To really understand what’s going on inside the body and how malar edema presents, Dr. Parsa compares the lymphatic system to the plumbing in your house: “Its purpose around the eye is to remove fluid from the soft tissues, and when it’s blocked, it causes swelling in the places [where the fluid] isn’t flowing,” he … Read more
An ode to the ’70s shag, this butterfly cut is all about face-framing pieces and layers throughout. “The layers make this style look as if you just flipped your hair,” says James. “A slight twist and drag with a big-barrel iron or flatiron is all you need to enhance volume and to direct the lengths … Read more
Key Ingredients: Amino acids, antioxidants, peppermint oil | Best For: Oily scalp and hair Best Drugstore: OGX Thick & Full Biotin & Collagen Shampoo OGX Thick & Full Biotin & Collagen Shampoo Why It’s Worth It: It’s all about that texture with this OGX pick that Dr. Sadick stands behind. This paraben- and sulfate-free shampoo … Read more
For instance, lycopene has a natural red pigment, which gives your favorite red fruits and vegetables, like beets and watermelon, their hue. The beta-carotene in carrots is red-orange, a shade canthaxanthin can emulate, which is why it’s more commonly used in pills specifically marketed for tanning purposes. According to board-certified dermatologist Blair Murphy-Rose, MD, consumers … Read more
I didn’t get a scar but, over the course of 30 years, what I did get was the same mole. It’s not quite as raised as it was when I was on the JV tennis team, but it is very much visible and tangible. And I am very much displeased. “When a mole is treated … Read more
While you may have traveled over the holidays, there’s a decent chance it was out of obligation. That’s just what you get for being a loyal Taurus. Even if you socialized nonstop, there’s a decent chance it wasn’t with your chosen family. The weekend of Saturday, January 13, offers an ideal chance to catch up … Read more
But, speaking of Capricorn, the earth sign must pass the torch to Aquarius, the eccentric activist of the zodiac, on Saturday, January 20. After a month focused on work and creative projects, Aquarius season asks you to reconnect with friends. Remember that socializing and self-care are crucial to productivity. When Venus, the planet of love, … Read more
Getty Images In years past, mushroom brown has been synonymous with…cold. Cold, ashy, gray, and washed-out — which, might we remind you, bears little resemblance to the true bronzy tones of an actual mushroom. “Mushroom hair started out as drastic and bold, but it’s landing in a much more wearable place for 2024,” says Dean. … Read more
As a professional astrologer, people ask me all types of questions. Of the most common curiosities is “what are the best zodiac signs?” along with its evil twin, “what are the worst zodiac signs?” While I appreciate any and all astrological inquiries, including zodiac signs compatibility, let me set the record straight: In astrology, there … Read more
And yes, you can also just simply apply retinol after you’ve moisturized, without using the sandwich technique, if you find that works just fine for you. “You can use moisturizer before or afterward to counteract some of the side effects [of retinol],” confirms Dr. Shah. But no matter how you apply retinol in your skin-care … Read more
