Oftentimes, we cannot overcome the temptation of popping blackheads and whiteheads. We just want them out of the way but we might be doing more harm than good. Popping them exposes us to so many other skin problems which are difficult to deal with. Inflammation Popping blackheads and whiteheads leads to inflammation of the site. More often, after popping the pimple, the site becomes bigger than usual. It is often accompanied with a little bit of swelling and pain. You could even aggravate the problem with the formation of smaller pimples around the site or the formation of an even bigger pimple. Stop doing this to your skin. Hyperpigmentation Popping pimples often leaves the site a little bit darker than...
Easy does it. Does this work in skincare too? If you're lucky, they do. Sometime, you just need to take a leap of faith. If you're ready to explore some skincare hacks, here are 5 things you should try out. Apply moisturizer on damp skin Doing so allows the moisturizer to easily penetrate your skin, allowing it to work better whilst sealing in the moisture. A water-based moisturizer works best for all skin types but particularly for dry skin. Oily skin? Carry blotting papers As oil builds up over the face during the day, carry along blotting papers in your purse. If you notice any build up, just dab your t-zone, chin and nose with the blotting papers to soak up...
Having sensitive skin is a blessing in disguise. You get to carefully select the type of products to use on your skin. It gets better, what you eat plays a huge role on your skin care as well. In case you're lost in what you should and should not do, here are a few tips to get you going. Be selective about what you eat One of the best things you can do for your skin, is to be very selective of what you eat especially if you have sensitive skin. Brightly coloured fruits and leafy-green vegetables are a great place to start from. You might also want to monitor how your skin reacts to other foods such as fish,...
For most of us, if we could avoid scars, we would. The nature of certain scars makes it difficult to get rid of especially acne scars and some deeply pigmented scars. All hope is not lost though. Here are a few ways of getting rid of acne scars. Using the right products for targeted scars Different type of scars respond differently to treatments. Acne scars usually come about when we pop pimples, whiteheads or blackheads the wrong way. The simple solution is to leave them alone but this is often difficult to do. When faced with dark scars as a result of acne, use the Facial Set from Kaydua Luxury. The active ingredients in the products do a good job of fading...
The type of skin you have usually determines the kind of products you ought to use. It is important to select skin care products made specifically for your skin. This is why knowing the type of skin you have is very critical. If you don't know what skin type you have, don't worry. We're here to help. Skin types The different skin types are as follows; Dry Skin Dry skin is usually flaky and rough. Sometimes, it can itch a bit. It might feel tight with some wrinkles. Normal Skin This type of skin has a balanced production of sebum (naturally produced oil). The skin is neither dry or oily. Oily Skin This is when the skin produces extra oil...
