Skin and Body

Everybody wants to be clean and smell nice. There can be a good argument made for using body wash to achieve this, rather than a simple bar of soap. Body washes and shower gels provide a much more thorough cleaning…
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There are many different types of facial shapes. Some people have round features, while others may have angular characteristics. Sometimes there is a combination of round and angular shapes that forms an appearance. Every facial shape is unique, therefore it’s…
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Updated Sept. 2011 – Product no longer available. There are certain qualities I look for when purchasing a hand cream/body lotion product.  I like a body lotion that absorbs quickly, does not feel greasy yet is not too thin so…
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The Body Shop has many stores around the world and their statement is creating great quality products that are natural and fair to all that are involved in creating it, this means that they pay the workers who create the…
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A good moisturizer is essential for any woman who wants to keep her skin hydrated, soft, supply and healthy looking.  With a vast selection of moisturizers the choice can get a little confusing though as every moisturizer promises a smooth…
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Lush bath ballistics are a type of a  bath product that  produces bubble-free and soap-free baths. Anybody that wants to be washed rather than just soaked needs to use some form of soap, either prior to or during the bath….
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 Dry skin is quite a common problem. Lots of people do suffer from dry skin, and sometimes it is the climate that makes it worst. Colder climates tend to aggravate or cause dry skin. Humid climates tend to make skin…
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The “beauty of nature + science” is Aveeno’s motto.  Active Naturals is Aveeno’s  trademarked name for their line of scientifically formulated products for skin, hair, and   baby care; treatments for acne, and medicated therapy for moisturizing dry lips; anti-aging formulations…
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The best product to apply to your body is a lotion. Body lotions can penetrate into the skin and moisturize it while leaving your skin feeling soft and younger. Many  lotions contain Aloe Vera which is excellent for the skin, vitamin E,…
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Making natural homemade soap is a simple and rewarding way to save money and reduce your exposure to common household chemicals. With a few simple ingredients and basic common-sense precautions, you can create a soap that is perfect for your…
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Applying essential oils to the body through the medium of moisturizing lotions, creams and oils is an ideal way to pamper yourself. These nourishing and beautifully perfumed preparations are extremely relaxing. By incorporating essential oils into your beauty regime you…
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Long, deep, hot, steamy baths or short and sweet, zingy showers surely I don’t have to choose between them? A shower is great in the morning, or when you need to be quick. You turn the knob and within minutes…
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Stretch marks…just the name sends chills down the spines of many new mothers and overweight (or freshly down-sized) people. Now, here in the United States of America we have the distinction of being the obesity capital of the world, as…
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Honey and milk have long been regarded as one of the elixirs of life and have been used for centuries to preserve youth. Cleopatra was renowned for her beautiful skin, and is more famous for bathing in milk and honey…
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Most people especially women have some sagging in the upper arms and they wish that they could get rid of it. If you really want to get rid of those saggy arms then you have to do something about it…
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When analyzing the facts of taking showers and baths to determine which is more beneficial, the conclusion is clear. Soaking for at least 30 minutes in a warm, steamy, bath has tremendous health benefits for men and women. For women,…
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I would prefer a bath to a shower any day. Bathing is nice once in awhile, but what really relaxes a person after a long, hard day is a good old fashioned shower. Bathing is very Victorian, and in the…
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How to Make a Moisturizing Salt Body Scrub. A moisturizing salt, body scrub is a great way to exfoliate and keep your skin soft anytime of the year. There are so many different ways to personalize a salt scrub to…
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Our cells are programmed to renew themselvesevery twenty eight days. Cells’ life cycle originates from the deeper layers of skin. From here cells progressively arise to more superficial levels. At this level, cells finish their function as a compenent of…
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Deodorizing body oils work great wonders for people who use deodorant but they are still prone to profuse and odorous perspiration that is due to a hormonal or physiological cause. If you are experiencing a problem like this you may…
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Bath & Body Works has a reputation for selling great, quality products for a low price. And, if you purchase and use their body butter lotion, you won’t be disappointed. Although you may spend a few dollars more than you…
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If you really want to know what the Church thinks about a subject, Scripture and tradition (i.e., from “traditio,” meaning the faith “handed down” through the ages) is the place to look! Both shed light on the twin issues of…
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Which is best? Bar soap or body wash/shower gel? Which one is best for your body? Best for the environment? Which one looks best in the bathroom? Let’s start at the beginning. Soap has been around for thousands of years…
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Bath & Body Works has a following that knows that the company delivers great, quality products at low prices. One product favorite is their body cream, particularly the one marketed as Cherry Blossom. When you think of cherry blossoms, you…
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ROSACEA condition, symptoms and recommendations Rosacea is a disturbing chronic condition of the skin characterized by persistent redness. The redness is caused by dilated blood vessels near the surface of the skin. Sometimes tiny white papules and pustules are also…
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Nearly all young people and a few adults worry about having acne. Not only that it can cause facial discomfort, having acne can also cause permanent scar. In fact, it takes months and years for acne scars to totally disappear,…
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I thought I was in the clear! Literally! I was one of the few teenagers who did not suffer from the shame scarring and ridicule caused by acne. Of course I had the occasional zip maybe a blemish or two…
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There are countless reasons for acne scars to occur, just as there are many ways of preventing them. Although acne is a temporary problem for many people, especially the youth, many people are also having problems with acne scars when…
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Having eczema or other dry skin related problems is no fun. Sometimes its hard to find a cream that will give you relief from the dryness and itchiness. This cream is one that is designed for just that. Simple Derma…
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Many suffer from dark circles under the eye from a variety of different reasons ranging from insomnia to genetics, it can be a difficult problem to reduce for many and makes one look relatively tired, but nevertheless it can be…
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