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The Five-Minute Fix for Tired Skin

Dear Dr. Wu, I have a dozen events to go to, but with three kids and a fulltime job, it’s all I can do to throw some clothes on, let alone look great. What can I do to give my skin a really amazing glow before I …

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Three Easy Steps to Beautiful Skin

What’s the biggest mistake most women make with their skin? They take the tough love approach. “We should baby our skin,” says Dr. Jessica Wu, a Harvard-trained dermatologist, “not beat it into submission. You can’t scrub away acne, and all …

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Why Homeschool?

LIKE most parents, I had always looked forward to the day when my children would finally enter school. During those early years of infancy and toddlerhood, when mothering feels like such a full-time job, I would assure myself that I would have a glimpse of my old life back …

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Is There A Cure for Stretch Marks?

Dear Dr. Wu, Is there any cure for stretch marks, or are they permanent? Could you recommend any favorite products? – Jacqueline, Albuqueque Dear Jacqueline, Stretch marks occur when the skin stretches, such as during pregnancy or growth spurts. When …