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- Good Skin Care Starts Within - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2009 from Wendy JohnstonAs the largest organ in your body, your skin has a much larger impact on your overall well being than you might think. Understanding how your skin functions will enlarge your understanding of why good skin care is vitally important. Your skin was designed as a protective barrier between your ...
Views: 625 - Make Your Own Bath Products - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from Courtney FindlayFree skin care recipes to create natural bath products. These natural skin care recipes have been used for years with success. Making your skin care products allows for a newly inspired version every time you create. Make sure to write down your tailor-made recipe in detail, it could be the ...
Views: 1616 - Skin Care For Women In Their 30’s - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2009 from Marilynn SyrettThe 30’s are the new twenties! So they claim… But the fact is you cannot afford to be as careless with your skin when you enter your 30’s as you might have been when you were in your twenties. As we age, our skin grows old and changes both in quality and texture. Moreover, it becomes ...
Views: 2441 - Possible Solutions to Treat Hair Loss - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2009 from Bryan lenA certain amount of hair loss is considered to be quite a physiological routine but excessive loss is to be taken into account. Generally, we lose 60-80 hairs a day but more than that can be caused due to eczema, stressful conditions, alopecia, or a change in hormone levels. Hair Loss could be ...
Views: 723 - Injection of Human Cells Seen as New Treatment for Stretch Marks - by Stretch marks are one of the biggest problems of women around the world. With the advent of pregnancy, childbirth and childrearing, it seems that women have little choice when it comes to taking charge of their own skin. Stretch marks occur when small or large parts of the skin on the abdomen or ...
Views: 1063 - Beauty Products: Is Green the New Pink? - by The consumer research group, Market Reader Pro (http://www.marketreaderpro.com) asked 1,500 women in the U.S. about some of their more personal purchases -- health and beauty products -- and how important it is for these items to be green products.
With everything from gasoline to household ...
Views: 727 - Preserving Youthful Skin - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2009 from Paul RodgersAging brings with it the realization that the skin will no longer have that youthful appearance. The key to prolonged youthful skin is prevention, prevention, prevention. The biggest key to retaining youthful skin is to keep it out of direct sunlight as much as possible. Now having radiant, ...
Views: 854 - Cosmetic Surgery Results Without the Knife - by A new fat reduction treatment that doesn't require surgery is now available at select medical clinics around the country -- and Alan J. Bauman, M.D. of the Bauman Medical Group in Boca Raton is among the first physicians selected to provide this treatment to patients.
"Their first reaction is ...
Views: 1277 - Radiant Skin - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2009 from Renee WaldmanSkin is the largest organ of the body - each human adult has a total surface area of about 10 square feet (or approximately six pounds) of skin cells. Our skin serves to protect us from the constant onslaught of environmental stressors through various ways. Not only does it act as a barrier to ...
Views: 750 - Fruit for Your Face - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2009 from Karyn MaierThe alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs)in apples, oranges—even milk—not only nourish us inside, they are crucial to keeping our outer layer looking refreshed and young. Let’s face it—when it comes to maintaining a youthful complexion, time is not on your side. From the moment of birth, your skin works ...
Views: 5499(1 vote) - True Beauty - Seeing Beyond Appearances at Midlife - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2009 from Toni LaMottaBeauty is so much more than physical appearance. Of all the definitions of Beauty that I found in my research, the one that appeals to me most is by a man named George Bancroft : Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the infinite. Webster's Dictionary defines Beauty as "Pleasing to the ...
Views: 3061 - How Old is Your Makeup? - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2009 from Max RyanLast month one of my clients came over so that we could go over her makeup. By “go over” I mean as a team we would go through all of her makeup to decide two things; • Which makeup had expired for freshness and effectiveness • Which makeup had expired for fashion ...
Views: 814(1 vote) - Beauty in Your Kitchen - Home Remedies for Younger Skin - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2009 from Sandra HishinumaHave you ever wondered whether there was another way of retaining that youthful glow of your skin without spending a fortune on all the anti-aging beauty products that are being advertised today? Well, there is, and it's in your kitchen. There are many effective, safe and inexpensive home ...
Views: 19478(1 vote) - Dress with Confidence – How Dressing Affects Your Attitude and Confidence - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2016 from Sheila AlleyDressing with confidence is more than wearing the latest fashion trend, it’s about feeling good about what you’re wearing, looking poised and feeling self-assured in all situations. Would you believe that something as simple as how you dress could affect your attitude and self-confidence? ...
Views: 36896(2 votes) - Understand and Treat Acne - Science Sheds Light - by Acne, in its most ordinary manifestation (on the face, spread unevenly across the cheeks and the T-region) makes the most confident individuals shy about their skin. Though socialization plays a big part in determining how much attention is given to the acne as an aesthetic problem, generally, ...
Views: 967 - Genes, Hair Loss and Thinning Hair - How Much Influence Does Genetic Disposition Really Have on Hair? - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2009 from Elisabeth KuhnIs your hair falling out? Did your father's hair fall out when he was your age? Or your mother's? You may feel that there's nothing you can do. It's genetic, you've been told, and so you're predestined to lose your hair as well once you hit a certain age. Don't give up so quickly! There can be ...
Views: 1746 - How to Reverse Skin Aging with Natural Substances - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2009 from Vijay RaisinghaniAre you suffering from aging skin problems like wrinkles, sagging skin and age spots? Do you want to reverse skin aging? Have you tried aging skin treatment? This article would give you all the answers and tell you why some people age so gracefully. Firstly, we can look into the reasons for ...
Views: 1244 - Natural Anti-Aging Skin Care - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2009 from Christine FarlowLook younger, erase wrinkles, better than botox... You’re probably bombarded every day with ads, on TV, in magazines, in your e-mail box, promising you the fountain of youth if you just try their amazing natural, anti-aging skin care products. Pay the postage and you can even try the product ...
Views: 1627 - Study Discovers Genetic Receptors Responsible For Hair Loss - by Hair loss is natural. According to dermatologists, a healthy individual can lose about one hundred hair strands in just one day. However, hair loss becomes an alarming condition when a person loses more than the usual amount of hair that he sheds. Moreover, hair loss also becomes a problem if ...
Views: 1077 - Bite-Sized Guide to Cosmetic Skin Treatments - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2008 from Aaron HughesTo maintain a glowing and radiant complexion will, more than likely, require assistance. Simply leaving your skin to fend for itself is more than likely going to give you undesirable results. As your skin is the largest organ in the body, it needs some form of help to combat the weathering ...
Views: 1870 - Teen Beauty Tips - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2008 from Ricardo LubisAs a teenager, especially a girl, it is the time when you start recognizing makeup and how to wear it to make you look more beautiful. However, in the age of teenagers means that you still have sensitive skin especially for your face so that you have to be careful in choosing the right and ...
Views: 671 - The Old Ones Are The Best - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2008 from Sarah CanesIt is often difficult for those who argue that a modern book is one of the literary greats to get support for their argument. For some reason, when it comes to literature, age is one of the most important factors for being considered brilliant. That is not obviously universally true, but you ...
Views: 670 - Science Fact is all Fiction - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2008 from Sarah CanesOne of the more remarkable things about any event that happens in the world, particularly if it has an enormous impact is that when the first couple of news cycles have gone through broadcasters start looking for new twists on old stories. At which point things that are cited as ...
Views: 645 - A Traditional Kind of Romance - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2008 from Sarah CanesEver since mankind progressed beyond its original Neanderthal tendencies and hunting and gathering was no longer sufficient as a method of seduction, men have been wooing (or attempting to woo) their desired women with clichéd gifts such as chocolates, jewellery, perfume and flowers. But ...
Views: 805 - Losing Hair is Not a Big Deal - by Most men fear balding for the presumed reason that it will prevent them from finding a partner. The idea of isolation, depression, and reclusion sets in. You kept saying no man is an island. There is someone bound to make you whole. Now, the race is on.
You scour the dating scene in order to ...
Views: 1784 - Airbrushing Jessica Alba?! - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2008 from Cara InocencioFeminists complain that unrealistic body images in the media are harmful to women and girls. As I've written before (one example here), I think they have a point. It was one thing in previous eras, when actresses, models, etc. were in the top 2% of female beauty, but at least were depicted as ...
Views: 1314 - Synopsis Of Obagi And Their Skin Nourishment System - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2008 from Trevor PriceObagi Product Skin Care system is currently the hottest new dermatological product available. The full skin care system, which is formulated for different age groups and problems, is designed to completely rejuvenate the skin - revealing fresher, brighter and clearer skin. It's designed for ...
Views: 1760 - Making Homemade Body Lotions - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2008 from Larry EdwinMaking body lotions at home do not require a degree in science to make. Body lotion making is actually a rather simple process. Making lotions at home can be a personalized experience others will want to know the secrets to. The lotions can be made with one's favorite scent or made specifically ...
Views: 3066 - Protecting And Caring For The Skin - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2008 from Larry EdwinThe effects of sunlight on our skin causes havoc with it and results in sunburn, irritations, blisters, blemishes, can even lead to disease and makes the skin dry and flaky. Skin care products are applied before sun exposure only to find out the lotions, gels, oils and sprays failed to work. ...
Views: 743 - Acne Prevention Tips - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2008 from steve taylorIt is difficult to predict exactly when an acne breakout will occur, although most of us have a pretty good idea. But there are some things you can do or precautions you can follow to delay or prevent acne breakout. Even though most of the tips covered here will be simple commonsense stuff, you ...
Views: 835 - 3 Types of Effective Acne Treatment - by Acne is a serious skin disorder. The psychosocial effects of acne are far worse than the physical effects of the disorder. The first stage of acne, acne vulgaris is manifested by the appearance of whiteheads and blackheads. The next stages would vary depending on the severity of the condition. ...
Views: 976 - Honeymark Launches New Anti-Wrinkle Serum With Manuka Honey - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2008 from Frank BuonanotteNew York-based skin care manufacturer introduces their first cosmetic product, an anti-aging system containing their signature ingredient, Manuka Honey. Honey has been used for cosmetic purposes going back as far as Cleopatra, who used to mix it with milk and apply it to her face. Recent ...
Views: 1742 - How to Keeping Your Face Acne-free in Young and Old Age? - by Acne can occur both in young and old people. It is a hereditary disease and if a person has parents who have acne, it is great possibility that acne can occur in the child. It can start as early as eight years old and can occur in people even in their 60s. Dermatologist James E. Fulton, Jr. says ...
Views: 2467 - Unique Anti-Aging Skin Care Products - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2008 from George PrugarMature skin requires special skin care products, great anti-aging items, and extra time spent caring for it. If you learn how to take care of mature skin, you will find that the outcome is glowing skin that looks ten years younger. Did you know that skin begins to age after you turn 25? Scary ...
Views: 1007 - Using A Winter Skin Care Routine To Winterize Your Skin - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2008 from Sue DolanWinter skin care is an important strategy in any facial rejuvenation regimen, especially for aging skin concerns! The effect of seasonal weather changes, especially during the winter months, can take a significant toll on your skin. Facial skin ravaged by exposure to the elements can exhibit ...
Views: 1702(2 votes) - 4 Tips to Hide Your Bald Spots with Proper Hairstyles - by A large percentage of the male populace gets bald sooner or later. At what age it will occur, only genetics can tell. But when that time comes, there is nothing much one can do to stop it. A lot of methods and techniques have been designed to address hair loss, yet the best approach seems to be ...
Views: 3344 - Psychological Misconceptions On Acne - Break The Bonds And Suffer No More! - by One of the long-standing skin conditions among teenagers or adults alike is acne. There are many types of acne and there are equally numerous solutions that have been formulated to treat each of them. The scarring caused by acne does not only affect the person¡¯s outside appearance but it also ...
Views: 852 - Pay Attention To Skin Care Products Ingredients - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2008 from George PrugarDid you know that some skin care products are actually classified as drugs not cosmetics? Some skin care ingredients can actually change the structure of skin, which may be more than you originally bargained for. In order to protect your skin, it’s important that you pay attention to ingredient ...
Views: 1126 - Practical Natural Skin Care Tips - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2009 from Christine FarlowAll natural skin care includes taking care of your body on the inside as well as on the outside. Your skin is the largest organ of your body. To have truly radiant skin, you need to be healthy - from the inside out and the outside in. The best natural skin care routine starts with eating ...
Views: 1659 - Can Small Niche Skincare Companies Compete With The Monolithic Multi-nationals? - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2008 from Julea SamsudinThe legendary Silk Road has a fascinating history dating back to 200bc & many fabled adventurers explored this path in search of spices, herbs, silks, fame & fortune. These days a sojourn along the Silk Road in search of illustrious ingredients to enhance the western way of life takes less than ...
Views: 836 - Get All Models And Agencies News Up To Date, A Professional Network To Select Your Top Models And Agencies Worldwide - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2008 from inba rajModels at Theamazingmodels.com is the main section where you can search both female and male models from all around the world. All models are divided into different categories including glamour models, preteen models, lingerie models, bikini models and many other types. Moreover models are ...
Views: 809 - GLIMPSE Intuitive Skin Care Launches - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2008 from Theresa GiambroneGLIMPSE has now launched and is available for order. I have taken the following from our packet mailings to save myself some time as my phone is ringing and my inbox is filling up with orders, but I wanted to make sure all of you had this information in your hands. If you are searching for a ...
Views: 2117 - Disorders Of Skin Pigmentation And Complexion - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2008 from Dr AsifColor of the human skin is due to melanin, the black brown pigment, which is produced by melanocytes in the skin. Changes in pigment level are perceived as changes in skin color, which may be seen both as a loss of color (de-pigmentation), or as an excessive accumulation of pigment ...
Views: 2206 - Understanding Adult Acne And Its Causes - by You probably had acne breakouts during your teens. Your mother assured you that ¡°its part of growing up and it¡¯ll clear up soon.¡± And you found out that your mother was right. The acne did eventually clear up and you lived happily ever after ¨C acne free, right? Wrong!
What can you do when ...
Views: 2354 - Get Rid Of Stretch Marks By Utilizing Home Remedies - by There is a myriad of stretch mark creams and other products out in the market today, but not a lot of research has been done with the aim of proving if they actually work in preventing and/or treating stretch marks. Aside from the fact that they don’t guarantee results, stretch mark treatments ...
Views: 1310 - Battling Hair Loss In Men - Fighting With The Right Artillery - by For guys, hair loss can prove to be an ugly topic, particularly for those who are inclined to be a bit vain with regards to their appearance. Let us face it, we are no Brad Pitt or Tom Cruise, yet there exists a drop of vanity in each and everyone of us. And for what it is worth, most of us ...
Views: 905 - All Natural Healthy Beauty Products - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2008 from George PrugarA lot of skin care products out there claim to be “all natural,” but what does that really mean? The truth is that many of these products are anything but natural...here’s how you can find out if your favourite product is a hoax. Natural products must contain natural ingredients...this makes ...
Views: 1019 - Light Treatment For Acne - Is This The Real Cure? - by Acne light treatment, also known as Clearlight or Blue light therapy is the newest addition to the long-line of acne treatments in the market. This therapy is believed to be the hope for acne patients who have little or not success with all the other available forms of treatments. Blue light ...
Views: 766 - Skin Care In The Winter! - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2008 from Marilynn SyrettCome winter its all about chilling winds and dipping temperatures. Heating systems work overtime and all this leaves you with dry and flaky skin. This is a signal for you to take more care of your skin than ever and provide it with extra nourishment to counter the effects of the chill. The skin ...
Views: 727 - How To Pick Top Natural Skin Care Products - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2008 from herbal remediesIn this article I will discuss several skin care tips and ingredients that can improve your skin's health and probably save money, too. Without a doubt, some skin care tips have been posted online in order to sell a particular product. Still, other online advice has come from those who simply ...
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