An ongoing basic skin care regime can do wonders!
Washing, moisturizing and applying sunscreen are quick and easy steps to achieve and maintain great looking skin. It should take no more than 5-10 minutes each day, but over time,…
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Acne treatment for mature skin
Most people will experience acne at some point. Increasingly, women are noticing a recurrence or activation of acne in their 30s, 40s or even 50s, which dispels the myth that…
Continue readingSpecial care for under your eyes
There are multiple reasons for dark circles to form under your eyes. The skin under your eyes is thin, making the underlying tissues more visible. Also, with less fatty tissue…
Continue readingConsidering a tattoo or skin piercing?
First and foremost, only choose a professional artist who uses sterilized equipment and make certain that the work is performed in a hygienic environment. Modern day trends have renewed the…
Continue readingWhat is Tea Tree Oil?
Tea tree oil is extracted from the leaves of a tree called Melaleuca alternifolia that is indigenous to Australia. Aborigines chewed the leaves of the tea tree to alleviate symptoms…
Continue readingWear fabrics that breathe
Beware of clothes that fit too tight or promote sweating and odor to form. Fabrics that are in contact with the skin can rub and cause irritation. Trapped perspiration will…
Continue readingWant to camouflage facial blood vessels?
Telangiectasia are small, red, purple or blue blood vessels found mainly along the surface of the face (cheeks, nose and chin areas), upper chest and neck. Similar looking veins found…
Continue readingDry hands begone!
If your hands are dry, you may want to try the following pre-bedtime ritual. Soak your hands in warm water, dry them partially, apply a thick moisturizer and pull on…
Continue readingNeed to manage gray hair, but short on time?
When the process starts and the rate at which your hair turns gray is largely determined by your genes. Some people can spot the first gray strand as early as…
Continue readingA moisturizer is essential!
Moisturizers perform several important functions. They replenish both lost water and water-binding ingredients (such as glycerin) that help to retain hydration in the skin. Moisturizers are specifically formulated to prevent…
Continue readingRejuvenate with exfoliants
Exfoliants accelerate skin turnover by removing the accumulation of dead cells and thickened outer layers of the skin. The intended result from their regular use is to reveal fresher-looking, newer…
Continue readingSkin care that’s simple is best!
The most effective skin care regimen should be simple and basic. Cleanse twice-daily – once in the morning to remove any oily build-up and reinvigorate your skin, and a second…
Continue readingMoisturizers protect your skin
A moisturizer can protect your skin from the elements. Think of it as a daily barrier between your skin and the air. A good moisturizing cream or lotion will not…
Continue readingStretch marks are permanent
When you grow or gain weight rapidly (e.g., during puberty or pregnancy), you may develop lines on the body called stretch marks (also known as striae). Stretch marks form when…
Continue readingDo you have combination skin?
If you have combination skin, your face is more likely to be oily on the T-zone (forehead, nose and chin) and dry on the cheeks and neck. A non-comedogenic moisturizer…
Continue readingClarifying your skin with a toner
After cleansing, the second step of a basic three-step skin care regimen is the use of an astringent or toner. Available for dry, normal, oily and acne-prone skin types, these…
Continue readingCheck your birthmarks regularly
A birthmark is a discolored patch or spot of skin that’s present at birth or develops shortly after, and its color can vary from brown, black, bluish to blue-gray. Birthmarks…
Continue readingWinter care for your lips
It’s the time of year when glossy red lips can enhance your festive spirit. Selecting a rich red lipstick with gloss or applying a glossy overcoat are great ways to…
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