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Many women think that the moisturizer that they have chosen to wear during the daytime can also be used as their nighttime cream. If you are one of those women, then you are missing out on an opportunity to help restore and repair your skin every single night.
The main purpose of night cream is to infuse moisture into your skin while you sleep so as to help prevent wrinkles and fine lines. Night creams, or at least nighttime moisturizing products, have been used for centuries by women to help maintain …
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First of all, not all night creams are made equally. There are so many different types on the market, and each one is formulated specifically for different skin types. You should choose a cream based on your age, skin type, as well as problem areas that you wish to target. In general night creams are used to treat wrinkles but can treat several other skin conditions as well.
The number one reason you should be using a night cream, is so that your skin can hydrate. Properly hydrated skin is healthy …
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If you spend time outdoors, you may have experienced the annoyance of an itchy insect bite, perhaps from a mosquito or a chigger. Remedies are available to help ease the itch and pain caused by such bites.
Apply Ice
A simple at-home remedy for an itch caused by an insect bite is the placement of an ice pack on the bite, according to Ohio State University Extension. Ice can help reduce swelling around the bite, and it helps to numb the area and reduce the itching.
Don’t Scratch
Although scratching the itchy insect bite …
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The simplest homemade body lotion is an old favorite -
Rosewater and Glycerin Lotion
1-1/2 c distilled water
3 tsp rose oil
1/3 c glycerin
(both the glycerin and rose oil can be obtained at most pharmacies but if they do not have rose oil you can substitute 1-2/3 c of “rose water”for the water and rose oil in the formula)
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Putting on weight is very much more difficult then losing weight. Even putting on a few pounds for a chronically thin person can be quite a problem. Thin people look undernourished and starved and nothing seems to suit them.
Thinness is due to many causes, sometimes it might be due to some illness or an operation. In many people, thinness is also hereditary, if both the parents are on the thinner side the children cannot expect to be otherwise. In some people, it is due to endocrinological disorders.
In these cases, a …
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Come winters and you may dread those cracked heels and dryness on the skin surface. Our expert lays emphasis on that extra need to take precaution during winter to ensure a glowing body and mind.
Though the skin on most parts of the body is not exposed to the sun, harsh weather conditions and chemical air pollutants, it can turn rough and dry in winters. This is more so with the exposed areas, like the arms, feet, neck and face. If the skin is normally dry, the problem becomes worse in …
