expert Q/A

Q—CHARLOTTE’S BOOK READER

I suffer from a wide range of hormone-related issues. Is there anything I can take—any supplements—to rectify these problems?

A—CORINA CRYSLER, CLINICAL NUTRITIONIST

Hormonal imbalances can cause many problems in the body and aging process in general. Read more

When it comes to rosacea, we’ve tried it all. Changing diets, bespoke Rx, and plain-old coverups have all been part of the arsenal. Read more

A few weeks ago, we sat down with Corina Crysler, an expert nutritionist and founder of GliSOdin. We peppered her with questions about nutricosmetics (what the heck is with this trend?) and filmed the whole thing: Read more

Sometimes we have to ask the tough questions—the ones no one really wants to know the answers to. In that spirit, we asked celeb nutritionist Keri Glassman about basically-a-vegetable-slightly-less-healthy-fried-potatoes (aka french fries). Read more

To find out today’s average age of a facelift candidate, we went straight to New York City plastic surgeon Melissa Doft, MD, who is known for her “less-is-more” Read more

The delicate systems of your body are affected by your hormones, your diet, and so much more—and all that affects the acid mantle on the outside of your skin, which, when altered, can cause inflammation and breakouts. Read more

Apple cider vinegar and its million suggested uses—from cleaning your countertop to balancing your skin’s pH to making your hair shiny—have the feeling of urban legend. Read more

We love our reader questions and we love helping you! When a reader question comes in, we direct it to one of our many talented CB experts and try to get an answer right away. Read more

Chillier weather feels sort of feels cozy (tea please), but it also feels like eating all the things at once. All the pasta, all the bread, all the pizza, all the—you get it. Read more

Charlotte’s Book readers continue to write in with questions about Rosacea, and to answer everything from makeup to skincare to food trigger questions, we’ll reach out to our national directory of experts to help you. Read more

Those little brown spots start appearing after every summer, and at first it’s a cute smattering of freckles. But after a few years, they start to take up permanent residency, and we just want to find out how to get rid of dark spots on legs, face, hands and skin in general. Read more

Here’s the honest truth: everyone is different, and every doctor is different, so it’s completely possible to get different—even opposing—viewpoints from equally qualified doctors about whatever procedure you’re interested in. Read more