Beating Acne
Acne Nearly everyone suffers from outbreaks of pimples at some point in life, making acne one of the most common skin disorders. Acne is a skin affliction usually occurring in teenagers, however quite a high percentage of adults do suffer some form of acne symptoms. Acne is characterised by inflammation of the sebaceous glands causing […]
Aromatherapy for Skin Care
Aromatherapy For Skin Care Aromatherapy offers a natural alternative to commercial skin care products with the added benefit of being relatively inexpensive. You are able to mix and blend your own selection of essential oils to benefit your skin type perfectly. For Normal to Dry Skin Cleanse with the following blend – 10ml sweet almond […]
About AHA (Alpha Hydroxy Acids)
Alpha Hydroxy Acids What does AHA stand for? AHA stands for alpha-hydroxy acid. This substance has exfoliating and skin-softening properties. There are different AHAs, including glycolic acid (found in fruit or sugar can), lactic acid (in milk and molasses) and citric acid (in citrus fruits). stands for alpha-hydroxy acid. This substance has exfoliating and skin-softening […]
Great Make Up Tips From The Experts
Make Up Tips To start off… Always cleanse, tone and moisturise your skin as described in our section on skin care. Additionally you do need to wear a 15+ sunscreen on top of your moisturiser. You can also buy moisturisers with sunscreen already in them. What you will need… Brushes – eye shadow brushes– to […]
Cleansing and Beauty Regimes to Make Your Skin Radiant
In The Morning You will need – Cleanser Toner Face Moisturiser Eye Moisturiser Cotton wool balls or pads Select a cleanser that is suitable for your skin type. Remember just because skin care products are expensive, does not indicate that they are always more effective. Warm your cleanser between your hands and apply to your […]
Helpful Skin Care Tips
Skin Care Tips 1. It is important to get yourself into a regular skin care routine (see our Fact Sheet on daily cleansing).Our skin is one of our best assets and should be looked after everyday.Your skin care routine need not be a long, tedious task, but one that suits your life.You also do not […]
Learn about Your Skin
About Your Skin The skin is our largest organ and protects us from the elements, shields against injury, yet allows us to move, it also helps regulate our internal temperature. It’s Structure The skin is made up of two important parts – the outer section – known as the epidermis and an underlying part called […]
Aromatherapy For Skin Care
Aromatherapy For Skin Care Aromatherapy offers a natural alternative to commercial skin care products with the added benefit of being relatively inexpensive. You are able to mix and blend your own selection of essential oils to benefit your skin type perfectly. For Normal to Dry Skin Cleanse with the following blend – 10ml sweet almond […]
Varicose Veins
Varicose Veins These are veins that are swollen, lengthened and obvious just below the skin. What to look for prominent dark blue veins, especially in the legs and feet. your legs may ache Varicose veins are usually fairly obvious and bulge out from under your skin. They usually affect your legs. Varicose veins can be […]
Sunburn
Sunburn Sunburn is the inflammation of the skin caused by excessive exposure to sunlight What to look for pink or red colour on the skin, the skin also feels tender. itchy blisters. pain and irritation of the eye associated with overexposure to ultraviolet rays from sunlight or other sources. Gone are the days when people […]