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Smartphone apps to improve your skin

Smartphones can become the best friends of San Franciscans' vanity. A large amount of apps are coming in to help with beauty and skin care. Both the iPhone and Android platforms have apps ranging from simple beauty tips to medical diagnoses and treatments of skin diseases.

We select for you the most interesting new apps to assist in their routine care.

Beauty Product Reviews (Total Beauty Media, Inc.)

Access 280,000 honest reviews, from TotalBeauty.com

Need a new mascara or shampoo? This app from TotalBeauty.com can help. Browse 280,000+ honest consumer reviews on 45,000 beauty products -- skin care, hair care, anti-aging, etc. All brands, from department store faves like MAC, Chanel and Estee Lauder to bargains from Olay, Neutrogena and Cover Girl.

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Android & iPhone

Natural Beauty Recipe (Kiumiu Soft)

Get this app to learn how to take care of your skin/body in a 100% natural way.

Home made beauty recipes are prepared from the fruit vegetables and the herbs found easily from grocery store.

Android only

Beautycycle guide (Amway Europe)

Skin care guide. Find your personal skin care elements.

Reveal the elements of your beautiful complexion. Answer a few simple questions and find out how to put the power of the elements to work for your skin with beautycycle™ skin care.

The application is a mobile version of the beautycycle™ Skin Care Guide available on beautycycle.

Android & iPhone

Derm101: Point of Care (Derm101)

Point of Care is a new practical resource for the diagnosis and treatment of skin diseases, now available at your fingertips, featuring content from Derm101.com, one of the leading academic resources in dermatology online.

Android & iPhone

The Rosacea App (MyThum)

The rosacea app resource for people with mild to moderate rosacea providing instant access to news articles, facts, information and treatment options, coupons for instant savings and tools for tracking and managing your mild to moderate rosacea.

And if nothing above helps this apply can still make you look beautiful

Pimple eraser lite and pro versions  

Lets you quickly and easily remove pimples, moles and scars from any photo in seconds

iPhone only

Let's take advantage of the proximity to Silicon Valley to be the first we use these gadgets.

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