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What drug makes your skin lighter?

What drug makes your skin lighter? Hydroquinone is used to lighten the dark patches of skin (also called hyperpigmentation, melasma, "liver spots," "age spots," freckles) caused by pregnancy, birth control pills, hormone medicine, or injury to the skin. This medicine works by blocking the process in the skin that leads to discoloration. Can you supplement melanin? Eating vitamin C–rich foods like citrus, berries, and leafy green vegetables may optimize melanin production. Taking a vitamin C supplement may help as well. Is there any medicine for skin whitening? Chemical peels One of the most preferred skin whitening treatments, chemical peels, is...

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Are fake nails made out of plastic?

Are fake nails made out of plastic? There are three basic types of fake nails, all of them from the acrylic family of plastics. Extensions, aka the artificially long nails you might think of when you hear "acrylics," are not part of every dip or gel manicure. Are fake nails made from animals? So, are acrylic nails vegan? Acrylic nails can be vegan, if vegan-friendly products are purchased and used. By default, a salon acrylic nail manicure and standard acrylic products will not be vegan, unless they clearly state otherwise. The good news is that if you are a vegan,...

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Why do palms of hands not tan?

Why do palms of hands not tan? When UV rays of light from the sun hit our skin they trigger certain cells in our body to make more melanin. The cells that make the melanin are called melanocytes. We have a lot less melanocytes in the skin of our palms and the soles of our feet, which is why we don't tan in these areas. Can the palms of your hands get sunburn? On hands, most of the sunburn reactions are seen affecting the skin of the dorsal (outer) side of the hands, as skin on the palm is the...

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What are the contraindications of intramuscular injection?

What are the contraindications of intramuscular injection? ContraindicationsActive infection, cellulitis, or dermatitis at the site of administration.Known allergy or hypersensitivity to the drug.Acute myocardial infarction- the release of muscle enzymes may provide a confounding bias in making the diagnosis.Thrombocytopenia.Coagulation defects. Where do you give a 2 year old IM injection? Toddler (1 to 3 years of age)Deltoid muscle: This is the top, upper part of the arm. Only inject in this site if your health-care provider tells you that this is an appropriate injection site for your child. Front, outer side of the thigh. Do not use the inner thigh...

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What is considered overweight for a 13 year old?

What is considered overweight for a 13 year old? For example, a 7-year-old boy who is 3 feet 11 inches (119 cm) tall would have to weigh at least 56.9 pounds (25.8 kg) ( BMI = 17.9) to be considered overweight, and a 13-year-old girl who is 5 feet, 3 inches (160 cm) tall would be considered obese if she weighed 161 pounds (73 kg) ( BMI = 28.5). How tall should a 13 year old be girl? Height by ageAge (years)50th percentile height for girls (inches and centimeters)1156.7 in. (144 cm)1259.4 in. (151 cm)1361.8 in. (157 cm)1463.2 in. (160.5...

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What kind of Sport is Gymkhana for horses?

What kind of Sport is Gymkhana for horses? What is Gymkhana for Horses? Gymkhana is an equestrian event that consists of different games on horseback. The events may consist of speed pattern racing and timed games for horse and rider. In the Western United States, Gymkhana may also be referred to as “O-Mok-See”. What do you need to know about Gymkhana events? Gymkhana events are time and/or speed events in an automobile. These can feature obstacles such as cones, tires, and barrels. The driver must manoeuver through a predetermined "track" performing many different driving techniques. What's the difference between a...

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Who is Harrison Wells really in the Flash?

Who is Harrison Wells really in the Flash? Tom CavanaghThe Flash Harrison Wells/Played by It was eventually revealed that "Wells" was actually Eobard Thawne, who assumed the real Wells' identity after murdering him. Subsequent seasons have Cavanagh portray other versions of Wells. The last episode to feature any version of Wells was the season seven episode "Timeless". What happened Harrison Wells? Death. Harrison killed by Eobard. In 2000, while driving home after their date on the beach, Harrison unknowingly drove into spike strips set by Eobard Thawne, causing an accident which totaled their vehicle, killed Tess instantly, and injured Harrison....

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How long should I leave curlers in my hair?

How long should I leave curlers in my hair? Ideally you want to give the rollers at least 10 minutes although some will go about putting on their makeup, driving to work or whatever leaving them in even longer. Some for much longer. You'll have to play around with the timing to see what works best with your hair. Do you put rollers in wet or dry hair? How to use foam rollers. Wash your hair and towel dry it. You want it damp enough to style, yet not so wet that it can't dry out and hold its curls....

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Can I use milk instead of cream in cheesecake?

Can I use milk instead of cream in cheesecake? You can use whole milk or opt for skim milk to help slash the calories and fat content of your recipe. This substitute is especially useful in cooking, but it may alter the texture of baked goods and won't whip as well as heavy cream. How do you thicken No bake cheesecake filling? In most cases, the best way that you can fix your recipe for a no-bake cheesecake (assuming that the recipe you are following is not faulty), is adding gelatin to the cheesecake. Gelatin is a natural thickener and...

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What spice can be substituted for star anise?

What spice can be substituted for star anise? Substitutes for Star Anise ½ teaspoon crushed Anise Seed in equal amounts plus a pinch of Allspice. ½ teaspoon Chinese Five Spice Powder. ¼ to ½ teaspoon Anise Extract. ¾ teaspoon Fennel Seed. Can I substitute fennel seed for anise? Anise is an annual and fennel is a perennial. They both are used for their licorice flavor, which comes from the essential oil called anethole found in their seeds. If you use fennel seed in a recipe that calls for the use of anise, you just may need to use a little...