Who has the money or the time to head to the spa or beauty salon these days? Not us. That's why we searched around for gadgets and products that would give us spa-worthy results at home. Check them out and be on your way to clearer, smoother skin, glossy hair and more, without making a huge dent in your bank account. See products

Razor burn. Ingrown hairs. Those ouchy little nicks you get on your kneecaps. Does hair removal have to be such, like, medieval torture? Turns out no. So here's our guide to getting better results with shaving and alternative hair removal, with help from industry experts Cindy Barshop, owner of Completely Bare Spas, Janette Barredo, brand manager for The Art of Shaving and Kristina Vanoosthuyze, senior scientist for Procter and Gamble. Read tips

Let's face it: these are pretty stressful times. And since most of us don't have the budget for a beauty salon treatment, a spa massage or facial, we need to make do with home remedies. That's why we asked spa owners, beauty authors and brands for relaxing recipes. All of these are quick, easy and you can make them with stuff that's already in your kitchen (so they're cheap too!). Take a moment to indulge, you deserve it! See recipes

We followed a panel of women as they tried the latest and most popular non-surgical treatments to address their biggest skin concerns: sun damage, acne scars, wrinkles, sagging skin and redness. Read their feedback and determine which treatments might be worth your money and time. See makeovers

Does it feel like your skin is conspiring against you, sprouting pimples or fine lines when your back is turned? It may seem impossible but you can overcome any skin challenge and have a flawless complexion -- with the right care. Take this quiz to identify your enemies and get tips on how to conquer them. read more

See which products from brands like Neutrogena and L'Oreal were sticky! Greasy! And dry?! See reviews

Neutrogena is a drugstore fave, and who among us didn't reach for their products during our acne-prone teen years? The brand has many standouts in the skincare, sunscreen and hair categories -- and a fair share of duds. See which to buy and which to avoid according to TotalBeauty.com members. See products

Dry skin is a year-round problem. The solution? A body scrub that sloughs off flakes and leaves skin hydrated. But not all scrubs are created equal. Read these reader recommendations to find one that'll work best for you. See reviews

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Acne is bad enough during your teen years but aging beneath incessant breakouts is no fun either. While you might be thankful your hormones are still raging, keep any negative effects under control (and out of your mirror) by following these tips from top skin doctors and estheticians. Get tips