The harsh winter winds and chilling temperatures are just as bad for a man’s skin as for the skin of a woman, yet few men seem to give much thought about skin care products as women. This article will list…
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Apart from an increase in allergy symptoms and respiratory problems, cold air can cause dry, tight, flaky, irritated skin. Unbeknown to many people, dry air from furnaces, woodfires, heaters and so forth, can also draw moisture from porous materials within a…
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Itchy dry skin in the winter There are many tricks and home remedies to keep your skin hydrated and comfortable. When the winter air has been robbed of its moisture, your skin can suffer. Winter Bathing tips Keeping the moisture…
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Next to my grandfather’s razor and shaving cream sat a bottle of Olay facial cream. As I cleaned out his medicine cabinet after his sudden death, the sight of this little jar of cream warmed my heart. He’d been a…
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Turn your daily bath or shower into an excuse for indulgence with home-made aromatherapy products tailored to your needs. Have you ever wished that you could make soap specially formulated for your own skin type that would literally wash away…
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Many people are well aware of the benefits of protecting their skin during the harsh months of winter, but few people give much thought to protecting the scalp, which is arguably the most delicate skin on the human body. Why is…
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Extremely cold weather conditions and exposed skin, can be a dangerous combination. In fact, this condition can subject your skin to threatening, medical conditions. Frigid temperatures can signal possible dangers of hypothermia, or frostbite, for anyone not properly dressed with appropriate clothing, and outerwear. Extreme…
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Our society focuses on external beauty through the television, sale ads and movies. It is no wonder that women don’t want to age naturally and will spend small fortunes on products to appear younger. Not only are many of these…
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As little girls we are told that beauty is within, but somewhere along the way we realize people are looking at our outward shell and evaluating what they see. Wanting that evaluation to be favorable, we adorn the most sparkling…
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Nivea A Kiss of Rejuvenation Q10 Anti Aging Lip Care SPF 4 treatment is so exceptional that I have bought it multiple times. The flocked applicator is great as opposed to the pot-style lip balms that makes fingers messy; you…
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A few years ago Nora Ephron wrote a book called “I Feel Bad About My Neck” – a title that, unfortunately, many women can relate to. Because the skin on our necks has few oil glands, is thin, and isn’t…
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LOOK 10 YEARS YOUNGER! (Oil of Olay – Definity) How many times have those words screamed at us, implying that if you use xyz moisturizer that not only will your skin look better but you will attract a Hugh Jackman…
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We live in a youth-obsessed society which seems to have little respect for the older generation. Instead of being venerated for their wisdom, there appears to be a growing expectation that older individuals should disguise their age by dyeing their…
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Skin.It is the body’s largest organ and makes up, on average, 15% of body weight. It presents the body to the outside world – if it looks good we feel good, if it looks bad we feel terrible. Healthy skin…
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TAKING CARE OF OUR SKINOne of the tell-tale signs of aging is our skin. We need to care for and nourish our skin to maintain a youthful appearance, and with such a huge variety of skin care products and facial…
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Creating all natural bath and beauty products is more than just a hobby for many. These handmade products are arguably better for your skin and well-being than comercially prepared ones. For a relaxing bath that helps to tone and stimulate…
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Winter weather, wind, and cold are known to be harsh on our skin. There is less moisture in the air in the winter. This causes the skin to dry faster. Exfoliation can be a helpful tool to help rid the…
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Some Common Treatments for Dermatitis. The term dermatitis is something that is used for many skin conditions and simply refers to an inflammation of the skin and surrounding tissue. Rashes and eczema are both conditions that would fall under the…
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Hippocrates, the Ancient Greek father of medicine, discovered that honey heals sores, ulcers, boils and a host of body ailments. Used for well over 5,000 years for its natural healing properties, honey is the ultimate healing balm for treating dry…
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With winter comes dryer air, harsh winds and colder temperatures. As a result many people find themselves with dry, itchy winter skin. There are some very specific strategies that can be put in place to find some relief from dry…
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Winter is usually the harshest season on your skin. The cold causes chapped lips and very dry skin. Even if you have oily skin, it can get very dry in the winter. There are many natural ways to keep your…
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A look at why extreme cold is dangerous to the skin. For those that live in frigid areas the cold weather is for our skin. The skin if exposed to the extreme cold will get frost bitten due to the…
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The skin of an infant is particularly susceptible to winter dryness problems. There are several things a parent can do to help ensure the babies’ skin stays soft and healthy. Infants do not have the ability to regulate their own…
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A dry scalp is no fun. The itching, scratching and constant worry about flying flakes can make for a miserable day. There may be several different causes for a dry scalp. It can be anything from the wrong kinds of…
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The harsh winter climate can affect the skin in various ways. often leading to dry, cracked, red and chaffed skin which can lead to serious conditions such as dermatitis, eczema, chilblains and so forth. Dry skin is an ailment which…
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Winter time can make your skin dry and flaky. The skin can even get so dry that it starts itching and peeling. In severe cases of dry skin, you may see bleeding and even infection. The cold and dryness in…
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When winter arrives a plethora of people are affected in many ways. Dry rough skin, itching, flaking scalps and sometimes, so much dandruff one often tends to think it is snowing indoors. Those who have naturally dry skin will be…
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Ingrown hairs can not only be unsightly but also painful and uncomfortable. The best way to avoid them is through regular daily exfoliation. This is the process of eliminating the buildup of dead skin on the surface of the skin’s…
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Many people have sensitive skin. It is really irritating especially for women since they can’t apply make-ups anyhow. They need to see which is suitable for their skin and if any allergies will occur. Let us look at some sensitive…
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C.O. Bigelow is a 168 year old shop created by Dr. Galen Hunter, making it the oldest apothecary/pharmacy in the United States. Although it’s home base is set in New York’s ultra chic West Village, you can find all of…
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