Skin Health Information for Teens, Second Edition provides updated information about the skin, hair, and nails. It explains how the skin and its related structures grow and how to keep them healthy. Common ailments, including acne, eczema, impetigo, psoriasis, vitiligo, and warts are explained, and a section on skin cancer provides information about cancer risks, prevention strategies, warning signs, and treatments. the care of skin injuries, including cuts, scrapes, burns, bites, and stings, is also discussed, and the book concludes with suggestions for further reading and a directory of addi

This book provides teens with information about skin, nails, and hair conditions, appearance, and injuries and includes information about warning signs for skin cancer and cancer prevention. Medical concerns about skin art, including tattooing and piercing, are also explained. The book concludes with a list of organizations for further information. Material is drawn from documents and excerpts from publications issued by federal agencies and private organizations.

"Provides basic consumer health information for teens about acne, infections, and other skin conditions, with facts about skin cancer prevention and tips for taking care of the skin, nails, and hair. Includes index, resource information, and recommendations for further reading"--

This print and online resource provides consumer health information for teens about acne, infections, and other skin conditions, with facts about skin cancer prevention and tips for taking care of the skin, nails, and hair.

Provides consumer health information for teens about acne, infections, and other skin conditions, with facts about skin cancer prevention and tips for taking care of the skin, nails, and hair. Includes index, resource information, and recommendations for further reading

This Is Not Your Mother's Beauty Book! Let's face it, girl: Getting beautiful is pretty confusing! How many times have you bought the newest product, lured by the promise of flawless skin and a perfect new you, only to be disappointed by less than stunning results? Well, it's time to get real and get fabulous with the ultimate guide to what works for your skin, hair, and nails. Today's young women encounter completely different problems than their mothers and older sisters do, so why would their beauty guides work for you? And who better than a top dermatologist and a professional model to guide you through beauty dilemmas that only teen girls face? Filled with expert advice, easy-to-follow instructions, and really helpful hints, Beauty Basics for Teens covers: * The daily routines that will keep you blemish-free * How to shop for cosmetics and skin-care products, and how to use them like a pro * Advice on nail and hair care, including tips to banish bad-hair days forever * How to identify your true skin, hair, and nail types, so you finally use the right products * The roles that diet, exercise, and rest play in how you look Make Beauty Basics for Teens the most valuable tool in your makeup bag -- and you'll be able to look in the mirror every day and say, "You glow, girl!"

Healthy weight management is all about achieving the weight that's right for you, and this book will give you the facts you need to determine what is right for you. It shows how to provide your body with what it truly needs.