http://www.articlesphere.com/Category/Skin-Care/494 Skin Care articles from Find Articles at ArticleSphere.com Rss Follow Up Thu, 24 Jul 2008 22:29:46 -0700 The last time you looked in the mirror did you notice any dark spots on the skin that did not belong there? Did you notice that there was some darkening in some areas of your face, neck or lips that was not the same color as the rest of your face? If you have been suffering from any of the above you may have what many in the skin care field call hyper pigmentation. While this big word sounds like it may have an equally big diagnosis, have no fear as the answer is that it does not. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Dark-Spots-on-the-Skin--Hyper-Pigmentation-and-You/155863 Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Dark-Spots-on-the-Skin--Hyper-Pigmentation-and-You/155863 Every skin care routine requires an adequate water intake. Most people know about the benefits of drinking water on your overall health. Water is also a crucial part of keeping your skin hydrated and healthy. If your skin is dry and dull, try using a regular moisturizer as well as increasing your intake of water. If you exercise a lot or live in dry climate, you may require more than the suggested 8 glasses of water per day. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Natural-Ways-to-Keep-your-Skin-Healthy/155727 Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Natural-Ways-to-Keep-your-Skin-Healthy/155727 The skin is not only our largest bodily organ, it is our first line of defense against disease and environmental toxins - and facial skin care is even more important. Although some women may not realize it, the fact is that skin care facial products go far beyond image - theyre important to maintaining your skin, and ultimately, overall health. Facial skin care is central to not only outer beauty, but inner well-being. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Information-on-Skin-Care-Products-for-Women/155671 Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Information-on-Skin-Care-Products-for-Women/155671 Stretch marks are a common by-product of pregnancy. This problem affects 50-90 per cent of pregnant women. Stretch marks also affect non-pregnant women and men, body builders, athletes, teens undergoing quick growth spurts or anyone who experiences periods of rapid growth or weight gain or loss. The majority of stretch marks appear on a woman's belly from about 6 months onward when her belly is rapidly stretching to accommodate her growing baby and push skin to it's limit. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/The-Origin-of-Stretch-Marks/155528 Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/The-Origin-of-Stretch-Marks/155528 In addition, this oil may help provide temporary relief from pain and inflammation. This is due to the composition of the oil. It contains great amounts of omega-six, also known as linolenic acid, as well as oleic acid, both of which may lessen the effects of inflammation and pain. Test results from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston indicate that people with eczema, keloids, burns, join and muscle pain may all relieve symptoms through the use of Emu oil. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Facial-Skin-Care-Is-Easy-With-the-Appropriate-Skin-Care-Facial-Products/155462 Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Facial-Skin-Care-Is-Easy-With-the-Appropriate-Skin-Care-Facial-Products/155462 Many of us, as teenagers, have suffered the complications of acne. Whiteheads, blackheads and the swollen, red, pus-containing lesions we call pimples is a disease common in adolescents called acne vulgaris. Eighty percent of adolescents experience it. Moderate acne is believed to be a 'normal' phase of puberty, continuing throughout the teen years. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/How-to-Recover-the-Health-of-your-Skin/155436 Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/How-to-Recover-the-Health-of-your-Skin/155436 There are several steps you can take to reduce the start of wrinkles around your eyes, and to help diminish them if you already have them. One is to stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water. Another is to avoid alcohol and smoking, both of which can be damaging to the skin. Wearing sunscreens and staying out of the sun will go a long way in preventing damage to the tender skin around the eyes. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Quality-Skin-Care-Facial-Products-Include-Cooling-Eye-Gel/155253 Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Quality-Skin-Care-Facial-Products-Include-Cooling-Eye-Gel/155253 There's a lot of people looking for a way to have a clear, smooth skin. Acne is one of the most usual skin problems people deal with on a daily basis. Pimples, blackheads, whiteheads, acne vulgaris are all problems we need to know about. We know that celebrities are people who have no acne and you can't help but wonder if the cause are regular visits to a dermatologist or is there an easy way to prevent and control acne. Fortunately for us, the answer is yes. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Improving-the-Quality-of-your-Skin-with-a-Balanced-Diet/153835 Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Improving-the-Quality-of-your-Skin-with-a-Balanced-Diet/153835 Looking good is one of the prerequisites of feeling good and vice versa. However, many-a-times, enhancing your outer appearance can also make you feel good on the inside too. Loitering in the house, looking extremely shabby, is hardly going to do anything to lift up your spirits. Since the first thing that you see in the mirror is your face, it deserves your utmost attention. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/How-To-Make-A-Homemade-Facial-Mask/153602 Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/How-To-Make-A-Homemade-Facial-Mask/153602 Every now and then we get really desperate to do something unusual to control our acne. We put toothpaste on our zitts, egg whites on our face to act as a mask. Something you probably knew nothing about is the dramatic effect of strawberries on your face. As it turns out, not only are strawberries delicious, but they are also really good for your acne. Who would have thought. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Strawberries-Kill-Romance--Eh-/152733 Sun, 06 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Strawberries-Kill-Romance--Eh-/152733 To keep your skin free of acne, it's really important to follow a well balanced diet. This will certainly help your body in getting rid of bothersome wastes that affect the health of your cells, messing with their function. An acne episode can be worsened by poor health conditions, both physical and mental. Spicy and greasy aliments are the major cause of deteriorating skin conditions which if not digested adequately alters the functionality of the liver and makes it weak and vulnerable. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Acne-and-Healthy-Foods/152728 Sun, 06 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Acne-and-Healthy-Foods/152728 Believe it or not, consuming a healthy diet you can greatly alleviate the condition of your skin. Surely you remember a family member or friend telling you back in high school about chocolate and French fries as a cause of acne, and dismissed it as a tale at the time. But they were right, after all. What you consume does impact your skin health, and dietary improvements can usually make living with dermatitis, rosacea, eczema, dandruff, psoriasis or severe acne much less trying. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Natural-Ingredients-to-Help-you-Keep-your-Skin-Health/152582 Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Natural-Ingredients-to-Help-you-Keep-your-Skin-Health/152582 Nowadays many people treat artificial ingredients in their skin care as potentially damaging, and so they should. If you are asking yourself whether natural skin care solutions are the answer to every skin care problem you can suffer, the answer will be definitely positive. There is absolutely not a single simple dermal problem that cannot be treated equally well applying natural skin care solutions as applying any other kinds. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/How-to-Protect-your-Skin-Naturally/151354 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/How-to-Protect-your-Skin-Naturally/151354 A radiant, glowing skin has always been synonymous with beauty, thus making it imperative to pay attention to skin care. With the growing demand for safe skin-care products, natural products have invaded the market, all promising a radiant skin without any harmful side effects. When it comes to skin care, you will find that a lot of people are very particular about using only natural skin care products. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Skin-Care-the-Natural-Way/150848 Sun, 29 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Skin-Care-the-Natural-Way/150848 Your skin is more vulnerable during cold winter months. It is essential to have a proper skin care regime that moisturizes your skin to prevent skin dryness, a problem that can prematurely age your skin and trigger microbial infections. Dryness of your skin can be caused by windy, cold and dry climates. Our skin attempts to find a balance between the moist skin and the dry air by 'drawing out' the skin's moisture. In addition, our workplaces and homes are often dry and heated areas that can contribute to skin dryness due to the lack of humidity in the air. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Dry-Skin--Skin-Care-during-Wintertime/150710 Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Dry-Skin--Skin-Care-during-Wintertime/150710 Herbal wraps are easy to make. Create your own, similar to the ones offered at the expensive spas, by using 1 cup corn oil, 1/2 cup grapefruit juice and 2 teaspoons of dried thyme. Combine the ingredients and work the mixture into the thigh, hip and butt areas. Cover the areas with a plastic wrap, locking in the heat from your body. To accelerate the results, lay a heating pad for several minutes over the desired areas. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Safe-and-Natural-Cures-for-Skin-Care/149250 Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Safe-and-Natural-Cures-for-Skin-Care/149250 Real beauty shines through a look, a smile, an attitude. It is also expressed through the state of the skin. Unfortunately, over the years, the skin begins to lose its freshness. Even before the wrinkles begin to appear, you may notice spots, rough texture or uneven complexion: fine lines, dark under eye circle, etc. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Healthy-Skin-Tips-for-Today-s-Women/149056 Sun, 22 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Healthy-Skin-Tips-for-Today-s-Women/149056 Despite its name, shea butter is not true dairy butter, nor is there any such animal known as the shea that gives shea milk. However, it looks like and has the consistency and look of dairy butter, and has been used in the preparation of fried foods in West Africa for many centuries. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/The-Benefits-of-Shea-Butter/149045 Sun, 22 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/The-Benefits-of-Shea-Butter/149045 The sun can do a lot of good. It stimulates the body's production of vitamin D, regulates sleep cycles, and enhances feelings of well-being. But it can also produce some serious problems: Exaggerated sun exposure can produce age spots, wrinkles, and skin cancer. In fact, sunshine is believed to be the single biggest cause of evident aging. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Negative-Effects-of-Solar-Rays-in-your-Skin/148883 Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Negative-Effects-of-Solar-Rays-in-your-Skin/148883 Aging is a part of our biological cycle, but can sometimes be prematurely induced. Premature aging can be induced by both internal and external factors and it is therefore important to educate yourself and apply some simple rules. Smoking is a dangerous lifestyle choice that can accelerate the normal aging process of your skin. Smoking can hinder blood flow to your skin, draining it of oxygen and necessary nutrients. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/What-Induces-Premature-Aging-/148873 Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/What-Induces-Premature-Aging-/148873 In todays world, a teen or a matured guy will admit confidently that he has strong penchant for physical wellness. In past, it is seen that in male dominated society, gals were considered to be the glitterati of the house. They were thought to be the sex symbol. Therefore gals were adorned with sumptuous jewelry and costly dress materials. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Life-Swinging-And-Bouncing-With-Dermalogica-Enhancers/148742 Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Life-Swinging-And-Bouncing-With-Dermalogica-Enhancers/148742 The accumulation of the impurities in the pores of the skin due to excess presence of sebum takes the formation of cystic acnes and pimples filled with pus in the face. This type of cystic acne leaves dark spot and blemish on the skin texture. People express utmost grievances against such ramification of painful acnes on the face and other parts of the body. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Secrets-To-Be-Glamorous-And-More-Impressive/148741 Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Secrets-To-Be-Glamorous-And-More-Impressive/148741 The technological advancement and the upgraded science have strengthened the easy channelization of the modern fashion and style in life. The society is based on the foundation of the basic principles of modern thoughts and views. Therefore in every sphere of activity, there is the deep impression of the modification and transition on human life. There is no denying the fact that physical aesthete and healthcare have become very vital in the society. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Crowning-Glory-With-Dermalogica-Skincare-Product-Line-up/148740 Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Crowning-Glory-With-Dermalogica-Skincare-Product-Line-up/148740 When we hit our twenties, the essential skin structures that compose healthy skin begin to deteriorate and signs of aging begin to show. What provokes healthy skin structures to decrease, and how does our innate system react? Aging of the skin can be induced by a number of internal and external factors. Aging is primarily due to the reduction of the skins own biological structures that otherwise compose healthy skin. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Aging-Skin-is-Induced-by-the-Deterioration-of-Essential-Skin-Structures/148262 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Aging-Skin-is-Induced-by-the-Deterioration-of-Essential-Skin-Structures/148262 Sensitive skincare is necessary to help ward off the ravages of the sun, the weather, environmental toxins and not the least of all, aging. However, there is a bewildering variety of natural skin care products on the market - how does one choose? The biggest reason for using natural skin care products is the fact that our skin - the largest bodily organ and first line of defense from bacterial and viral invaders is constantly under siege. Sensitive skincare is necessary to help ward off the ravages of the sun, the weather, environmental toxins and not the least of all, aging. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Protect-Yourself-With-Natural-Skin-Care-Products/147951 Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Protect-Yourself-With-Natural-Skin-Care-Products/147951