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By Kathy A. Megyeri
In honor of National Lipstick Day, here's a bit about the history of red lipstick:
The myth: In 1912, cosmetic genius Elizabeth Arden gave lipstick to the suffragettes as they marched...
By Dr. Annie Bowles-Welch, Director of Research and Development at FACTORFIVE Skincare
While we’re young, many of us don’t consider the consequences of not taking care of our skin. From lathering ourselves in baby oil to get the perfect tan,...
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By Kathy A. Megyeri
Applying some sort of decoration to the face and body parts has been around since Egyptian times, but makeup has only been around commercially in the last 100 years. In "Face...
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By Kathy A. Megyeri
“There are two powers in the world: one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a third power stronger than both; that of women.” MALALA YOUSAFZAI, PAKISTANI...
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By Kathy A. Megyeri
As a child, when I visited my elderly grandmother in a nursing home, I dreaded kissing her goodbye because her sharp, stubby chin hairs would scratch my face. My mother regularly...
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From Brandpoint Content
Daily life takes a toll on your skin. Ordinary stressors, toxins and pollutants - plus sunlight and light emitting from devices you use - these things can all show on your face in the...
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By Susan Goldfein
I have mixed feelings about stepping out for formal occasions. But we'd accepted an invitation to a charity dinner, so go we must. Fortunately, the little black dress that has seen me through other such occasions still fit, sans Spanx.
The day of the...
October is Eczema Awareness Month
FORT MYERS, FL. – October is Eczema Awareness Month. Eczema is prevalent, with more than 31 million Americans having some form of eczema. Florida Skin Center, skin care specialists that provide a full range of medical...
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From Brandpoint Content
As days are getting longer and temperatures are heating up, people are enjoying more time outdoors and this requires updating skincare routines for the months ahead. During the spring and summer, people are exposed...
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Did you know your body repairs itself while you sleep? This is just as true for your body's skin as it is for your brain and your muscles. How much quality sleep you get...