Most eye creams offer solutions to: 1) wrinkles, under eye bags and puffiness; and 2) dark circles. When shopping for an eye cream, focus on your most prominent eye problem and then look for creams with active ingredients that target that issue. The most concentrated ingredients are listed first. Pick creams that have large amounts [...]
The Top 5 Habits That Prevent Youthful Skin
December 27, 2007 By 1 Comment
Many of us take our skin for granted and subject it to harm on a daily basis. The top five habits that stand between having the best skin we can possibly have our:
Failing to use sunscreen. A handy formula to keep in mind is: You – Sunscreen = Lots of Wrinkles. Use a [...]
Three Age Defying Solutions To Manage Wrinkles
December 15, 2007 By 1 Comment
I. Upgrade Your Sunscreen
Use sunscreen with a sun screen protection factor (SPF) of 30. While SPF is a measure of protection against UVB, the rays that cause sunburn, higher SPF sunscreens usually offer greater protection against UVA, the rays most responsible for fine lines and wrinkles, particularly around the eyes. Your sunscreen should also contain [...]
Quick Tip: Expiration Guidelines
December 13, 2007 By Leave a Comment
On average, most preservatives in a product begin to deteriorate after two years. This, however, is just a guideline and differs among particular products. To maximize durability and efficacy, remember to store your products under normal temperature conditions and keep them tightly sealed in between uses.
Skin Care Stocking Stuffers For Her
December 6, 2007 By 2 Comments
Not quite sure what to give the special lady in your life? Whether she’s your wife or mother, daughter or sister, niece or best friend, skin care products are always a welcome choice. No matter what the age or what they do, ladies love to look good in front of you. So I’ve [...]
Quick Tip: Choose Antioxidant-Rich Foods
December 4, 2007 By 2 Comments
Not quite sure if antioxidant-creams or lotions are right for you? Don’t worry. You can enjoy and test the benefits of increased antioxidant protection for your skin through one of your normal activities: eating. Some antioxidant-rich food best bets include:
avacado (but high in fat and calories)
bell peppers
berries
cantaloupe
honeydew melons
dark green leafy vegetables, such as spinach and [...]