Skin Care

Scalp psoriasis treatment

Every year, more and more individuals suffer from scalp psoriasis. Scalp psoriasis is characterized by the swelling and scaling of the scalp. Most of those who are affected are adults, although there are also a significant number of cases in children. Because of the discomfort that it can bring, affected individuals are constantly looking for […]

Vasculitis

Your cardiovascular system and blood vessels have a lot of responsibility. In order to keep all your vital organs working, your blood vessels must carry blood, and therefore oxygen, to them. As your heart beats it pumps blood out into the blood vessels and this job is done. But if your blood vessels become restricted […]

Clarisonic brush

Most women are concerned with the appearance of their facial skin and will go to just about any length to make improvements to their appearance. Costly and painful chemical peels are undergone and other such drastic measures are used to help improve the appearance of their skin. Micro dermabrasion is another method women will use […]

What causes stretch marks

Stretch marks are a very common occurrence particularly in women who are pregnant or those who have gained and/or lost a significant amount of weight. They are caused by the skin being stretched beyond its limits. The process is very similar to when elastic loses its stretch. The collagen and elastin in the skin help […]

Melasma treatment

Melasma is a skin condition that is very common. Pregnant women are the most commonly affected although women of all types and men have been diagnosed with the disorder. Melasma typically looks like a very dark rash on the lips, forehead, nose and cheeks. Some discoloration of the skin may also appear on the upper […]

Hyaluronic acid

Hyaluronic acid is a part of synovial fluid and is found in various parts of the body, mainly in joints and subcutaneous tissue. It is one of the main lubricating agents found in joints and helps make the moving and bending of joints a lot easier. It is often used to help maintain healthy looking […]

Boils treatment

Boils are certainly not attractive, and nobody enjoys having one, but unfortunately, they are a part of life; even worse, they can be very painful and cause permanent scarring. Boils commonly appear on the face, neck, armpits, shoulders, buttocks, and eyelid (except a boil on the eyelid is technically called a sty); a boil is […]

Face moisturizer for dry skin

Dry skin, also known as xerosis in medical terms, is a common facial condition that occurs and recurs amongst men and women around the world. It is an uncomfortable condition that makes the facial skin feel tightened and stretched, while accompanied with itchiness. When the skin is exposed to certain external conditions, the upper layer […]

Anti-wrinkle lotion

Unfortunately, many undesirable things come with age: wrinkles are one of those things. And, unsurprisingly, what with all the opportunities to get rid of derriere dimples, loose-skinned abs, and get plastic surgery for just about anything, it’s no wonder that there is such a thing as lotion that gets rid of wrinkles. Wrinkles, those creases […]

Face lotion for sensitive skin

The fundamental purpose of face lotions and moisturizers is to make the skin more relaxed and moisturized by helping the skin preserve the water. In general, most of the face lotions available are able achieve that decently. However, most of the producers that state that their face lotions can decrease or remove wrinkles, or even […]

Homemade acne masks

Acne is one of the most common problems that affects most teenagers and continues through adulthood. Almost everyone suffering from acne problems have tried a number of remedies to get rid of their acne at some point. Not everyone can get of rid of them though. It is important to first identify and understand the […]

Natural face masks

A face mask, which is used to hydrate and cleanse the skin, doesn’t have to be a store-bought good…it can be made right at home with fresh ingredients that will do the work right before your eyes. There are a few benefits to be had from making your own face mask: they are cheaper, you […]

Cherry angiomas treatment

Cherry angiomas are noncancerous skin growths which are bright red in color. They are typically anywhere from needle-sized to a quarter of an inch in diameter. Cherry angiomas are said to have a smooth texture. The condition does not always need to be treated but it can be. There may be a need for a […]

Tinted moisturizer

Tinted moisturizers have increased in popularity tremendously over the last couple of years. They have been regularly used in the past through the effort of mixing a moisturizer and liquid foundation. However, tinted moisturizer products have just started to get noticed in the last few years. Applying a tinted moisturizer will give a smooth texture […]

Natural acne treatments

Acne is the bane of almost every teenager’s existence. With hormones in full swing and eating habits leaving much to be desired, it is no wonder that so many teenagers suffer from Acne. But acne doesn’t discriminate and will often show up on adults in their twenties, thirties and even forties. No matter when it […]

Facial cream for men

Who says that women are the only ones who look after themselves and care about how they look? Women are definitely no longer the only ones who need and use facial creams. Men need them too! Although most creams and moisturizers commonly sold in stores used to be available for only women, nowadays, there are […]

Cleansing mask for men

Gone are the days when beautification was just a women’s thing. Today’s metrosexual male have risen up against the beauty-conscious female to show that men care about how they look as well, and that they do not become less of a man with the use of a few skin-care products. After all, men’s skin is […]

Dry scalp treatment

Dry scalp is a common condition that affects many people around the world, men and women alike. Dry skin is characterized by a dry and itchy scalp, and can be the resulted from a number of reasons. The dryness may be the result of dandruff problems, harsh environmental exposures, or excessive use of products with […]

Hair moisturizers

Frizzy, dry, damaged hair is the symptom of uncared-for tresses. This is not something that a twenty first century woman should play quarry to. This is because she is one who has adequate control over everything in her life – including her hair. And trust any girl, maintaining the natural beauty of one’s hair is […]

Subcision for acne scars

Acne scars exist to be one of the worst enemies of mankind, for there is no punishment worse than disfigured facial features. Not only does it create difficulty in the social life of a person, but can also be very painful. Subcision of acne scars is the complete removal or the betterment of acne scars […]

Dry skin cream

Are you scared to go outside and expose your skin that refuses to stop flaking and drying up? Are you tired of using cream after cream and still not finding the right solution? We are here to solve your worries by telling you exactly how and what to do to make all your dry skin […]

Dermatitis herpetiformis treatment

Human beings are prone to getting all kinds of skin disorders. Dermatitis Herpetiformis (DH) is one skin disorder that is commonly seen in someone who also has celiac disease. When a person has this skin disorder their skin itches intensely. Children rarely have DH but it is possible for some to develop it. Most people […]

Stevens-Johnson syndrome

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome is a rare syndrome that is also called erythema mulitforme. Toxic epidermal necrosis is another form of Stevens-Johnson syndrome and can be life threatening. This is a rare skin disorder due to an allergic reaction that can happen when a person who is allergic to certain medications and it may also be connected […]

Benzoyl peroxide

The bacteria that is responsible for acne breakout is called Propionibacteria Acne, better known as P. Acne. Usually, it takes a very oxygen rich surrounding to terminate these bacteria and prevent them from regrouping. Benzoyl peroxide helps to unclog the pore and letting oxygen pass through, which eliminates the P. Acnes and lowering the possibility […]

Hydroquinone

Hydroquinone is a skin bleaching agent which is used to reduce the production of melanin, an element that is responsible for the brown color of the skin, and lightens dark spots on skin caused by freckles and melasma. There is a wide range of brands available in the market which manufactures hydroquinone cream such as, […]

Indoor tanning lotion

We all know what sunscreen (a.k.a. suntan lotion, a.k.a. sunblock) is: it protects the body from getting a sun burn by preventing the skin from absorbing (too much of) the sun’s ultraviolet rays. Indoor tanning lotion has the opposite effect: it helps the body absorb more of the ultraviolet rays. There are some pretty serious […]

Sunscreen lotion

Do you love staying out in the sun and just basking in the sunlight? Still, are you forced to stay indoors because of fear of the negative effects as a result of such exposure? Well, you should not worry at all; use SUNSCREEN! Over-exposure to the UV or ultraviolet rays of the sun can seriously […]

Hidradenitis suppurativa treatment

Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic inflammation that occurs on the skin, especially around areas where sweat glands (or apocrine) are located, for example armpits, buttocks, groin, or under the female breast. Hidradenitis suppurativa does not occur before puberty, and is more common in women. Although the causes of hidradenitis suppurativa is subject to argument, some […]

Skin tag removal

Skin tags are skin growths that regularly show up in adults and can be found on both healthy and unhealthy individuals. They are completely harmless but can be disturbing and will definitely affect your image if they show up in easily visible areas. Skin tag removal is definitely possible and should be considered if you […]

Anti-wrinkle products

There is a huge emphasis today that is placed on staying as young and beautiful looking as possible. This means getting rid of those pesky wrinkles that come along as we start to get older. Women spend millions of dollars every year trying out creams, lotions, injections, dermabrasions, and even surgery to make themselves look […]