Skin Care Basics

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By bizzy 2 comments
give your eyes the attention they deserve! so what if you artied all night and you look like it-who says ten minutes can't change that?.. more »
By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor 0 comments
A microdermabrasion home kit can allow you to get the great effects of microdermabrasion without visiting a doctor's office. Microdermabrasion can rejuvenate your skin and help get rid of wrinkles, sun damage and acne. Many home kits are low cost ... more »
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Sun Protection Factor, or SPF, is a measurement for the time it takes a person's skin to be reddened by the sun. It's a rating assigned to sunscreens and other products. Ultraviolet Protection Factor, or UPF, is a rating for sun-protective ... more »
By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor 1 comments
By now, most of us know that the sun can be harmful. The best protection is to shield yourself with clothing, a hat and glasses whenever possible. Since this isn't always practical, you need to have some sun protection lotion. The trick then is ... more »
By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor 14 comments
Only a lucky few have 'normal' skin; the rest of us have a dry, oily or combination variety. If dryness is your problem, read on... more »
By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor 0 comments
If you want a tattoo but are not sure what design to choose, follow these steps to pick a symbol that represents something significant in your life... more »
By Elizabeth Leiba 0 comments
In recent years, there has been a phenomenal resurgence in the popularity of tattoos and tattoo art. Once relegated to body art that you would see only on bikers or sailors, tattoos are now mainstream. It's not unusual to see them on everyone ... more »
By celticeagle 3 comments
The day you are born your skin begins to age... more »
By blue6748 0 comments
Would you like to know how to achieve that perfect all over tan without sunbathing nude?.. more »
By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor 6 comments
When you exfoliate your skin, you are mildly abrading your skin and removing the surface layer of dead cells. This helps hide fine lines, and adds a glow and luster to your skin. Once you start exfoliating regularly, you'll wonder how you ever ... more »
By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor 15 comments
By mildly abrading your skin with exfoliating agents, you will remove the surface layer of dead cells. Afterward, fine lines will be less visible and your complexion will glow. Here are a few easy steps to exfoliating your face and improve your ... more »
By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor 0 comments
It's pretty easy to give a hickey, but to get a hickey takes a bit more skill. You have to be at the right place at the right time, and know how to get what you want. Your partner may be hesitant to give you a hickey at first, but as long as you ... more »
By Momof3infl 5 comments
This is an old trick I used as a teenager and it really works... more »
By Hillary Marshall 1 comments
With summer sandals fast approaching many of us want to get our hideous winter feet in tip top shape. Dry cracked heels can also result from frequently wearing sandals. So, knowing how to keep your heels smooth is good summer knowledge... more »
By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor 0 comments
Products with paraffin wax can soften the skin and give it a healthier looking appearance. Paraffin wax is safe to use and is actually an edible material that is often used to give fruits a shiny look. A paraffin bath can be purchased in order to ... more »
By Heidi 0 comments
Keeping your skin clean and youthful looking is a process that involves more than just keeping your face clean. There are several factors that need to be considered as part of the whole regime. Stress, health, hair, activity level, teeth, diet, ... more »
By Christina Ellis 0 comments
In a pinch for hand lotion? Here's a trick I learned from a mason..... more »
By honeybee 3 comments
You can lighten skin blemishes or freckles using nothing more than natural products such as lemon oil, coconut oil or carrot juice... more »
By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor 5 comments
The most important factor in extending the life of your makeup sponges is cleanliness... more »
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Save money on expensive facial cleansers by making your own facial cleanse at home. Natural ingredients are gentle on the skin and provide a healthy glow and pleasing aroma. Follow the tips below to make an almond facial scrub... more »
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Many ingredients from your kitchen shelves provide simple ways to achieve healthy and beautiful skin. Overindulgence in chemical filled cosmetics or negligence to take proper care of our skin causes it to lose its natural oils and nutrients. ... more »
By 3Amy Jaine 1 comments
Smooth skin with just a visit to your local grocery store, with little more then a few dollars in your pocket. Read on, I will show you how... more »
By aryccah 0 comments
Facials are expensive and can be difficult to use. Here is how to make your own and do it your self at home!.. more »
By LifeExperiencer 0 comments
Keeping the skin of your hands and feet soft and supple can be a chore. Try this simple technique once a week just before bedtime, and keep your skin in great shape... more »
By annh5722 0 comments
Have you tried EVERY product on the market and find that you are still suffering from acne? There IS a solution and it is much easier and practical than you may think... more »