Warts are stubborn skin growth that could annoy you for years. It has the tendency to come back and they are also contagious. It can spread from one part of the body to other parts like the genitals and it can also spread from one person to another. This skin growth is caused by Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) and the virus lies dormant in the body and just waiting for the right trigger to flare up.  Millions of people are affected by HPV and around 50% sexually active people are...

Do you suffer from dark circles under your eyes?  While most people think that the main cause of dark circles is lack of sleep, this isn't always the case.  In fact, lack of sleep has little to do with it. There are several things that may cause this condition.  However, there is a way to remove dark circles.

Some of the main causes for these under eye circles are allergies, eczema, sun exposure, nasal congestions, and even heredity. Unfortunately, if your...

A dry brush exfoliation can be done in the morning before you shower. It eliminates dead skin cells and allows the skin to detox (skin is the largest organ of elimination). Dry brush exfoliation also improves lymph and blood circulation and decreases puffiness. An added benefit is that the gentle pressure is calming to the nervous system. To give yourself a dry brush exfoliation, you'll need a soft, natural bristle brush.

Take 1/3-cup cocoa, three teaspoons of heavy cream,...

Singapore has many aesthetic doctors but one of them sticks to mind - thanks to her glamourous appeal, celebrity friends and cutting-edge fashion style. Her clinic at Holland Village is a mecca to celebrities who zip in for skin rejuvation and botox treatments. It is also a tome and showcase for the celebrity doctor with media features of her plastered on walls and in the magazines available for browsing there.

Dr Georgia Lee is one of the most renowned aesthetic and skincare...

Dandruff can be best described as excessive shedding of dead cells from the scalp. Shedding of dead cells is normal as long as it is not excessive. It is part of the regular process of cell renewal. The cells form in lower skin levels and are gradually pushed upwards by the new, growing cells that form underneath. By the time the cells reach the skin surface, they have died and become flat and they overlap each other like roof tiles and are ready to depart the scalp. In a normal healthy...

Some people are unaware that they have genital warts because they don't know what it looks like. So,what do genital warts look like? If you know their appearance, it will be a lot easier to tell if you’re infected.

Genital warts are typically white or pinkish small bumps found in the genital area. These warts resemble those that are found on your hands and fingers. Some are so tiny that you can hardly see them until they begin to appear in clusters.

How vitamins influence the skin’s appearance ?

It is basic knowledge that of all the food and nutrients that we consume that vitamins have by far the greatest impact on the health and appearance of our skins. Generally, good health is reflected in our skins - even conventional Chinese medicines and other more traditional practices judge our health through the appearance of our skins.

A healthy skin is therefore reflective of a good diet. This is especially...

How to remove age spots, liver spots or brown spots is not that hard once we know what causes them.Any effort to remove these brown spots on the skin will only be successful if you take the necessary precautions to prevent them from reappearing. Let's look at the causes and what to do for even toned, beautiful skin.

The term “liver spots” is actually a misnomer.  They have nothing to do with the health or function of the liver, but at one time they were...

Do you want to discover why a lot of expensive products you are using to reduce pores in size, don’t work as much effectively as you would like?Then read on this article to find out answer to this and other questions like: “How to shrink Pores?”,” Can I permanently reduce pores in size?”

Why Do Expensive Products not work effectively?

Many expensive, popular brand skin care products that you are using to shrink pores are made for only...

For deep eye wrinkles, you need a little extra help, but the ingredients should be extra safe.The compounds that would be "okay" for deep forehead wrinkles can be quite irritating if used around the eyes.  But, there are some ingredients that are beneficial any where on your face or body.

If you want to counter the effects of age, you need to prevent oxidation.  Think of what happens to a piece of metal left out in the rain.  Think of what happens to...