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Jul 11, 2007 -
As long as I've known my best friend, she's been complaining about these tiny red bumps on the backs of her arms. She thought they were some kind of acne, like what you get on your back when you workout, so she went to her dermatologist to find out.
It turns out that it was a common condition called keratosis pilaris - a complicated name meaning bumpy skin.
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Jan 05, 2007 -
"Oh my - I'll try not to cry but there's a sty in my eye."
I used to say that all the time when I was in junior high; my hey day of sharing eye liner and mascara. One too many styes made me wise up and use my own make-up.
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Dec 18, 2006 -
Shaving your armpits isn't just for summertime, and you probably shave them as much as your legs. But your underarm skin is really sensitive, and because you sweat, it's a breeding ground for bacteria.
You've probably been a victim of little red spots, but here's some tips to battle those bumps.
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Aug 21, 2008 -
You're asking and I'm answering.
Dear Fit,
I've noticed these tiny reddish bumps on the backs of my arms. They don't hurt or anything, but I'm embarrassed because they look and feel so gross.
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Dec 23, 2008 -
Pregnancy can be one of the most exciting times in a woman's life, but don't be discouraged (or surprised) if your perpetual glow fizzles into nothing more than a flushed face that's short of breath after the first couple of months.
In the beginning, pregnancy is new and fun, but the novelty can wear off for some moms-to-be — and it's completely normal. Don't feel down on yourself if you're sick of being poked and prodded at by the doctor, and by anyone else who feels the need to touch your growing bump.
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Dec 05, 2008 -
A new mama's got much ado about stretch marks. Some let fate run its course, while others slather on potions and creams in hopes of avoiding (and fading) the inevitable. For the new mommy who is looking to keep her pregnancy chemical and stretch mark free, Kimberly Parry Organics Belly Butter will work to do just that.
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Feb 01, 2008 -
Many pregnant women get frustrated with unsolicited belly rubs. Without asking, random people pat the precious baby bump and make predictions on the gender or offer up advice on topics that are of no interest to the expectant mother.
If you're someone who wishes strangers would keep their hands to themselves, here are some pointers on how to send the patters packing:
- Carry a handbag in front of you to hide the bump from plain view.
- Tell them you're feeling nauseated or ill.
- Wear sunglasses and a hat.
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Aug 07, 2008 -
The weeks between finding out you are pregnant and announcing the news is a tricky time, especially if you start to show. Take a look at the methods some of our favorite celebmamas have used to hide their burgeoning bumps before they have confirmed that they are expecting.
Question 1 of 7Just a few weeks ago the rumors started that this mama was expecting baby #2.
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Jun 20, 2008 -
FitSugar recently shared an amazing photo from her first pregnancy in our Belly Worship group and I was completely taken aback by it because I didn't know her at the time. Today Fit has two beautiful daughters and wins my vote as one of the most active, healthy, engaged and enthusiastic moms around. Seeing her bursting belly just makes me love her more.
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Apr 21, 2008 -
Whether you're an innie or an outie, the swollen stomach that comes with expecting a baby may make your belly button very visible in tops, dresses and sweatshirts.
If you're the type of lady that prefers to make bump free fashion statements, Popper Stoppers by Miss Oops ($13) are a solution once you experience the pop. To find out what the covers are all about, read more
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