Body Care
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How to Prevent Razor Burn on the Bikini Area
Well, I’ve had an interesting, insightful and slightly amusing few weeks researching how to prevent razor burn on the bikini area and some of the remedies I’ve come across have ranged from somewhat eyebrow raising to completely falling off my chair in disbelieve. I mean it is an extremely irritating and unsightly problem so it’s no wonder that some people will go to extreme lengths to try and fix the issue. It’s not like it’s an uncommon problem either but is it just me or does everybody else seem to either have it under control or be hiding it very well. I’ve been to the beach enough times to know…
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The Benefits of Aloe Vera for the Skin
The benefits of aloe vera for the skin are actually far more extensive than most people realise. As much as this plant has been used for easing sunburn, it has a lot more going for it than just that. Aloe vera is actually packed full of beneficial nutrients that include many amino acids, minerals, antioxidants and vitamins A, vitamin B, vitamin C, and vitamin E, making it quite the powerhouse especially when it comes to skin care. Aloe vera is a cactus-like plant that is a member of the lily family and it can be found in many hot climates throughout the world. It has been used for centuries for…
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How to Get Rid of Dry Skin on the Feet
If you’re wondering how to get rid of dry skin on the feet, then there are actually quite a few effective ways to do it. Dry skin on the feet is a common problem that can strike almost anyone at any age and although the biggest complaint from sufferers is the unsightliness of dry, cracked feet, it can also cause discomfort and sometimes be painful to walk on. The feet actually have a pretty rough time of it when you consider their living conditions. They’re often confined inside a tight, hot, sweaty shoe or sock with little to no air to breath, in an environment that is a prime location…
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What is Dry Brushing For, and How to Do it Correctly
If you are unfamiliar with the term dry brushing, then you’re probably wondering, what is dry brushing for and how do you do it. Well, dry brushing has actually been around for a very long time, centuries in fact and many civilisations have been using it over the years for its variety of health and skin benefits. You will often find it listed as a treatment in many spas and at a pretty hefty cost too but its popularity has grown so much in recent years that many people are choosing to do it themselves in the comfort of their own bathrooms and when you consider that the cost of a…
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The Benefits of Argan Oil for the Skin
There’s always something new and exciting in the world of skin care and argan oil is certainly one of them but what are the benefits of argan oil for the skin that make it so popular. I have used argan oil before for hair care purposes but have never tried it for skin care. As I’m pretty obsessed with anything that’s meant to be beneficial to the skin, I had to dive right into this one to check out what it can actually do. Argan oil is high in Vitamin E, essential fatty acids, and antioxidants, all of which are commonly found in many skin care products especially those for…