WARTS ARE LOCAL growths in the skin caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV) usually appearing on hands, feet, or fingers or on any other warm and moist body places. But other than that being uncomfortable or being a nuisance, these are generally harmless and may leave within a few months or years even. Warts are generally painless but on occasion, these may be itchy or painful especially when located on the soles of the feet.

Find out which hairstyles will be talk of the town this year.

HAVE A BEAUTIFUL start this year as three of the country’s makeup experts share their beauty picks, get-gorgeous tips, and the makeup trends for 2012.

CHRISTMAS season calls for a lot of parties, gimmicks, and reunions with family and friends. For most women, attending these events means dressing up their best and beautifying themselves with treatments and services in salons and spas.

Tips and tidbits on how to clean and pamper your hands

AS YOU HIT the beauty counters this season, we get the lowdown on the makeup must-haves you put on your brows down to your lips before they make their way through your vanity kit, from their humble and (sometimes) outrageous origins to their environment-friendly use when they are past their prime.

FILIPINAS come in various flavors. That’s how fun they could be. The Philippines is a crazy, beautiful melting pot of races. From the age of Spanish rule and the arrival of eastern dwellers to the heyday of Uncle Sam and present-day social liberation, much has happened to the republic’s political and ethnic scene.

MOD goes into deep on the evolution of skin care. Plus, tried-and-tested secrets to at-its-cleanest-and-brightest skin.

IT’S more than a crowning glory. It’s a lifestyle, a gauge, an expression. An indicator of health, beliefs, and, perhaps, one of the most bankable body parts in the history of mankind. Some people like it short, and some like it long — or even way longer. Whatever your preference is for maintaining your precious locks, this ultimate MOD Long Hair Briefer gives the straight facts, and then some.