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Archive for February, 2009

Tips for Growing African American Hair

African American hair differs from Caucasian or Asian hair because of its kinkiness. As a result, some of the hair-growing tips suggested for white, Asian or Hispanic women may not be appropriate for African Americans, who have different maintenance concerns with their hair. So, how can Black women grow their hair without paying an arm and a leg for beauty products or professional care?
First, they need to put it in a style that encourages hair growth. Braids and cornrows Read the rest of this entry »

Getting Rid of Acne with Clearasil

Nobody wants to deal with acne. The pimples that result from the condition are ugly, nasty and sometimes even painful! So, it’s no wonder why so many people are tempted to pop them, especially when they become whiteheads. However, doing that can result in permanent scarring, since the skin gets damaged. In addition, usually right after you pop the pimple, your face actually looks worse, since the area swells up. This can be a disaster when you’re trying to put Read the rest of this entry »