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Acne 7 Over-the-Counter Products Dermatologists Recommend to Fade Acne ScarsSelf - Tiffany Dodson If you’ve dealt with a breakout, chances are you’ve dealt with some level of scarring—whether temporary or permanent—at one point or another, too. …
Allergies Can Allergy Tablets Make Your Life Less Miserable?Self - Beth Krietsch Allergies are, frankly, The Worst. Since you settled in to read this story, you’re probably already well aware of that fact. But you might not know …
Breast Cancer Are Nipple Bumps Normal or Something to Worry About?Self - Korin Miller Having bumps on your nipples might seem like cause for concern, but they’re actually totally normal. We know this news can be tough to swallow since …
Lifestyle You Can Be a Modern Empowered Woman and Still Want to Be Wooed, DamnitSelf - Lane Moore I was out with some friends recently and, while crossing the street, a hot guy in a pink shirt looked at my dog and then looked up and smiled at me. …
Maternity I'm Pregnant And Want to Wear Skintight Clothes and Nothing ElseSelf - Anna Ben Yehuda Rahmanan I look at myself in the mirror and recognize the shoulders I always tried to hide because they seemed oversized for my body. As my eyes gaze south, I …
Maternity Actually, Maternity Leave Is Not a VacationSelf - Joanna Parga-Belinkie, M.D. You’re at home—not at work—and you just changed your baby’s diaper. Three hours later, they’ve pooped again, except this time it has seeped up and …
Beauty 12 Ride-or-Die Products People With Natural Hair Swear BySelf - Tiffany Dodson There’s no one way to wear natural hair, but there is one thing all natural-haired people require—products that leave their curls looking springy and …
Gallbladder 14 Signs Your Stomach Pain Is Actually a Gallbladder AttackSelf - Korin Miller When you have really bad stomach pain, it’s easy to chalk it up to that double bean burrito you ate an hour ago. Or, if it’s abnormally painful, your …
Drinking 14 Low-Calorie Alcoholic Drinks Registered Dietitians LoveSelf - Zahra Barnes Low-calorie alcoholic drinks can help you stay on track. In one of the more unfair laws of the universe, alcohol isn't exactly a health elixir. …
Frying 10 Of The Healthiest Cooking Oils, ExplainedSelf - Audrey Bruno Oils, oils, oils. When it comes to cooking oils, there are oh so many to choose from. Yes, we all know and love olive oil, but it's definitely not …
Beauty We Found Lots of Our Beauty Favorites at Dermstore's Anniversary SaleSelf - Lori Keong In honor of Dermstore’s twentieth birthday this month, the retailer was generous enough to get everyone involved with an anniversary sale that …
Beauty This Dry Shampoo Spray is a Godsend for Second Day CurlsSelf - Tiffany Dodson Even though I’ve been natural for a while now—starting around sophomore year of college—it’s taken me some time to really get accustomed to the …
Psoriasis Nail Psoriasis: Can Treatment or Home Care Help?Self - Mayo Clinic Staff I have psoriasis that affects my fingernails. What can I do to improve their appearance? Psoriasis can affect fingernails and toenails. Psoriasis …
Tattoos Tattoos: Understand Risks and PrecautionsSelf - Mayo Clinic Staff You could be the proud owner of a new tattoo in a matter of hours—but don't let the ease of the process stop you from thinking carefully about …
Lifestyle What Troian Bellisario Taught Me, A Social Media Editor, About Using Social MediaSelf - Hannah Dylan Pasternak The weirdest thing in Troian Bellisario’s diaper bag is an anal thermometer. “We tried to be cool and high-tech, and got the one that, like, projects …
Beauty Lots of Size-Inclusive Summer Styles Are Up to 50 Percent Off at ReformationSelf - Tiffany Dodson Summer’s fading fast, but the one upside is all the end-of-season sales that can help you score deals on things you’ve been eyeing for months. Right …
Hips The 10 Best Pregnancy Pillows, According to MomsSelf - Lori Keong Having a baby is never without its ups and downs, but one of the most basic hardships of pregnancy can be getting a good night’s sleep. It’s …
Beauty I've Finally Found a Goes-With-Everything Summer Workout TankSelf - Talia Abbas Achieving the delicate balance of looking put-together yet comfortable is especially difficult in summer, when the weather threatens to turn any of …
Breast Implants These Breast Implants Have Been Recalled Because of Their Link to a Rare CancerSelf - Carolyn L. Todd You never want to see the words “breast implant” and “cancer” next to each other in a headline. But such news stories have been circulating recently …
Algae Can Spirulina and Other Algae Skin-Care Products Live Up to the Hype?Self - Sarah Jacoby Algae is already commonly used in cosmetics, skin care, and a bunch of other industries as a thickening agent. But now, certain types of algae—like …
Behavior Here’s When Hair-Pulling, Skin-Picking, or Nail-Biting Habit Becomes a DisorderSelf - Anna Borges You’re not alone if you find some “bad” habit weirdly satisfying: freeing an ingrown hair, plucking a stray gray, popping a pimple, gnawing off a …
Beauty 14 People with Different Skin Types on the Night Creams They Swear BySelf - Tiffany Dodson Starting the day off with a combination of moisturizer and sunscreen might already be your skin-care go-to, but since our skin repairs itself while …
Beauty Keratosis Pilaris Treatment: What Can You Do to Manage Those Bumps?Self - Sarah Jacoby Welcome to Ask a Beauty Editor, our new column in which Sarah Jacoby, SELF's senior health and beauty editor, goes on the hunt to find the …
North Face Load Up on Cold Weather Essentials at Backcountry’s Semi-Annual SaleSelf - Lori Keong Smart shoppers know: the best season for buying wintery things falls squarely in the middle of summer, and if Backcountry’s semi-annual sale is any …
Hpv Yes, It's True That HPV Can Go Away On Its OwnSelf - Zahra Barnes Getting any kind of sexually transmitted disease is scary, no matter how many other people are in the same boat. Take human papillomavirus, for …
Beauty Here’s How to Tell if Your Skin-Care Products Are Actually NoncomedogenicSelf - A.A. Newton Cosmetics and skin-care products are typically supposed to make you feel confident in your skin, but anyone who has acne knows that the wrong …
Nutrition 19 Healthy Fats And High-Fat Foods You Should Be EatingSelf - Sarah-Jane Bedwell,Amy Marturana, C.P.T. Most people have been trained to choose low-fat foods over high-fat foods. Fat has always been positioned as a dietary enemy, so it’s no wonder it …
Beauty 12 Acne Treatments That Really WorkSelf - Jessica Cruel Dear acne, you suck. Seriously, we thought the breakouts would be over soon after AP Calculus. But it’s actually something that affects women and men …
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