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Botox: What You Need to Know
Mar 11, 2009
Botox is well known for its ability to smooth out facial wrinkles, but it also has medical uses as well. If you've ever thought of trying Botox, for whatever reason, here is what you need to know. What is Botox? Botox is the common name for botulinum...Stop Body Odour With Crystal Deodorant
Jan 12, 2009
Deodorant is a necessity to keep away bad odours and to keep yourself feeling fresh. There is a new option if you are worried or anxious about the chemicals used in standard deodorants. Crystal deodorants are natural and extremely safe to use. Read...Skincare 101: What Do Dermatologists Do?
Dec 29, 2008
Dermatology is the branch of medicine that deals with skin diseases and skin health. Find out what dermatologists do, what treatments they use, and what type of skin conditions they can help with. What is Dermatology? Dermatology is concerned with...Natural Sunscreens
Dec 24, 2008
Sunscreen is vital for anybody that spends time outdoors, not only to reduce the risk of skin cancer but also premature ageing. But are chemical sunscreens safe to use and are there more natural alternatives? Read on to learn more. How Much Sun is enough?Spray Tan Safety
Nov 16, 2008
While it has been said that the safest tan is no tan at all, the popularity of spray tans has been skyrocketing due to the fact that people can get a healthy glow without having to go into the sun. But are spray tans truly a safe alternative? What...Spa Manicures and Pedicures
Nov 15, 2008
Spa manicures and pedicures will give you fantastic looking nails, and leave you feeling fabulous. Read on to find out why spa manicures and pedicures differ from the standards. Why Get a Spa Manicure or Pedicure? Spa manicures and pedicures are more...Healthy Skin With Microdermabrasion
Nov 14, 2008
Are you looking for a non-surgical and painless way to brighten up the appearance of your skin? Microdermabrasion may be perfect for you. Often referred to as the "lunch hour facial", microdermabrasion can leave you with fresh, healthy looking skin...IPL Hair Removal: What You Need to Know
Nov 12, 2008
IPL hair removal is a new tool that allows permanent hair removal from the body. Just think, no more waxing, plucking or shaving! Read on to learn more. What is IPL Hair Removal? IPL stands for "intense pulsed light". It is a light therapy and not...What is Aloe Vera?: Sources, Medical Uses & Benefits
Nov 06, 2008
Scientifically known as Aloe barbadensis Miller, aloe vera is a medicinal plant that contains over 70 necessary ingredients and more than 200 biologically active elements, including minerals, enzymes, polysaccharides, vitamins, biological stimulators, amino...Types of Facials
Nov 03, 2008
The facial is the most commonly known of all the spa treatments but with such a huge range available, how do you choose the one that is right for you? We’ve put together a guide to make the process a little easier. What are Facials and Why are they...Types of Body Wraps
Nov 02, 2008
Body wraps are a common spa treatment that can serve a number of different functions. However, there are a wide range of wraps, so we’ve put together a guide to help you see which one is which. What are Body Wraps? Body wraps are a type of spa treatment...Is Nail Polish Toxic?
Nov 01, 2008
Nail polish is an accessory that most women love to wear at one time or another but is it actually doing our health harm? Read on to find out more. Why is Nail Polish so Dangerous? The three main chemicals that many conventional nail polishes contain...Ayurvedic Skin Care 101: The Basics
Oct 21, 2008
Ayurvedic skin care draws on the ancient system of Ayurveda to care for your skin. Read on to learn more about your skin type and how you can best care for your skin. Ayurvedic Skin Types Ayurvedic skin care begins with finding out your skin type. Vata...What is a Medi Spa?
Sep 23, 2008
A medi spa, as the name suggests, is a fantastic way to combine medical beauty procedures with traditional spa treatments in order to achieve an outcome that you’ll be absolutely delighted with. But what is a medi spa and what can they do for you?Cosmetic Acupuncture: The Basics & Its Benefits
Sep 08, 2008
Cosmetic acupuncture is a viable alternative to Botox, micro-dermabrasion, photo rejuvenation, chemical peels, or other processes that are designed to "wind back the clock" and reduce the signs of ageing. Best of all, it is natural and actually works. Read...Essential Oils 101: What is Jojoba Oil?
Jul 19, 2008
Plant oils are preferable to synthetic products for skin care and maintaining healthy, shiny hair. Besides being noncomedogenic, which means they do not clog pores, they also contain a powerful antioxidant that protects hair and skin from damage and...Men’s Health – Skin
Nov 30, -0001
Men’s skin is different from women‘s in many ways: it is thicker, oilier and has more collagen and elastin. Men’s skin also tends to have large pores and its blood supply is richer. Dermatologists observe that men tend to suffer from skin damage...