Tips for Winter Skin Care
We all need to follow a slightly different skin care routine in the winter. This especially goes for those of us who live in climates that undergo huge seasonal changes with the summer, fall and winter, such as myself.
The reason for this change is skin care is that those of us in non-temperate climates see large dips in humidity in the winter, as well as the drying force of hot air that comes out of our home’s furnace and adds another drying factor to our skin. Read more
Skin Discoloration
A flawless, glowing complexion is the dream of almost every person on the face of this planet. Though there are people who have such a lovely skin, sadly, they do not make up majority of the world population. Read more
How To Get Clear And Smooth Skin
How to get clear skin is the most commonly asked question, especially amongst youth. The skin reveals a lot about the health and hygiene of a person. It can be referred as the covering of our body, which can be compared to the wrapper of a gift. The more attractive the wrapper, the more nice the gift seems. Just like that, the clearer and smoother the skin, the more beautiful the person appears. Read more
Cellulite Treatment
Cellulite is the cottage cheese like lumpy substance in the skin that is commonly found in legs, thighs, stomach and butt. The word cellulite was derived from the French word for “cell” combined with the suffix “-ite” which means disease. It is the dimple or pucker like in the surface of the skin that resembles the peel of the orange. Cellulite is also often defined as the herniation of superficial and deep fat into the dermis. Read more
Skin care tips - Natural Winter Skin Care
Wintertime is tough on skin. The combination of cold temperatures, wind, and arid indoor air can lead to dry skin. On top of that, most acne medications like benzoyl peroxide and Retin A, dry the skin too. How can you relieve excessive dryness and flaking while still effectively treating your acne? Read more
Facial Exercises to look Younger
Facial exercise is often used by estheticians and RNs prior to facials, microdermabrasion, and chemical peel treatments. Doctors may recommend facial exercise to treat certain medical conditions such as TMJ. TMJ is characterized by faulty movement of the temporomandibular joint and produces facial pain, headaches, and other uncomfortable symptoms.
Facial exercise is not helpful for worn-out collagen, elastin, or the skin’s fat layer, because none of that is about the muscles. It is especially not helpful for the lines caused by facial movement! Instead, facial exercises only make those areas appear more lined. The reason Botox injections into the muscles of the forehead and facial lines work to create a smoother face is because Botox prevents the muscles from moving!
Rosacea Skin Care - Take Care of your Skin
Although there is no cure for rosacea, skin care and proper treatment can help your skin look and feel better. Common suggestions include using sunscreen, using a mild moisturizer, and using lukewarm, not hot, water to wash your face. In addition, as part of your rosacea skin care, you may want to keep a notebook of triggers that seem to make your skin worse and cause flare-ups.
Rosacea is always associated with sun exposure, so protection of the skin with sunscreens and cover-ups is important. Some other contributing factors may be genetic disposition (heritage); gastrointestinal disturbances; and bacteria.
