Although aging is a natural and irreversible process, we can take steps to delay the signs of aging. Our skin is a living and breathing tissue, not just a nonliving layer covering our body. It gets easily damaged due to environmental pollution, harsh sunlight or due to exposure to free radicals. Since our face acts …
If you’re like many people, you slather on sunscreen during hot summer days, then in winter, not so much. Short, cold days make it easy to forget that the sun doesn’t go into hibernation. While the intensity of ultraviolet B (UVB) rays diminishes in the winter, ultraviolet A (UVA) rays remain constant all year. And …
It’s a new year, so it is a good time to make some resolutions. These simple skin care resolutions are easy ways to make a big impact on the condition of your skin! Start incorporating these small changes and you’re sure to see the results of your hard work and consistency in your appearance! VIST …
A quick holiday makeover can take just two minutes. For a family affair (where traditional is the rule), try lining the upper eyelid with black eyeliner (non waterproof) and swiping on a red lipstick. Headed to a cocktail party with friends? Add some shimmer or gloss to either eyes, cheeks or collarbone to make it …
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The skin on your hands is thinner than on most parts of the body and has fewer oil glands. That means it’s harder to keep your hands moist, especially in cold, dry weather. This can lead to itchiness and cracking. Wear gloves when you go outside; if you need to wear wool to keep your …
If you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a thousand times: Drinking water helps your skin stay young looking. In fact, it’s a myth. Water is good for your overall health and the skin of someone who is severely dehydrated will benefit from fluids. But the average person’s skin does not reflect the amount of …
Dry skin is a very common skin problem and is often worse during the winter when environmental humidity is low (i.e., “winter itch”). It can occur at all ages and in people with or without other skin problems. – What does dry skin look like? Everyone is familiar to some degree with the appearance of dry …
Aging skin is the result of more than just years on the calendar. Exposure to environmental elements like sunlight, smoke, and air pollution causes photo-aging in skin. Not only does this lead to the formation of lines, wrinkles, and pigmentation – it can lead to more serious skin conditions including skin cancer. A comprehensive Vitamin …
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Dry skin is a very common skin problem and is often worse during the winter when environmental humidity is low (i.e., “winter itch”). It can occur at all ages and in people with or without other skin problems. – What does dry skin look like? The normally fine lines in the skin become more visible, …
Antioxidants—like Vitamin C—help turn back the clock. Studies have shown that people who use Vitamin C had fewer wrinkles and less age-related dry skin than those who didn’t. Vitamin C helps form collagen, which smooths fine lines and wrinkles. The key is C’s ability to fight free radicals, a by-product of cell metabolism in your …
