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The Science of Beauty: The Complete Guide to Laser Treatments for Hair and Skin
On this episode, we tell you everything you need to know about a technology that changed the way we treat so many skin concerns: lasers.
By Julie Ricevuto
How Your Belly Button Piercing Changes When You Get Pregnant
There's stretching involved.
By Kaitlin Clark
Thank You, Scars, for Reminding Me That I Survived
I am who I am today because of you.
By Paige Stables
Chrissy Teigen Posted a Photo of the Scars From Removing Her Breast Implants
"A few of my friends keep having to tell people that I really got my implants out, 'cause no one believes it," she said in a video.
By Marci Robin
The Right Way to Treat Burns, According to Dermatologists
Everything you need to know help your skin heal and lessen the look of scars.
By Marci Robin
A Redditor Says This $11 Vitamin C Serum Cleared Up Her Year-Old Scar
Is there anything the famed skin-care ingredient can't do?
By Kaleigh Fasanella
Jazz Jennings Debuted "Battle Wounds" From Gender Confirmation Surgery
“I'm proud of my scars and love my body just the way it is.”
By Leah Prinzivalli
Why This Unretouched Photoshoot of NCT 127 Is So Controversial
The members' pores, scars, and blemishes made rare appearances in gorgeous black-and-white portraits.
By Devon Abelman
7 People Share the Stories Behind the Scars That Changed Their Lives
These beautiful portraits show that scars are not something to be Photoshopped away.
By Rosemary Donahue
Photography by Christine Hahn
People Are Praising Rihanna for Not Editing This Fenty Model’s Facial Scars
"As a girl with scars, this really touches my heart."
By Abby Gardner
Acid Attack Survivor Katie Piper Shares Inspirational 10-Year Challenge Photos
People stopped scrolling and paid attention to Piper's side-by-side photos.
By Marci Robin
The Reason Princess Eugenie Chose to Show Off Her Scar at Her Wedding
Spoiler alert: It's seriously inspiring.
By Andrea Park
Sarah Hyland Proudly Put Her "Scars on Display" in This Bikini Selfie
The Modern Family star continues to keep it real.
By De Elizabeth
This Portrait of a Woman With Keloid Scars Is Going Viral
It's so inspiring, whether or not you have scars of your own.
By Marci Robin
Applying These Oils to Certain Scars Can Minimize Their Appearance
You might find them in your kitchen cabinet.
By Jesa Marie Calaor
Living in My Skin: 8 People Reveal Why They Love Their Freckles, Moles, and More
Pity the fairy-tale princess with her unrealistic, unmarked skin. It’s our bumps, our divots, and our spots that tell our stories — and our happy endings.
By Loren Savini
Photography by Benjamin Vnuk
Carrie Underwood Shares First Selfie Since Getting 40 Stitches
She got facial surgery after a painful fall.
By Andrea Park
5 Ways to Minimize the Appearance of Stretch Marks
Only if you want to, of course.
By Jennifer Gerson Uffalussy and Loren Savini
Photography by Jody Rogac
Gun Violence Survivor Reveals What She'd Say to the Person Who Shot Her
Her message is powerful.
By Rosemary Donahue
Why This Beauty Queen Is Showing Off Her 25-Inch Scar
Invisible illness is finally getting illuminated.
By Sarah Kinonen