Why Your Face Turns Beet Red During Exercise


Updated 04/12/12 6:32 AM · Posted by · 37 comments

Why Does My Face Turn Red When I Exercise?

Dear Fit, I've been running outside since the Spring, but now that it's in the 80s here, [and] when I get back from my run, my face looks unnaturally bright red. It really scared me when I caught a glimpse of myself in our front hall mirror. I feel OK during and after my run, but is this bad for me? Is this a sign that I'm dehydrated or working too hard? I don't want to give up my outdoor runs Read more

DrSugar Answers: What to Do About Red Face After Exercise


Updated 10/14/11 11:51 AM · Posted by DrSugar · 6 comments

Cause of Red Face After Exercise and How to Prevent It

DrSugar is in the house! And she's answering your health-related questions. Dear Dr. Sugar, I still have to take PE in school this year and next, and I turn beet red. It's really embarrassing; no one else seems to get as red as I do. It makes me sad to be teased about it . . . Is there any way to get less red? —FitSugar reader We all worry about red faces (blushing, rashes, acne, etc.), but Read more

Red Face When Exercising: Normal or Not?


Updated 10/14/11 11:50 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 26 comments

Red Face When Exercising

We may not look the prettiest after a workout with our sweaty skin, streaked mascara, and disheveled hair, but it's nothing a little shower can't handle. One thing you may be concerned with though when it comes to your post-workout appearance is a beet red face. Don't be alarmed. That ruby-red flush is just a sign that you're working hard and building up heat. When your temperature begins to Read more

You Asked: Why the Red Face When Running?


Updated 01/08/10 4:21 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 24 comments

You Asked: Why the Red Face When Running?

Hey FitSugar, Per my New Year's resolution, I've started and managed to keep running in 2009. I used to run cross country and track in high school, about 10 years ago, but now I've noticed one big change — my face gets beet red when I run. It looks like a red mask. The redness stays just on my face and doesn't go down my neck or up into my scalp. Do you have any idea what is going on? Is there Read more

You Asked: My Face Turns Beet Red – Is This Normal?


Updated 06/22/08 8:23 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 31 comments

You Asked: My Face Turns Beet Red – Is This Normal?

You're asking and I'm answering . . . Dear Fit, After I run in hot weather, my face turns so bright red. I stay hydrated, and I do feel hot, but not overheated. The friends I run with get slightly flushed, but not as scarlet red as me. Is this OK, or is this a sign that something is wrong? —Rosie Red Rebecca Don't worry, nothing is wrong with you. That ruby-red flush is just a sign that you're Read more

Brad Pitt and Zac Efron Battle It Out in the PopSugar 100


Updated 05/25/12 12:45 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Brad Pitt Zac Efron PopSugar 100 Faceoff Game

Hot Hollywood stars Brad Pitt and Zac Efron have been heating up the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival in France all week. The guys aren't just going head-to-head in the South of France though, since they're also facing off right here in our PopSugar 100. Should Brad reign victorious like past winners, Johnny Depp and Rob Pattinson, or will this year go to Zac? Don't forget there's also a Read more

We've Got a Serious Crush on Nina Dobrev's Girlie-Glam Style — 50 Chic Reasons Why


Updated 05/25/12 8:54 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Nina Dobrev Style Pictures

While it's admittedly hard to focus on anything but her handsome costars on The Vampire Diaries, Nina Dobrev has grabbed our undivided attention (and kept it) with her youthful-cum-ultrachic offscreen style. The brunette beauty has effortlessly nailed a personal style that expresses both her affinity for seriously glamorous red-carpet gowns and her penchant for wearing more low-key and Read more

Kristen, Kirsten, Garrett, and Their On the Road Gang Hit the Grand Palais at Cannes


Updated 05/23/12 7:37 PM · Posted by · 7 comments

On the Road Cannes Premiere Picture

Kristen Stewart hit the red carpet for her Cannes premiere of On the Road this evening. She had the company of costars Sam Riley, Garrett Hedlund, Tom Sturridge, and Kirsten Dunst. Kirsten wore pink Dior, and Kristen was in Balenciaga. The gang spent the whole day together, having attended a press conference and photocall earlier. The movie debuted at the film festival this morning — check out Read more

Brad Pitt Tells a Cannes Crowd That He and Angelina Have No Wedding Date Yet


Updated 05/24/12 10:52 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Brad Pitt Pictures at Cannes Press Conference

Brad Pitt began his tour of Cannes this morning on behalf of his new movie, Killing Them Softly. He rose early for a photocall with director Andrew Dominik, producer Dede Gardner, and costars Scoot McNairy, Ben Mendelsohn, and Ray Liotta. The gang was together as well for an afternoon press conference. In addition to chatting about the film, Brad spoke about his personal life. He said that Read more

All the Action From the Billboard Music Awards Stage


Updated 05/22/12 12:38 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Billboard Music Awards Pictures 2012

The 2012 Billboard Music Awards brought plenty of famous faces to the MGM Grand in Las Vegas Sunday. LMFAO, who won six awards, opened the show before hosts Julie Bowen and Ty Burrell took the stage. A variety of artists including The Wanted and Kelly Clarkson, introduced by Robin Thicke, had their turn in the spotlight. Carrie Underwood, who brought husband Mike Fisher, performed "Blown Away" in Read more