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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - New sources of hyaluronic acid provide hope for increased availability
- Recent research into the purification of Hyaluronic acid (HA) from the vitreous humor of fish has shown great promise. This method is highly efficient and easier than derivation from rooster combs and other traditional sources of HA.Specifically, scientists have pinpointed a way to derive highly pure Hyaluronic acid from the vitreous humor of fish. This method has the potential to be extrem...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Beauty basics - eight tips for naturally beautiful skin
- Not sure what to look for when choosing cosmetics? Need some advice on taking care of your skin? Here are eight tips to help your skin look and feel it's best.1)Select moisturizers made with vegetable oils. The lotions, creams and body oils that you use should be made with vegetable oils, not mineral oil. Vegetable oils, (like olive oil, sweet almond oil, corn oil, etc.) contain fatty acids...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Beauty basics - eight tips for naturally beautiful hair
- Looking for a more natural approach to hair care? Here are some tips to help your hair look and feel its best.1. Avoid shampoos that contain sodium laurel sulfate, or sodium laureth sulfate. These chemicals are synthetic detergents that are used in dishwashing liquid and other cleansers. They are valued because they lather well, but they are very harsh, and can dry out your hair. Instead, l...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Soothing the itch - natural remedies for itchy skin
- Has your scalp or skin ever been uncomfortably itchy? Do you know someone who has an itchy scalp or itchy skin? Itching can cause extreme misery for the sufferer, however many causes of itchiness can be solved with simple remedies. There are many reasons why the scalp or skin may be irritated. So before you seek a dermatologist's help, ask yourself the following:1)Are you using a shampoo or...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Contact lenses are easy to get online, as long as you know how, and you choose the right brands
- Eye glasses have really come a long way over the years when it comes to style and variety. However, there is no question that when it comes to showing off your good looks, contact lenses win over glasses hands down! You can buy contact lenses through your eye doctor or - what's even better - you can purchase them online. There are numerous brands of contacts; and each has their own special contact...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Your #1 ally to promote lucid, clear-looking, supple skin
- Specifically, for longevity and looking and feeling younger, healthier and firmer and more lean, you really need to consume eight ounces of plain, fresh, preferably distilled water for every 14 to 20 pounds of body weight you now carry.If you're very active or under a lot of stress or you eat poorly or you're exposed to toxins throughout the day, than you're probably going to want to be clo...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Get rid of all those expensive skin creams - they could be causing you to look older than you are!
- To drastically improve your skin tone simply add two to three tablespoons of - and this is a long one -"Mediterranean...cold-pressed...extra-virgin...olive oil" to your diet. That's oil from the "Mediterranean" parts of the world; Spain and Italy are two of the best sources of extra-virgin olive oil because they have the highest polyphenol content or anti-oxidant content."Cold-presse...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 5 steps to clear skin
- Step One: Reduce excess oil secretionAccutane is a derivative of vitamin A and reduces the secretion of oil by the oil glands.Foods that supply the body with Vitamin A and beta-carotene (which is converted to vitamin A by the body) include: Liver, oily fish, whole eggs, carrots, sweet potatoes, and broccoli.Step Two: Encourage extreme shedding of the skinUsing a peel is...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Do you really need to wear a moisturizer?
- You just may be able to get away without using a moisturizer."Not everyone needs or should use a moisturizer, especially women with oily, combination, or acne-prone skin!" Paula Begoun, author of Don't Go to the Cosmetics Counter Without Me, writes on her website. But what if you just can't part with your favorite day and night creams? What should you be looking for when shoppi...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Curls are back in for spring 2005!
- Whether you have loose curls or tight coily locks you will definately be the talk of the town this spring!We can see the evidence of the popularity of curls at the recent Golden Globe Awards. There were many celebrities sporting curls at this years gala event.Halle Berry wore a loose French twist lightly curled in an updo. A very simple, yet elegant style. The list went on of celebs ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 10 important sunless tanning safety tips
- If you are a sunless tanner, your skin's health is very important to you. Here are some tips for you to review at your leisure and share with your friends and family. After you have read them, return once in awhile for a refresher so that you will keep safety foremost and always in your sunless tanning program.1. Shaving - Avoid shaving right before applying sunless tanning products to avoi...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Tanning the natural way
- This is a call to everybody. Save your skin, now before it's too late! Having a tan makes you look more healthy and gorgeous. But how do you do it without bad consequences?There are a lot of people who would like to have golden brown skin. It is not a new sight when people go to the beach to lie almost naked under the sun just to have an equal tan. But, it is not so safe to do just that bec...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Boost your natural beauty
- Make your hair shine and your skin glow with these all-natural Skin and Hair Nourishing masks & recipes, that you can whip up with just a few simple, easy-to-find ingredients.Egg yolks are widely acknowledged as one of nature's best moisturizers. Here are a couple ultra-rich masks to "deep condition" hair and skin.1.Egg Yolk & Honey Facial Mask(Best for dry skin types)M...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Face lift without surgery
- As we age facial muscles weaken, and skin begins to sag. But just as gym workouts can promote the body's youthful strength and suppleness, facial exercise - based on the same principles of dynamic resistance - can strengthen facial muscles. If sagging muscles in your face chin and neck are aging you beyond your years there is a way to reverse the process and make you look healthier, more vibrant, ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Beauty tips for luscious lips
- The last step in your makeup regime is lipstick application. Some women say if they could have only one beauty item it would be lipstick. Lip color brings the whole look together to create harmony. To keep your lips looking perfect, have lip color with you at all times and reapply when needed.When you select a lip color take in consideration your clothing and blush colors. The color of your...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Facial exercises - a new trend in non-surgical facial toning
- There is a moment in everyone's life, when you notice for the first time, (it may be for some around your 35th birthday), wrinkles and sagginess on your face. These may appear as a result of stress-filled days, good and bad personal experiences, genetics and a host of other factors influencing your life.At first, looking from different angles in the mirror you think, perhaps you can do some...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The revolution in skin care
- Q: With so many skin care products on the market today, how do you know which one is right for you?A: I encourage you to become a label reader.The latest trend in skin care marketing is anti-aging. Many women today are concerned about reversing the signs of aging as well as prevention of the aging process. With so many well known brand name products out there, it may be difficult to ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Hyaluronic acid injections increase visibility with supermodel spokesperson
- Hyaluronic acid products are poised to continue their fast growth, particularly in the form of hyaluronic acid injections, according to E-Hyaluronicacid.com. The latest reason behind this growth is Medicis' recent announcement that it has appointed supermodel, Frederique van der Wal to be the new face of Restylane. Frederique, one of modeling's most recognizing stars, has appeared on nine Cosmopol...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Beauty tip: how to cover dark circles and blemishes
- Unless your skin is absolutely flawless, concealer is a must. So before you use foundation have blemishes and dark circles concealed. The first step in concealing, whether it is dark circles or blemishes is choosing the right concealer. A good concealer does not go on dry and make your skin look cracked but is smooth, creamy and blends easily. Concealers that work best have a yellowish tone....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Natural prescription for eczema
- -Identify food allergies and eliminate the offending foods from you diet. Eggs, milk, cheese, chocolate, peanuts, soy, potatoes, and the glutens in wheat are common allergenic foods. It will take four to six weeks for the results of an allergen-free diet to be observed, so be patient.-Investigate the possibility of the food additive tartrazine contributing to the eczema and, if it does, eli...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Beautiful eyes
- Beautiful skin care starts with what people notice first. Eyes are what others notice immediately; so start your skin care program eye-to-eye!Here are four major skin care issues related to eye care, work them successfully and look 20 years younger.Dark CirclesCheck the color of your circles. If they're blue or gray, allergies or pooling blood may be to blame. Receive the firm...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Beautiful skin 101
- Most women shy away from being called 'too sensitive.' But when the subject is kin, they're all too willing to wear the scarlet S. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, at least 40% of women believe they have sensitive skin, although most dermatologists report that only a fraction really do. Sensitivity "defined as skin that's prone to irritation from products, weather, or stress" is a...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Serious skincare
- Serious skin care vs. winter weather, cleansers, and stress. Serious skin care fights the moisture stolen from skin. The latest intensive creams are like dryness police, working night and day to protect and replenish.When it comes to moisturizers, they can be too rich or too thick. Serious skin care goes well beyond cold cream and petroleum jelly, today's skin care products are remedies for...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Hyaluronic acid ? newest celebrity beauty secret?
- We can always count on celebrities to serve as guinea pigs for the latest cosmetic and beauty treatments. During the Botox ? craze, even director Martin Scorsese commented that he couldn't find actresses who could frown anymore! Perhaps actors, politicians, musicians and the like all grew tired of looking like Stepford wives because the latest cosmetic craze involves Hyaluronic acid, a key compone...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 5 hot hair style trends for 2005
- Folks are so diverse in 2005, which means that there's never just one hair style trend that's hot at any given time. All of history is fair game for re-invention. Truly, there's not much that hasn't been done before. Yet somehow, each incarnation takes on a fresh spin, and emerges fabulous.The latest hair style trends sweep the globe slowly, which means that the life cycle is actually a few...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A cheap and natural way to healthy skin
- Healthy skin happens when we eats good foods, have enough exercise, minimize stress and protect our skin from the harsh environment.Certain foods are especially beneficial to the skin. Garlic is one such food. It contains sulphur compounds (which give it its rather strong odor) which are beneficial to your skin. It also acts as a natural antibiotic and cleanses the whole system. If ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Sensitive skin needs a lot of tlc
- Do you dread trying to find a cosmetic because you know that chances are its going to cause your skin to burn and turn red? Do you have a bathroom cupboard full of creams and lotions that you have only used once or twice because they reacted badly with your face? Then you have sensitive skin which is probably the most frustrating skin type to have. So how do you deal with it?The main proble...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Natural skin care mask
- Healthy skin is one of the most common health and beauty concerns for people today, and rightfully so. Our skin is our bodies largest organ, and when our skin doesn't look or feel good, it is exposed for the rest of the world to see.Consequently, there are hundreds of companies selling thousands of products, all vying to have the best selling skin care product. Although this is not inherent...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 15 hair care myths - the truth and the lies
- Everyone has a favourite myth about hair care ? and we usually never let the truth get in the way of a good legend! This article examines some of the most widely known - and the reality behind the myths.1. Excessive washing of hair causes hair loss/dryness.FALSE: Frequency of washing doesn't harm hair. Wash it as often as you like, although the recommendation is three times a week. T...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Led photo rejuvenation/intense pulsed light/infra-red light affects skin rejuvenation
- LED Photo Rejuvenation,Intense Pulsed Light or Infra-Red Light and it's Affects on Skin RejuvenationIn order for your skin to continue to exist, it has to constantly reproduce new cells to take the place of the ones that are being shed.People need certain wavelengths of light similar to the way plants need sunlight to thrive. Your skin has the ability to absorb light and use it as a ...