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Michelle Pfeiffer Created the First “Clean” Perfume Line—Here’s the Inspiration fo...

Most fragrances are made from any of 3,000 ingredients, but 90% of those may be harmful. Michelle Pfeiffer talks to The Healthy @Reader's Digest about her fine fragrance line, Henry Rose, and the high standards she sets for her fragrances' safer ingredients and evocative scents.

The Worst Pedicure Mistake Doctors Say You Can Make

Keep your toes in tip-top shape by following this expert-advised golden rule. Plus, shop our vetted list of...


The 13 Best Deodorants for Men—with Tips from a Dermatologist

There's a surprising number of details to consider when choosing a sweat- and odor-fighting product you can count on. A...


How to Get Rid of Dark Armpits, from Skin Science Experts

Discolored underarms are usually a cosmetic issue and nothing more serious, but that doesn't mean you have to make peace...


The 7 Products a Dermatologist Suggests to Get Rid of Razor Burn in Armpits

Smooth and soothe delicate underarms with these pre- and post-shave gels, creams, and oils—recommended by a dermatologist, and loaded with...

How to Transition to Gray Hair, with Self-Assurance: “I Tried It” (Plus, Dermatologist a...

Dying my hair gray made me feel happier, more confident...and, yes, more beautiful.


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Yes, ‘Hair Botox’ Exists, but It’s Not What It Sounds Like

When you hear 'hair Botox,' you may wonder if our youth-obsessed culture has gone a step too far in the...


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I Tried Hairstory Nontoxic Shampoo—and I No Longer Need Conditioner

A nontoxic shampoo helps remove oil and grease while moisturizing. I've been using the Hairstory New Wash for six months—here's...


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Does Shaving Make Hair Thicker?

If you opt to remove excess body hair, you likely do so hoping it doesn't come back thicker or darker....


How Pumpkin Seed Oil Benefits Your Skin, Hair, and Body

Turns out it packs more than just fun, festive fall flavors. Here's why pumpkin seed oil could be the missing...


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I Slept on a Satin Pillowcase for Better Skin and Hair—Here’s What Happened

A satin pillowcase can stay cool and dry all night long and help keep your skin and hair hydrated....


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Is Avocado Oil Good for Hair and Skin? What Dermatologists Say

Avocado oil isn't just for cooking. Here are the benefits of avocado oil for your skin and hair—plus expert-recommended...


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I Washed My Face With Rice Water Cleansing Oil—Here’s What Happened

Rice water cleansing oil can help hydrate and brighten skin and may even curb acne breakouts. Here's what...

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What to Know About Age Spots—Plus 4 Products to Help Get Rid of Them

If you're concerned about age spots, here are some ways to prevent and treat them.


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Applying Your Skin Care Products: The Right—and Wrong—Way

The order you apply your skin care products matters. Experts reveal when and how to do it to maximize...


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How Bad Is It to Wash Your Face in the Shower? Skin Care Experts Explain

Washing your face in the shower is convenient, but is it bad for your skin? Here's the real story—plus...


Can Snail Mucin Really Help Your Skin? What Skin Care Experts Say

Snail mucin is a buzzy skin care ingredient touted for its ability to moisturize skin. But is there truth...


Why Do We Have Pubic Hair? What to Know Before Trimming It

Protection, comfort, and sex appeal—these are just some of the reasons we have pubic hair


Do Hyaluronic Acid Supplements Really Work? Here’s What Dermatologists Say

Hyaluronic acid face serums are touted for reducing fine lines and wrinkles. Can hyaluronic acid supplements deliver the same...


10 Things Skin Experts Want You to Know About Hyaluronic Acid

Hyaluronic acid is a popular moisturizing ingredient in skin care products—but is it worth the hype? We asked dermatologists...


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8 Face Mist Sprays That Can Help Hydrate Skin

A face mist spray hydrates dry, irritated skin throughout the day. Here's what to look for, plus the best picks...


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The 6 Dos—and 4 Don’ts—of Using a Pumice Stone

To get the smooth, soft feet of your dreams, follow this expert advice—including how not to use a pumice stone.

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I Tried an Aquis Microfiber Hair Towel for Healthier Hair—Here’s What Happened

A microfiber hair towel absorbs moisture from wet hair and is supposed to help prevent frizz, breakage, and split...


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6 Causes of Yellow Toenails and Treatments That Help

From toenail fungus to certain types of nail polish, these are the causes—and how to get rid of—yellow toenails.


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What Experts Want You to Know About Collagen Injections

Want to plump up your skin and reverse signs of aging? Here's what dermatologists really think of collagen injections.


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How Safe Is Permanent Makeup?

Permanent makeup, like eyebrow microblading, is a trend right now. Here's what you need to know about having semi-permanent pigment...


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6 Best Bar Soaps for Every Skin Type

The wrong bar soap can strip the skin of natural oils. However, choosing the right bar for your skin...


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What to Know About Liquid Collagen and Its Potential Benefits

Liquid collagen is touted as a way to boost skin health, but does it work? Here's what to know about...