I have hair on my upper lip, like a mustache!

I want to get rid of it but don’t know how. I tried tweezing it, but it hurts. Many dark-haired girls and even some blondes have this issue, so you’re not alone, explains Dr. Steven R. Cohen, chief of dermatology, Albert...

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True or false: Depilatories harm your skin

My mom won't let me use Nair or Veet because she thinks they do something to your legs do through the acid in the products. Is she right? Generally, no hair removal will permanently damage your skin. However, there are certain precautions you...

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Should I shave?

I’m not sure if I should shave or not. I’m only in sixth grade so I KNOW my friends will make fun of me if I do. My legs are hairy though, and it’s starting to get embarrassing. What should I do? ...

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Does hair removal cream really work?

I told my mom that I want to start shaving, but she said that I am too young to use razor. Yesterday, she bought me a hair removal cream that is supposed to work on your legs and body. Would it really...

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Hair on my tummy: Normal or not?

I have a thin line of hair from my belly button to my lower area. Is having it there normal? How do I get rid of it? I asked my mother and she said that it was totally normal and that...

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I've inherited back hair

My whole family on my dad's side has this random patch of hair on their lower backs right above the butt...and really hairy stomachs. I’m hairy too, and I'm already worried about pool parties in the summer. How do...

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Do I have a mustache?

Some people say I'm growing a mustache. I'm not really, but there is just a very faint dark line above my upper lip. Does that really mean anything? Am I actually growing one? No way, girlie! You are so not...

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How-to: hair removal lotion

I have hair all over my body, but my mom won't let me shave or wax. She said it would be OK if I use hair removal cream or lotion, but I don’t know what to buy. Please help. I...

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3 speedy solutions to your biggest brow problems

Whether you went overboard with the tweezing or walked outta the salon with pink patches above your eyes, we’ve got quick fixes for common enemies of awesome arches. The Prob: The urge to keep plucking. Quick Fix: Once you’re two...

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