Vaseline is a common brand name for a petroleum jelly product made from a mixture of mineral oils and waxes. The resulting product has a melting point slightly above body temperature, enabling it to melt and flow into your skin.

Infrared saunas are small rooms with infrared heaters. These heaters give off infrared heat that does not heat up the room, but instead is directly absorbed by a person's body. The effect is similar to sitting in sunshine, where a person may feel quite warm even though the room temperature itself is cool.

Double chins can be embarrassing, but they can also be hard to get rid of. While diet and exercise to lose excess weight, and even drastic measures such as surgery, may help diminish your double chin, you can camouflage it now.

Magazine images show perfectly poreless skin on models' noses and cheeks, but under the cosmetics and photographic manipulation, they probably have the same tiny indentations on the oiliest parts of their faces that others do.

A vitamin deficiency may result in oily skin and acne. Some vitamin supplements may treat deficiencies and prevent excess oil secretions by controlling certain hormone levels while others have antioxidant properties that support your immune system.

If you are looking for smoother, brighter, younger-looking skin without cosmetic surgery, chemical peels may be an option. With various types of peels available, though, knowing what is best for your skin and the results you want may be confusing.

Cellulite has a dimpled or pitted appearance. Your skin is attached to the underlying muscle by fibrous cords of connective tissue. As fat accumulates, it pushes your skin up while the cords remain attached and pull your skin down.

About 60 percent of women experience dryness and irritation after shaving, according to 2013 reports from “Redbook” magazine and Gillette.

As you age, you may begin to notice an increase in loose, crepe-like skin, as well as wrinkles in your neck and chest areas. While this is caused to some extent by natural loss of collagen and elasticity, it is largely because of environmental factors.

The skin is rich in nerve receptors that enable the sense of touch. They send messages to the brain, warning when the body is exposed to environmental hazards such as fire or extreme cold. Nerve stimulation sends feelings of pain or pleasure to the brain, which activates a response.

Facial hair loss is unexpected, unwanted or uncontrolled disappearance of facial hair. In men, this form of hair loss commonly occurs as symptom of an autoimmune condition called alopecia barbae.

Because the skin under and around your eyes is so thin, signs of damage like age spots, fine lines and wrinkles are especially common. This can make you look and feel older than you really are. Over-the-counter and at-home skincare remedies and lifestyle changes can help you smooth up and firm away lines and wrinkles.