Dr. Robert Mendelsohn, renowned pediatrician and author advises parents on home treatment and diagnosis of colds and flus, childhood illnesses, vision and hearing problems, allergies, and more. PLUS, a complete section on picking the right doctor for your child, step-by-step instructions for knowing when to call a doctor, and much more.
Curly girls of the world unite! Sixty-five percent of women have naturally curly hair, but for too long too many of these women have either been at a loss on how to care for their hair properly or, worse, have gone through life pretending they have straight hair. No more. Curls are definitely in - "Curl Up!" says Mademoiselle - and Lorraine Massey ...
Completely revised and updated, the third edition of the baby bible for parents from the best-selling authors of "Your Pregnancy Week by Week". The first year of baby's life brings extraordinary changes. During this exciting time, they'll grow from a helpless infant to an inquisitive toddler. You'll see baby begin to make their wants and needs ...
In this accessible presentation of the famous Bates method, Thomas R. Quackenbush (who teaches the Bates method in California and Oregon) describes how eyesight can improve naturally, at any age and regardless of heredity. This book is a wonderful tribute to the genius of Dr. Bates, who was a pioneer in discovering how vision becomes blurred and ...
Best-selling author and dermatologist Nicholas Perricone, M.D., has helped many with his unique anti-aging campaign that combines health and beauty, seeing the skin as an indicator of health. Perricone builds on his earlier work on the connection between inflammation and aging, this time highlighting the effects of neuropeptides in the brain ...
Author Aucoin, makeup artist-to-the-stars, takes readers through his version of the history of makeup. Throughout a number of photographs, Aucion's models include many well-known women, several of whom consented to being completely made-over as cultural icons--Gwyneth Paltrow, for example, appears as James Dean and Martha Stewart as Veronica Lake.
With a fresh approach to a common problem, this self-help guide to overcoming back pain advocates adopting the natural, healthy posture of athletes, young children, and people from traditional societies the world over. Arguing that most of what our culture has taught us about posture is misguided - even unhealthy - and exploring the current ...
The key to the success of this technique lies with the complex facial muscles. These muscles differ from other muscles in the body because they are actually attached to the skin. As they grow older (and that begins at 20!) the muscles slacken through under-use, the skin droops forming pouches, jowls, bags under the eyes and the dreaded wrinkles - ...
Presents a seven-step diet, exercise, topical, and nutritional program designed to rejuvenate the skin and body, citing the factors that cause aging and a host of degenerative diseases while outlining how to improve overall health. Reprint. 175,000 first printing.
A guide to better bowel care, this book explains how the underactive condition of the eliminatve organs influences the development of illness and disease. In the guide, Dr Jensen presents his Ultimate Tissue Cleansing Programme which aims to cleanse the body of toxins and waste materials, and then the 7-week Building and Replacement Programme to ...
Full of the same straightforward advice that made "The Care and Keeping of You" so popular, this how-to guide offers stylists' tricks on making perfect braids, knots, and ponytails, plus tips on taming flyaways, getting barrettes to stay put, and more. Photos.
Renowned makeup artist Kevyn Aucoin reveals his makeup secrets and techniques for the first time in book form, with full-color instructions. Aucoin's clients include model Cindy Crawford, actresses Elizabeth Hurley and Sharon Stone, and singer Whitney Houston.
This well-organized, authoritative book helps women find products that make them look great without spending a fortune. From drugstores and home shopping to department stores and catalogs, Begoun reviews all the major cosmetic and skin-care lines, product by product.
A top dermatologist draws on independent studies to challenge myths about cellulite, outlining a six-week program to reduce cellulite appearance through nutrition, lifestyle change, and topical treatments.
Celebrity makeup expert Chang-Babaian shares her secrets in the first beauty guide created specifically to focus on the techniques and styles that enhance the skin tones and facial features of Asian women of all ages.
This up-to-date, two-color eighth edition is a complete resource that fully explains and illustrates the knowledge and skills a student needs to prepare for a career as a professional esthetician in the diversified areas of skin care, including the cosmetic industry. It has been designed to provide students with the skills to render professional ...
This guide includes over 200 of Janice Cox's recipes for everything from shampoo and mouthwash to face masks and lip gloss, so readers can customize their beauty regimen, save money, and have fun, all at once. 63 illustrations.
The hairstylist for "The Oprah Winfrey Show" shares his secrets on how a woman can get the best cut, color, curl, texture, and style to enhance her own natural beauty.
This text has been thoroughly revised to include the most up-to-date information available to nail technologists. It provides an excellent overview of topics to get a new nail tech started, such as professional image, customer relations, and salon management, while thoroughly teaching the nail technologist how to perform the basic processes that ...
This is the first comprehensive reference source for the practice of paediatric physiotherapy. The editor, a preeminent physiotherapy educator, researcher and paediatric specialist, has worked with outstanding clinicians and researchers to create a thoroughly practical, state-of-the-art guide. The book first provides a solid groundwork in ...
A dictionary of the chemicals used in cosmetics and skin care products, primarily for students and professionals, but perhaps also for readers who use a lot of such products and are concerned about what ingredients are in them and what they may do to them. Introductory chapters discuss skin physiolo
According to a recent study, only 2% of women describe themselves as beautiful. Fashion magazines instruct women how to look ten years younger, cover up wrinkles or get fuller, plumper lips. Even makeup products themselves play off women's insecurities, promising to conceal perceived flaws, define cheekbones or make eyelashes fuller and longer. ...
Good beauty advice is hard to come by these days. Women are constantly inundated with products that promise to remove wrinkles, reduce puffiness, highlight cheekbones, hide blemishes, and make them look younger, healthier, tanner, and even thinner - but do these products really work? Are they worth the time, money, and effort? TV make-up artist ...
Gerson, a technical consultant to skin care manufacturers, reviews general concepts of sanitation, anatomy and physiology, and cosmetic chemistry, then covers skin disorders, product selection, and principles of esthetic procedures, as well as business aspects and career planning. This newly titled
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