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Friday, December 26, 2008
by Skincare-news.com team
From acne and anti-aging to tanning and budget-friendly skincare, here’s a list of our top 25 articles.

1. Turning Back Time: Anti-Aging Products for Every Age

Youthful skin begins with a preventative skincare regimen. We’ve outlined the biggest concerns for each age group and provided successful solutions and products for every step.

2. It’s Not a Teen Thing: Tips for Treating Adult Acne

For the majority of us, acne doesn’t just disappear as we get older. In fact, acne can rear its ugly head well into our 40s and 50s. Treating it like your adolescent outbreaks can make matters worse. Here are 10 ways to prevent and treat your acne.

3. Pro-Tanning Campaign HYPE: Healthy Tanning

According to the Indoor Tanning Association (ITA), tanning beds are perfectly safe and even good for us. But dermatologists beg to differ, citing a variety of dangers from baking under those bulbs. Learn about ITA’s claims and why they’re questionable.

4. Are Claims About Mineral Makeup Accurate?

We often hear that mineral makeup is superior over traditional cosmetics, because it’s more natural, improves your skin and offers sun protection. Discover what experts have to say, what ingredients are used and how to read mineral makeup’s labels.

5. 10 Skincare Habits to Adopt

Attaining great skin doesn’t have to include pricey products and loads of time. Enjoy these 10 tips on everything from attacking acne to preventing premature aging.

6. Skincare from the Vine: New Uses for Grapes

The benefits of grapes go far beyond a glass of merlot. Learn how grapes can help your skin and how to incorporate grape-filled products into your daily routine.

7. Stop the Makeup Madness: Solutions for 7 Common Slip-Ups

Makeup is a wonderful tool to enhance your beauty. But applied incorrectly, it can actually hide your best features. Learn about the most common makeup mistakes and how to correct them.

8. Affordable Skin Care Review: Creating a Skincare Routine for Under $100

Due to the current economy, your skincare budget probably isn’t as plentiful as it once was. But this doesn’t mean that your skin has to suffer. Shop smart by choosing low-cost, high-quality products for an effective skincare routine. Here’s how.

9. Top 3 Myths About Acne

Skincare myths abound — especially when it comes to acne. Rather than relying on what your mother, friend or folklore suggests, check out our article for the facts.

10. Which Active Acne Ingredient is Best for You?

Say goodbye to frustrating trial and error and hello to effective acne treatment. Learn all about the most common acne-fighting ingredients and how to know if your treatment is working.

11. Improving Acne Scars and Discoloration

Redness and discoloration can remain for months after your acne has cleared, but is it an actual scar? Learn how to tell, what products can help and what professional treatments offer.

12. Eyebrow Grooming Made Easy

Tired of those pencil-thin and painfully over-plucked brows? Here’s all you need to know to pluck like a pro and create naturally beautiful brows.

13. Beauty on a Budget: Where to Spend Your Money

Do you need a pricey cleanser or is that money better spent on night cream? What about makeup remover and toner? Find out when it’s best to splurge on your skincare and when the right decision is to save.

14. Is Your Sunscreen Safe?

With recent controversy over the safety of sunscreen use, many are wondering whether it’s still necessary to slather on your sun protection. Get to the bottom of the debate here.

15. Antioxidants: The Power Plants of Youthful Skin

Are you noticing sun damage on your skin? Want to protect your complexion from premature aging? Then, it’s time to discover how antioxidants can save your skin.

16. Attention All Manly Men: Steps to Simple Skincare

The majority of men aren’t interested in complicated routines and spending hours focused on their skin. Here’s how to keep skin healthy with easy tips and a shopping list filled with the essentials.

17. Coming Clean: 5 Skincare Myths

An oily complexion doesn’t need moisturizer. Exfoliating can damage your skin. Unsure whether these are skincare myths or truths? We shed light on these and other beauty beliefs.

18. Choosing an Acne Treatment System

With so many acne products on the market, how can you know what’ll work for your skin? Learn more about the top nine acne treatment systems and how each measures up.

19. Look to Nature for a Gentle Skincare Routine

Today, many of us are interested in switching to a more natural skincare routine. Here’s how to build your own regimen.

20. 10 Ways to Protect Your Skin

Whether premature aging is showing on your face or not, your skin is still incurring daily damage. Here are 10 simple changes you can make to your basic routine, so your skin is safe.

21. The Key to Younger-Looking Lips

As we age, our pout gets less and less pouty. Learn how topical products, daily treatments and lifestyle changes can protect and restore your lips.

22. Affordable Skincare Review: Anti-Aging Regimen for Under $100

Creating a powerful anti-aging routine doesn’t have to be so pricey. Our guide features a list of top-notch, affordable products along with advice on building your anti-aging arsenal.

23. 6 Hair-Saving Tips for Damaged Locks

We’re all guilty of damaging our locks, whether we brush too hard or blow-dry too often. Here’s how to undo prior damage and maintain a beautiful, healthy mane.

24. Review of Top 5 Products to Repair Aging Skin

Learn how to restore aging skin with these high-quality products. Each employs several active ingredients, getting to the root of the problem.

25. Q&A with Dr. Novick on Non-Surgical Procedures

After perusing our interviews with Skincare-News expert and renowned cosmetic dermatologist Nelson Lee Novick, M.D., F.A.A.D., readers had plenty of questions about non-surgical procedures. Here are Dr. Novick’s answers to 10 questions on everything from Botox and Thermage to facelifts and reputable doctors.

Also, check out the Q&A on acne and skin health and our latest interview series on minimally invasive lunchtime beauty fixes: cellulite & stretch marks; scars; spider veins & broken blood vessels; and age spots.

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    A: There’s no known cure for stretch marks, but laser therapy and microdermabrasion are popular methods. Some people use creams to help stretch marks fade after prolonged use. For more information, check out our interview on treating stretch marks — and cellulite — with cosmetic dermatologist Nelson Lee Novick, M.D., here.
    A: Before taking a shower or bath, use a loofah or body brush and gently rub away dead, flaky skin by moving the brush in circular motions.
    A: Absolutely! Unclean makeup brushes can become breeding grounds for bacteria or germs, which can lead to blemishes. Keep your brushes clean and bacteria-free by washing them with a small amount of shampoo (make sure to rinse well and squeeze out the water with a towel), suggests Good Housekeeping. You can also buy a specialized makeup brush cleaner like the Colorescience Brush Cleaner.

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