Wellness

Have you ever found yourself pouring your heart out to your hairstylist during a trim or color session? If so, you're not alone. Many people see their hairstylist as more than just a beauty expert; they're unofficial therapists, confidantes, and sounding boards. Recognizing this unique dynamic, some innovative minds...
It's the season of beach trips, barbecues, and, unfortunately, the less-talked-about thigh chafing. As temperatures rise, so does the discomfort of our thighs rubbing together, leading to irritation. But fear not, fashionistas! I've gathered expert advice from dermatologists Dr. Marisa Garshick, Dr. Anna Guanche, and Dr. Rebecca Marcus to...
Breast augmentation has long been a popular cosmetic surgery choice for many, but the traditional route of implants can be a daunting prospect for some. Enter the innovative world of fat transfer breast augmentations (FTBA), a procedure that uses your body's fat to enhance breast size more naturally. As...
Nothing says summer like biting into a juicy slice of watermelon and feeling the refreshing sweetness burst in your mouth. But did you know that watermelon isn't just a delightful treat for your taste buds? It's also a skincare superstar! Watermelon is making waves in the beauty world, and...
You've probably heard the tales – friends sharing their IUD insertion experiences that range from slightly uncomfortable to downright painful. It's a conversation that often pops up in group chats, leaving many to wonder about pain management during this procedure. Surprisingly, up to 78% of individuals who haven't given...
It's not just a post-inking phase but a phenomenon that can happen even years after you've gotten your art. As a beauty editor and a canvas covered in colorful tattoos, I've experienced this firsthand. And let me tell you, the itch can strike anytime, anywhere. Why Do Tattoos Itch? Believe it...
The world of cancer treatment is witnessing a groundbreaking development that could change the lives of millions. Ephemeral Tattoo, known for its made-to-fade ink, is now stepping into the medical arena, offering a transformative solution for radiation therapy alignment in cancer treatment. This advancement could revolutionize the patient experience,...
Have you ever noticed tiny black moles on your face and wondered what they are? I certainly did, especially as I approached my late 20s. Despite a rigorous skin-care routine and religiously using vitamin C (a go-to for dark spots), these persistent little dots just wouldn't budge. Turns out,...
The pursuit of the perfect hairstyle often leads us to overlook the health of our hair, especially those delicate baby hairs along the hairline. Constantly pulling, braiding, flat ironing, and brushing can lead to traction alopecia—a form of hair loss that is unfortunately common yet preventable. Here’s how to...
We've all seen those perfect post-workout selfies with a subtle, healthy glow. But for those of us with sensitive skin, the reality is often a not-so-chic, tomato-red face. As someone who's faced this since high school soccer days, I embarked on a mission to find the best ways to...