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null previewDerek Warburton is a lifestyle guru.

Derek answers questions about fashion, hair care, skin care, and personal style -- whether you're in treatment, post-treatment, or a long-term survivor.

 

 

 

 

Wig Tips
Post Date: December 31, 2010 By Derek Warburton
Wigs are the best and worst thing in the world... 
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More Make-up Tips: Focus on Color
Post Date: November 24, 2010 By Derek Warburton

Hi Derek,
Thank you for the make up tips for mature women. I have another question . . .
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Learning to Eat Healthy: Do It in Steps
Post Date: October 26, 2010 By Derek Warburton

What are your thoughts on the importance of a healthy diet filled with many fruits and vegetables as a way to look healthy? One without soda, fried foods, low on sugar, etc.
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How to Camouflage a Flat Chestscape
Post Date: October 4, 2010

I had a bilateral mastectomy and find prostheses and bras physically uncomfortable. What advice do you have for comfortable clothing styles that will camouflage my flat chestscape?
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Drawing in eyebrows -- tricks of the trade
Post Date: September 7, 2010
Categories: Breast Cancer Metastatic Breast Cancer Ovarian Cancer

When I was on carbo/taxol I knew I was likely to lose my hair, but it didn't hit me that that meant ALL of my hair. . .
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All over body makeup?
Post Date: July 28, 2010
Can you give a name of an all over body makeup that can cover scars?...
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Experimenting with hair after chemo
Post Date: July 2, 2010

I'm a 2 year Breast Cancer survivor. I have chosen to look at the bright side to losing my hair to chemo. . . .
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Not Your Ideal Weight?
Post Date: May 28, 2010

What are some fashion tips to feel comfortable yet look stylish post-operatively and during chemotherapy/radiation when you are not your ideal weight? -- Lisa Anzisi
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Natural Cosmetics without Soy
Post Date: May 18, 2010

I am allergic to soy.  Are there any natural cosmetic products that do not have soy? -- Sharon Barrett
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Chemically free, hypo-allergenic cosmetics
Post Date: April 27, 2010

Since recovering from ovarian cancer, I am not inclined to use cosmetics or lotions due to chemical content. Can you recommend cosmetic products such as eyeliners, lipsticks, lip pencils and lotions that are chemically free, hypo allergenic and use naturally based ingredients? -- anonymous
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Alternatives to Sweat Pants?
Post Date: April 15, 2010

Tired of baggy sweatpants and loose dresses. Can you suggest attractive pants or skirts to wear while healing from debulking surgery? -- anonymous
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Hot Flash Friendly Sweaters
Post Date: April 1, 2010

Looking for sweaters that are hot flash friendly -- anonymous
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Make-up Tips for Maturing Women
Post Date: March 9, 2010
I would like to ask what modifications or changes are good for maturing women to consider? Applying the same makeup we did when we were well below the age of 50 does not seem to work as well on an age 65 plus. -- Cheryl R.
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Looking glamorous when I don't feel sexy
Post Date: March 2, 2010

How can I look glamorous when I don't feel sexy? -- Anonymous
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