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| May 01, 2009 | Edgar, Jolene | COPYRIGHT 2009 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Jolene Edgar

Cellulite, back-ne, ingrowns, scars.... Sure, we all have flaws we'd rather not talk about, let alone show the world. The quickest, easiest solutions to what may be the most mortifying skin issues.

N ature isn't always a bed of roses. In our natural state, humans are hairy, sweaty creatures for whom scars are evidence of the body healing itself and calluses merely protection from wear. These mechanisms are a marvel, but sometimes they make it hard to love the skin we're inespecially when freaking 95 percent of it is on display in a bikini. "Embarrassment over body issues is universal," says Amy Wechsler, assistant clinical professor ...

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