Tag: skincare

Almighty vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid is an essential substance that cannot be produced by the human body. Instead, we take it in the diet from different sources, including citrus fruits. You have probably heard about vitamin C as an immune-booster. It is also an excellent antioxidant, and may even reduce your blood […]

Exfoliation is an important first step in any skin care regimen. Snap scrubs aid in removing unwanted dead skin cells that lead to the formation of blemishes and the appearance of dull skin. Removes dead skin cells Healthy skin renews itself every 28 days, the shedding of dead skin cells and formation of new ones […]

Winter- it’s a hate love relationship, shorter days, cold weather, traffic, hot cacao, cozy nights but dry flaky skin. The cold weather can cause our skin to become sensitive, red, patchy and just uncomfortably dry. As weather conditions change, so should your skincare routine, here are a few steps to keep your skin in check […]

Can skincare in capsule form really provide benefits to your skincare routine? The beauty from within marketplace is big business offering skincare supplements, however finding out the reasons they might be beneficial or even different from topical skincare products is still somewhat challenging. I set out to find the details about the growing trend of […]

We are all painfully aware that our bodies change as we become older, as does our skin, particularly just before, during, and after menopause. Once you enter perimenopause, it is time to change your skincare routine by selecting products that cater to skin concerns associated with these changes such as extreme acne outbreaks and a […]

Many types of cancers require radiation treatment and they can cause significant changes to your skin during and after the process. Radiation therapy can be associated with breast, cervix, eye, neck, and prostate cancer. If you do have to undergo this procedure, a change to your skincare routine can help to greatly minimize the skin-related […]

We all wish we had hours to prep for a big night such as Valentine’s Day, however the reality is often that you have highly limited prep time between the time you get home from a long day at work to a special night out. Whether you have a hot date away from the kids […]

Lotions come in a wide variety of options for all skin types. Many body and face lotions contain perfumes. Are these perfumes safe for your skin?   Feedback From the FDA The FDA in the US does regulate scented lotions used for cosmetic purposes. While companies do not have to have FDA approval prior to […]

Studies are being released that directly link some office lighting as exacerbating various types of skin conditions. Whether you work in an office or from home, it is becoming more apparent that selecting the right light bulbs is essential for the health of your skin and you.   Harmful Bulbs Several studies in a number […]

Alcohol can have atrocious effects on your skin, as many of us have learned first hand the hard way after having a few too many. You might wake up and look in the mirror wondering who the haggard person is staring back at you. Fortunately, you can prevent some long-term damage with a few simple […]

Upon researching exfoliation for this article, it is a far more extensive beauty practice than I ever imagined. For years, I have been exfoliating a few times a week and reaped the rewards of removing dead skin and cleaning out my pores. I did not, however, realize the extent of the types of exfoliation methodologies […]

Years ago, when I was backpacking through SE Asia, I met a Canadian girl who shared a lovely travelers’ tip for great skin in the often unbearable heat and sun which is to use a bit of petroleum jelly on your face in place of foundations or powders. Was she right? It seems nearly impossible […]

When it comes to anti-aging products and ingredients, not all products are created equal. In fact, many of such products are actually no help at all. Rather than to depend upon the empty promises of marketing and advertising campaigns, look for specific ingredients and positive online reviews. Also, be sure to avoid a number of […]

Essential oils are rapidly gaining popularity in skin care, as well as for dietary and spiritual purposes. These powerful oils in their purest state are highly concentrated liquids derived from botanicals. The method of extraction varies from cold pressing, resin tapping, and steam distilling. Benefits range from cell regeneration to enhance the appearance of your […]

top. Many people find it a bit shocking to learn that contributing factors such as the skincare products you use or the food and drinks you consume could be exacerbating adverse skin reactions or sunburns. Rest assured, this can easily be avoided. Careful When You Put the Lime in the Coconut Whilst the idea of […]

Summertime is rapidly approaching filled with long beautiful days, the warm sun on your skin, and endless laughs and cherished memories with loved ones during fun in the sun. What could be better! Make sure you keep this must-have summer skincare kit on hand at all times to ensure the fun never stops. Summer Sun […]

Skincare labeling can be highly confusing. It is difficult to know if a term is simply meaningless yet clever marketing or whether or not an ingredient is good for you. Here is a list of some of the most commonly used skincare terms that may require a bit more clarification: Acids The term acid may […]

Today, we are constantly bombarded with all-natural and organic products telling us to eliminate the chemicals in our lives, however are all-natural and organic skincare products always better? Whether you make your own or purchase these green skincare products, you may be interested to hear a few surprising details about their benefits and possible side […]

Beards have become a staple in today’s mainstream society. The secret about beards that very few people talk about is that they can cause acne. This type of acne can sometimes be painful and somewhat embarrassing. Fortunately for beard growers everywhere, you can resolve this issue in a few simple steps.     How Beard […]

Do you seek a more natural approach to restoring collagen in your face rather than more risky approaches such as botox? If so, you are in the right place! Today, we will discuss the ways in which you can more naturally and more holistically restore collagen. It can be as easy as making a few […]

Browns spots, also known as age spots, become a common reality for many men and women as they get older. While they occur in millions of people worldwide, people may receive them for a wide variety of reasons. Medical professionals explain the origins for your dark marks, age spots, liver spots, or any other name […]

Since we posted information about food and drinks to avoid and monitor to prevent Rosacea symptoms, we decided it was time to discuss which foods and drinks are ideal to consume to keep your skin looking stunning and Rosacea-symptom free. A 2008 Italian study of over 100 dermatology patients with Rosacea revealed that overgrowth of […]

As if it was not difficult enough to have rosacea, now, it could be possible that some of your most beloved foods may be contributing to the exacerbation of your rosacea symptoms. Gluten intolerance has become as mainstream as doughnuts these days. Sadly, millions of people have negative side effects to gluten. One of such […]

Acne scarring can leave behind painful reminders of those pesky pimples; however, you can control scarring with a few easy preventative best practices and helpful products. The best way to avoid scarring is to prevent acne altogether. If only that were so simple right? A basic understanding of acne origins, preventative practices, and special treatment […]