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TikTok's ‘Derm Doctor' Explains Why You Should Avoid Tanning Beds
Dermatologist Dr. Muneeb Shah is known as the “Derm Doctor” on TikTok, where he shares tips to safely care for your skin and prevent cancers. After getting skin cancer himself, Shah urges others to avoid tanning beds. “I went to the tanning bed hundreds of times,” says Shah.” Now that I know what I know today, I obviously wouldn’t do...
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After Bonding Over Hawaii and ‘Hapa' Heritage, These Friends Started a Sustainable Skin Care Brand Now Sold in Urban Outfitters
Ty McLaren and Hiro Shinn met while working as summer analysts at Rothschild. In 2019, they co-founded Koa, a skin care brand inspired by their Hawaiian roots.
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Makeup Companies Don't Have to Prove Their Products Are Safe — California Wants to Change That
After studies connecting a number of chemicals used in personal care products to disease and birth defects, California legislators set out to eliminate those toxic ingredients. They faced a formidable opponent in the personal care products industry, but this year passed a landmark piece of legislation that could be followed in other states.
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Doctors Explain PCOS After Keke Palmer's Viral Post About Her Struggle With Acne
“Hustlers” actress Keke Palmer has opened up about her struggle with Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in a social media post that showed her acne scars. NBCLX talked to NYU gynecologist Dr. Taraneh Shirazian and Mount Sinai endocrinologist Dr. Andrea Dunaif, who break down some of the causes of the hormonal disorder and some ways to treat it.
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Blue Light: The Hidden Danger in Your Device
It’s no secret that we’ve all been spending a lot more time in front of our computers lately. But did you know that in the same way sunlight can cause damage to your skin, so can something called blue light from your screen? Vicki Johnson heads to the Lounge of Beauty Medical Spa in Long Beach to expose some shocking...
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Why ‘Slugging' Is Social Media's Hottest (and Slimiest) Skin Care Trend
“Slugging,” a new beauty trend that broke out on Reddit, sounds more disgusting than it is. It simply involves slathering your face in petroleum jelly before bed. We talked to a dermatologist, Dr. Azadeh Shirazi, about why this is a skin care fad you may want to try.
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To Wear Lipstick or Not? Beauty and Fashion Influencer Talks About Wearing Makeup in the Time of Quarantine
The struggle is real.Beauty influencer Roxette Arisa on the dilemma faced by many women… do you really want to wear makeup when your face is covered with a mask?
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Make-Up Artist Gives the 411 on Rihanna's New Fenty Skin Care Line
Rihanna recently released her own skin care line called Fenty Skin and make-up artist Tiara Willis had the opportunity to test out three of the products before their release.
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Dermatologist Gives Tips on How to Prevent Mask Rash
Whether you are an essential worker or not, it is important to wear a mask when you are out in public. However, wearing a mask all the time can cause skin irritation and other issues. California Live chatted with dermatologist Dr. Nina Desai about how to take care of your skin and prevent mask rash. Desai said some common problems…
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Keep Your Skin Soft With Household Products
Liz and Amber give their husbands a little face mask treatment made entirely of household products! Visit Liz’s Instagram @lizkennedytv. As seen on California Live Thursday, April 2, 2020.
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Say Goodbye to Brown Spots, Melasma With These Skin Care Tips
Dr. Tess Mauricio, Stanford educated dermatologist, explains how to cure unwanted brown spots and skin discoloration that effects many people. As seen on California Live on Tuesday, March 4, 2020.