Health and beauty
Health, Medical & Beauty columns 3 articles
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- Beauty Appliance Buying Guide 2026 Choose hair dryers, irons, toothbrushes, shavers, facial and hair removal devices by whether you'll keep using them, plus when to buy. Results vary; not medical devices. 12 min read
- Hair Dryers 2026 Panasonic Nanocare vs Dyson vs ReFa compared. How to choose by airflow, weight, temperature and ions, plus drying techniques for shiny, smooth hair. 28 min read
- Glasses 2026 How to buy glasses online smartly in Japan: getting your prescription and PD right, store vs. online, reading frame sizes, choosing lens options, common mistakes and when to buy. 26 min read
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