Archive for the General Category

Welcome To My New Look Blog

Posted on May 28, 2010 by admin

Welcome to the new look for my blog. I have been wanting to make a change for some time, but have only now managed to find a theme that I like. As you see the latest six posts are shown on the front page in a clear format and there are links to older items [...]

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Natural Skin Care v Gold Face Cream

Posted on May 26, 2010 by admin

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Since I spend my time writing about the benefits of natural skin care products, you may wonder why I should even mention a skin cream that has as one of its ingredients a metal, even if it is as precious as gold. The reason is that I found this fascinating article by Jennifer [...]

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At-Home Skin Care Quick Fixes

Posted on March 25, 2010 by admin

I came across this video from DermTV earlier this morning. It’s under three minutes long, but contains some useful tips on how to cure a rash,  pimples or lines and wrinkles so you can look your best for a big event:

At-Home Skin Care Quick Fixes

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275 Questions On Skin Care

Posted on February 9, 2010 by admin

A new book has just been published which aims to educate skin care professionals and consumers on general skin related topics. “The Skin Care Answer Book” is written in a Q&A format using non-technical language making it accessable to a general audience.
“What causes wrinkles? Does what I eat really affect acne or cause flare ups? [...]

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Free Radicals, Antioxidants and Skin Care

Posted on October 29, 2009 by admin

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Articles about skin care and anti aging often talk about antioxidants and free radicals, but do you know what these terms mean? Or should you care? Well the short answer is yes, since both free radicals and antioxidants affect your general health  as well as the condition of your skin.
So what are these [...]

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The Truth About Male Age Spots

Posted on October 25, 2009 by admin

Male age spots are sometimes called liver spots and so the question is sometimes asked whether they are a sign of liver disease. In fact these spots have nothing to do with the liver and so do not indicate a problem in this direction. The correct name for liver spots is age spots or, if [...]

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