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13th October 2009
'Too many cooks spoil the broth'. Same is the case with the ingredients of skin care products. While the ingredients may be great individually, they may fail to deliver effective results when used in combination with others. Here are some combinations tha... Read >
Author: Marilynn Syrett01st October 2009
The next time you head to you mirror and detect that annoying sheen, you may want to consider a different facial cleanser. With so many of these products on the market, which one will meet your needs and control the oil that continues to seep from your po... Read >
Author: wbdoyle17th September 2009
Mastering Your AHA Moments
Introduction
Have you ever had one of those moments when you knew with total clarity the answer to a problem, the direction you needed to go or just a clear realization of who you are and how you fit in the Universe?
T... Read >
Author: WEE DILTS17th September 2009
Millions and millions of anti wrinkle cream advertisements are bombarded daily on televisions during the commercial break-time, casting a magic spell over every women watching it and telling them that this is the only solution to their wrinkled skin.
But... Read >
Author: Alien16th September 2009
Exfoliation is most often achieved through either mechanical or chemical means. Exfoliation is the removal of the oldest dead skin cells that cling to the skins outermost surface. Exfoliation is an important part of facials and body treatments. Exfoliatin... Read >
Author: hunny0107th August 2009
Alpha and Beta hydroxyl acids also known as AHAs and BHAs respectively, are very popular in anti-aging skin care products. These products actually do what they claim to do, which is to reduce the appearance of winkles, even out skin tone, and smooth out y... Read >
Author: CarolynSue19th July 2009
Alpha Hydroxy Acids or AHAs are chemical compounds typically used in the cosmetics industry due to its ability to reduce certain signs of aging such as wrinkles, fine lines, and spots. It can also improve other skin conditions like dryness and skin pigme... Read >
Author: Meredith09th July 2009
Oily skin care, as the name suggests, is all about finding the root cause for the skin condition and treating it properly to get rid of the skin problems and to improve the skin condition. Skin care experts suggest that organic products are the best choic... Read >
Author: petersonbran08th July 2009
There are literally hundreds of eye gels and creams on the market. If you read the ingredients, you will notice that quite a few of them include alpha hydroxy acids. But what are alpha hydroxy acids, and why are they so popular in eye products?
Alpha h... Read >
Author: sabrinajames02nd July 2009
True Story: Recently I was babysitting for my two-and-a-half-year-old granddaughter, Sevilla. As promised, she was allowed to watch two short "Dora The Explorer" videos on her portable DVD player before story time and bed. So, after making her selection, ... Read >
Author: Mary Eule Scarborough01st July 2009
Keep your skin free of excess oils. That does not mean that you strip away the acid mantle totally. Just keep the oil manageable so that it does not look shiny. Use cleansers that are mild and preferably enriched with AHAs to keep the acid mantle undistur... Read >
Author: petersonbran22nd April 2009
The prime difference between Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHAs) and Beta Hydroxy Acids (BHAs) is the lipid solubility, i.e. their ability to dissolve in oil. While AHAs are soluble in water, BHAs are able to dissolve fully in oil. Hence, BHAs are able to cleanse ... Read >
Author: Marilynn Syrett27th October 2008
Ryan Deiss and the Continuity Blueprint
The Continuity Blueprint videos released by Ryan Deiss are creating a reverberating chorus of “Ahas!” around the world.
Someone said to Ryan one day, “If you can't write your business model on a napkin the... Read >
Author: Peter Marshall -Farrimond27th October 2008
Ryan Deiss and the Continuity Blueprint
The Continuity Blueprint videos released by Ryan Deiss are creating a reverberating chorus of “Ahas!” around the world.
Someone said to Ryan one day, “If you can't write your business model on a napkin the... Read >
Author: Peter Marshall -Farrimond16th October 2008
Over-the-counter products effectively manage many cases of mild acne, but prescription medications may be required for severe cases. In this issue, I will present a summary of the various topical agents that are available to manage acne.
When choosing ... Read >
Author: Jan Hornets24th July 2008
Isotretinoin is considered the most effective drug for acne. It is a type of Vitamin a and is taken orally. Isotretinoin can treat severe acne effectively. The problem is that Isotretinoin also has many side effects. The major concern is pregnancy. it ha... Read >
Author: CD Mohatta26th February 2008
There is no concrete evidence that proves that lotions for stretch marks are the ultimate solution for pregnancy stretch marks. However, a large number of women prefer them. And it’s possible that benefits obtained from these creams and lotions could ha... Read >
Author: apurva22nd February 2008
A blackhead (medically known as an open comedo - Medical dictionary - definition of blackhead/open comedo , plural comedones ) is a yellowish or blackish bump or plug on the skin. A disease of turkeys caused by the protozoan Histomonas meleagridis. Also c... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune19th February 2008
There is no concrete evidence that proves that lotions for stretch marks are the ultimate solution for pregnancy stretch marks. However, a large number of women prefer them. And it’s possible that benefits obtained from these creams and lotions could ... Read >
Author: apurva06th November 2007
Exfoliation is most often achieved through either mechanical or chemical means. Exfoliation is the removal of the oldest dead skin cells that cling to the skin's outermost surface. Exfoliation is an important part of facials and body treatments. Exfoliati... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen12th October 2007
We are all going to age - whether we like it or not. That, however, does not mean we need to take the aging process in stride or even just sit back and allow it to happen. Science has developed numerous ways to help us slow down the process of aging - and... Read >
Author: Grant Eckert13th August 2007
For women it may be necessary to change some of the cosmetics you use daily ensuring that any foundations, blushes, eye shadow or moisturizers are oil free. It is best to look for products labeled noncomedogenic as these do not promote the formation of cl... Read >
Author: Sarah Rhodes10th August 2007
Acne is one of most common skin conditions in the world, afflicting 40 to 50 million Americans. The term "scarring" refers to a process where collagen within the skin is damaged from inflammation, leading to permanent texture changes in the skin. Macules ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen09th August 2007
Skin Color- Keep Your Skin Young Looking With Even Skin Color-2
In this part of the article we will find out about various skin color problems and treatment. With change in melanocyte distribution in the skin, you get many discolored spots and pigm... Read >
Author: CD Mohatta01st August 2007
Facial can also treat problems like dark patches, treating acne, restoring skin colour and toning the skin. Facials are deep skin treatments that cleanse, rehydrate and rejuvenate the skin, apart from minimizing skin blemishes, acne, dry skin and, of cour... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen30th July 2007
Skin Care- What Are AHAs and How Should You Use Them-2
In the first part of this article we found out about why AHAs are becoming so popular. Let us find out more about AHAs.
How AHA works?
To find out how AHA works for skin care, lets see how th... Read >
Author: CD Mohatta11th July 2007
Every hair follicle on the human body emerges from a pore. Wherever there is a hair, there is a pore. Pores are also connected with sebaceous glands. This sebum protects us from microbial infections and keeps the skin moisturized. Sweat also comes out of ... Read >
Author: CD Mohatta29th May 2007
Skin Care- Do You Have Oily Skin- Find Out Everything About It-2
To maintain healthy skin you should observe basic care. Over washing will remove the acid mantle and expose you to bacteria. If you do not wash enough, the oil will be a concern. Therefor... Read >
Author: CD Mohatta24th May 2007
To maintain healthy skin you should observe basic care. Over washing will remove the acid mantle and expose you to bacteria. If you do not wash enough, the oil will be a concern. Therefore, use some products that give optimum results in maintenance of oil... Read >
Author: CD Mohatta23rd April 2007
When acne resolves, it leaves a mark on the skin. That is most commonly PIH. PIH is Post Inflammatory hyper- pigmentation. This color is due to natural healing process of the body. It fades in about a year. The color of PIH depends upon the individuals sk... Read >
Author: CD Mohatta19th February 2007
Many people will try an array of products to try and get rid of acne. But you do not need to use expensive toiletries or cosmetics to help acne. There are a few basic things that you can do to help clear up acne and calm the skin down. Firstly start with ... Read >
Author: Sarah Rhodes25th July 2006
Acne was once seen as a problem that only teens suffer. Many well meaning older
friends might tell an upset teenager not to worry about it as eventually, he or she would outgrow it. The problem is, not everyone outgrows
acne. Adult acne is a lot more co... Read >
Author: Janice Wee29th June 2006
Once you develop discolored patches on skin called melasma, removing them is a slow process. But they can be removed and you can get your young look again. As I had said in my another article, we get discoloration of the skin because of hormonal changes, ... Read >
Author: CD Mohatta04th June 2006
Anti-aging and skin care products added with AHA are flooding the market. Alpha hydroxy acids are supposed to smoothen fine lines and surface wrinkles, improve skin texture and tone, unblock and cleanse pores. They also improve oily skin or acne, and impr... Read >
Author: CD Mohatta
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