Appearance-related features, tips and tools.
Skin safety is of utmost importance in the summer, but there’s one patch of skin that is often overlooked when it comes to the summer elements—the lips. The lips need extra TLC all year round—and especially in summer—because they lack the natural glands to keep them moist.
Summer is a glorious time to relax and play—but warm summer days can do a number on your hair. Your hair may suffer from exposure to the heat, sun, humidity, chlorine, or salt water. The three main hair complaints in the summer are dryness, frizziness, and discoloration. But don’t despair—summer doesn’t have to mean damaged hair.
Margaritas and sunshine just belong together, don’t they? It sounds delicious, but if you’re not careful, it could result in a condition called “margarita dermatitis.”
The sun is shining and the flip-flops have emerged from hibernation. It’s time for a pedicure! But not so fast—do you know how to choose the right pedicure? You want to walk away with fancy feet, not infected feet.
ver seen those women with glowing, radiant skin? Chances are they do a lot more than wash their face every night to get that complexion. Some women swear by the monthly facial, while others use peels, masks, and other products.
Skin care may seem like rocket science, especially if you’re prone to pesky breakouts—but it’s actually quite simple. Establishing a skin care schedule will take some of the magic out of the process.
We all cope with the occasional blemish—it’s an irritating, but inevitable fact of life. However, those who suffer from rosacea cope with a chronic “blemish” that can be uncomfortable, embarrassing, and sometimes painful.
It’s no fun to look in the mirror and discover blemishes on your skin, and it can be downright alarming when that blemish is actually a dark patch of skin that doesn’t look like it will ever go away. Fear not—those dark patches are actually a common condition called hyperpigmentation.
Those pesky pimples pop up at the most inopportune times. No matter your age, you’re bound to face a blemish every now and then. While it’s tempting to pop them, resist the urge.
If a visit to the spa isn’t in your budget, don’t despair—you can have a spa day at home without spending a dime. Look no further than your kitchen.