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How to Maintain Your Pedicure In Between Appointments

pink pedicure with a orchid flower

The warmer weather is approaching, which means so is the summer wardrobe!  And within that wardrobe are our long awaited sandals.  Yes, our feet are coming out of hibernation and, quite frankly, we may not be happy with what has emerged.  As we know, our feet take a beating, therefore a little TLC and pampering is in order!

Many of us are very good about making and keeping a monthly pedicure appointment all year long at the salon.  But now that our feet are exposed daily in the nicer weather, we need to keep them fresh and looking their best in between those pedis.  Here are some tips on keeping your feet looking fresh and fabulous! Read more

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What the Location of Your Acne Can Tell You About Its Cause

Young woman squeezing an acne pimple in mirror

The causes of acne can be not only external but internal as well. There are many reasons why we may suffer from minor to major breakouts.  Your skin not only reflects what you are applying to your body, but what you are putting into it.  Many believe the location of your acne is an indication of what may be happening inside you.  Whether you’re under too much stress, not eating the right foods, or eating too much of a specific food, let’s take a look at the areas of the face and what your breakout might be saying about you! Read more

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10 Home Remedy Ideas for Winter Dry Skin

Refreshing homemade sugar scrub with vegetable oil, chopped mint and essential mint oil

The cold weather has arrived and almost all of us are suffering from dry, cracked skin. Winter is by far the most critical time for dry hands and feet. It doesn’t seem to matter how much cream we put on it almost seems impossible to get the moisture back into our hands and feet that they need. Sometimes the chapped dry skin can even be extremely painful.  When you feel like you’ve tried every store-bought option, sometimes it’s best to go with a home remedy idea instead.

Here are 10 Home Remedy Ideas to help clear up and soothe your dry skin: Read more

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What Foods are Best for Your Skin

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Your skin is your largest organ and it’s constructed from the inside out so it is very important that we take care of it. Two of the most popular complaints about the skin that we hear about here at the salon are acne and wrinkles. Proper nutrition can help minimize and/or prevent both of these problems so one of the best things you can do is to start eating a healthy diet. Having a healthy diet will give your skin that healthy glow.  Here is a comprehensive list of what foods are best for our skin and their food sources. Read more

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