When your nails are feeling brittle and paper thin, it's easy to lose hope that they can bounce back. But with proper care and patience, nail pros say you can nurse your nails back to being strong and healthy. Where to start? “Nail damage can be caused by many things, but it is important to know the root cause of your nail damage," says nail artist Laura Malarkey. "Improperly removing gel polish, over filing and over buffing, physical injury, and using your nails as tools can all cause significant nail damage. Read More...
Let's face it: Most of us have stretch marks. "Stretch marks are a common form of scarring that results in thinned areas of skin in linear striations where there is skin stretching or tension," explained dermatologist Jennifer MacGregor. Dr. MacGregor noted stretch marks most commonly crop up on the breasts, arms, abdomen, back, and thighs. Although they're nothing to be ashamed of, many aren't as comfortable as, say, Ashley Graham flaunting stretchies on social media. Read More...
We all know the importance of keeping up our brows. And while most beauty treatments are best left to the pros, it's sometimes necessary to do your own maintenance in between threading and waxing appointments. Knowing how to trim your eyebrows as part of your upkeep routine can help prolong your look, not to mention keep any stubborn hairs in check. Sure, trimming your brows may seem like an intimidating move, but fortunately, it's easier than it sounds. Read More...
