Archive for April, 2009
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Posted ( Wrinkle Creams Reviewed) in Anti Aging on April-22-2009
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Guest post by: Dr. Valerie Rosenbaum
Where do you find the best anti-aging skin creams? For the safest and most effective anti-aging skin cream, skip the department store, don’t buy something you see on television and forget the ads in the magazines that you read.
In order to afford all of that advertising and marketing, cosmetic companies skimp on safety and effectiveness. The major manufacturers refuse to confront the issues that have been put before them by researchers and scientists.
In order to qualify as the best anti-aging skin creams, the ingredients should not include perfumes, preservatives or petrolatum, but that leaves out about 99% of the cosmetics on the market today. You might wonder what’s wrong with those ingredients.
Perfume smells nice. All of the commercials say that it makes you more attractive. A dab on the wrist or behind the ears is fine, but for your skin’s health, you should not buy any anti-aging skin cream that lists “fragrance” as an ingredient.
First, of all, it is the most common cause of allergic and adverse reactions. Second, the term “fragrance” could mean any one of a thousand different synthetic chemicals. Most of them are toxic. Some of them cause cancer. And, there is no way to tell which one the company used.
One more problem with scents is that the nose or the olfactory system leads to the central nervous system. Certain fragrances can cause feelings of depression, anxiety, nervousness or agitation. The best anti-aging skin creams are fragrance-free.
Preservatives are the second most common cause of allergies, irritation and itching. An anti-aging skin cream might contain mercury based preservatives or parabens. Mercury is a toxic heavy metal. Parabens have been linked to cancer. I recently reviewed the ingredients of one anti-aging skin cream and it contained four different parabens.
Preservatives would be unnecessary if companies would use natural vitamin E. The best anti-aging skin creams use natural vitamin E to provide better results and to prolong the shelf life of their products.
Petrolatum is the most common based cream used by cosmetic companies. It is supposed to moisturize, but it cannot be absorbed by the pores, so it causes greasiness. It is counterproductive in an anti-aging skin cream, because it inhibits the natural rejuvenation process.
Mineral oils may sound nice, unless you know that they are simply liquid petrolatum. They are byproducts of the process used to convert crude oil to gasoline. Personally, I am not sure why anyone ever thought that would be good for your skin’s health.
The best anti-aging skin creams contain plant oils that are very similar to the skin’s own sebum. For example, grape seed, olive and jojoba oils are all very similar. They are naturally moisturizing and have been shown to reduce the signs of aging.
In order to be effective, an anti-aging skin cream should increase production of new cells and fibers. When we are young, the production is very quick, but the process slows with age. Many nutrients required for rejuvenation do not reach the outermost of the skin’s levels.
So, in order to slow down the aging process, we need to apply those nutrients directly. The best anti-aging skin creams contain those nutrients. You can look younger, without destroying your skin’s health, if you choose the right products.
Submitted by Rusty
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Guest post by: Alien
Anti Aging Supplements And Youngsters
These days, young people are spending money on anti aging supplements.
Vitamin E Skin Care Cream
Vitamin E Skin Care Cream Fruit of the Earth is one of the anti aging supplements available on the marketplace. This anti aging cream produces results it claims, including moisturizing the skin, protecting the skin, soothing the skin, and giving the skin a softer and younger appeal.
At this time you can notice that after a couple of usages, face feels revitalized after applying the cream, however the skin feels a bit sticky when first applied. After using the solution the lines seem to fade out, however the lines reappear, yet there are no harmful side affects of using the anti aging supplement.
However, after reading the label you might think to discontinue the supplement, since it includes the Propyl Paraben and Methyl Paraben, which are the ingredients that are linked to cancer.
This cream also has fragrance, which is a bad idea for the skin. While the ingredients come in creamy form or other forms, it will still absorb into the flesh, which may lead to cancer.
Clinique Turnaround Cream
One reviewer purchased Clinique Turnaround Cream in her early twenties. She decided to try the solution after hearing, rumor repeatedly about the solution. Thus, the person purchased the anti aging supplement directly from the Clinque site, and was recommended to purchase the Turnaround Cream for Dry Skin types.
The young person encountered slight signs of age followed the labels recommendation and waited for the common results that solution-based creams give off when the supplement is based with AHA and BHA agents. To her surprise, the tingling feeling never arrived.
According to the source the cream started working immediately, since the following morning her skin was noticeable even in tone. The skin is now smooth.
The creamy anti aging supplements lasts, thus one purchase can last you a couple of months. The person using this cream encountered overall smoother skin, tone complexion, and increased elastic.
Thus, according to few youths, Clinique is highly recommended particularly for those seeking to get rid of the flaky feeling, or dry and oily skin. The anti aging supplement according to the source had no side affects other than it makes the skin slightly more sensitive to rough areas.
For the whopping pounds or US dollars, $25 can get you the look of a last time. The Clinique Turnaround Cream sellers will allow you to take quizzes to help you choose the choice of anti aging creams for you skin type.
The sellers of Turnaround, unlike many sites selling anti aging give you an idea of what type of anti aging supplement is for minimizing lines, smoothing out texture, and tone, helping you to find the better line of anti aging supplements.
Another person trying Clinique Turnaround claimed the solution burned the skin, and the person experienced breakouts. However, the reviewer claimed that the solution worked for her friend; however, it just wasn’t cutout for her type of skin.
The reviewer used the 3-Step Scheme, which including Dramatically Different Moisturizing Lotions, Clarifying Lotions, and Retin-A. According to the reviewer, the Retin-A burnt the skin. This is amazing since Retin-A is a solution of Vitamin A.
The Dramatic Moisturizer caused her skin to breakout. One good thing about the sellers of this anti aging supplement is that the sellers will spend time individually to help you select the right supplement.
In addition, the company gives out freebies from time to time, and many specials according to the purchasers. The anti aging supplements are customized to fit the skin type and distance cheaper than many other supplements sold to restore youth.
Reading up on the details carefully, especially the ingredients is one of the better supplements for old and young alike trying anti aging supplements, because the reason for purchasing the anti aging supplement is to restore youth verses dropping dead from cancer.
It is best to go through a government or FDA study online for more information on the ingredients. Sellers will pitch you any line, while specialist in ingredients of anti aging supplements will tell you the facts.
Submitted by Phil
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Posted ( Wrinkle Creams Reviewed) in Skin Care on April-22-2009
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Guest post by: Joan Gosselin
Undoubtedly, you have been slogging through a large assortment of different products while looking for the very best anti-aging skin creams. It’s hard to decide on what to buy when every manufacture is without fail telling you that his and his alone is the pinnacle in anti-aging skin cream.
Most of these claims are made without a shred of scientific data to back them up. The reason you’re not presented with said evidence is because more likely than not the data would utterly refute their claim to having the best anti-aging skin care creams on the market. So, trust not he who would lead you blindly down the path.
Hard evidence of the products effectiveness is what you need, but with most of the flourishing cosmetics companies this proof is difficult to come by. I would ask a company representative if the anti-aging skin cream in question had been clinically tested. If the answer is yes, then there should be recorded data. If the answer is no, then put the product down and back away slowly.
I know that I for one am not going to slather myself up with anything that hasn’t been proven to be safe. The celebrity spokesperson can prattle on all day about what this product can do, but I’m not buying into the “best anti-aging skin creams” pitch unless you can show me something to back it up.
Of course I’m the kind of person who would never purchase something like that from television or an ad in a magazine anyway. I want to hold it, I want to look it over, but mostly I just want to be able to see what it actually says on the label.
What you’ll probably discover upon looking at the label is that the anti-aging skin cream that you’re holding in your hand isn’t nearly as pure and organic as you were led to believe. You’ll most likely find in it the very cost cutting chemicals and additive that most cosmetics companies use in order to save enough money to pay for said ads, and ensure that the company Christmas party is in Vegas again this year.
It’s not ‘technically’ as though the company purposely tried to dupe you into believing that their “best anti-aging skin creams” were purely organic. The sad fact is that the companies are not really required by law to tell you anything at all about what goes into their products. They pretty much have free reign to tell you anything that they want.
This is because the governing bodies who are supposed to hold the makers of these products accountable don’t enforce the few regulations that are imposed on cosmetics companies. They are allowed to put collagen into their products even though it is a known high risk allergen. If you go to get collagen injections you must first take a battery of tests, but apparently you can slap it into some anti-aging skin cream and nobody cares.
When trying to find the best anti-aging skin creams for you, just be careful.
Submitted by Darline
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Posted ( Wrinkle Creams Reviewed) in Uncategorized on April-21-2009
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Guest post by: Kelvin Ho
There is no magical anti aging face cream. There is nothing that comes in a bottle, tub, or any other fancy container that can actually reverse the aging process, and any product which claims to do so should be steered away from.
The key to either keeping a face look young or making a face look younger, is choosing the right face creams that offer realistic results without harsh chemicals. Slapping chemicals on the delicate ****** skin may initially decrease the appearance of age, but over time is likely to actually make you look older and unhealthy. When choosing such creams, go natural.
Sunscreen is the first and best stop along the anti aging trail. Protecting the skin from the damage the sun can dish out is the first step to preventing further damage. The earlier this process is started, the more protection from aging ****** issues you will be granted. It is that simple. The sun has become the enemy for skin care. Once, it was considered healthy to bath in the sun, soak up its nutrients and get a healthy golden glow in the meantime. Now, the sun will eat away at your sin cells and make you look older, faster.
Choosing the right face cream starts with looking for the natural and organic ingredients found in nature, especially those loaded with vitamins, minerals, lanolin, collagen, and other botanicals. These natural ingredients are not only in nature, but most of them are also already found in your skin. Over time, your skin loses some of the potency of the natural ingredients and when you replace them, your skin begins to look healthy.
Microderm abrasion is the fastest growing anti aging face cream system on the market today. The cream, which also contains microbeads, is rubbed into the skin with a special applicator. It is the equivalent to using sandpaper to smooth a piece of wood. You can reduce marks and blemishes on wood by sanding it the same way you can reduce marks and blemishes on the ****** skin. When using microderm abrasion, the anti aging face cream is just as vital as when using face cream alone. Anti aging face creams that are loaded with vitamin K are known to produce reasonable reduction in ****** bruising and spider veining that can happen with age.
Botanicals and vitamins should be loaded in face creams for it to be even somewhat effective. The more natural ingredients that can be found in the cream, the more likely it is to work well. Nature supplied us with everything our skin needs to be healthy, and the ingredients we need to maintain our skin condition (or improve it) can also be found in nature.
By choosing our face creams carefully, we can prolong our looks of more youthful skin, which in our current society can help us land better employment, better second time around partners, and even have more friends. This may not be fair, but it is a fact of living in our youth obsessed society.
Submitted by Nathaniel
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Posted ( Wrinkle Creams Reviewed) in Skin Care on April-21-2009
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Guest post by: Kathy Repstein
With so many new anti-aging creams to choose from now, it can difficult to decide which one is the best to use. What one has to bear in mind however, is that there is a wide variety of effective anti-aging creams that treat an almost equally wide range of skin problems as well as numerous skin types. So, what this means, is that what may be the best anti-aging cream for one person may not necessarily be the best cream for you.
Personal Custom Designed Skin Treatment Regimens
To help to simplify matters, all of the leading anti-aging ski treatment product manufacturers now use a set of charts and formulas to calculate what are called “regimens”. In this way each person can easily craft their own optimal treatment program that identifies the best anti-aging cream that most suits their needs. Theses charts and graphs take all of your relevant information, including skin type into account.
Products that Compliment Each Other
Simply purchasing and using the most powerful anti-aging cream that you can find can be a mistake. This is due to the fact that many of todays new generation skin creams and serums contain powerful active ingredients. While they are highly effective, they can at the same time cause skin irritation in users who’s skin is intolerant to these active ingredients. By referring to a regimen chart, you can also find skin treatment products that are specifically deigned to counteract most of these irritating side effects.
Submitted by Mindy
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Posted ( Wrinkle Creams Reviewed) in Anti Aging on April-20-2009
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Guest post by: Margaret Bell
Anti aging skin care products are becoming very numerous. Here we will consider 5 possible treatments for your antiaging skin care program.
!. Whitening
2. Restorative Antiaging Skin Cream
3. Eye Contour Gel
4. Hydrating Mask
5. Cleansing Mask
Do you really need to use all of the above? Let us find out.
Whitening
You may not need whitening if your natural skin tone is just right for you. The reason we include it as potentially part of your anti aging skin care program is because some people with fair skin develop dark spots or age spot as they are sometimes called. Also skin could have uneven tones.
Always choose the type of anti aging skin cream that has no abrasives or harsh chemicals. The best choice that I found contained a natural herbal extract found in Europe that would inhibit melanin production and reduce irritation that sometimes happens when skin becomes thinner.
Restorative Antiaging Skin Cream
Virtually everyone needs a restorative anti aging skin cream at bedtime. When you are fast asleep your body repairs all of your cells (including skin cells) that during the day were damaged.
Find a skin cream that has no colors, fragrances or alcohol. You want no damaging chemicals on your skin. But you do want a anti aging skin care cream that supports the collagen, elastin and skin cell production.
Eye Contour Gel
For the best anti aging skin care program, an eye contour gel is highly recommended. A dead give away when guessing someone’s age is things like crows feet, bags and tiny lines. Eyes are often caused to be irritated and itch because some gels have alcohol. The best antiaging skin cream for the area around the eyes is one that contains the latest European ingredients.
As you become a little older, your skin becomes more sensitive to scrubbing. Exfoliating can actually remove healthy skin.
Hydrating Mask
Your daily moisturizers work better and more efficiently with the help of an antiaging skin care hydrating mask. Your entire body needs to be hydrated. In most any moisturizer or antiaging skin cream the primary ingredient is purified water, which is fine, but research has revealed new substances that allow you to “retain” that water, so your skin stays moister, longer. The result is softer and healthier looking.
Antiaging Cleansing Mask
To remove dead skin cells and prevent black heads, acne and pimples a deep cleansing mask will do the job. Acne can come at almost any age, especially if your health and skin care program is not up to par. Be sure to choose a product that contains no chemicals or harsh ingredients.
The best choice for an antiaging skin cream mask is New Zealand mineral clay. It revitalizes and soothes. The result is softer and smoother. You probably will have a hard time finding it in a reliable product. I finally did after a lot of searching. But I can assure you that once I did, it was worth it by the great results I get.
Submitted by Domitila
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Posted ( Wrinkle Creams Reviewed) in Skin Care on April-20-2009
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Guest post by: Vijay Raisinghani
You will find a flood of night cream brands advertised in slick magazines and television. It is much better to go through a reliable organic night anti-aging cream review rather than wasting your time and money experimenting with numerous brands. This article shall provide you key insights on organic night cream reviewed and how you can find the best skin care.
Here are some important things to consider when you look at organic night anti-aging cream reviews –
1) It would be interesting for you to know that night is an excellent time for effective skin care. Our whole body, including the skin goes through the process of repairing and rejuvenation while you are asleep.
Damaged skin cells are replaced with new ones. You can significantly help in this rejuvenation process by using an effective organic night anti-aging cream.
2) In the general night creams available in the market, you will find the use of a lot of harmful chemicals such as alcohols, parabens, fragrances, dioxanes and mineral oils. These are cheap substitutes for natural ingredients, and they cause a lot of disastrous health consequences. Avoid them at any cost.
3) Organic ingredients are more compatible with the skin. They are easily absorbed and assimilated. So they work from deep within and perform long lasting skin rejuvenation. And make sure that they are present in active concentrations of more than 50% in the night creams. Anything less than that, and you have a useless and ineffective night cream in hand.
Look out for cutting edge amazing natural ingredients such as Cynergy TK, Phytessence Wakame and Nano-Lipobelle H EQ10. They have been considered the best in organic night anti-aging cream reviews when it comes to anti-aging and skin rejuvenation.
You can achieve dramatic results in your skin health while you’re asleep. This is achieved by the action of an effective night cream that works together with the body and aids in its natural healing process. So, when you wake up each morning, you find your skin younger and more vibrant with health.
Visit my website to find out more about organic night cream reviewed in this article.
Find out what natural ingredients you should look out for and what harmful substances you should avoid in the best night creams, so that you can achieve a young, beautiful and naturally glowing skin most effortlessly.
Submitted by Roma
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Guest post by: Mandy Adamsen
If you are suffering from stubborn cellulites, you are not alone. Just pinch your thighs and you’ll discover the shocking truth that you have fat deposits under your skin. If you find it hard to deal with cellulite, do what a lot of other women are doing-go for an effective anti cellulite cream.
The Use of Cream Products
There are actually many other options for getting rid of cellulite. These include liposuction, massage and home remedies. As most consumers can attest to, creams are definitely cheaper than liposuction. With a good anti cellulite cream there is absolutely no need to take out a loan or punch holes in your wallet. There are also some creams with ingredients that have been shown as more effective than scientifically unproven spa techniques. As for home remedies, they are generally not standardized. Creams from credible manufacturers have ingredients that have been precisely measured and mixed for best results.
Anti Cellulite Cream vs. Pills
Creams aren’t the only available products out there. There are also tablets and pills that claim to be able to help fight cellulite. It is generally a good idea though to settle for cream-based products. This is not to say that there are no effective oral anti cellulite products. Cellulite deposits however are basically stubborn fat pockets that may obstruct proper blood flow. This means that tablet ingredients that use the bloodstream to get to the fats may not even get there at all. Poor circulation and the fats themselves may make it hard for the tablet ingredients to get through.
What You Should Look For
If you do settle for an anti cellulite cream, you should be careful with your product choice. There are many creams out there. How do you make the right choice?
Look for creams with natural ingredients. Some synthetic-based products may be equally effective but they do not give the assurance that they are extremely safe to use. Natural products present fewer risks of potential side effects because their ingredients are naturally occurring in nature, thus gentle to the body.
Make sure you read reviews about specific ingredients of your anti cellulite cream product before using it. Not every product that claims to be natural is effective. Look for ingredients that can break or burn fat deposits like caffeine, green tea extract and L-carnitine. Other ingredients like retinol A and shea butter can additionally help nourish the skin and keep it smooth and elastic.
Caution
No matter how your product would claim to be safe to use, always practice caution. Common sense should tell you that you should avoid using some products if you are pregnant. You should also stop using a natural product if you experience skin rashes or itchiness. These may be a sign that you may have an unknown or rare ingredient allergy.
Be wary of merchants trying to wiggle out money from you in exchange of fake and ineffective products. Make sure that the product of your choice has good ratings from consumers.
Submitted by My
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Guest post by: Shawn Saunders
Finding the best anti cellulite cream isn’t at all hard so long as know what to look for and what to avoid. However, since you’re probably not aware of what to look for nor what to avoid, you’re quest for the best cellulite treatment cream must begin with a bit of researching. The research you do will educate you on the most effective ingredients found in the best of the best anti-cellulite creams.
As luck would have it, all the research you were going to do has already been done for you. As a matter of fact, it is now sitting directly in front of you — all you’ve got to do now is read it.
The 8 Ingredients That Make Up The Perfect Cellulite Cream
Caffeine: This ingredient may only provide cellulite reduction “benefits” when applied directly to the skin, not when it is ingested through foods & soft drinks. In truth, caffeine taken through foods and/or drinks is more likely to worsen your cellulite condition than it is to help it. Basically, caffeine helps to increase blood flow and circulation — this in turn leads to the immediate removal of toxins, fat, and any excess fluids that may be harmful to the body.
Algae Extract: This ingredient is known for it’s detoxifying properties, which is why it works so well in anti cellulite cream. Algae extract penetrates deep into the skin & tissues and releases the harmful toxins that are trapped within the body’s fat storage cells. With these toxins released, the bloodstream can remove them quickly from the body.
L-Carnitine: This ingredient’s job is to boost metabolism and shrink fat storage cells — which is basically two feats in the same. Higher metabolic rates in a person typically means more fat & calories are being burned off. This means smaller and smaller amounts of fat will be stored in the body’s fat cells. Due to this fact, the fat storage cells will begin to shrink in size.
Green Tea Extracts: This is yet another detoxifier and fat storage cell shrinker. The power of green tea lies in it’s high concentration of catechin polyphenols, which react with other chemicals in the body to burn more off fat and lessen the overall amount of fat storage cells in the body.
Capsicum Extract: The purpose of this ingredient is basically to provide support to the caffeine ingredient, as it too increases circulation — and in case you haven’t figured it out yet, circulation & blood flow is vital when it comes to cellulite removal. With capsicum extract and caffeine working hand-in-hand to increase the body’s circulation, the fight against cellulite will tilt greatly in your favor.
Retinol A or Vitamin A: The properties of this ingredient include the repairing and strengthening of connective tissues. Aside from that, this ingredient will also increase the elasticity of the skin by stimulating the production of collagen deep within cell layers. Retinol A is merely a derivative of vitamin A — this means they both exhibit the same general properties; hence, finding either one in a cellulite treatment cream is good news.
Horsetail Extract: When an area of skin is loose & weak, cellulite has absolutely no problem settling in and making itself comfortable. This is precisely why horsetail extract is needed, as it helps to firm the skin, it increases elasticity, and it strengthens connective fibers within skin cells.
Shea Butter: This particular ingredient is on the front lines in the fight against cellulite because of it’s skin nourishing and softening properties. Shea butter softens the skin and makes it extremely easy for all other ingredients to penetrate the tissue and do what needs to be done — which is the complete & total annihilation of cellulite. Although the best anti cellulite cream would probably work without this particular ingredient, having it along for the ride just makes things easier as well as a whole lot quicker.
If you find a cellulite treatment cream that has all of these ingredients, or even half these ingredients, you should seriously consider trying it. Of course, that’s only if you truly want to be rid of cellulite once and for all!
Submitted by Merrill
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Posted ( Wrinkle Creams Reviewed) in Skin Care on April-19-2009
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Guest post by: Marianne E. Arnesson
There are a great deal of anti aging skincare creams out on the market and it can be challenging to figure out what ones to buy. Of course, they all claim to be the greatest but you don’t want to spend a lot of money on finding out. This analysis aims to provide an important overview by critiquing some of the good brands.
Elizabeth Arden’s Prevage for instance is a product that’s been causing quite a fuss. Taking into consideration that it it can cost $199 for 50 ml the buzz is hardly surprising. It is for those grounds that it’s observed here. Clinical runs have presented some positive results but consumers should be mindful that even more testing still needs to be done. One positive factor of the clinical trial was that the product was examined in its complete form. Surveys from buyers are quite mixed. It seems that people either adore Prevage or detest it. Common side effects can include irritated skin and rashes. Thus you should try trying it on a tiny area of skin to start with.
There have been some topical treatments with tretinoin. They’ve acquired some really good critiques. Retrieve Retin A is a prescription that’s perhaps the best prescription-only product that contains it. Most users appear to be rather satisfied with the effects. Anti aging skin care products that contain Alpha Hydroxy Acids are also successful with providing the results they make promises about. The important factor, however, is to make sure that the product you purchase has at least ten percent concentration of Alpha Hydroxy Acids. A couple of creams that contain AHA are Skin Doctors Gamma Hydroxy and Hydroxy Forte’.
Purchasers of anti-aging skin care creams would do well to realize that a good deal of studying has been worked on. A test on women between 30 and 70 running for about three months or so showed that all anti aging skincare creams work but only slightly. No one product effected every last woman, nevertheless the ones that contain AHA were the most satisfactory.
Submitted by Alexia
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