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10 Ultra-Hydrating Cleansers Derms Recommend for Mature Skin

Kiss that tight, dry post-scrub feeling goodbye.

The Best Red Light Therapy Devices for Clearer, Smoother Skin

Dermatologists share their recs for reducing signs of aging, no appointment needed.

How to Deal With the Super-Dry Skin Around Your Nose, According to Experts

Whatever you do, don’t peel off those little crusty bits.

Can a Hair Gloss Treatment Actually Make Your Hair Healthier?

Your split ends may look better, but truly fixing damage is another story.

Birkenstock's Boston Clogs Sell Out Every Year, So Here Are the Best Dupes

Our editors put the internet's top-rated options through their paces.

10 Serums Derms Swear By for Aging Skin

We asked them what they’d recommend to their patients, and they delivered.
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Do Silicone Scar Sheets Actually Work?

It really depends on what kind of mark you’re dealing with.

How to Remove Your Acrylic Nails at Home Without Causing Mass Destruction

It’s possible, but you have to be gentle—and really, really patient.

So You Might Be Doing Dry Shampoo Wrong, According to Dermatologists

If you’re not seeing the oil-sopping, root-refreshing results you hoped for, read this.

What Even Is Toner and Do I Really Need It?

We asked derms if—and when—the extra step is worth it.

Is Aquaphor or Vaseline Better for Your Dry, Flaky Skin?

Yes, there’s a difference—and it matters if you’ve got sensitive skin.

What to Do If You Really Hate Your Short Haircut

It’s going to be okay!

What Do I Do About a Pimple Inside My Nose???

You can’t comfortably stick a spot treatment up there—so try these derm-backed tips instead.

Sephora Only Has a Few Sales a Year—One's Happening Now

SELF editor faves and Healthy Beauty Award winners are discounted for a short time.

After 10 Years of Testing, These Are My All-Time Favorite Dry Shampoos

For days when a hair wash just isn’t in the cards.

The Best Color Correctors for Tackling Redness

Neutralize your flush with these soothing creams, lotions, and gels.

These Skims Dupes Are as Soft and Silky as the Real Thing

We wore them for weeks to lounge, run errands, and even work.

Do I Really Have to Wear This Retainer Every Single Night Until I Die?

We asked a dentist if there ever comes a point when you can ditch it for good.

Windbreaker Pants Are Officially Back—Here Are Our Favorite Pairs

Retro-inspired picks to wear whether you’re running errands or on a treadmill.

10 Rain Boots to Keep You Dry—and Comfy—Through Puddles and Downpours

Make rainy days suck a little bit less.