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Take Acne Away

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Most women experience a zit. What’s very frustrating about it is that it appears when we have a special occasion to go to and we would want it to dry as quickly as possible. But most often than not we end [...]

Filed under: Tips and Guidelines by Lightning - 29. September 2008, No Comments

Get rid of the dark circles

Dark circles under the eyes is a usual complaint among women. It gives an aging effect, and is usually associated with stress, which is just one of the causes.
Dark circles are actually blood vessels that becomes more visible under the skin, giving it a greenish or bluish effect. More blood flow and thinner, paler skin [...]

Filed under: Tips and Guidelines by zahflo - 23. April 2008, No Comments

Avoid Acne II

Keep your hands clean, and keep it off your face. The hands come in contact with a lot of bacteria, and hand-to-face contact increases the chances of bacteria in the skin.
Do not squeeze or pop your blackheads, whiteheads and pimples. There are specialized cleansers and topical treatment available for these. Squeezing them will just [...]

Filed under: Tips and Guidelines and skin diseases by zahflo - 19. April 2008, No Comments

Avoid Acne

Prevention is the key. Although acne seems “natural” during puberty, there are ways to avoid its spread, saving you money on treatment, and giving you more confidence to face the world.
Always wash your face with the appropriate cleansing product, especially before going to bed. Also take regular baths and totally rinse your body, as soap [...]

Filed under: Tips and Guidelines and skin diseases by zahflo - 17. April 2008, No Comments

Don’t be scammed!

In the course of researching for this blog, I saw a banner ad of Hydroderm in one skin care website. The claim “Better than Botox” caught my attention. I wanted to find out if this was true, although at the back of my mind, I was thinking “This is too good to be true.” [...]

Filed under: Beauty Scams and Tips and Guidelines by Lightning - 28. January 2008, No Comments

No to dark spots

Dark spots on the face is the last thing you would want to see. But we all have our share of the undesirable spots which are usually pimple marks. Cremes and facial lotions that remove dark spots and improve uneven skin tone are available. These products contain ingredients that inhibit tyrosinase, the chemical that enhances [...]

Filed under: Tips and Guidelines by zahflo - 10. January 2008, No Comments

Basic Skin Care

The process of basic skin care is simple: cleanse, tone and moisturize.
Cleansing removes dirt, pollutants and excess oil. This process is important, otherwise, pores will get clogged and will be prone to breakouts. A gentle cleanser does not strip the skin of its natural moisture barrier.
Toning removes remaining dirt or cleanser from the skin. It [...]

Filed under: General Skin Care and Tips and Guidelines by zahflo - 5. January 2008, No Comments

What’s Your Skin Type?

All beauty products are created to work best for specific skin types. Before you can select which products to use, you have to know first your skin type. How you benefit from a certain product will depend on this. To determine your skin type, try this simple test.
Wash your face as you normally would, [...]

Filed under: General Skin Care and Tips and Guidelines by Lightning - 3. January 2008, No Comments