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Exfoliation is a process by which the dead cells (read skin) are gently cleared from the skin. Sometimes, due to improper care or carelessness, the dirt and the dead cells mix up together and stick to the pores of the skin resulting in clogging of the pores. This can make the skin look dull and [...]

Skin lightening products are used to inhibit the production of melanin. Melanin is a brown coloured pigment produced by the skin to give it color. The more the exposure to the sun, the more pigment is produced. Its function is to protect the skin from the effect of the sun’s rays. Those living in tropical [...]

When you go in for beauty treatments, your priority is the face. Next you concentrate on acquiring an ideal body shape by exercising and dieting. These activities take up your time and you often ignore your hair, hands and feet. The care of your feet is important as they bear the entire weight of the [...]

These days a large number of companies are manufacturing beauty aid products. These include well known names worldwide. As the profit margin is very high in these products, they are advertised the most in all beauty magazines and even on TV you will see majority of advertisements are for cosmetics, especially for women. Facial cleaners [...]

According to experts there is not much difference between the cream we use during the day and that which we use at night, except for a few contents. Day cream contains sun protection agent which protects the skin from ultraviolet rays present in sun light. Though application of this will not harm you if applied [...]

To have a beautiful skin, it is necessary to take proper care of it. There are people who have beautiful skin by birth, while others are not blessed with beautiful skin and need to take more care. There are people who do not take much care of the skin while the others take excessive measures, [...]

Waxing is a method to remove unwanted hair from the body. The area which is waxed remains smooth longer as hair is removed from the follicles. There may be slight pain and the skin may become red. Either hot or cold wax can be used. Cold wax is available as a tube in stores. Hot [...]

It is the desire of every woman to look beautiful. A large number of beauty products are available in the market and they are tried by women. Various suggestions are made by friends and relatives to use certain products without knowing the effect. Many women, after getting attracted by advertisements, without studying the ingredients in [...]

Generally the face and neck are the portions of the body which are exposed to the onlookers, and the rest of the body is covered with clothes. Due to this, we take maximum care of facial and neck skin, and ignore other parts of our body namely back and breast area. In case at any [...]

To look beautiful it is essential that your facial skin is hydrated and properly nourished. In case you have dry or very dry skin, and if your skin is sensitive, you need a proper moisturiser to make your face look beautiful. In such a case it is not advisable to spend your paycheque on purchase [...]

Taking milk bath has been considered as the easiest and most popular way to lighten and brighten your skin. Milk is rich in different acids, one of them being lactic acid this helps to exfoliate your skin. Old and dead skin cells are removed and they make way for younger, clearer, newer and more vibrant [...]

Like all other parts of human body nails also require proper care for healthy growth. Nails are sheets of very thin calcium particles bonded together to give stronger and healthier nails. The human nails require proper cleaning and hydration to look good. Hydro spa manicure is a process for development of healthy nails. When you [...]

The surface of the skin naturally has pores. The function of the pores is to help sebaceous glands release oil on to the skin surface, giving skin its texture. Factors such as exposure to UV rays of the sun, hormones and aging cause these pores to become large. As the skin ages, its elasticity decreases, [...]

Coffee is one of the most used and favoured beverages worldwide. There are doubts in the minds of people about the benefits and ill effects of coffee on the human body. Being rich in caffeine, it is considered by some as not a very healthy beverage. The distinct aroma makes many people its fan. Perhaps [...]

There is a clear difference between brighteners and whiteners. These are two different products both in composition and for end use. However, the two are confused by many. Skin brighteners do not lighten your skin. These products basically enhance your skin tone which is natural. A product which promises to bring radiance to your skin [...]

Some of you may have had to suffer embarrassment due to dark armpit skin. It causes low self esteem and you cannot enjoy water and other sports. You try to cover your armpits with sleeves. Armpits tend to darken, irritation, rashes due to a number of factors: The foremost being constant friction due to rubbing [...]

It is not unusual to get acne on other areas of the body besides the face. Most of the body has sebaceous or oil glands and if this oil combines with dirt and clogs the pores, you get acne. The chest has as many oil glands as the face and it is not uncommon to [...]

All of us are concerned about the cleanliness of our skin and strive to maintain good hygiene. Although some women may be careless about caring for their skin, most others try to do their best. They are always on the lookout for ways to improve their skin condition and would like some clarifications about doubts [...]

Dead Sea contains lot of salt and is very rich in minerals. Salt, created by the natural process of evaporation of water from lakes, mixes with the sea water and produces a composition of natural minerals. The compounds so produced are refined by solar radiations which neutralise sodium chloride and rich compounds remain on sea [...]

Turmeric has been used down the ages as an antiseptic and for beauty treatment. Its antiseptic qualities came to the fore when it was used to treat cuts and wounds and reduce inflammation. In India the bride and groom to be are still given a ritual beauty treatment by rubbing the face with a mixture [...]