Every human body is blessed with a different skin type and one should be particular about choosing the right products. Combination skin is one of the types that are hard to manage and deal with. However, many people have combination skin and this means that one has to deal with both – dry and oily skin. There are certain patches of dry skin and others of oily. It also includes of an oily T zone that comprises chin, nose and the forehead. Here are some tips on finding out the...

Unless you are into looking like a raccoon, dark circles beneath the eyes are something you tend to want to wish away. While diligent use of a over the counter anti aging cream can eventually help with these dark circles, it is going end up costing you quite a bit of money in the long run. Thankfully, there are other options straight from your kitchen than can do just as good of a job of getting rid of those circles and will not end up breaking your budget.

Here are a few homemade...

Because the body can't shed the old skin as rapidly as new cells are rising to the surface, raised patches of dead skin develop on the arms, back, chest, elbows, legs, nails, folds between the buttocks, and scalp. Psoriasis is a genetically determined inflammatory and proliferatve disease, characterized by sharply, well defined plaques covered by silvery scales that appear mainly on the extensor prominence and scalp.

Psoriasis is often so mild it is barely noticed by the...

Neem oil is a vegetable based natural healing agent in oil form, pressed from the fruits and seeds of Neem (Azadirachta indica), an evergreen tree which is endemic to the Indian subcontinent and has been introduced to many other areas in the tropics.

Neem oil is useful for treating infected burns, septic sores, scrofula, indolent ulcers and ringworms.  In addition, to being very useful for treating acne, this natural healing agent is also useful for prevention of...

Making the eyes come alive is a real art and like any good artist you will have to first leam the exacting techniques of accurate Brush work and careful .color-blending. Almond shaped eyes are considered to be the ideal. So when making-up eyes, one tries with the help of light and dark eye make-up to intake the necessary changes to give the eyes an almond appearance.

Eye is a part of your body and beauty. Make-up can adorns your beauty only if it is applied very carefully....

Mineral oil is used in many skin care products, including some advertised as the "best face cream". It's good at removing makeup, but it also can be used as brake fluid in your car because it's a byproduct of petroleum, the stuff that's left over when crude oil is turned into gasoline.

Still want to use it on your face?

Then there's "organic." If that word is on the label, we are assured what's inside is made with all-natural...

Today, a big part of population is facing the problem of premature graying of hairs. There are varieties of dyes present in the market that are used for coloring hairs. These dyes are rich in chemicals also they came with a huge price. Highly chemical dyes can harsh on hair also it can damage the hairs. It also affects physical and mental health of a person.

You have another option, which can save you from the chemical risks. You can use homemade dyes that can be...

Have you noticed the skin on your hands becoming drier and looking a little aged?  It's no wonder with all that we put our hands through during the course of a day.  From house cleaning to yard work, we somehow manage to do it all and our hands often show it.  Here are some ways to prevent your hands from premature aging and to keep them healthy looking:

• Keep your hands clean.  Washing your hands with antibacterial soap and warm...

A common problem occurring on the corners of the mouth is angular chelitis . It starts like a small rash and slowly cracks and fissures develop. The exact reasons for the occurrence are still to be found. You can see this condition in children as well as adults. In this article let us have a better understanding about angular chelitis.

What is angular chelitis?

Angular chelitis is defined as an inflammation at labial commissures ( which means at the corners...

African American and Black Skin Products must have the right ingredients to really work.  Some ingredients should be avoided for black skin or any other type of skin.  In this article I will show you which ones work and which ones to avoid.  Some ingredients, for example, will cause hyper pigmentation while others will cause de-pigmentation.  Here is what you should avoid and what you need.

Compounds to Avoid

-Sodium methyl...