Beauty Articles

301. Beauty Consultant Reveals Secrets to Beautiful Skin By Sheila Dicks
     If you’re like many women you are confused about how to choose the proper skin care. Or maybe you have some knowledge of what is available but you are not sure what is a good choice for you. Cosmetics come in many forms and deciding which is good for you is often a matter of personal taste. However, in order to make a good decision here is some basic information that you should know.Cleansers: Are used to cleanse the skin of impurities and restore it to its natural oil balance.Types of Cleans…



302. What the Peat Bog People Can Tell Us About Beauty By Danielle Sims
     Over the past centuries, remains of many hundreds of people-- men, women, and children--have come to light in peat bogs in northwestern Europe, especially in Ireland, Great Britain, the Netherlands, northern Germany, and Denmark. Peatlands are most extensive in northern regions. They develop where drainage of water is blocked, precipitation is retained, and decomposition of organic matter is slowed. Because of their highly acidic nature, wetness, low temperature, and absence of oxygen, norther…



303. Baby Boomers Seek Hold on Youth Through Cosmetic Surgery Procedures By Dan Goldstein
     Elkhart-IN —People in the 35-50 age group comprise the largest percentage (40 percent) of individuals who had cosmetic procedures last year, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). In all, more than 8.7 million procedures were performed on people who took action to proactively manage signs of aging or enhance their appearance.“Society is certainly entranced with the idea of holding on to a youthful look as long as possible,” said Dr. Ronald Downs, of The Centre, P.C in I…



304. Botox Injections By Todd Going
     Botulin toxin is widely known and sold under the name Botox®. It is a very strong neurotoxin that is widely used in many areas of modern medicine. Currently Botox® injections are the most popular form of non-surgical cosmetic treatments in the United States today.It was a man named Alan Scott, who first applied tiny doses of the toxin to patients who had crossed eyes and uncontrollable blinking. A company called Allergan, Inc. then helped Scott gain regulatory approval to market his discove…



305. Making Sense of the Natural vs Synthetic Debate: Acceptability of Synthetic Ingredients in Cosmetic By Lori Stryker
     Ideas and perspectives as to what constitutes a natural product vary. Is bread natural? Is fruit natural? What about soap? Or nail polish? What criteria can an interested consumer use to distinguish between a natural or synthetic product? The answer is not as clear as some would have you believe. The world around us is composed of atoms, molecules, compounds and chemicals. We manipulate the natural world around us so that new substances can serve our needs in ways not even imagined fifty…



306. Petroleum and Cosmetics: What are the Potential Health Risks? By Lori Stryker
     What is petroleum?Crude oil, sometimes called petroleum, is a fossil fuel that was produced deep in the earth through a process that took millions of years to complete.Millions of years later, almost all of us come into contact with a derivative of petroleum every day. Through a process called fractional distillation, petroleum refineries break petroleum into many of its smaller components. Each of these smaller components is made up of molecules called hydrocarbons.The world is full of produc…



307. How to Tan Naturally and Safely By Adam Short
     Do you love the look of sun kissed skin, but worry about the long term ramifications of tanning? If so then you are not alone. For years there has been quite a bit of talk about tanning, and you may be confused by what you hear. So unless you plan to spend the summer looking like a ghost, it is important that you learn what is safe and what isn’t in the wide world of tanning.First, I want to stress that baking in the sun is out! Every time you go outside you are exposing your skin to the e…



308. Beauty To Die For By Leigh Erin Connealy
     Your medicine cabinet is one of the most dangerous areas of your house, and not for the reasons that you may think. Lurking just behind your bathroom mirror, where all of your favorite beauty products are housed, lays a virtual toxic nightmare. The growing list of synthetic ingredients manufacturers add to their products are turning the most innocent looking shampoos and moisturizers into cocktails of toxins that could cause cancer or reproductive damage over years of sustained use. Modern …



309. Complexion Problems - Getting a Clear, Healthy Complexion By Danna Schneider
     Complexion problems? Skin issues that you just can't seem to get rid of, and you just know beneath the surface is a lovely, even toned and pristine complexion?Most of us do have some sort of problem with our skin's complexion. There are the few lucky people who have near-perfect skin tone and color, and who never break out with an acne blemish, and yet their skin stays perpetually moisture balanced and clear.What is their secret? And is there a way for you to duplicate this perfection, or a…



310. Permanent Makeup and the Fear of Pain By Nancy LaTouche
     Nobody likes pain, but who said it has to hurt? This is the 21st Century. Might scientists have created something that numbs so well that pain is not felt? The answer is a profound “YES”. There are many topical anesthetics available for the technician to numb the area prior to permanent makeup. The topical cream is applied before the permanent makeup procedure; the timer is set for 15-20 minutes and bingo – numb! Topical anesthetics usually contain any combination of the following: Lidocai…



311. Face Transplant: Ready for a Truly Extreme Makeover? By Steve Singleton
     As in the 1999 movie “Faceoff,” face transplants have been the fodder of science fiction. Until now. Dr. Maria Siemionow of the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio, is now interviewing five men and seven women to the chance to have the first-ever face transplant. Dr. Siemionow has assembled a team of experts and has performed such surgical procedures on animals and scores of cadavers. For people desperate enough to pay the price, the prospect of changing a face disfigured by burns or other acc…



312. Houston Plastic Surgeon By Margaret Wommack
     If you live in Houston Texas and you are looking for a plastic surgeon, then you’re not alone. Houston is one of the major cities where people go to enhance their appearance. In Houston, there is a range of experienced and innovative doctors you can choose from who will best fit your needs.Some clinics focus on a single area of body enhancement while others have a broader selection, but no matter what type of surgery you want done, you will be sure to find a good cosmetic surgeon in Houston. T…



313. Detoxification and your skin By Lori Stryker
     Learn to help your body glow from the inside out. Nourish it with foods that are pure and natural. Remove harmful substances from your diet and you will notice a difference in the way you look and feel.What is detoxification?Detoxification is the process of removing toxins or poisons. We all know that toxins are harmful and cause damage, potentially even death if taken in certain levels. Living cells, whether in plants or in the body, are constantly in the process of bringing nutrients and fre…



314. For All Those Beginners: How Do I Put On Make-Up? By Katie Weaver
     It is very important to start with a clean slate. Use a gentle cleanser with a light exfoliant. It is important to make sure that it is hypoallergenic. Your face is a very sensitive area and it won’t take much to irritate it and make things worse. Whether you are in the shower or standing at the sink, gently apply a small amount, about the size of a pea, onto your face and softly rub onto face in an upwards motion, your forehead and left-right motion. Someday there will be a point when we are …



315. A Beauty Salon Will Help You Look Your Best! By Mike Yeager
     A beauty salon will help you look your very best with a price that will fit in almost any budget. A beauty salon will be able to make your hair, skin, toes, and fingernails look marvelous. In addition, most beauty salons offer their services for a fairly reasonable price. However, sometimes it may be difficult to choose what service you want. If that is the case, simply be on the lookout for any fashion style that you like. Look through magazines and cut out photos of styles and colors th…



316. How To Highlight Your Best Features By Allison Saunders
     Accentuate the Positive:Beautiful features come in all shapes and sizes. Gorgeous eyes, pouty lips, sculpted cheekbones, artfully arched brows, a flawless complexion. You may not have them all – hardly anyone has them ALL. But chances are, you’ve got at least one… one really gorgeous facial asset that's the envy of your friends. So, are you making the most of what you’ve got?Lips… full, pouty, inviting lips.If you’ve got them, you’re blessed. Make them as kissable as possible. Lip balm…



317. Contact Lens Cases – Caring For Them The Right Way By Mike Schwartz
     A patient of mine called me a few weeks ago complaining that her eyes were hurting. I told her to come by the office and I would check her out. After looking at her eyes, I noticed some redness and slight corneal swelling. This concerned me because she was a fairly new patient who had just recently begun wearing contact lens within the past three months.After administering some tests and gathering some information, it was determined that the source of her eye irritation was stemming from stori…



318. Best Plastic Surgeons By Hugo Gallegos
     Who can I trust to find me a best plastic surgeon?Yourself! knowledge is power only when you use it. The more information you know about your surgeon and surgery, the more likely your chances of having a successful operation. If a company claims to have the best plastic surgeons “database,” find out everything you can about the company. Does the company specialize in researching only the best doctors ? Remember, there are many web sites: anyone can have a doctor database. The question is,…



319. Body Care In Fall - Nail Care By Oksana Drosd
     As the weather becomes colder, proper nail care becomes more and more important. Here is the list of do’s and dont’s that will make your nail care procedure easier:DO’s & DON’T’s for nail care:Do not put your hands into any kind of washing up liquidThink about a leftover bowl of a chicken casserole and what happens when you squirt one bit of detergent on that. Now consider what that’s doing to the natural oils in your hands and the natural oils in the fingernails which is the only part holding…



320. Foundation Top Picks! By Sher Matsen
     Hi, I'm the Fashion & Beauty Consultant for Estate Jewelry International where we don't just sell jewelry but "pamper" the whole you!It's always tough finding the "perfect" foundation for your skin type, color, and texture. Some products are heavy,some don't cover so well, others don't blend well. We'll review a few of the products which we tried.Tinted Moisturizers* Laura Mercier tint moisturizer that leaves your skin feeling fresh. Comes in 7 shades all very natural. It has an SPF of 20…



321. Winter Skin Care Strategies By Alisha Burke
     As the cold weather approaches, it may be time to consider your skin care strategy for the winter months ahead. Dry air and cold wind can have a significant effect on the health of your skin, and you will want to do everything you can to protect your skin from the harsh winter elements. Give some serious consideration to the following information, and be proactive about the health of your skin.Even though you will be bundled up in winter clothing, you should still consider using a sunscreen …



322. Hyaluronic Acid Secures its Place Among Wrinkle Removal Products By Jana Willinger
     Hyaluronic acid has firmly secured its place among wrinkle removal products. Specifically, hyaluronic acid is now commonly being considered for use alongside botox, collagen and fat injections in the fight against wrinkles. Moreover, hyaluronic acid products tend to last longer than its competition.For nearly 10 years, Botox injections have been used to treat fines lines and wrinkles in the face. While Botox has few side effects, the desired anti-wrinkle effects only last three to six months. …



323. Holiday Hair Style: How to Look Perfect in Summer By Nancy Faizabadi
     Keeping your holiday hair style under control isn't just about keeping your expensive up-do from falling down while you're dancing. It's about healthy-looking hair during those wet, hot, and sticky months of summer, whether at home or on vacation.Those who live in areas where the sun and humidity get downright unbearable during the summer know how difficult it is to keep their hair looking good. But if you aren't familiar with the potentially damaging effects of humidity, salt water,…



324. Get Free Cosmetic Samples Just for Completing Offers By Gerardas Norkus
     There's almost nothing more irritating than buying a lot of expensive cosmetics and finding out after you get home that you don't like them. You can protect your wallet from this drain by trying out free cosmetic samples first.You don't have to throw money down the toilet any more. Trial offers for free cosmetic exist online. With just a little investment of your time, you can get freebies to help you better choose what's right for you.Cosmetics companies and other manufacturers want you to ha…



325. More Hair Care Myths - the Truth and the Lies By Michael Barrows
     We all have a favourite myth about hair care – some of them are as old as the hills! In this second in a series of 3 articles, we examine some of the most widely known myths - and seek out the reality…1. Dry hair is damaged by too-frequent washingFALSE: Hair is more likely to be damaged if it's left too long between washes. Not washing can cause the scalp's natural oil to be blocked, and unable to lubricate the hair shaft. As a result, hair can become dry and brittle. Things that damage hair…



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