Green tea is now the preferred drink of supermodels, but is it really any better for you than a good, old-fashioned cuppa?
Clinical evidence suggests that green tea is packed with health and beauty benefits that you can enjoy whether drinking it or applying directly to your skin. Even the leaves can be used as a gentle exfoliant, guaranteed to give your skin a healthy glow. Read the rest of this entry »
Toxins, impurities, pollution, food additives, artificial coloring and flavoring, and parabens–with all these factors present in our world today, it’s no wonder your skin sometimes needs help to feel fresh and dewy.
Chances are, you don’t live on a mountaintop with cool, clear water to drink, and fresh, cleansing air to breathe. (Well, maybe you do, in which case, this doesn’t apply to you!) In any event, the toxins in our environment these days are doing a number on your skin, and they can leave your epidermis parched and thirsty for nourishment. Read the rest of this entry »
Some skin care scientists have suggested that regular shaving helps a man to keep a youthful face.
A person’s skin cells, they note, are renewed about every 30 days, and old cells need to be exfoliated.
Shaving helps in this process, the scientists say, by removing dead skin cells in addition to its intended purpose of getting rid of facial hair.
As more men turn to multi-product regimens to help keep their skin looking fresher and younger, advanced shaving gels, skin-conditioning ingredients formulated into shaving creams and new designs in razors themselves are helping give men the added benefits they are demanding. Read the rest of this entry »
Ditching superhot showers, sleeping face-up, and other tiny tweaks that will transform your complexion.
Think you know what causes your skin to age? You may be surprised. “Wrinkles, under-eye bags, and redness aren’t always caused by sun damage or genetics,” says Mary P. Lupo, MD, a dermatologist in New Orleans.
“I can look at a patient’s face and tell you a lot about her lifestyle—even the products she uses—based on the skin issues she has.” Save yourself a trip to the dermatologist, and read on to find out how you can get a healthier, younger-looking complexion just by tweaking your routine. Read the rest of this entry »
The skin is the first line of defense of our body; it protects the body from outside harms like pollutions, germs, etc… Therefore, it is advised that you should also take care of your skin as it takes care of you.
It does not simply means that you will have to wear a lot of clothes or apply a lot of anti aging creams to your skin. The point is to keep your skin as healthy as possible to be able to withstand the attacks of germs and prevent reactions from pollutants. Read the rest of this entry »
Things when done with a routine always tends to give proper and predictable results. One drop of water each day can fill the pitcher soon.
Similarly, skin care routine can give you the skin texture, look and feel you desire. Very often after the day’s work you feel quite tired.
Especially in summer when you go out, you sweat a lot, which causes a deficiency of essential salts in your body. This results in a feeling of tiredness and weariness in you. Follow these steps according to your skin type and you will feel quite fresh. Read the rest of this entry »
Not every doctor is qualified to perform every procedure. Do you really want to turn your body over to someone who doesn’t really know what they’re doing?
Here are five questions you should ask before you get a cosmetic tweak from a doctor working outside of her specialty.
How many times have you done this procedure?
Ideally, you should hear “hundreds” or “thousands,” not “dozens” or something vague like “more than I can count.” Read the rest of this entry »