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Breast Cancer Steals Many Things, But Not Love
I lost a friend to breast cancer this week. Sandee was a hardworking, kind, funny, sweet, bright light of a person who fought her cancer with everything she had. She refused to let it take over her life, saying with joy "See! I told you I'd make it longer than a week!" when given a…
My Daughter Got Inked
My girlfriend sent me a message on Facebook: “I cant believe you let Katie get a tattoo!” My friend has small kids all under the age of 10, so I understood her shock. My reply was simple: I didnt let her. I didnt even approvebut I did support her. Rules change when your kids turn 18.
What Are the Dangers of Permanent Makeup?
To some women, permanent makeup is a potentially exciting way to reduce the time spent on daily beauty care, especially when it comes to more complicated makeup applications, such as eyeliner. However, the risks of getting permanent makeup are virtually identical to those of getting tattoos, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Mayo Clinic. Moms run a number of potential risks when opting for this permanent beauty treatment, some which can even be life-threatening.
Permanent Eye Makeup Risks
Permanent eye makeup applications use inks, needles and other implements that are nearly identical to those used for tattooing, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Mayo Clinic. While the idea of permanent eyeshadow or eyeliner may sound great, keep in mind that the risks are similar to those associated with tattooing. Also, like tattoos, permanent eye makeup results are never guaranteed and are difficult to remove.