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Get pretty in pink: Support breast cancer awareness

Scary fact: Every two minutes a woman in the United States is diagnosed with breast cancer. While advances in treatment, along with early detection, have helped save the lives of thousands, without a cure, the disease will continue to devastate the lives of thousands of women and their families.

Scary fact: Every two minutes a woman in the United States is diagnosed with breast cancer. While advances in treatment, along with early detection, have helped save the lives of thousands, without a cure, the disease will continue to devastate the lives of thousands of women and their families.

This October, think pink when it comes to your beauty routine! Here's a list of local places to get your beauty fix while helping to knock out breast cancer once and for all:

Adolf Biecker Spa/Salon: Throughout the month of October, Adolf Biecker Spa/Salon will be hosting breast cancer awareness fundraising events at their Center City and Stafford locations, with fun events such as bake sales, beauty raffles, social media contests, and more to reach their fundraising goal of $20,000.

Aveda: Stop by the Aveda store in either the King of Prussia or Cherry Hill malls and pick up the Hand Relief with Shampure Aroma Moisturizing Crème ($26) and $4 from your purchase will be donated to support cruelty-free research through the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

Sephora: Pop in the Sephora at 17th and Chestnut and pick up their The Beauty of Giving Back face palette, which was created in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month. It contains 8 different shades of cream and powder bronzer and blush. Get it now on sale for $15 with $2 going to cancer research.

Ulta: Now at Ulta stores across the Delaware Valley, you can get Smashbox's Limited Edition Breast Cancer Research Be Legendary Lip Gloss called Promise ($20), a shimmering pink gloss. With each sale, $5 will be donated toward breast cancer research.

Nordstrom: Next time you stop by the Nordstrom beauty department at Cherry Hill Mall, make sure to stop by the Bobbi Brown counter and scoop up their Pretty Pink Lip Gloss Collection ($60, $12 going toward cancer research) or give your hands a real treat with La Mer's The Hand Treatment (price varies, $10 goes to cancer research).