Unidentified Woman’s Body Found in AZ
Tuesday June 29, 2010
The body of a woman was found at the bottom of an Avondale, AZ river on June 27, 2010 and police need help identifying the victim. They are hoping that the tattoo on her foot may aid in finding out who she was. This sketch [...]

In the News: Tattoo Shop Owners and Drugs Don’t Mix Well
Sunday June 27, 2010
A Washington, D.C. tattoo artist and shop owner – Kristin Kozak, aka Liquidity Jones – is facing prison time after pleading guilty to shooting and killing her husband during an argument. Michael Burnette, co-owner of the Liquidity Jones tattoo shop, was gunned [...]

While the aftercare for most new tattoos is pretty standard, since getting my feet tattooed it has become apparent to me that foot tattoo care does warrant its own special set of instructions and tips. While you’ll still be following the same basic regimen and the same products can be used, there are a few [...]

It’s National Sunglasses Day!
Sunday June 27, 2010
June 27 is National Sunglasses Day, at least here in the U.S., but I think everyone should join in – a great pair of shades protects your eyes from harmful sun rays and makes you look good, too! Personally, I think everyone should have several different pairs [...]

Definition: Snake Bites, in my opinion, are named incorrectly because if anything, they’re supposed to look like snake fangs, not bites. But what do I know? I’m not even sure where the term came from or how it recently became accepted terminology for a piercing that’s basically been around for years. But in the last [...]

Beginner’s Guide to Getting a Piercing
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

Are All Body Piercings Safe?

What Should I Expect When I Go to Get My Piercing?

Does it hurt? How much pain do they cause?

Can I use some kind of numbing cream?

How Much Does it Cost?
Should I tip my piercing artist?

What should [...]

I will be turning 63 next month and I got my first tattoo at age 60. It’s a flash piece from a popular studio in town and it’s above my outside ankle.
Three months later I got a tattoo of my sun sign, Aquarius, on my right inside forearm. Then I had the sun added [...]

Alpha Hydroxy Acids and Sun Sensitivity
Monday June 21, 2010

If you are using a product that has AHA’s, or Alpha Hydroxy Acids in it, I want to make you aware of one of their biggest side effects: sun sensitivity. And if you’re using an anti-aging product, chances are good you are.
What are AHA’s? They are acids [...]

Question: What Skin Care Step Should I Never Forget
Jessie, 28 from Colorado sent me this email: “I am a minimalist when it comes to taking care of my skin. But just because I don’t spend a lot of money or take a lot of time doesn’t mean that I don’t care about how I look. [...]

FAQs Index

Peeling Nails – Nothing I Do Works on My Peeling Nails

Does My Eye Cream Need SPF?

Sunscreen Safety – When Should I Replace The Bottle?

Parabens – What Are Parabens

Cellulite – Will Any Cream Get Rid [...]