If you're like me, when you look for something like skin care, a recommendation by a professional makes a big difference, right? But what if that recommendation is not all it's cracked up to be? In other words, what if "Dermatologist Recommended" doesn't really mean that a skin care product is effective, or even safe for your skin? Sadly, that's the case with some products. Dermatologist Recommended Skin Care These dermatologist recommended skin care creams and other products probably … [Read more...] about Dermatologist Recommended Skin Care
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Natural Acne Treatments
In my teens and twenties I went through trying every thing I could to get rid of my acne. I used everything from Accutane to Tetracycline to Benzoyl Peroxide and this natural list brings back some memories. All of these things do work, although I have never tried the vinegar, and are a great addition to your daily skin regimen. Acne suffers usually go out and spend good money on common over-the-counter acne treatment products. The truth is, most of these products are full of chemicals that … [Read more...] about Natural Acne Treatments
Common Types of Eczema
There are a few types of eczema that you can suffer from and knowing can affect the type of treatment that you use. Eczema is a chronic skin condition that affects millions of Americans. Although each of these individuals is plagued with sensitive and easily irritated skin, there are different types of eczema. A few of the most common diagnoses made are outlined and briefly reviewed below. Types of Eczema Atopic Dermatitis - Atopic Dermatitis is the most common type of eczema. Luckily, … [Read more...] about Common Types of Eczema
Children Suffering From Eczema: Questions They May Ask
Many children suffer from eczema. Many are babies who are too young to realize what is going on and ask questions. Older kids, however, know. If you are a parent of a child with eczema, they are likely to have many questions. A few of these common questions and ideal answers are outlined below. Eczema Question: What did I do wrong? As a parent, it just breaks your heart when you hear this question. Although eczema impacts many children, your child may not see these other cases. They look … [Read more...] about Children Suffering From Eczema: Questions They May Ask
Discover The (FREE) Anti Aging Secret Weapon
What is the anti aging secret weapon? It's water. Yes, plain old water - our best friend in the battle to restore or hold on to our youth. Without water there would be no life. It's that important. Water is something that NASA looks for on new planets to establish whether there might be life on the planet. Although for humans, oxygen is a more urgent need and we would die very fast without it, there are known forms of life that do not need oxygen or even are poisoned by it. But every … [Read more...] about Discover The (FREE) Anti Aging Secret Weapon
Eco Friendly Beauty Products – Look Better and Help the Environment
For obvious reasons many people across the globe are switching over to eco friendly products. Keeping the world a safe place to live in should be a high priority for each of us. There are small daily changes you can make to help out the environment. Here are five tips to get you started: Eco Friendly Beauty Products Start with your soap. There are several different facial soaps out there that can fall into the eco friendly products for beauty sector. We want to be sure that it is a soap … [Read more...] about Eco Friendly Beauty Products – Look Better and Help the Environment
Zinc and more to cure acne
Can a Zinc Deficiency Cause Acne? There is nothing worse than owning a skin care store full of wonderful, natural products and getting a horrible bout of adult acne. I now sympathize with thousands of people that have to deal with this terrible skin affliction. Thank goodness, after some trials and tribulations, I was able to identify the culprit and, as they say, heal thyself. In short, here were the wrong answers to my acne problem: "Your skin is reacting to all the different … [Read more...] about Zinc and more to cure acne
Miracle Foot Soak
A few times now I have run into a similar, actually exact, Miracle Foot Soak image and idea on Pintereest that promises to get rid of the bad calluses on my feet so I thought I would give it a shot. Another option is Shepparton Foot Clinic has been providing top quality, friendly and reasonably priced podiatry, So if you can’t get to us, give us a call and ask for an appointment closer to your home. The idea is to mix one part Vinegar, one part Listerine, and 1 part water. I know it sounds … [Read more...] about Miracle Foot Soak
Breast Milk as an Acne Cure?
A face cream from breast milk acne cure, could help to beat acne in teenagers? Scientists have found a component of mother's milk called lauric acid, which also occurs in coconut oil, that can help reduce irritation and spots. They hope a breast milk acne cure made with the naturally-occurring acid will avoid side effects including redness and burning caused by conventional antibiotic treatments. Can Breast Milk Cure Acne? Breast milk acne cure? How? Lauric acid in mother's breast milk could … [Read more...] about Breast Milk as an Acne Cure?
Green Tea to Treat Acne
The extract from green tea is known to be very beneficial for the skin. Green tea helps to remove toxins from the body and recent studies have shown that green tea is just as effective (if not more effective) than benzoyl peroxide when treating acne. Why is Green Tea A Good Treatment for Acne? Green tea has antioxidant and antibacterial properties which fight against acne in many ways. For example, it gives an instant soothing feeling to sensitive, irritated skin and can reduce the redness, … [Read more...] about Green Tea to Treat Acne
Zinc, And It’s Effect On Acne
Zinc is among the most critical vitamins when making an attempt to fight and forestall acne due to its many uses and how critical it is to the body and the skin. A vitamin shortage in Zinc alone may cause acne episodes and thus maintaining healthy amounts of Zinc in one's everyday diet is exceedingly important for those wishing to either combat their present acne problem or to help stop a future one. Zinc acts as an anti-oxidizing agent and this is one main reason why it's so useful against … [Read more...] about Zinc, And It’s Effect On Acne
Five Effective Acne Home Remedies
If you are looking for an effective acne treatment without side effects, try one or more of these five acne home remedies. These are quick to prepare and useful for those who have tried everything on the market. The ingredients are already in your kitchen! But first, do you have any of the following habits? What You Use and Consume Can Cause Acne Are you a prey to excessive use of scented lotions, hair sprays or perfumes? Try to stop using them for a while and see if the acne starts to clear … [Read more...] about Five Effective Acne Home Remedies
Women and acne
Acne is a disorder that causes outbreaks of skin lesions commonly called pimples. It is caused by the skins oil glands making too much sebum, an oily substance, which leads to plugged pores. It also can be caused by the rapid production of a bacteria P. acnes. Acne lesions occur mostly on the face, neck, back, chest, and shoulders. It is the most common skin disease. Although acne is not a serious health threat, severe acne can lead to disfiguring and permanent scarring. Women actually … [Read more...] about Women and acne
Using light to treat acne
In the war against her acne, Veronica Prudencio was losing. Proactiv Solution, Clearasil, Murad, Neutrogena, grease-free diets, medical spa treatments, lemon juice, rice water facials -- none of them worked. Not even remotely. She'd "spent thousands upon thousands of dollars, and tried everything," says Prudencio, 21, a college student in Arlington, Va. Then, at her "breaking point," Prudencio decided to test out a newly approved treatment for persistent acne that dermatologists and patients … [Read more...] about Using light to treat acne
5 Natural Ways to Fight Off Eczema
If you suffer from eczema, you want and need to seek relief. You may opt for expensive over-the-counter products or try prescriptions recommended by your doctor. These may work, but don't discount natural ways to fight off eczema. Luckily, there are many natural remedies that have proven effective for treating eczema, 5 of which are outlined below. Natural Remedy for Eczema #1 - Bathe Properly Proper bathing and showering is key to not only treating eczema, but preventing more … [Read more...] about 5 Natural Ways to Fight Off Eczema