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Archive for the ‘Basic Skin Care’

How to Prevent Dry Skin in Winter

May 14, 2012 By: Category: Basic Skin Care, Skin Type

The dryness is a result of the natural change in moisturizing factors and keratin (dead skin cells) in your skin. (more…)

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My Oily Skin always looks Sweaty and Shiny. How do I control it?

May 02, 2012 By: Category: Basic Skin Care, Skin Type

Don’t overcleanse oily skin – this will strip it of its essential natural oils, making it go into overdrive to compensate and produce even more sebum. (more…)

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Do I Need to Change my Skincare Routine for each Season?

April 28, 2012 By: Category: Basic Skin Care

Your skin will be subjected to seasonal highs and lows, which affect its condition. Adjust your regimen accordingly, depending on how skin feels as each season takes over. (more…)

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My Elbows and Knees seem so Dark and Rough. How can I soften them?

March 29, 2012 By: Category: Basic Skin Care, Body Treatment, Products


Dry, rough skin on elbows, knees and heels is a sign of disruption in skin’s natural renewal process. Harsh weather conditions, indoor heating, friction against clothes and shoes, and even your genetics all add to the problem. (more…)

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How do I Stop my Neck from Looking Dingy and a bit Papery?

March 20, 2012 By: Category: anti-aging, Basic Skin Care, Products

The skin on the neck is thin and has few oil glands, so it dries out easily and can look papery even on young women. (more…)

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I’m 25, but my Hands look like they Belong to a much Older Woman. How can I revitalise them?

March 17, 2012 By: Category: Basic Skin Care, Body Treatment, Products

Treat hands with the same care you do your face. They too suffer wear and tear, and can quickly give away your real age. (more…)

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How do I Stop my Lips from Cracking and Bleeding in Winter?

March 10, 2012 By: Category: Basic Skin Care, Products

The air indoors is usually very dry when heaters are hard at work, while the wind outside is chilling. This causes rapid evaporation of moisture from the lips The skin tissue on the mouth is very delicate and thin, and can become so dry that it cracks and bleeds. (more…)

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Why do I have Dark Circles Under my Eyes?

March 04, 2012 By: Category: Basic Skin Care, Eyes, Products

Tiredness is a big factor but this can also be genetic or a result of allergies. (more…)

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Why do I have to Use an Eye Cream – isn’t a moisturizer good enough?

March 02, 2012 By: Category: Basic Skin Care, Eyes, Products

The skin around the eyes is very fragile. this is where wrinkles and lines first take hold – and they cannot be prevented, only minimised. (more…)

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I Apply Eye Cream at Night, but I Always Wake Up with Puffy Eyes. What’s the Matter?

February 26, 2012 By: Category: Basic Skin Care, Eyes, Products

The eye cream might be too rich. Switch to a gentler formula, such as Environ’s Ionzyme C-Quence Eye Gel. You could also be allergic to your eye-makeup remover. (more…)

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