenitis suppurativa (also called acne inversus) is a long-term skin condition that causes painful tunneling cysts and can lead to scarring.
What Is Acne Mechanica and How Do You Treat It?
Acne mechanica is an acne-like rash that can be red, pustular, and painful.
What is Rosacea and How Do You Treat It?
Rosacea is a fairly common, chronic, inflammatory skin condition that appears as reddened skin and rash usually affecting the face.
9 Fall Beauty Practices
As summer turns to fall, try these nine tips to maximize your health, energy, and beauty quotient.
How Do I Protect Myself From Too Much Sun Exposure and Avoid Toxic Sunscreens?
Mineral-based sunscreens are the way to go, say experts, but the key is frequent application.
Does Whey Protein Cause Acne?
Maybe. To be on the safe side, experts recommend choosing pea, hemp, or other plant-based protein supplements.
6 Strategies to Fight the Root Causes of Acne
The best way to tackle acne is from the inside out.
5 Tips for Healthy Sun Exposure
Expert advice on how to get more sunshine — and avoid unnecessary risks.
5 Avocado Face Mask Recipes
Here are five DIY recipes for a nourishing, all-natural avocado face mask.