The teenage years can be fun, exciting?and agonizing. Especially when acne blotches the skin, stealing self-confidence.
Teenage acne is mainly caused by the increased flow of sebum due to internal hormonal changes and a wide range of products?medicated and natural?are available, such as topical gels, cleansers, and creams and cleansing herbal tablets. Benzoyl peroxide, Salicylic acid, […]
Every summer it is time for less clothing and exposed backs for both men and women.
Swim wear, backless dresses, or for men removal of their shirts outdoors can become quite embarrassing when back acne is a problem.
Back acne may be difficult for you to see, but if you have acne blemishes on your back, you […]
Aromatherapy is one of the safest therapies if used under the directions of a qualified Physician. Essential oils are natural plant extracts derived from specific plant species using steam distillation, expression or chemical extraction.
Special attention should be paid while applying essential oil. Some essential oils should be avoided at certain times and others should be […]
Overall the facial sauna is great value for money. The facial sauna is a natural way to beautiful skin. Not only is this type of sauna great for skin care, it can also be a great mucus reliever helping in unclogging stuffed sinuses. The facial sauna is easy to use it has an electric heating […]
We are all taught that to have attractive skin we need to first determine what type of skin we have and to properly wash and moisturize our faces accordingly. However, another very important step in maintaining clean, toned skin is to use an astringent skin toner between washing and moisturizing your face.
Astringents are commonly referred […]
The following article provides some insight into why good skin care is important and suggests a simple skin care regime anyone can follow to help your skin perform at its best.
Our skin?s functions are too many to go through here in detail, however it protects our ?insides? from the external environment, acting both as a […]
USP natural progesterone refers to the progesterone substance that is exactly the same hormone that is made by the human body. USP natural progesterone is not the same as the 'progestins' that are synthetic versions of progesterone sold by the pharmaceutical companies.
For example, progestins are associated with birth defects while progesterone is necessary for […]
In a sea of acne products, how do you know which is best for you?
Some brands dominating the market include Proactiv, Acuzine, ZEN MED Derma Cleanse, Actimine, Murad, Exposed, Neutrogena, Desert Essence, Zia, Clearasil, Cetaphil, Dermaclear, Klear Action, and Burt Bees products.
Proactiv, with 2.5% Benzoyl peroxide, has done wonders for many. Not only does […]
I?m sorry to be the bearer of bad news but it?s not as simple as just listing the best acne treatments. That?s not because there?s no good acne treatments available, quite the opposite in fact, it?s just that there?s a few steps to take before deciding which are the best acne treatments for your acne.
Not […]
At the moment we are in the grip of an omega 3 fish oil revolution, just this week in the uk another scientific trial using high grade fish oil has been completed and the results have been published. The scientific trail in question was performed in the south east of England on a group of […]