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Do’s and Don’t of Exfoliation, Dr. G reports

Ever wonder why a baby’s skin is so soft? It’s because babies naturally replace their skin cells every few days. As you grow older, however, the rate of skin cell turnover slows down dramatically. Dead cells on your skin’s surface hang around much longer, a fact that tends to accentuate those fine lines and make […]

Ideal Beauty: Renowned artist, Allie Pohl uncovers the “Ideal Woman”

Long criticized for her anatomically incorrect body, Barbie has in many ways set our “societal standard” for body perfection; regardless if the intent of the doll was designed to replicate the female body. Questioning the social constructs of perfection, particularly among women, Allie Pohl, a renowned LA-based artist, created the “Ideal Woman” by digitally enhancing […]