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Body Stuff

Healthy = hot! Check back here each month for little tips you can integrate into your daily routine. Loving your body starts here.

How do you get rid of stretch marks?

I have stretch marks on my breasts how do I get rid of them because I don’t feel comfortable wearing bikinis with them, what do I do?

Can two people hook-up if you both have braces?

Dear DOLLY DR, I have just got my top braces on (already had the bottom ones on) and i was wondering: Can u still kiss/hook up with a guy if u have braces? Or is it too gross?

I've had the cervical cancer vaccine- does this mean i never have to have a pap smear?

Dear DOLLY DR, I’m not sexually active yet however I have had the cervical cancer vaccine. Does this mean I will not ever have to have a Pap smear? If not, when should I start having them?

Belly button piercing - is it dangerous and will it hurt?

Dear DOLLY DR, I'm 13 years old and really want to get my belly button pierced. I wanted to know if it is dangerous and how it can get infected. Also will it hurt?

How do you feel about your body?

Do you feel pressure to look a certain way or are you too busy lovin' the skin your're in? We asked a DOLLY reader to speak up on the subject of body image.

Coping with death

Losing a friend hurts like hell. There's no miracle pill or magic wand to take away the pain, but you will get through it...

Food for thought

Lacking concentration and motivation you say? No need to fear, DOLLY is here with the top 10 foods, recommended by nutritionist Catherine Saxelby, that will see you breeze through your day.

Sweet summer treats

Got some spare time on your hands? Why not have a go at making some of these healthy and tasty summer snacks. They're quick, easy and that sure beats cleaning your room!

Vanity case

While the rest of the world is worried about things like climate change, financial security, family issues and stress the number one concern for Australia's teens and young adults is the way they look.

5 freak out body issues that are very, very normal

There's so much going on with your body right now — the good, the bad and the ... gross! But how do you know what's normal and what's not? It's DOLLY to the rescue!