Beauty & Skin Care: Personal Stories

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  • Lopping off the Locks

    02/14/07, Capessa

    After a lifetime of keeping up with long hair, Amanda was ready to cut to the chase and say so long to her locks. Now she's found a style that works with her life and the courage to try new looks.

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  • Under Wraps: Why I Stopped Wearing My Headscarf

    02/14/07, Capessa

    Amanda donned a headscarf for the first time in middle school, but after Sept. 11, and the threats against Muslims that came with it, she uncovered a new way to represent her culture.

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  • Blonde Ambition: the Cost of Keeping Goldilocks

    02/14/07, Capessa

    Christina is a hair adventurer, willing to sport styles from Mohawks to a self-made "Texas look." But since taking a job at a salon, she's discovered the high price her hair has paid to be blonde.

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  • A Hair Transplant Gave Me My Confidence Back

    02/14/07, Capessa

    When Patricia started going bald, she turned to wigs and hair clips, but nothing she tried left her feeling like herself. Then she discovered hair transplants.

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  • The Agony of Adult Acne

    02/14/07, Capessa

    Cinde was clear-skinned and outgoing all throughout her teen years, but when she turned 21, acne showed up with a vengeance. After dermabrasion and laser surgery, she felt she'd have to live with pock marks for the rest of her life, until now.

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  • A Fulfilling Plastic Surgery

    02/14/07, Capessa

    At 50 years old, Karen felt great but looked worn out. She wasn't interested in going to any plastic surgery extremes, but she did want to look better so she would feel better. A non-invasive procedure called fat transfer accomplished everything.

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  • The Lessons I Learned from the Sunburn of a Lifetime

    12/03/07, Capessa

    Whitney was a devoted sun worshiper until a bad burn and premature wrinkles set her straight.

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  • Real Women, Real Beauty Insights

    12/03/07, Capessa

    Real women open up about what beauty means to them.

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  • How to Host a Frock Swap

    12/03/07, Capessa

    Avid shopper Jolia wanted to find a way to scratch her retail itch while being environmentally conscious. The perfect solution? Shopping in your girlfriends' closets!

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  • How to Have Style that Suits Your Shape

    12/03/07, Capessa

    Trisha, a fashion expert and Omiru.com founder, helps women resolve their figure flattery issues no matter what their size or shape.

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