Beauty Articles

426. How to Wear Make Up and Still Look Natural (Part 1) By Wendy Owen
     There are some who wouldn't be caught dead in public without make up and then there are some who refuse to wear make up at all and prefer the natural look.Some people have told me they like to let their skin breathe. Well don't worry about it! There's plenty of skin on your body, let the rest of it do the breathing! Your skin is fed from the inside and won't suffer so long as you make sure you cleanse at the end of the day.But you can actually create a natural look using make up. That way you …



427. The MACS Lift… how it differs from Conventional Facelifts By A Richards
     BackgroundThe MACS lift (minimal access cranial suspension lift) was described as a modification of the S-lift by a Belgian group in 2001. It was reported in the Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery journal, which is the main scientific journal for plastic surgeons.Essentially, it differs from a regular facelift in the following ways:1. The incision is limited to the skin hairline junction above the ear and anterior to the ear. There is no extension behind the ear.2. The area of undermining, u…



428. Wonderful Foaming Honey Foot Bath at Home By Nathan Kotny
     I imagine you can tell me at length about how tired your feet and legs get after your busy day. When’s the last time you got to treat yourself to a day at the spa? Even if you had the time, it’s not too often you can afford the $100 cost of a simple, relaxing, foot soak.Doesn’t that sound nice? A relaxing foot soak at a spa. So I put together this simple recipe so you can have that soothing soak with ingredients you probably already have at home, and can whip up immediately.***Step 1. Creat…



429. Lotions vs. Skin Care Creams By Ellen Biddle
     There is no dearth of skin care creams and lotions in the market. Name an ailment, and you will find hundreds of skin care creams, lotions and other products for it. As a result of ongoing research and due to ever increasing demand, the number of skin care products seems to be on the increase. Skin care lotions and skin care creams are the most popular forms in which these products are available, and there always seems to be a debate on which form is better?Well, there is no definitive answer …



430. The Pedicure - A Treat for Your Feet! By Angie Kocsi
     So often we take our feet for granted as they carry us around each and every day. We pamper our hair and faces but tend not to give our feet a second thought. Until the time arrives when we get a remainder in the form of aching arches or even a more serous foot condition. Taking care of our feet with a regular pedicure will add more than pep to your step; it will also keep some of those unhealthy foot conditions at bay.Pretty and well cared for feet are more than a delight to the eye. A ped…



431. What Causes Aging? By Nick Arrizza, M.D.
     Although we experience the aging process as a progressive physical deterioration of our bodies, the aging process, according to some preliminary case studies appears to be more easily understood at another level of our being.This is what is called the energy bio-field level. Many of us have heard of the term "aura". Well this is in a small way a reperesentation of that energy bio-field. This bio-field has been shown (see Michael Talbot's "The Holographic Universe") to contain embedded in it on…



432. Are Parabens Really Safe By Lisa Taylor Barger
     You've probably heard the news stories about parabens and the controversy surrounding their use in personal care products. Here's a brief, but fair, look at this complicated issue:No cosmetic can ever be truly "natural"-no matter what the manufacturer claims-but some ingredients are closer than others. Parabens have long been considered an ideal compromise and until quite recently were considered one of the safest preservative methods available. But an article published in the Journal of Ap…



433. Color Contact Lenses - Do They Work on Dark Eyes? By Tanya Turner
     Do you want to change dark eye color to something different, but you are unsure if color contacts will work for your eyes? If you have brown eyes and tried color contact lenses several years ago, you were probably disappointed. Color contacts of the previous generation ether gave your eye color only a very slight change or your eyes looked blue but completely unnatural.Creating color lenses that would truly transform brown eyes into sky blue or emerald green is a very difficult task, but moder…



434. 5 Tips for Whiter Teeth By Jeff Lakie
     Too many people are embarrassed about their smiles, so they keep their mouths closed and sometimes don't smile at all. But keeping your mouth closed and by not smiling, you are giving off the wrong impression about yourself: that you are unapproachable and unhappy. That couldn't be farther from the truth. Like everyone else, you want to meet people and be happy, but you may feel ashamed of your yellow teeth.Not any more! Want a whiter, brighter smile? It can be yours! You'll be amazed at how e…



435. Our Guide To The Reishi Mushroom By John Gibb
     The Reishi mushroom, used for thousands of years as a medicinal herb, has many therapeutic and medicinal properties. Used mostly in the far East of China and Japan, there are many uses for this supplement. Some of the more important functions include boosting your immune function, reducing your stress while helping to increase relaxation, fighting fatigue in the body while boosting energy and vitality levels, and helping to fight off chronic fatigue. It’s also beneficial to those with asthma a…



436. What are Dental Implants? By Kevin Stith
     Dental implants offer many advantages over traditional tooth replacement procedures. Gone are the days when patients were forced to simply wear unsightly or uncomfortable caps, crowns or dentures. Often insecure and artificial looking, these solutions left people unable to talk and eat with confidence. Dental implants minimize the risks associated with crowns and caps, while maximizing the rewards by producing natural looking, healthy and most of all safer teeth that let recipients smile wi…



437. Contact Lens Prescriptions Explained By Mike Schwartz
     Don’t let the name fool you. Nonprescription contacts do require a prescription regardless of what is advertised online or in the circular you received in the mail last week. Sounds confusing? Don’t worry. I’ll explain.Nonprescription contact lenses are cosmetic lenses that do not require the wearer to need contacts for vision correction. You can have perfect vision and wear nonprescription contacts. These lenses are strictly for cosmetic purposes.However, federal law classifies contact lenses…



438. Acai Berry From The Amazon Is Taking The World By Storm! By Chris B Johnson
     The benefits from eating healthy are endless. And, according to Dr. Nicholas Perricone, some foods can be eaten to help you look and age better! At the top of the list is the acai fruit from the Amazon forest. This little berry is one of the most nutritious and powerful foods in the world. It can often be found in juice form in health food and gourmet stores.A previously little-known fruit harvested from the Brazilian rainforest is now gaining recognition for its high levels of the cholesterol…



439. Beauty By Robert Baird
     There are many vantage points from which to find beauty. The side of the mountains overlooking Lake Louise on the grass of the hotel sipping champagne with your most cherished friend is a memory of beauty that will always overcome my consciousness. The purr of my friend and companion as he welcomed me home from a hard days work or the smile on the face of most any person who 'sees' what little part of life we can partake in to help each other. There are many beauties and no real evil. This wil…



440. Indoor Versus Outdoor Tanning By Angela Maroevich
     The benefits of indoor tanning versus outdoor tanning are widely discussed in the cosmetic and health industries, It is ultimately up to you to decide which method is healthy and convenient for you.When you visit an indoor tanning facility, your skin produces a tan in the same way that it does when you bask in the sun -- through the absorption of ultraviolet light.However, one of the dangers of outdoor tanning is exposing yourself to too much ultraviolet light. Climate changes in the atmo…



441. Skin Care Ingredients / Weighing The Benefits By Elizabeth McGee
     If you've ever stood in the aisle of the skincare section of your favorite cosmetics department looking for a face cream to help you look younger and healthier, you know how confusing it can be to find a product that will help improve the look and texture of your skin.As confusing as it is, science and research have become our best friends in the quest for younger looking skin, and the quest isn't over, there are promising new studies and clinical tests every day that help us understand …



442. Rhinoplasty Before and After - Surgery and Recovery By Mike Spencer
     Now that you have made the decision to undergo rhinoplasty and have prepared for your surgery, the next step is the rhinoplasty surgery itself and the after affects.Rhinoplasty can be performed in the surgeon's office-based facility, an outpatient surgery center, or a hospital. Usually the surgery is performed on an outpatient basis but if it is a complicated rhinoplasty then you may be required to stay in the hospital.You will either be under local or general anesthesia. Local anesthesia is…



443. Reveal Your Beauty By Noelle Wong
     It is a blessing for a child to hear that she is beautiful.My family is small, just my parents, sister and me. My sister and I are three years apart. Ever since she was born, she received many praises from family members and strangers, on how cute and pretty she was. My mother too – my relatives always complimented how good my mother looked. There are two experiences I remember vividly. My mom, sister and I were at a department store. A pretty lady from one of the make up counters rushed out …



444. Belly Fat and Cellulite Realities and Remedies By George Majewski
     About Consumer products: As a scientist coming from the drug industry and skincare industry I find it interesting how companies exploit human insecurities. We all have fat cells which store fat; our bodies are designed to do that. While society today may perceive belly fat and cellulite as unattractive it is a fact of life. Most marketers want to make that promise of a miracle diet, exercise routine, treatment, pill or cream... Isn't it time you stop trusting those miracle cures which pr…



445. Eczema and Psoriasis- Information on the Conditions and the Introduction of All-natural Relief By Penelope Marsh
     Eczema can be an acute or chronic inflammatory skin condition with scales, papules, crusts, pustules, and/or scabs. There may or may not be a watery discharge. Eczema is more realistically describing a symptom rather than a disease. It is synonymous with another word, dermatitis, used to describe the body's external skin reaction to irritants.Irritant contact dermatitis is a type of eczema that can be caused by a variety of substances. Solvents, paints, industrial chemicals, astringents, bleac…



446. 9 Critical Facts You Should Know Before Committing to Cosmetic Surgery By Emily Clark
     Cosmetic surgery is now so common, it’s almost commonplace. Cosmetic surgical procedures are used to correct everything from disfigurements that are the result of an accident to physical features that are perceived to be less than perfect. In some cases, cosmetic surgery can help to correct not only a physical trait but help to raise a person’s self-esteem as well.There are a number of different cosmetic surgery options. The most common cosmetic surgical procedures involve redefining some aspe…



447. Eye Cream: Believe It Or Not? By Leon Chaddock
     Does eye cream really work? While we can not say for every brand out there, but what we do know is that many do in fact help you to lose those crows feet and help to provide you with more skin tone that you can be proud of. What most people do not know, though, is that eye cream works because of what is inside of it being as natural as you will find. The products that defy age work because they are filled with great quality ingredients that would make anything do well.So, what magical produ…



448. Navigating the Skin Care Labyrinth By Pamela Cronan-Maddox
     Most consumers give little thought to the recognized allergens, probable carcinogens, hormone disrupters and synthetic industrial chemicals that have been inadequately tested and yet, can be found in the formulae of our skin and body care products, shampoos, conditioners, cosmetics, perfumes, infant body care products, etc. These products line the shelves of high-end department stores, drug stores, specialty retailers, and natural health retailers. With media reports warning of the toxic sou…



449. Ways To Remove Hair Color By Allan Wilson
     There's nothing like coloring your hair to make you feel and look new. A new hair color can do wonders to your confidence level, though not always. Sometimes, it can spell disaster. A color might look really good on the packet cover, but once you've used it the reactions might vary from "oh my God" to major depression. So, if you fall into this category, then we can suggest you some solutions to remove hair color.Okay, so somehow the hair color you have been dreaming about went wrong. It may b…



450. Cellulite Clinical Study results By David Stanton
     A clinical study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy and benefits of Vital Science's Cellu-System products which consist of the following four items:Cellu-System Toning Tea Cellu-System Toning Capsules Cellu-System Toning Cream The study looked for effectiveness of these products in reducing the visible appearance of cellulite over an eight week trial period.Selection of Participants34 participants were recruited through a community posting. Criteria for participation in the study was as…



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