Facial care is great but so is skincare in general. As the largest organ of the body, the skin is often neglected. However, taking care of the skin in general does so much good not only to its appearance but also its health. One way of doing so is nourishing the skin with lotions, creams or oils. When it comes to body oils, there are 2 schools of thought. One faction sees it as moisturizing whilst the other side sees it as greasy. The key thing to remember here is that body oils are an essential part of skincare and does magic to the skin plus they are ideal for all skin types. Here are more benefits of body oils...
Having oily skin isn't synonymous to having acne. People with oily skin are more prone to having acne. What causes oily skin though? When the sebaceous glands, located underneath the skin's surface, produces excess oil it leads to having oily skin. Having oily skin has the likelihood of leading to acne formation. Your genes could affect the excess production of oil. Stress and hormonal changes can also contribute to having oily skin. There's no cause for alarm if you have oily skin. These DIY or home remedies will help. Honey Mask Honey has antibacterial and antiseptic properties. It is also a natural humectant. This means honey moisturizes your skin without producing oils. You can directly use honey on your freshly washed...
Skincare has come a long way. Having healthy skin is not only desirable but the healthier option. Though it takes time to achieve good results, many of us want quick results. That's not how skincare works. This is why you need to have a skin care regimen. No matter your skin type, you do need a routine or regimen to protect you from the harsh weather conditions and lose particles in the air which may clog your pores. Before selecting the type of products to use, you first need to identify your skin type. This will help in knowing the type of products to use, the frequency and the order to use them. How you take care of your skin...
One of the common skincare challenges you're likely to experience in your skincare journey is purging. Don't worry, it's nothing scary. In fact, it is completely normal. What is purging? Purging occurs when your skin reacts to or has a sudden acne flare up from using a new skin care product. Although it's nothing to worry about, a sudden acne flare up might be a bit irritating especially if you're looking at clearing existing acne. You might be tempted to do away with the new skin product but don't. This is just the beginning of something amazing. Why does it happen? Your skin might be getting rid of harmful toxins including dead skin cells, oil, dirt, bacteria, etc found under the...
It can get confusing the kind of skin care products to use especially when you're a beginner. Even for veteran skin care gurus, knowing the types of products to use can get a tad confusing. By now, you must have heard of facial serums and the need to incorporate them in your skin care routine. What are they and do you need them? What are facial serums? Facial serums are oil-based skincare products with a higher concentration of active ingredients such as hyaluronic acid, glycolic acid and Vitamin C. They're mostly lightweight skin products compared to the regular moisturizer. Facial serums target specific skin care issues such as acne scars, dark spots, fine lines, wrinkles, anti-ageing among others. Types of...