Your Skin Care Tips Treasure Chest – 3 Skin Care Secrets That You Did Not Know

June 27, 2009 by  
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The use of an effective anti aging skin cream coupled with a healthy lifestyle – This is a deadly combination and there is no way that wrinkles and fine lines can stay on your face. Here are a few skin care tips that shall make getting rid of wrinkles as easy as a child’s play.

The pharmacy stores and the skin care market is filled with a lot of different brands of anti aging and anti wrinkle products. Most of them are just hyped up products which do not deliver as per the big promises that they make in the advertisements on television, glossy magazines and radio.

The best skin care tip that I would give after years of experience in the skin care industry is that you should look very carefully at the ingredients that are contained in the skin care products that you purchase. Make sure that they are natural ingredients that are scientifically proven to perform deep and effective skin rejuvenation.

Secret No 1 – Harmful Substances to avoid

And also make sure that the products do not contain harmful substances of any type. These could be synthetic chemicals and oils that are used for many purposes, for example -

- Parabens are used as preservatives in place of natural stabilizers.

- Artificial Fragrances are used to give a nice smell to substandard products in place of natural perfumes and scents.

- Mineral Oils are used as skin moisturizers in place of natural plant based oils and emollients.

- DEA, MEA and TEA (Mono, Di and Tri-ethanolamine) are used to adjust the pH in skin care products.

- PEG (Polyethylene glycol) is used as an emulsifier and humectant. It is a known carcinogenic.

- Triclosan is used in skin care products as an anti-bacterial agent (it is actually for use in weed killers).

You can see clearly how the skin care product manufacturers cut corners to boost their profitability by compromising on the product quality. They use such harmful chemicals which are not at all meant for use on our skin.

You should avoid such ingredients at all cost in the skin care products you purchase.

Secret No 2 – Natural Ingredients to look for

In place of such dreaded substances, you should look for amazing natural ingredients that play a very constructive and positive role in improving skin youth and vitality. Some of these are Cynergy TK, Phytessence Wakame and Nano-Lipobelle H EQ10.

They have surprised the medical world by their amazing properties in anti aging and skin rejuvenation. Cynergy TK plays a unique role by enhancing the natural production of youth giving skin proteins called collagen and elastin. It also improves skin moisture retention and elasticity.

Phytessence Wakame is an extract of a special Japanese sea kelp. It is one of the best kept anti aging beauty secrets of Japan. It preserves the balance of the vital hyaluronic acid in the body which is vital for skin youth. It is also rich in minerals, antioxidants, vitamins and calcium (it contains 15 times more calcium than milk).

Nano-Lipobelle H EQ10 is the most superior form the antioxidant that the medical community has discovered in the current times. It is a nano emulsion version of the well known antioxidant Coenzyme Q10 and works in a unique way by penetrating 7 layers deep down the skin and neutralizing free radicals that cause damage to skin cells and tissues.

Secret No 3 – Lifestyle Skin Care Tips

A healthy and vibrant skin is a barometer of your overall health. You should follow a health lifestyle which includes the following activities to maintain the youth and healthy glow of your skin -

1) Drink plenty of water. Water comprises 70% of our total body weight. It is essential for skin cells hydration.

2) Avoid consumption of junk food as much as possible. Try to include green leafy vegetables in their place as they are rich in antioxidants.

3) Avoid excessive exposure to the sun. The harmful UV-A rays speed up the formation of free radicals and lead to premature skin aging.

4) Avoid smoking, excessive stress and alcohol consumption.

Visit my website to find out more effective skin care tips and what amazing natural ingredients you should look out for in the best skin care products and what harmful substances you should be avoiding. A healthy lifestyle coupled with the most effective anti aging products is the master-key to achieve a soft, beautiful and young skin that is glowing with natural health.



The Ten Most Important Skin Care Tips

June 26, 2009 by  
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It is an asset to have healthy skin. When you refer to your beautiful outer self one of the most essential aspects is your skin. The following are ten of the most important skin care tips.

1. One to two times a day you should cleanse your face with warm water. You should do additional cleansing after every heavy activity. Cleansing is important to get rid of the dirt and harmful pollutants that you are exposed to during your daily activities.

2. To maintain your skin’s elasticity and moisture balance it is very important to drink lots of water. Water is essential to radiant and healthy skin. Water also has many benefits for the rest of the body as well.

3. One of the most essential skin care steps is to figure out what your skin type is. This is the basis for finding the right skin care products for your needs. The ingredients of skin care products are based on skin type, so even if they look the same the ingredients are always different.

4. To remove dead skin cells exfoliation is important. However, never use too much exfoliating products since this will cause harm to your skin rather than helping you achieve healthy skin.

5. To achieve healthy skin an important product is moisturizer. Your skin will dry out if it isn’t properly moisturized. Scaly skin not only doesn’t look good, but it is unhealthy too. When the skin is a little wet it is the best time to apply your moisturizer since it will help lock up the water in your skin which prevents it from drying out as fast.

6. There are different ingredients in soaps that can cause irritation or harm to your face. For this reason you shouldn’t use soap on your face. No matter what your skin type is you can find a variety of facial cleansers. Experiment and find the best cleanser for your needs.

7. When you go outdoors you should use lotions that have Sun Protection Factor or SPF. Whatever the condition of the weather, you should always protect your skin from the harmful UV radiation. Even when it isn’t sunny there are ultra violet rays. Even without noticing it you can become overexposed.

8. Getting a good nights sleep is very important to having healthy skin. You should always find time to sleep even when you have a hectic schedule. Eye wrinkles can result if you don’t get your proper amount of sleep.

9. While stress can be unavoidable it is important to find time to relax. You can help alleviate stress by taking Vitamin B complex. Another good option to relieve stress is to start an exercise routine.

10. If you have a skin disorder it is important to seek professional advice. Always talk with a dermatologist before jumping into using any products.



London Spa Vouchers and Natural and Organic Skincare Vouchers

June 26, 2009 by  
Filed under Facial Cellulite Treatments

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Scinboutique has a large array of natural and organic skincare products for men and women. You can check out all their delicious smelling, looking and feeling products on the website. The Scin spa in Notting Hill offers a variety of amazing treatments such as massage (including Pregnancy Massage), facials (dermatological or organic aromatherapy), waxing (including hot wax for all bikini waxing), manicure, pedicure, tinting, spray tanning, cellulite treatment and body treatments.

If you’re stumped for present ideas, looking for the perfect way to spoil someone special or just want to treat yourself (why not!) then you can create a great, personal gift with vouchers. You select the value of the voucher and the lucky recipient can choose from all the gorgeous natural and organic skincare goodies at Scinboutique, spend their voucher on a pampering session at Scin Spa in Notting Hill or combining the two.

If you want to give someone a voucher for a something specific then here are a few ideas for some really special treatments…

The incredibly relaxing Hydrotherapy bath for one or two people warms muscles so is perfect for softening up before a massage, body treatment or facial. Scin Package “Massage Heaven” combines a Hydrotherapy session with a Face Scalp and Body massage, two hours cost £100 and this treatment has proved very popular!

The Scin Pregnancy Massage is the perfect way for a pregnant lady to truly relax in total comfort, and not have to worry about her bump! Scin has a specially designed pregnancy massage couch with a hole in to allow an expecting mum to lie on her front with her bump supported by a moulded, elasticated mesh, using an organic pregnancy massage oil to eradicate all those baby-carrying aches. The treatment is suitable for women who are over thirteen weeks pregnant and a full body massage is £70 for one hour. Alternatively the Scin Pregnancy Pampering Package combines a 90 minute face, scalp and body pregnancy massage with a quick fix manicure or pedicure, costing £105.

Manicures and pedicures always go down well with ladies, especially ones who are too busy to spend time on themselves. At Scin the manicure and pedicure area is located in the Boutique, with huge windows looking out onto Kensington Park Road, great for people watching and the odd bit of celebrity spotting whilst you’re getting pampered! The Scin manicures and pedicures range from £25 for a Quick Fix (30 minutes) to £50 for a luxury treatment (1 hour).

If your voucher is for someone with no free time, or a shopaholic then let them treat themselves with the gorgeous natural and organic skincare products on offer from Scinboutique. We have loads of different products from delicious shampoo, to miracle creams to pubic hair dye! We stock a variety of high quality brands and there are always special offers to benefit from. Give someone a gift that they can really benefit from with the Scin vouchers, allowing them to choose their own treat or surprising a deserving person with something they would never usually get for themselves.



What Causes Wrinkles? How to Remove Wrinkles With Anti Wrinkle Cream

June 26, 2009 by  
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What causes wrinkles, fine lines and the other signs of aging?  The best anti wrinkle creams target the real causes, not the “theoretical” cause.

Be cautious of “new fad alternatives”  They could be dangerous to your health and damage your skin. Read this short report carefully.  Find out what works and what does not.

The theory behind Botox injections and the new “safe alternatives” is that the creases you see on your face are caused by habitual facial expressions.  We used to call them “laugh lines” or “worry lines”.  So, the injections and the “safer” lotions are designed to paralyze the tiny facial muscles, preventing those expressions that caused the line.

This theory has been rejected by scientific facts.  Researchers can actually now “see” what causes wrinkles, because they can watch what is going on in the cells.  They can measure the amount of collagen and elastin, as well as the number of new skin-cells produced on a daily basis.  The production slows down with age.

They can measure levels of hyaluronic acid, a basic protein responsible for the skin’s elasticity.  The level of the protein in the skin gets lower as you get older.  And, they can watch free radicals form, within the cells and wait for antioxidants to prevent them from doing damage.  They have seen that aging skin-cells produce more free radicals and antioxidant levels are lower.

So, the best anti wrinkle creams on the market, today, target all of these.  They replenish the skin’s levels of antioxidants.  They prevent the breakdown of hyaluronic acid.  They increase skin cell production and encourage the body to produce more collagen and elastin.  Nature provides everything that we need to perform these feats and fade those lines away.

While You Sleep Night Cream

Skin cell rejuvenation goes on at night, while you are sleeping.  So, a night-cream is imperative.  The best anti wrinkle creams for use at night contain a variety of active “nutritional supplements” for your skin’s health.  These nutrients support the entire process.

Avocado Oil

The best anti wrinkle creams for use at night contain this oil because it has been shown to increase the amount of collagen in the skin.  It is rich in vitamins A, D and E, as well as proteins and essential fatty acids.

Shea Butter

Rich in vitamins A and E, as well as essential fatty acids, Shea butter is rapidly absorbed into the skin, without leaving a greasy feeling.  Knowing what causes wrinkles, companies include the ingredient because of its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity.  Chronic inflammation increases the activity and number of free radicals within the cells.

Every Day Cream

You want a different cream to use during the day, one that prevents the breakdown of hyaluronic acid.  Knowing what causes wrinkles; makers of the best anti wrinkle creams include an extract from Wakame Kelp.

The kelp extract blocks an enzymatic activity that normally reduces skin levels of hyaluronic acid.  With continued use, the extract allows the levels to naturally rise again.  This improves firmness and elasticity.  The protein is also necessary for the formation of new cells and fibers.

Now, that you know what causes wrinkles, what are you going to do about it?

 I know what I do.  Supplementation is a key to better health. 

Supplements outside with skin care creams that really work.  Supplement inside with real truly natural multi-vitamins and minerals.   – Margaret Bell

 



The Importance Of Taking Care Of Our Body

June 25, 2009 by  
Filed under Facial Cellulite Treatments

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Taking care of our body should be a very important moment of our days. That we are talking about facial creams, massages, or face and body treatments or physical exercises at the gym, nobody can renounce to dedicate a bit of time just to himself/herself.

There are a lot of methods and instruments that we have at our disposal and each one of us can choose the most suitable for himself or to his own needs.

From facial cleansing at the esthetician, dedicated both to male and female, to reshaping our own body shape in the gym, the body care has various forms.

Of course everybody of us should do at least some soft physical activity, if not every day, at least some days a week. But not all people enjoy themselves going to the gym, an often very crowded place, where exercises seem to be repetitive and boring. And where often who has figure problems can feel even a bit uncomfortable.

Taking care of our body also means taking care of ourselves, in our entirety. Even if we spend most of the day sitting on a chair, it is very important to find some moments to dedicate to doing anything else. For who wants to lose weight, for example, a simply diet is often not the ideal solution, especially if you spend more than eight hours on a chair. The diet can help you lose weight but you will also regain all the lost kilos in a little time.

People who don’t want or can’t go to the gym, can simply buy some gym equipments to put in your house, in order to use them as much as you like in your spare time, as for example a vibration platform that is not useful just for the liquids drainage, fighting the cellulite, but also it is a funny and amusing exercise that allows us staying in good shape, toning up and firming muscles.

There are also a lot of alternatives, as esthetic treatments, from massages to press therapy. There is already one for every specific need, and most beauty centers use them every day.

A very new technology is the ultrasound therapy, this is used a lot in various esthetical treatments, or anyhow for the physical wellness and in some healing therapies. Ultrasounds are sound mechanical waves. But frequencies characterizing ultrasounds are superiors to the ones on average audible from a human ear.

Ultrasounds find wide application in the medical field, as for example in the scan exam, but also in a lot of aerosol equipments and in various exams that don’t provide for the exportation or destruction of some materials samples.

Ultrasounds have various applications both in depilation, and in the cellulite treatments and other wellness treatments.

Who has never dreamt to be cuddled, rubbed down, and rubbed by expert hands? In this field news and new technologies never lack. Enterprises are always looking for new ideas for the care and wellness of our body. This is just why each one of us, even the laziest one, that really doesn’t want to get up and go out of his house, can find techniques and equipments suitable for satisfying his own needs.

Don’t miss the chance to take care of yourself; your body needs all your love!

By Martina Meneghetti with support from tempo libero for any information, please visit bellezza e salute or for more info visit apparecchi ultrasuoni .



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