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STRETCH MARKS

STRETCH MARKS Stretch marks are the result of sudden body changes such as puberty, pregnancy or weight gain or loss where the skin stretches out to accommodate the body changes. The best way to combat stretch marks is to prevent their formation. Stretch marks, also known as Striae Gravidarum are scars that develop mainly around the arms, breasts, abdomen, thighs and buttocks. They are pink, purple or red when newly formed and turn silver or white over time. Stretch marks develop in the dermis i.e. the middle layer of the skin. Rapid or sudden weight gain is said to be the main cause of formation of stretch marks. Therefore, stretch marks are primarily the bane of pregnant women. 75 to 90% women develop stretch marks during pregnancy. The main cause of stretch marks is excessive production of the hormone, cortisone, during pregnancy. Collagen, a protein, helps keep the skin supple. Cortisone decreases the level of collagen present in the skin leading to development of stretch m

ORANGE PEEL SKIN

ORANGE PEEL SKIN No, this is not a food article. These phrases are popularly used to describe the dreaded phenomenon of cellulite. Dimpled knees only look cute on babies. If you're way past the baby stage and you have dimpled fat below your waist level, you've got cellulite! The pinch test Pinch your skin between your thumb and finger or between the palms of your hands. If it is just plain old fat, the pinched skin will appear smooth. However, if the pinched skin has ripples or bumps similar to an orange peel, it's cellulite. Skinny people have it too Cellulite can affect any age group and there is a depressing statistic that claims that 99% of all women develop some cellulite after 30. However, men can also have cellulite around their necks and stomachs. As you may have guessed from the title, it definitely appears on the thighs. It also settles around the buttocks, the hips, the stomach, the ankles, the upper arms, the upper back below the shoulders and the lo

Home remedies for pimples for Pimples and Acne

what is a pimple and what causes pimples? what are pimples actually - Pimples are small spots that are inflamed and are often filled with pus. Pimples are caused by many factors including imp roper hygiene, hormonal imbalance, oily make up and a poor diet. Because they leave aesthetically unpleasant scars on their faces, most people try to get rid of pimples. They may occur on the face, neck, shoulders, chest and back. There are several known ways on how to remove pimples including the use of medicine, natural remedies and observing proper hygiene. These are very easy but effective Home remedies for pimples Take an Half Onion Grate the Onion Take Juice of It.Apply it on the affected Area for 15 mins.Rinse thoroughly.Try this remedy for few days. It worksss Neem powder and neem oil do magic on pimple treatments. Apply this daily and leave it for 20 minutes Pimples have been known to positively react to the addition of niacin (100 mg; three times per day) Add vitamin A to a

Day Time Natural Makeup Tips

Day Time Natural Makeup Tips  A lot of people always me for a day time look. Well here it is ladies! For day time look it's about looking natural and beauty. * First off all you have to conceal all the imperfections. Take care of your under eye by using concealer, better still yellow concealer. * Your day should begin with your skin being cleansed. First of all, apply a foundation to match your skin tone. * Apply it either with a flat sponge or your finger tips by putting on few spots and then blending it evenly. * Use a concealer for dark circles if necessary. Use a foundation which dries fast and to a powder finish saves you the time to apply powder after foundation, eliminating that extra effort and time needed. * For the eyes, choose colours like peach, brown, pink and beige so that it will look natural. Wear a mascara which is colourless or rather apply a black mascara but not too many coats. * Use a soft shade of pencil eyeliner. Use liner an