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Hair Growth Symphony
Hair growth set to the awesome Richard Strauss symphony that recurs in 2001: A Space Odyssey? Sure, why not? If cats can talk on the Internet, anything is possible.
Would You Dye Your Hair If You Were Pregnant?
There are gazillions of precautions that women take once the find out they are pregnant. One of the most common no no's you hear about is that hair dye can penetrate your scalp and pose a threat to your unborn child. This is why pregnant women often refuse to colour their hair.
Bottom's Up: Tweeze and Trim Beneath the Feet
Pause for paws! If your dog doesn't require regular groomer visits to keep his coat clipped and nails trimmed, there are a couple things you should still be doing at home to keep him sore-free and unmatted. Even though short-haired dogs are fine after a good Furminator session, take time to examine your pooch's paws for two different purposes.
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Extensions: Part 2
Welcome to the second part of my interview with awesome celebrity and fashion stylist Kristin Ess from LA's Warren-Tricomi salon. Last time we talked about getting the right extensions for your hair color and texture, and today we're tackling some important rules for styling, maintaining, and using extensions that are good to know even if you're not in the market for extra hair. So just keep reading.
How do you care for extensions as far as brushing and styling?
The Big Tria Update: All of the Pros and Cons
A few things have happened since Tria, the at-home laser hair-removal gadget, came on the market. First, the economy tanked, which may explain why Tria's price went from $995 to $795. Second, I've had almost a year to give it a whirl (full disclosure: Tria's PR team sent a trial unit for me to use).
Taking the Fear Out of Baby's First Budget Haircut
The first cut may be the deepest, but it doesn't have to be painful for mother or child. Taking the plunge and giving your lil one their first haircut is a momentous occasion for new parents. Though tradition says to wait until the first year before snipping away the baby curls, 22 percent of lilsugar readers clipped before their child's birthday.
Brain tumors - primary
In This Report- Highlights
- Introduction
- Symptoms
- Risk Factors
- Causes
- Prognosis
- Diagnosis
- Common Brain Tumors
- Treatment
- Surgery
- Radiotherapy
- Chemotherapy
- Other Treatments
- Treatment of Complications...
- Resources
- References
- Radiation therapy in children with cancer increases the risk of new brain and spinal cord tumors, suggests a study in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. The risk appears to increase along with the radiation dosage. Children who receive radiotherapy before age 5 are especially at risk for second primary tumors.
- Survivors of childhood brain tumors who received cranial radiotherapy as part of their treatment are at risk for later having a stroke, indicates a study in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
Another Way to Stop Body Hair
As close readers know, my waxer keeps raising prices, and I've been looking for a new place for deforestation. A new waxing salon called Stript recently opened, and although its prices are too high for me, I'm intrigued by a service it provides. Along with regular waxing services, Stript offers Epilar, an add-on service that promises to permanently reduce hair regrowth.
Uterine fibroids and hysterectomy
In This Report- Highlights
- Introduction
- Causes
- Symptoms
- Risk Factors
- Complications
- Diagnosis
- Lifestyle Changes
- Medications
- Surgery
- Other Procedures
- Hysterectomy
- Resources
- References
How Do You Handle Ingrown Hairs?
Ok, so this is definitely not the most pleasant subject to discuss on a Saturday morning, but let's just call it what it is —girly coffee talk!
Ingrown hairs hurt, they're unsightly to look at as they tend to get red and bumpy and everyone (yes everyone) gets them. I unfortunately have a bad habit of poking and picking at them until I get the trapped hair out.
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