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Brown spots or age spots are caused by collection of pigment due to the exposure to sun light. These are an indication of aging of a person. These are also called liver spots or solar lentigo. Age spots are grey, brown or black spots whereas liver spots are brown or black and appear due to [...]
Glossy film and fashion magazines set the standards of beauty for women. They begin to aspire to look like the women featured in them, not realizing that their beauty is only skin deep, achieved by using beauty products. Perfect smooth skin which appears to be poreless is created by beauticians. The technique of applying these [...]
The skin covers each and every part of our body forming a protective layer over our body organs. It forms a barrier for dust, pollution and germs. It also serves to warm or cool our body in various ways, so it undergoes a lot of wear and tear. As time passes the effects of this [...]
You should not stop caring for your skin just because you have hit fifty. You had been taking care of your skin for the last more than forty years and this needs to be carried on further. With increase in age the type of care needed differs from what you had been doing earlier and [...]
Nature has given us a large number of products which not only provide food and nourishment to our body but some of these products have additional qualities like providing nourishment to our skin. This is beneficial to make it look good and glowing. Cucumber is one of such vegetables. It is tasty and when consumed [...]
Skin rashes are caused due to a number of reasons. They can be caused due to the clothes which a person wears or due to application of some cosmetics or soaps or shampoos. These can also be caused due to unhygienic conditions. Rashes result in redness of skin accompanied with itching and swelling. In medical [...]
During pregnancy there are many changes going on both inside and outside a woman’s body. These changes are visible on the face, hands, abdomen-practically all over the body. They are brought about by hormonal changes, the most common being an increased level of oestrogen. They appear at different stages of pregnancy and most disappear of [...]
People who are exposed to direct sunlight often have skin burns on the body. The extent of effect sun rays have on different parts of body differ. The parts of body like face, neck or hands have delicate skin and they get affected the most by the ultraviolet rays present in sun light. There is [...]
More and more ways of beating the aging, process are being discovered every day. Often we are left wondering what they are all about and whether we should try them or not. Oxygen treatment is one such process. It was initially used to promote healing after cosmetic surgery and laser treatment since oxygen is needed [...]
Rosacea is a skin condition in which the cheeks, nose and sometimes even the neck is involved. They flush and turn red easily due to some external stimuli and take a long time to return to normal. The aggravating factors are direct exposure to sun, extreme cold, spicy food, hot beverages, alcohol, strenuous exercise and [...]
Use of right type of cosmetic is essential for healthy skin. Different human beings have different kind of skin. It may be delicate, oily, dry, normal or highly prone to allergic reaction. Medical research has revealed that the allergies are of different type. Some people face allergic reaction from touch or application of a product [...]
Skin is a very delicate organ. It needs utmost care both in summer and in winter. As the temperature drops and cold dry winds start to blow, skin gets dry and flaky. If exposed to cold it can develop rashes, wind-burns and may also crack. Extent of care depends upon the extremities of weather and [...]
Each and every individual has different kind of skin. The problems associated with the skin can be that it is too oily, dry and dull or patchy. The skin care products for oily skin manufactured by some multinationals are too costly and beyond the reach of every individual. Now we will deal with treatment of [...]
Eye make-up is purely imperfect without the eye shadow. It is true that when you use the eye shadow on your eye lids, you tend give them such a lift that they get evidently noticed by the people around. The most important aspect in this respect is the way the shade of the eye shadow [...]
How do you think you should select a good foundation for your face? It is important to understand a whole lot of fact pertaining to your skin type and the chemical content of your foundation before you actually buy one. If you do not get your hands on the right kind of a foundation, you [...]
Wrinkles have the ability to psychologically wound the self esteem of a whole lot of women who, dread to even discuss the topic for various reasons. It is true that when you physically frown more than two hundred times on one single day, you start getting wrinkles. Time is moving and there is no one [...]
Skin is something that you always wish looks great. It is the first thing that someone is often judged by, which means that if your skin is full of the usual acne or other similar eruptions, there are times when your experiences suffer a great deal. That is why we always try to pamper our [...]
Skin care is one of the most important parts of diabetes. We have to remember the fact that once the level of sugar in the body rises we have to be sure that our skin is proper and well catered for. There are several cases of diabetes where the skin trouble worsens when not looked [...]
It’s a common knowledge that sun’s rays contain ultraviolet rays that damage the skin and cause skin cancer. Also, it can advance aging signs like wrinkles and age spots and cause other skin problems too. Children are more susceptible to harmful effect of the sun than the adults as they have more sensitive skin. While [...]
Every woman would love to remain young and beautiful. Today there a lots of anti-aging products available in the market that promise to revitalize the skin, remove the fine lines, wrinkles etc. But there a various factors to be considered before buying an anti- aging cream. There is plenty of information available on the internet [...]