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Beauty Q&A: every month, we answer a bunch of your burning beauty questions.(Brief article)

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Q What causes bad morning breath?

A Bacteria build-up. Swallowing washes it away, but you do that less at night. So brush and floss for two minutes each before bed to prevent dragon breath, says NYC dentist Irwin Smigel. Brush your tongue too--it's loaded with bacteria.

Q Should I dye my brows the same shade as my new blond hair?

A An exact match would look fake, so lighten up your brow color, but keep it two shades darker than your mane, says colorist Antoinette Fidanza, of Salon A-K-S in NYC. Do it at home with a box dye and a cotton swab. But be very careful: You're working near your eyes! If your hue just needs subtle softening, try a brow gel a bit paler than your natural color. Swipe on two coats, and blend in to prevent flaking.

Q Why do headbands hurt my head?

A It sucks that something so cute causes such pain! You feel discomfort because headbands press against sensitive spots right behind your ears. ...

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