Hard Spot on Tongue After Piercing?I got my tongue pierced around 8 days ago. There's no pain or swelling, but when I squeeze down on my tongue it's hard, almost like a hard squishy ball inside my tongue, is that normal?
Dyeing Hair After Bleaching?I just recently color stripped my hair and bleached it because I wanted it blonde. I hate my hair and it's only bleached so far and I want it back to black. How long do I have to wait and how can I get it black without it ending up any other colors?
Side Effects of Quitting Smoking?I have smoke free almost 4 months now. I have never felt so bad. Had t-7 and c-5 herniated disc problems before I quit for 8 years. It was manageable before. Now it's is going ballistic. I also had lyme disease last year and was treated. About 2 weeks after I quit I started getting brain fog and high anxiety.
Re-perming Hair?So I got my perm a day ago, and it's not curly enough at all. So I washed the chemicals out of my hair. How long should I wait to get it re-permed?
Using a Vinegar Rinse on Grey Hair?Will a vinegar rinse change the color of the white (grey) in my hair?
Darkening Dyed Hair?I mixed garnet and fuchsia hair colors and it came out a bit too fuchsia. I would like to darken it up to achieve a burgundy like color with less fuchsia . Can I put a darker color over my hair to achieve the results I'm looking for? And if so, what color do you suggest? The left pic is what it turned out like the right pic is what I'm trying to achieve.
Permed Hair Lost Some Curl?I had a perm once before, and while not spiral, it was curly not just wavy. I apparently haven't figured out how to comb/pick them (LOL), so however often I would brush it right before I washed it, and after I washed it/got it wet, it would spring back.
Uses for Orthodontic Wax?What are the uses for the wax stuff they give you at the orthodontist?
Using Hedge Apples as a Treatment for COPD?I was told these could be used daily to treat COPD. Can this be possible or is this something to avoid? I am just looking for a cure.
Using Hair Removal Cream for Sideburns?I used the hair removal cream for sideburns? Is it all right? Will the hair come out thicker?
Do I Have Scabies?I have a friend that says she has scabies. She's been to the doctor and they have said they've never seen any like that. She feels the bite and itches a lot, also at night. She has had no rash. She has been following the recommendations for scabies for several months.
Numbness After Getting Tongue Pierced?I got my tongue pierced about a month ago and the tip of my tongue is still slightly numb on the left side and when I flex it a certain way I can feel a pulling sensation on the side as well. How long can did the numbness last for y'all and also did y'all ever experience a pulling sensation?
Homemade Body Scrubs Froze?Can you store body scrubs in the fridge? I made a few to sell and they kind of froze. Are they still good? I didn't put them in the freezer, but towards the back so that they wouldn't be on the way.
Grey Hair Turned Purple Using Argan Oil?I dyed my roots with Sally's new argan oil very black and it turned my roots purple again. I left it on for 40 minutes.
Straightening Permed Hair?I got a curly perm in March. I cut my hair 4 weeks ago to shoulder length and I still have some curls. I thought it would be easier to straighten now that it is short and it is way easier, but every time I flat iron it it gets poofy and it doesn't stay straight. How can I make it stay sleek and straight all day or what product do I need to use?
Using a NeilMed Sinus Rinse Bottle?I use a NeilMed bottle, but can't seem to empty it. There is always 1/4 to 1/3 solution left. What am I doing wrong?
Asking Parents to Let You Shave Your Legs?I want to shave. I'm 14, my legs are hairy, and I'm an athlete. I don't think it looks nice if a girl has hair on her legs. I do! I asked my mom if I can shave my legs and she said no. The reason is because when she was my age she also had hair on her legs, she didn't shave because I think that her mom didn't let her. So I went and asked my dad if I can shave it and he said yes.
Tongue Piercing Hurts When Eating?The bottom of my tongue near the piercing hurts every time I eat. I've had it for a year now so you'd think the pain would be gone?
Trying to Repair My Damaged Hair?I'm a dude and I let my mom put relaxer on just the top of my hair (not sides) and it was a big amount that it burnt my hair to the point I had pain just combing it regularly. Then I realized it stopped growing. The top of my hair looked the same for about 10 months.
Lump on Tongue from Piercing?I got my tongue pierced about 3 weeks ago and took the piercing out just four days after I got it pierced because I didn't like it. There's a lump that has formed in the inside of my tongue on the left side of where the piercing use to be. Will this go away over time and soften because I didn't even have the piercing in for that long so I can't imagine it being scar tissue, what is it?
Previous Blue Hair Dye Turns Green When Dyed Brown?I dyed my hair blue a while ago and decided to dye it back to dark brown. I've dyed my hair dark brown twice and the parts that were blue keep going back to green. How to I get all my hair to be one shade?
Lump and Numbness from Tongue Piercing?I got my tongue pierced about two weeks ago. I only had the piercing in for 4 days and decided to take it out because I was feeling numbness at the tip of my tongue and on the left side of my tongue. I am also feeling a pulling sensation at the tip of my tongue when I flex it a certain way, also there is a hard lump inside my tongue right next to where the piercing was.
Relief for Itchy Skin?My penis, in between my legs, and my legs itch especially at night. I don't sleep at all. I have scratched until I bleed. I can't even stay with anyone around because of the scratching. It is quite embarrassing.
Having Dental Work Done Without Insurance?I am a 25 year old female. All of my teeth are rotted and I don't have a job because I don't have a car. I have no money and I've been in and out of the hospital with badly infected abscessed teeth. This last hospital stay nearly killed me it was so bad. I don't know what to do. If there is anyone out there that could help me please leave a comment.
New Denture Advice?Will a second set of dentures be required in a few months after receiving new dentures due to gum shrinkage?
Re-dyeing Hair After Stripping Color?Can I dye my hair right after I stripped it if it feels like it's in good condition?
Remedy for Underarm Odor?Why does it happen every time, no matter what I do, as soon as I enter my school I smell musty? My clothes are clean and I take baths every night and in the morning. When I am at home I smell OK, but when I'm at school I constantly sweat and have to put deodorant on even though it doesn't help and I'm musty anyways.
Hard Sometimes Painful Bump on Tongue Next to Piercing?I got my tongue pierced a week ago and I have a hard lump next to the piercing, it doesn't hurt much, but if I push it the wrong way it feels like pins and needles or burnt taste buds. Is this normal? I've asked different people and some say it's normal and others freak out and tell me to go to a doctor!
Orange Hair After Bleaching?After bleaching my hair it turned orange. I want it dark dark red. Can I just dye it dark red now?
Mixing Permanent Hair Color with Demi Activator?Can you mix permanent hair color (say, Ion Brilliance 3N or Clairol Soy4Plex 4A) with demi-permanent activator (such as Wella Color Charm activator) if you want Demi results?
Hair Breaking After Home Perm?I am over 70 with very thin hair and have given myself perms for decades. Usually with 2-3 years in between. After some research, it was recommended I use an 'acid' based perm solution. I also experimented with Velcro curlers instead of perm rods. Big mistake. At least 1/3 of my hair broke off and more is still dropping. Was the problem a combination of Velcro rollers and acid perm?
Using Henna After Removing Hair Color?I removed hair color. Can I now use black henna?
Redyeing Hair to Brighten It?So my hair atm is red well dyed out a bit. I was advised to bleach my hair then dye it red for it to go brighter? Or shall I just leave the bleach out and just dye my hair how I normally do just with the red hair dye? Jus confused cuz I want a bright red.
Asking Parents to Let You Shave Your Lets?I want to shave my legs because they are really hairy and you can tell because the hair is thick and black. My sister said she would help me, but I don't know how to ask her. My mom has noticed my leg hair, but idk?
Top Dentures too Loose?I've had my dentures for 5 years and the top does not fit any more. They just rock back and forth. They cause injury when I wear them, but nobody will give me a loan to replace them and insurance will not cover them for another 5 years. What to do?
Remedy for Under Eye Dark Circles?I have dark circles under my eyes, dry skin, and fine lines. I am 58 years old. I need help desperately! I can't afford the expensive products. I just wish I would have started a skin regimen back in my twenties.
Identifying a Painful Bump on Finger Pad?I have this yellowish/whitish painful bump on my index finger pad. It's painful to touch. Does anyone know what it could be? It is hard to see in the photos, but is in the dead centre of my finger.
Getting Nails Back to Normal After Years of Biting?I've been biting my nails for about 10 years and now I finally realized how ugly they looked. I've managed to get both of my ring fingers back to normal but, the rest of my fingers look very wide. So, I'm wondering if there is some type of routine I can do so my nails can look normal again.
Treating a Rash in Skin Folds?I have got a rash under my belly. It's sore. It's quite a bad rash. I think it is a sweat rash. I only found it tonight cos it was itchy.
Saving Unused Hair Developer?What, other then the original bottle, can I keep unused unmixed developer in to save it for another time?
Re-coloring Hair with Permanent Color Over Semi-permanent?I colored my hair a week ago with semi permanent color and I don't like it. It became so dark. Is it OK to color again with permanent color now?
Permed Hair Less Curly and Frizzy After Brushing?I just got a perm done and I got home and without thinking I brushed my hair and now it's not as curly. It is more straight and really frizzy. Did I just lose my curls or will they come back after I wash it after I have a shower a couple days after?
Remedy for Brittle Splitting Nails?I work in food service so I'm always wearing gloves and washing dishes. My nails have been taking a beating. They so brittle and soft and they break so easy. What can I do for them?
A&D Ointment for Dry Peeling Skin?My skin is really bad. It's red and burns here and there. A section on my cheek peeled and it left that part pink and it's just making me feel so insecure. I've never had my skin this bad. I also tried aloe vera gel and it stained some parts of my dry skin green and the doctor recommend this A&D ointment and I'm just hoping it works well and heals my skin.
Re-dyeing My Hair?So two months ago I dyed my hair red, but my edges are still black and a little of my hair is still black. Can I re-dye using the same hair dye I used the first time to re-dye my hair?
Getting Rid of Head Lice and Nits?I need help and advice. I discovered my 9yr old had nits/lice not sure what the difference is to be honest. I read the conditioner method so tried it this morning. I brushed the dry hair caked it in conditioner then used the wee plastic comb but genuinely don't think I found anything. But now round the front and sides of her hair are wee black things, that I'm having to drag out with my fingers.
Dyeing Hair After Bleaching?I bleached my hair tonight, July 24th 2019, and it's still a little brassy. I'm just wondering if the emerald green permanent dye I bought will turn out that color or do I need another bleach session?
Dyeing Grey Hair?I have about 80% grey/white hair. My hair feels too thin. I want a permanent dye that hi-lights and makes my hair feel thicker as it used to when I dyed my hair, but I want to keep it grey.
Re-dyeing Hair the Next Day?I dyed my hair blonde earlier today using the Glamorise hair dye, it was fairly cheap so I thought it was a bargain. Once I washed it after it was done I decided I didn't quite like the colour and it didn't suit me that well. I was wondering if it would be safe for me to re-dye it tomorrow (the day after already dyeing it) to a dark brown colour?
Re-dyeing Hair?I had black virgin hair and wanted to get a plum ombre. Instead the stylist bleached and dyed my hair pink. I can't go to college with this hair. I need at least a dark brown dye. Can I get my hair redyed?
Using Leftover Hair Color?I have hair color and peroxide mixed as leftovers. Can I put them in fridge to reuse 6-8 weeks later?
Re-dyeing Hair After Removing Color?My hair is naturally darkish brown, but I dye my hair a red colour. Now I want to dye it to a silver/grey. How long do I wait between stripping my hair back to its natural colour before doing silver/grey with a home colouring kit as I can't afford to go to a salon as I have a low budget income.
Permed Hair Frizzy?I got my hair permed. The perm didn't take the first time so I waited a month, colored it, and waited 3 more weeks before my new perm. Now my hair is a mess. When dry it's manageable, but frizzy when wet. I am very upset I feel and look like Bozo the clown. I was told to try hot oil therapy and intense moisturizing treatment will this work to help manage the craziness.
Permed Hair Is Frizzy in Front?I just got my perm done five days ago. The first three days my hair was as curly as my natural curls when I was younger, but after I had washed it yesterday, it's starting to straighten out. I haven't brushed it with any combs, just running my fingers through it like I was told how to. The back is still curly, but the front part is more of a frizzy mess. What do I do to get the curls back?
Perm Not Curly?I just got a perm about a week ago and it did not curl right. It is not tight. Do Ii need to wash my hair before I get it redone? I am going tommorow to get it redone.
Remedy for Pain from New Dentures?My top dentures are curved to fit my gums. We are slowly getting a fit, but when I put them in or take them out the pain is so severe. I try different angles, but it's not working because my gums are still tender. What can I do until they are tough enough? Is there a local pain reliever to rub on the area. Is there a way to make the edges less sharp without losing the fit?
Effects of Medications on a Perm?I have cancer and am on a lot of pain medicine. Will that affect a perm?
Storing Unused Creme of Nature Beard Dye?Can I use only a little amount of and how do I preserve and store the remaining dye for future use?
Remedy for Poorly Fitting Temporary Dentures?I just had a top denture fitted with 7 teeth on it. I have been back to dentist as there is a gap between the palate and the roof of my mouth. There is also a gap between the front gum of the denture and my gum, so it's hard to eat without food getting in these places. I went back to dentist and he said that's because they're a temporary denture.
New Perm Loosing Its Curl?I got a perm on Wednesday, when she took the rollers out I had beautiful ringlets! As the day went on they slowly got looser and looser. Now it's Friday and my hair looks awful:( It looks like I braided it 5 days ago and haven't touched it since. When I wash it tonight and use product will it go back to the original perm? Pretty ringlets? Or at least get a little tighter?
Treating an Oozing Foot Rash?I have had this rash on my ankle going on 3 months. It seems as if scratching spreads it. I've been to the Dr. I've used cortisone cream, Neosporin, ketoconzol cream, and clindamycin. Nothing works. In fact seems to be getting worse and it's another month before I can get into the dermatologist.
Hair Dyeing Advice?If I keep getting my hair dyed, will my natural hair colour eventually stop coming through as quick? My ginger keeps coming through within a week or 2 weeks of getting it done.
Scent Ideas for Homemade Goat's Milk Shampoo?I am trying to make goat's milk shampoo! Any good scent ideas?
Storing Homemade Hair Mask?I am making a hair mask with coconut oil and honey. What is the best way to store this product and how long can it be stored before it needs to be used?
Asking My Mom to Shave?I'm a 13 year old girl. My mom won't let me shave at 13 when she was allowed to at 13. It's really embarrassing having hairy legs. I have golden blonde hair so my legs are pretty noticeable because they shine. All the other girls wears skirts and shorts because they can shave so they can wear that stuff without being self-conscious and embarrassed.
Differing Views on Snacking Before Meals?I had just gotten back from grocery shopping and helped myself to a thin slice of Virginia ham before putting things away and then making a sandwich and salad.
Permed Hair Only Curly at the Scalp?I got a perm yesterday with the goal of curly locks. Well, after she took my hair down, only about three inches from the scalp was curled and everything else is straight. She can't figure out what happened or why. Does anyone know what would cause that?
Removing Red Streaks from Hair?I just had a shampoo cap service at the salon. I want the reddish color out of my hair quick for a wedding. I'm tired of going to the salon because I never get what I want. I understand it's a process, but I'm aiming to go from this brassy red color to a medium, not dark brown color.
Coloring Short Hair?How many minutes should I keep hair color in for short hair?
Caring for an Eye Injury?I was poked in the eye by a thorn on a queen palm tree. I have the seen doctor at urgent care and he prescribed drops to keep the infection down. I'm already blind in my eye that is injured and have glaucoma in both eyes. I'm unable to sleep when I close my eyes it is too painful and very uncomfortable.
Asking My Mom to Shave My Legs?I am 12 almost 13 and in 7th grade. All of my friends have started shaving their legs and arms. I have extremely hairy legs. I always wear leggings to hide it. Most girls wear shorts and have no hair. I'm scared to ask my mom. She started shaving when she was in her early 20s. Any advice would be awesome.
Treating a Rash on My Ankle?I have had an itchy rash on my ankle since around April of this year. In the last 6 or 8 weeks it's started to ooze and spread. I went to the doctor and was prescribed Clindamycin 150mg 2 tab 4x daily for 1 week and ketoconzol cream. I have about 2 days of RX left and the rash is even worse I believe!
Removing a Seed Wart?My warts has hair growing from it. Can I used duck tape and remove it?
Burning Itchy Feeling from Ingrown Hair?I've had what appears to be an ingrown hair around my pubic area. Water and creams have been helping. However now, it's gotten red and really really itchy. My doctor won't be able to see me, is it severe enough to go to the ER? According to what I've read online, there's not much a doctor can give me other than antibiotics. Anyone know anything about this embarrassing problem?
Returning to Natural Hair Color After Dyeing?I'm in urgent need of help, my friend dyed my hair with an at home intense highlighter, and it has gone so wrong., I have never dyed my hair before. And I hate it. I want to go back to my natural hair colour without dyeing!
How Long Should I Wait to Re-dye Hair?I am looking to dye my hair two different shades of the same color. I am thinking of first using a Feria ombre kit to lighten the ends (my hair has been colored 2 months ago a light Venetian blond with a Feria box) and then dyeing my whole head with a copper Feria kit. Will that technique work? And how long should I wait between the ombre treatment and dyeing my hair?
Fixing a Hair Dye Disaster?I dyed my hair yesterday, unfortunately it has gone a very dark purple. I was wondering whether I can put my normal colour over to make it lighter.
Getting Rid of Seed Warts?How do I get rid of a soft seed wart on the side of my knee?
Correcting Fit of Lower Dentures?I just got lower dentures. I had a partial for a couple years and my front teeth part wasn't there. It's on my lower denture. How far down is it supposed to go? The denture pushes down my cheek where it meets my gum. It's quite painful. Is it something that my mouth will get used to or should I have the dentist fix it?
Getting Used to the Fit of Partial Dentures?I recently had a partial put in and it doesn't fit flush with the roof of my mouth. Is this correct? My dentist said it was.
Using Temporary Hair Dye?So my hair is currently a medium color of red (auburn really) and I want to use Colorista temporary permanent dye. I'm not sure if it would come out or not.
Hair Damaged by Air Perm?I just went to a salon for an air perm, it was just about 2 days ago. I was instructed not to wash it for 3 days. My hair was previously rebonded and has color and highlights. The problem now is that my hair became so dull and dry. It's damaged. Is there any remedy? I haven't reached the 3rd day yet. It's making me feel so awful.
Hair Too Red After Coloring?I went to the salon about 3 weeks ago to go red. It's not really the shade I want. And my sister absolutely hates it. I'm standing in her wedding, so next week I have an appointment to hopefully fix it. It has faded quite a bit already, which is good. I'm wondering if I should use a color remover before I see my stylist, or just let her do all the work?
Fixing Permed Hair That Lost Its Curl?I got a perm 4 days ago. The hairdresser and I both agreed that it was going to be just wavy, but not very curly. I left the salon with my hair being wavy and nice. I followed the instructions and waited 72 hours before shampooing my hair. But after washing, my hair went a little bit flat and it looks like it lost its volume.
Re-dyeing Hair?I bought 2 boxes of hair dye from the brand Loreal which turn out to be a mistake. The color was a cold light brown (I have natural kinda dark brown), but it came out red! After that I had to be comfortable with it, but my family had laughed at my mistake and were calling me ginger. So I decided to just dye it a type of dark brown, but I don't know when is the best time.
How Soon Can I Redye My Hair?I had bleached light ash blonde hair, but was constantly chasing the brass away and doing root - too much work. I have been trying to get back to my natural hair color. A week ago I used a level 7n permanent Wella Colorcharm with 20 vol developer (more than 50% gray) and it came out auburn. I want to go to 6a, is it too soon?
Dyeing Hair After Using Peroxide?I have recently been putting a mix of peroxide and lemon juice in my hair in hopes of lightening it. Instead it has given my hair an orange coppery look. Can I dye it and if so what color would work best to cover it up?
How Long Should I Wait to Re-dye My Hair?I had dark brown very curly hair and went to a professional hair salon to get blonde highlights and my hair got completely destroyed. It was bleached and then toned. They did something wrong and my hair was grayish purple. They tried to remove the color and dye it with semi-permanent color 3x, but it still didn't work. Now my curls are almost gone and there is about 5 different colors in my hair.
Getting Hair Color Back to Natural After Dyeing?I have been dyeing the underneath of my hair for a while. I want to dye all my hair now (to a dark red/burgundy), but I don't want to lose my natural color in case I don't like it. My natural color is a dirty blonde. Is it possible to get my natural color back once I dyed it? Color strip? Something?
Remedy for a Bad Perm?How can I get rid of a really bad perm?
Treating Muscle Spasms?I have muscle spasms in my right arm between the elbow and shoulder. It hurts badly. I went to the ER and they just gave me a pain pill. It doesn't work. I've even been to chiropractor. He helped my neck and upper shoulder. I need help.
Re-dyeing Hair After Using Semi-permanent Color?I dyed my hair 2 weeks ago with semi permanent color. (I know semi permanent color fades quicker than permanent hair color, but it faded way more than I expected.) So I'm wanting to dye it again today with permanent color. Would it be okay to do so?
Hair Texture Is Different Since Using a Relaxer?About a year ago I put a relaxer in my hair. And it was straight and it was soft. A relaxer has no lye in it meaning it's not permanent. My hair started to go back to normal. However, my hair was shorter than it was before I put the relaxer in. My hair was thick, and it had a mixture of curly hair and very nappy hair. The natural texture is gone.
Whitening Your Teeth Safely?Any quick ways to whiten your teeth that doesn't harm them?
Getting an Eye Exam and New Glasses Without Insurance?I need an eye exam and have no insurance. Where can I go?
Highlighting Hair at Home?Can I pull my hair thru a cap and use Revlon Colorsilk to highlight my hair?
Storing Facial Scrubs?I usually use lemon, sugar, honey, and cucumber scrub for my skin. In a few days I'm going on a vacation and I need the scrub every morning. What's the best way I can store it and take it along with me?
Treating Pain from Fluid Behind Eardrum?So I know what my problem is which is I have liquid behind my eardrum. It took a bit to get the doctors to realise. Since 2014 I have had constant ear aches and infections and I was finally seen by a doctor who told me I had to get a gormmet. I have to wait until December this year.
Removing a Possibly Infected Tongue Piercing?I got my tongue pierced 5 days ago and I have decided that I want to take it out, but I think it's infected. My tongue is discolored in a yellowish color and something white came out of the wound and it smells and it hurts slightly. There's no redness and it's not overly swollen, but I am still worried. Should I just go to my local piercer to ask if it's possible to take it out?
Nails Bleeding After Removing Acrylic Nails?I had to take off my nails because they were irritating me. So when they did, my nails started to bleed. What do I do?
Permed Hair Not Curly Enough?So this is my first perm. I haven't dyed my hair in a year. I've trimmed half an inch every other month and made sure I got it to the healthiest place as possible. I have not dyed my hair in a year so most of my color is my natural hair color. On the right side of my face it is straight and in the back it's curly.
Re-dyeing Hair After the Color Has Faded?About a month ago I dyed my hair red from a box. I actually really like the color, but of course it has faded - some areas are faded more than others. Is it OK to re-dye my whole head with the same color I used before? Will it make it all one shade or will I have dark/lighter areas based on how it has faded?
Using Hair Dye with Powder Instead of Liquid Color?When you use a bleach kit that has color powder instead of the color liquid how do you mix just some of it and save the rest for the next touch up?
Asking Parents to Let You Shave?I am 13 and I have been wanting to shave my legs for years now. I have brought it up a few time to my sisters, my dad, and my mom. When I talked to my mom about it she told me what dad had said to her. I explained my situation and I haven't talked to her about it since.
Do Hedge Apple Help Cure Liver Cancer?I was told that hedge apples were good to use for cancer of the liver. Can people eat them?
Fix for Hair Dye Disaster?I'm a natural golden blonde. I dyed my hair a very light blonde (permanent hair box dye) in February and my roots are gray, yuck (I'm 40), so I found myself dyeing it every 3 weeks. This past week I got tired of the bright yellow and wanted a honey color. It was brown within 30 seconds and then became greenish through the week. I dyed it last night and it's grayish/gold/blue.
Permed Hair Loosing Curl?I got my hair done for graduation. Three hours later a big chunk started to go back to straight and I have no idea what to do? I have used mousse and hair gel, and it works for a few minutes, but then a few strands kind of go back to straight. The top will stay curly, but not the bottom.
How Do I Ask My Mum to Shave?How do I ask my mum to shave as I am almost 13, but I am very tall for my age. Now my legs have become quite hairy and it is embarrassing at school as I am into a lot of sports, but I wear a tracksuit to hide my hairy legs. Me and my mum don't get along well and I'm to scared to ask her. What should I say to her?
