healthy skin solutions
Fresh Fruit Masks The fresh bounty of summer fruits are anticipated each year as we load up on their nourishing goodness at farmer’s markets, roadside kiosks and our favorite markets. But these healthy treats are not only good to eat, they are packed with antioxidants, vitamins and fruit acids that can rejuvenate, hydrate, and moisturize [...]
Microdermabrasion is often referred to as the ‘instant facelift’. It’s an effective and relatively inexpensive way to rejuvenate and resurface the uneven, outer layer of the skin. It also helps to stimulate the production of collagen, which gives a younger looking complexion. A healthy skin solution, microdermabrasion is a popular alternative to more costly and more [...]
Treating Pimples Healthy solutions for treating papules and pustules (commonly called pimples or ‘zits’) should begin as soon as possible to reduce the risk of scarring and void further infection. Of course, the first thing nearly everyone does when they see a blemish, is squeeze it. Papules and Pustules should never be squeezed. It will do [...]
Permanent Hair Removal IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) is a safe and effective way to permanently remove unwanted hair. IPL uses broad-based light to target melanin in the hair shaft as well as the hair follicle. As soon as the focused broad-spectrum light rays strike the melanin, they are converted into heat energy. This heat energy [...]
How the Sun Affects Ethnic Skin Ethnicity dictates what skin type you have and how your skin reacts to external factors that can cause damage and irritation, resulting in fine lines, discoloration and other visible signs of sun damage. We all tend to think that the most reactive skin type would be someone with light [...]
Purely Natural Skin, makers of 100% natural skin care products that are all handmade, has an amazing cleanser for those with eczema or very dry skin. Eczema Cleanser® has a wholesome look and feel that is quite unique. Made from natural ingredients that not only cleanses and moisturizes areas of skin affected with Eczema, the [...]
Severe acne scarring can be a devastating reminder of an unsightly condition. Before successful correction or treatment of acne scars can take place, it’s important to understand that there are several different kinds of acne scars: Ice pick scars: These are deep, narrow scars that form pits in the skin and are the most common [...]
Skin lightening, skin whitening or skin bleaching is the practice of using chemicals to lighten the skin or to create an even skin tone by minimizing concentrations of melanin that can appear for several reasons. Skin lightening is nothing new – it has a long history in Japan, China and India where light complexions were [...]
Sunscreen and Your Skin Type Even the best sunscreens let UV rays through to your skin – the number one cause of skin cancer, premature aging and changes in the skin. In fact, up to 90% of visible skin changes commonly attributed to aging are caused by sun exposure. Everyone, regardless of race or ethnicity, [...]
Marie Claire 2012 Beauty Awards Each year Marie Claire awards the top six beauty products with its esteemed Prix d’Excellence Beauty Award. Yes, only six products are selected to receive this prestigious honor which represents today’s golden standard in beauty. The winners are selected by a jury of 15 highly respected international beauty editors who [...]
RT @AADskin: Use one ounce of sunscreen, enough to fill a shot glass, to cover exposed areas of the body. http://t.co/s7bQcDFaJg #healthtipschat
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