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By Marilynn SyrettOct 3, 20091 topic

Skin Care Ingredients â 3 Things You Cannot Do Without

Skin care is very important for women. But for efficient skin care, you need to know what skin care products to use. To use the best skin care products, you need to know what ingredients would be best for your skin. Here is a handy list of 3 ingredients that'll sure help your skin become more healthy and radiant. Salicylic Acid â It is a keratolytic beta hydroxy acid (BHA) that eliminates acne causing bacteria and improves the overall skin texture without causing skin irrit

Primary topic: Health Products and Services

Health Products and Services

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By Marilynn SyrettNov 12, 20091 topic

Sunscreens â What Should You Look For In Your Sunscreen?

Sunscreens are an integral part of your skin care regimen. No matter what season it is or what skin type you have... a sunscreen is imperative. Sunscreens protect your skin against the harmful UV radiations of the sun and prevent sunburns, sun spots and premature aging of the skin. However, it becomes quite difficult to select a good sunscreen from the overwhelming choices that are available in the market. The trick to choosing the best sunscreen for you is knowing what to lo

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Marilynn SyrettMay 28, 20091 topic

Serious Skin Care â Its About Taking Care All Through the Day!

Skin care is serious business. If you want beautiful and flawless skin, you need to make persistent efforts to care of your skin. There is a plethora of specialized skin care products available in the market that help you unveil the secrets of good skin care. To enhance your skin quality and improve your skin care regimen, you need to know how your skin functions and what it needs to remain healthy.nn The Structure of the Skin nnThe skin is comprised of a number of different

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Marilynn SyrettNov 2, 20091 topic

Moisturizers â How To Choose The Right One?

The wide range of moisturizers available on the market can be quite overwhelming. With so many varieties to choose from, selecting the right one for your skin becomes a daunting task. However, in order to make sure the moisturizer delivers good results, it is important that you choose one that is compatible with your skin type and addresses all your needs and requirements. One of the common problems encountered by women is that of dry skin. In fact, everyone has to deal with

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Marilynn SyrettOct 3, 20091 topic

Sun Protection â The First Step To Effective Skin Care

Skin care is not all about using specialized skin care products and going for expensive skin treatments. Rather, it starts with something as simple as effective sun protection. Sunlight is the prime reason for skin damage and if you protect your skin against sunlight, you can prevent nearly half of all your skin problems. UV Rays and SPF Protection SPF is the Sun Protection Factor of a skin care product. It is the measure of the ability of the sunscreen to protect against the

Primary topic: Health Products and Services

Health Products and Services

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By Marilynn SyrettApr 15, 20091 topic

The Right Skin Care Products for Acne Care!

Acne is a very serious skin concern and what is even more complex is caring for acne prone skin. There are a variety of acne skin care products available in the market that fight against the root causes of acne and improve the condition. Apart from this, there are also plenty of resources, online and offline that guide you on how to care for acne prone skin efficiently. However, women are still unaware of the right procedures and end up making a wrong choice of acne skin care

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Marilynn SyrettSep 16, 20091 topic

Skin Care Myths â What Is The Truth Behind Them?

Skin care has always been a serious concern with women. And because of their increased concern about skin care, myths and misconceptions don't take long to spread. And often these myths are so deep rooted, that they are believed to be true and handed down from generation to generation. Most of the time women tend to follow these misconceptions so religiously that they end up doing more harm to their skin than good. Here are some of the popular skin care myths that can potenti

Primary topic: Natural Health

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By Marilynn SyrettMar 23, 20091 topic

Alpha Hydroxy Acids â All You Ever Wanted to Know

Alpha hydroxy acids, or AHAâs as they are popularly called, are natural acids that are derived from natural sources such as milk and fruits. They dissolve the dead skin cells and boost the regenerative process of new and healthy cells. There are a variety of AHAâs that can do a whole lot of good ...Alpha hydroxy acids, or AHAâs as they are popularly called, are natural acids that are derived from natural sources such as milk and fruits. They dissolve the dead skin cells

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Marilynn SyrettOct 1, 20081 topic

Getting Over Wrinkle Woes!

Wrinkles are just a natural consequence of age. But often it happens that they appear well before their due time courtesy of improper skin care or total neglect altogether. Appearance of wrinkles are by itself a grave concern to many and when they appear way before they should, warning bells should also ring. nnThere are hordes of skin care products available in the market that claim to reduce and even completely erase wrinkles altogether. Though their claims have to be teste

Primary topic: Aging and Longevity

Aging and Longevity

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By Marilynn SyrettMar 23, 20091 topic

Stretch Marks: We Have Them, Lets Fix Them

If you have had a baby, or have had ups and downs in your weight, then you know what I am talking about--stretch marks. It seems like there is nothing that will help but there is. First of all â hydration âgood old water and lots of it. Most of this happens from the inside out so the more you drink the easier it is for your body to expand (and yes contract). We are certainly not going to depend on water alone so read onâ¦...nnThe degree of success may vary from individua

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Marilynn SyrettNov 1, 20081 topic

Skin Care In The Winter!

Come 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.nnThe skin forms the protective outer covering of the body that defends the inner layers from any external agents that may cause harm. The stratum corneum is the outermost layer of epidermis, wh

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Marilynn SyrettApr 7, 20091 topic

Contemporary Ingredients in Skin Care Products

The skin care business has come of age. What was earlier a simple ritual of cleaner-toner-moisturizer has become a highly specialized and luxurious activity. As technological evolution continues, skin care products are making use of new and innovative ingredients to address special requirements of the skin and provide superb results. These special ingredients help products deliver lasting and ingenuous results.nnHere are some special and high-end ingredients used in skin care

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Marilynn SyrettApr 13, 20091 topic

Effective Solutions for Skin Care Dilemmas

Skin care is a daunting task. Maintaining the proper health of your skin and maintaing it requires steady skin care. The skin quality can get affected by a number of factors such as climatic conditions, your period, skin care products that you use and so on. All these factors can contribute in making the skin appear drier or oilier than it actually is. In fact, a wrong choice of skin care products may just worsen the condition.nnMore often than not we are faced with severe sk

Primary topic: Beauty

732 views

By Marilynn SyrettNov 1, 20081 topic

How To Select The Right Moisturizer

What is the largest organ of our body? It is the skin! It is not just a bag that covers our whole body but it is a protective barrier that defends against dirt and debris. By locking in moisture it also maintains the hydration levels of the body. nnImportance of MoisturizernOur body has a particular moisture level that needs to be maintained, without which it becomes prone to dryness and irritation. Skin helps seal in moisture and protect against external irritants like dirt

Primary topic: Health Products and Services

Health Products and Services

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By Marilynn SyrettMar 16, 20091 topic

5 Skin Care Sins You Might Be Committing

Women are conscious about their beauty and skin care. However, in the rush of the day compromises overrule care and most of us end up committing grave sins to our skin. Here are the 5 most common sins you may be committing and ways you can teach yourself to stop (hopefully):nnGoing to Sleep Without Removing Make-UpnNo matter how much you love your make-up, donât take it with you to bed. The repercussions the next morning are not good. Puffy eyes are not the only obvious con

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Marilynn SyrettApr 9, 20091 topic

Are You Applying Your Dry Skin Products Properly?

Dry skin is characterized by parched skin that lacks moisture and tends to become itchy and flaky at times. Dry skin needs intensive moisturization in order to maintain its hydration levels and keep it smooth and supple.nnSkin care products that cater to dry skin types contain powerful moisturizing agents that aim to hydrate the skin effectively and relieve excessive dryness. This is the reason why dry skin care products are usually heavy and creamy. nnHow to Apply Dry Skin C

Primary topic: Beauty

712 views

By Marilynn SyrettMar 16, 20091 topic

5 Skin Care Mistakes You Should Avoid

Skin care is a priority in a womanâs daily ritual. However, many of us still continue to commit mistakes. No wonder then that in spite of regular and persistent skin care, the skin refuses to heal. Here are 5 very common skin care mistakes women make while using skin care products. Cleansing ...Skin care is a priority in a womanâs daily ritual. However, many of us still continue to commit mistakes. No wonder then that in spite of regular and persistent skin care, the skin

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Marilynn SyrettMar 2, 20091 topic

Survive Winter Skin Blues â Some Doâs And Donâts

Come winter and along come dipping temperatures and chilly winds.. Just about everything is ready to wreck havoc on your skin during the winter. And unless you protect yourself, your skin will show it. Here are some basic doâs and donâts during the winter months.nnMoisturize MorenMoisturizing is an essential step in skin care routines throughout the year. However, you need to a little more of during the winter in order to beat the severe skin dryness of the season. nnDoâ

Primary topic: Beauty

678 views

By Marilynn SyrettOct 8, 20081 topic

All You Need To Know About Oily Skin Care

Oily skin needs to be showered with extreme care and nourishment. And any inability to do this can cause harsh consequences like pimples, blemishes, a greasy texture and so onâ¦People with oily skin need to understand their never ending battle of fighting the oiliness and shine off the skin and at the same time maintaining the moisture levels that keep the skin healthy as well. nnBut the irony is that many women are still unaware of their own skin type. It is no wonder then

Primary topic: Health Education

Health Education

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By Marilynn SyrettOct 1, 20081 topic

Steer Clear Of These Harmful Ingredients In Your Skin Care Products

Skin care products are generally formulated with an aim to pamper the skin and keep it in good health. But often it happens that certain skin care products are comprised of ingredients that do more harm than good. nnHere are some ingredients that you should look out for in your skin care products and try to avoid:nnMineral OilnMineral oil often is referred to as liquid paraffin, paraffin wax and petrolatum. However its properties remain the same throughout. One reason mineral

Primary topic: Health Products and Services

Health Products and Services

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By Marilynn SyrettOct 8, 20081 topic

An Effective Cleansing Regimen For Your Skin

Just about everyone aspires to have healthy and squeaky clean skin that glows with radiance. And that can be a possibility, provided you take good care of your skin. And one of the primary steps is to wash your face with a good cleanser! Itâs that simple!nnImportance of Cleansing your skinnDuring the course of the day, your skin tends to accumulate all the sweat, debris, pollution particles and even bacteria. These elements tend to clog the skin pores. Therefore, it is abso

Primary topic: Health Education

Health Education

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