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Ashley Lazzarini, CosmetologyI know....this seems really strange...but it is true and used by makeup artists around the world for puffy eyes... That is, if it is occasionally puffy, like a long night, allergies, or when we cry and rub our eyes... Hemroid Cream! I swear, it seems... Full Answer
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- Q How does stress affect the skin?
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, CardiologyStress is part of life, but chronic stress is bad for your health -- including the health of your skin. Chronic stress can impair your skin's immune function, which can lead to skin disorders. If you already have a skin condition such as eczema,... Full Answer
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- Q Can I get sunburned on a cloudy day?
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, CardiologyAbsolutely. You can get burned on a cloudy day or even if you're in a snowy environment. The sun's rays can also reflect off of water, cement and other surfaces. Full Answer
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- Q Can hemorrhoid cream reduce bags under my eyes?
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, CardiologyBags are caused by loss of elasticity in the skin. Hemorrhoid creams help tighten skin temporarily by constricting the blood vessels in the skin and reducing the swelling that causes bags under the eyes. Full Answer
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- Q What causes dark under-eye circles?
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, CardiologyYour co-worker isn't the only one who has thin skin. We all do -- at least under our eyes. That's the thinnest anywhere on the body, and that allows dark, venous blood to show through. So if you are standing or sitting upright, blood pools there... Full Answer
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- Q How does long-term stress affect the skin?
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, CardiologyLong-term stress can hurt your immune system, making you more prone to infections and illnesses -- including those that affect the skin. It's well known that stress negatively affects many common skin disorders, including psoriasis, eczema,... Full Answer
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- Q How is cellulite formed?
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, CardiologyNo one likes the puckering and bubbling of our skin that comes with age. It can strike anyone, from the skinny and fit to the rotund and flabby, and there's not a whole heck of a lot you can do about it. Our skin is attached to the muscle beneath... Full Answer
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- Q What causes cellulite?
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, CardiologyCellulite is a common problem for women and men. In this video, Dr. Oz talks about the causes of cellulite and the best ways to get rid of it. Full Answer
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- Q How does the sun cause sunburn?
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, CardiologySunlight contains invisible ultraviolet (UV) light waves, which damage the skin during prolonged exposure. Watch the animation to learn more about the effects of sunburn. Full Answer
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- Q Does indulging in chocolate, junk food, and fatty meals cause acne?
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, CardiologySweets are thought to cause acne, but is chocolate one of them? Watch the videos to find out from Dr. Oz if eating chocolate causes acne. Full Answer
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