We often hear liver spots which are flat, brown spots that are often caused by years in the sun. But they have nothing to do with the liver. Also called age spots, they are bigger than freckles, flat, and many times show up on areas like the face, hands, arms, back, and feet. Age spots [...]
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Three types of skin cancers that you should be aware of
Many young women take pride in their beautifully tanned skin in summer time. Very few is aware of the risk associated with tanning and excessive Sun exposure. It is true that you can develop skin cancer later in life if you don’t take care of your skin while young. Skin cancer is the most common [...]
Does frowning wrinkle the skin?
Believe it or not, frowning can wrinkle the skin. Excessive frowning can add fine lines to your skin. It does particular damage to aging skin. You might not notice the big difference when you’re young, but as you get older, frowning can cause premature wrinkles. Try to control your habits during the day is easier [...]
Is injectable wrinkle filler procedure safe?
The media is all about youth and beauty. Natural aging seems a past era. Celebrity with wrinkles are not acceptable. Every women wants to look like 25 for life. Or is it realistic? Many women have sought the help from cosmetic procedures. Because after all, there’s just so much you can do with wrinkle creams. [...]
Why do we get wrinkles? Sometimes premature wrinkles
We often get frustrated because some of us suffer acne during teenage years. Just as we’re starting to enjoy clear and beautiful skin in our 20s, soon we notice some signs of skin aging. This is part of life. Over time, our skin begins to wrinkle. Things in the environment, like ultraviolet (UV) light from [...]
Age spots are sometimes called liver spots
We all have heard age spots. Age spots are sometimes called “liver spots”. However, they have nothing to do with the liver. Do you know that these flat, brown spots are actually caused by years in the sun. They are bigger than freckles, and flat. They can appear on all areas such as the face, [...]
Noticeable changes to your skin between 30 and 35
As we age, our skin changes. It becomes thinner, loses fat, and no longer looks as plump and smooth as it once did. We normally notice the sign of wrinkles and fine lines between the age 30 to 35. Even though over the counter wrinkle creams all claim to reverse wrinkles, they don’t really deliver [...]
Have you wondered why and how people get wrinkles?
Have you wondered why older people get wrinkles? Over time, our skin begins to wrinkle. Exposing ourselves to the ultraviolet (UV) light from the sun makes our skin less elastic. Therefore, wrinkles appear on our faces and bodies. The other big factor is gravity. Gravity can cause skin to sag and also wrinkle. If you [...]
Dry skin is common in older people
Everyone can have dry skin. But more older people suffer from dry skin, often on their lower legs, elbows, and lower arms feeling rough and scaly. There are many reasons, but not drinking enough liquids, extended exposure in the sun, living in a very dry climate, smoking, excess stress are the mostly likely ones. Dry [...]
Edelweiss Extract and the fight against Anti Aging
Edelweiss extract comes from Edelweiss flowers, which are short lived perennials. Edelweiss is a German word which means noble and white. The Edelweiss flower is found at altitudes which range from 1,700 meters to 2,700 meters, general in areas with light soil, good drainage and southern exposure. In ancient times the Edelweiss flower was sought [...]