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 [...]
Three Age Defying Solutions To Manage Wrinkles
December 15, 2007 By 1 Comment
How Skin Tone Triggers Fine Lines
November 29, 2007 By Leave a Comment
Skin tone undoubtedly impacts the appearance of eye wrinkles. In fact, your skin color controls your ability to resist sun damage and recover from irritation or inflammation. It also dictates the type of treatments used to effectively eliminate or reduce wrinkles.
Fair skin. Fair-skinned people are far more susceptible to skin damage, fine [...]
Oprah On Skin Care
November 25, 2007 By Leave a Comment
If you haven’t already heard, last week Oprah revealed her favorite things for 2007. Among the list were the following skin and body care products:
CLARISONIC Skin Care System
Claus Porto Soaps from Lafco New York
Kai Body Butter & Body Buffer
Of particular note is the CLARISONIC Skin Care System which is touted to reduce the appearance [...]
Cosmetic Surgery At Its Worst
November 15, 2007 By 1 Comment
It saddens my heart to hear of the death of Donda West, mother of superstar recording artist Kanye West, following cosmetic surgery. Donda West was a 58 year old former chairwoman of Chicago State University’s English department, who had been managing her son’s career since 2004. She recently released a book entitled Raising Kanye: Life [...]
Work Wonders On Eye Wrinkles With Alpha Lipoic Acid
November 11, 2007 By Leave a Comment
Alpha lipoic acid (ALA) is a natural, antioxidant that exists deep inside every cell in our bodies. It can increase the positive effects of other antioxidants such as vitamins C and E. ALA also has the ability to affect metabolism. This is important because aging cells have a slower metabolism, which leads [...]
Fine Lines? Vitamin C To The Rescue
November 6, 2007 By 1 Comment
Got fine lines around the eyes? A stroll down the aisles of your local department store will reveal lots of sparkling bottles, jars and vials guaranteeing to smooth out those fine lines and give you a youthful look. Unfortunately, these claims are rarely true. As you may intimately know, many products offer only limited, [...]