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How to Use Proactiv While Breastfeeding

When you have acne, you typically have two choices for how to solve it–topical treatments that you apply to the skin or antibiotic treatments that you take orally. Proactiv is a topical treatment that has benzoyl peroxide as its active ingredient, an ingredient that the Georgetown University Department of Medicine reports as being acceptable to use while breastfeeding. Still, it’s important to take care when you use Proactiv while breastfeeding. You need to make sure it doesn’t transfer to your baby’s skin, which may be too sensitive.

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Body Beauty Tips

A beautiful body does not mean emptying your purse to pay for expensive (and sometimes painful) spa treatments. Sure, most women enjoy an occasional massage or facial, but there are many ways to make your body beautiful on the inside and on the outside, from the comfort of your home.

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How to Get Rid of Large Pores and Oily Skin

People with oily skin tend to have larger pores because of the extra production of sebum, or oil, that comes out of the pores. Another reason for having larger pores is due to dirt trapped inside the pores that turn into blackheads, whiteheads or acne. Sometimes the pores become larger due to improper removal of blackheads and whiteheads, which stretches the skin pores even bigger. There are some remedies to use in order to help get rid of large pores and oily skin. Some make use of natural methods, while others make use of chemical and mechanical methods.