In my last post, I posed the question: “Will mineral oil clog your pores?” The answer is “No.” Today’s cosmeceutical grade of mineral oil is very different from its counterpart of days gone by. It’s a myth that the mineral oil used in industry is the same as the one used for cosmetic purposes. However, […]
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Will mineral oil clog your pores? That’s the question I’m asking YOU today. What do YOU think? Let me know your thoughts and I’ll reveal the answer in my next blog post! Please leave your answer in the comment form below. Thanks! Have a great weekend!
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You’ve probably heard at some point in your life that if you get a suntan and you’ve got acne, it will improve. This myth is completely FALSE. Yes, getting some sun exposure can temporarily hide the appearance of acne for awhile, but you’ll be seriously damaging your skin in the process. Plus, sun exposure can
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Did you know that getting zits can actually zap your energy? A recent Ohio State University study revealed that women who experience breakouts are at risk for exhaustion. Why? Having blemishes rear their ugly heads leads to self-consciousness and worry. These strong emotions drain your energy. It’s a nasty vicious cycle: more worry equals more stress,
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Yesterday I asked if you knew the answer to the question: "What's the correct method for applying blush?" Two choices were offered: Apply from the 'apples of your cheeks back to the hairline or vice versa… The correct answer is: Apply from the hairline towards the 'apples' of the cheeks. Why? It's because the greatest
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What's the correct way to apply blush? Do you know the answer? Is it:1) Sweep the blush from the 'apples' of your cheek back to your hairline? OR… 2) Sweep the blush from your hairline to the 'apples' of your cheeks? I want to hear from YOU! Which do you think is the right choice?
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Mascara should be changed out every 3 months. However, sometimes before that time limit is up, your mascara may start to dry out a little. Here's a simple, yet effective tip for preventing this… Simply add 1 to 2 drops of sterile saline solution to tube. Next, dip the wand into the tube and swirl
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This may sound way too good to be true (and you know the old saying…), but more than just a few significant studies (plus my own experiencse) are placing a connection between taking vitamin C orally and the prevention of acne. Vitamin C is considered a "super vitamin" because it plays such a key role
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I can't take credit for the following tip I'm about to share with you. However, when I come across something great; it's just too good to keep it to myself! Plus, I've tested this trick out and it really does work. Have you ever gotten mascara on your skin during application? I have and it's
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In my first post, Body Acne- Part 1, I discussed what body acne is, where it's most commonly found and what things seem to exacerbate the problem. In today's post, I'll talk about what you can do about it, so that ultimately, you're more comfortable in your own skin. First, you must understand that treating
