How to Get Rid of Dry Flaky Skin on the Face
Dry, flaky skin needs more moisture, the right cleanser and gentle exfoliation. Creating a more humid environment in your home and avoiding the sun also helps.
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Treatment for common skin concerns ranges from acne and pigmentation correction to structural skin firming and keloid scar management.
How to Use Coconut Oil for Chapped Lips
When your pucker starts to flake and your lips are looking a bit dry, it’s time to kick your moisturizing routine into overdrive. Lips become chapped for a variety of reasons, from the weather to excessive lip licking.
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How to Heal Chapped Lips Without ChapStick
When your kissable pucker becomes covered in flaky skin, it’s time to add some moisture to those lips. Chapped lips are caused by a variety of factors, including wind, sun, medications and dry air. But the good news is that you don’t have to lather your lips in ChapStick one hundred times a day to make them smooth.
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How to Get Rid of Dry Skin Patches
Whether the harsh winter weather has given your skin a beating or the hot summer months are exposing your skin to too much sunshine, dry skin patches are uncomfortable and unappealing to look at. You can slather on lotions and creams all day long, but sometimes you have to be a little more aggressive to fight dryness.
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How to Remove Yellow Stains From Fingers From Smoking
Most people know the health consequences of smoking, but cigarettes do more than cause damage to your lungs and heart. The nicotine in cigarette smoke can leave nasty-looking stains on your fingers.
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Home Remedies for Oily Acne-Prone Facial Skin
Oily skin often leads to acne, so the first step in treating acne is reducing the oil. Heredity, stress and hormonal changes can all be causes for oily skin. To stop the shine on your skin and control breakouts, you don’t have to shell out tons of cash on store-bought acne and oily-skin products.
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How to Get Rid of Dry Skin on Lips
Dry skin on the lips is a problem that most people face at some point in their lives. While many can simply slap on lip balm and watch the dryness go away, others are plagued with chapped lips.
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How to Make a Slimming Clay Body Wrap
If you want to slim down a bit but aren’t quite ready for a full-on diet, try an at-home, slimming, clay body wrap. Spa and salon body wraps come with a hefty price tag, but you can make and apply one at home for a fraction of the cost.
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How to Get Rid of Pimples Under the Breasts
Pimples under the breasts, typically caused by sweating, friction or tight clothing, can be bothersome and even embarrassing. The skin on your breasts is thicker than on your face, which makes these blemishes somewhat more difficult to treat. Waiting for the pimples to go away is one option.
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How to Make A Rice Facial Mask
A rice facial mask can gently exfoliate your skin, add moisture and brighten your skin tone, but you can’t use the actual grains for a face mask. Instead, save the grains for stir fry and use rice flour or rice water to make a homemade rice facial mask.
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Can You Use Baking Soda to Remove Blackheads?
That little orange box of baking soda isn't only good for deodorizing and taking up real estate in your fridge -- it also holds what you need to unclog pores that cause blackheads.
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Can You Heal Dry Cracked Hands With Vinegar?
Lotions and creams can help heal the dry, cracked skin on your hands, but a remedy from your grandmother's day may make your hands feel even better.
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How to Remove Blackheads on the Nose
When little black dots speckle your nose, blackheads have likely taken over. Blackheads develop when oil gets trapped in the pores; when the oil is exposed to the air, it oxidizes and turns black. This can happen with any type of skin, but blackheads do occur more with oily skin.
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How to Improve Oily Skin for Men
Oily skin can leave a not-so-sexy glow across your face, especially in men, who naturally have oilier skin than women. Not only does oily skin affect your appearance, it can lead to acne. Although you need some oil on your face to keep it hydrated, an overabundance can be problematic.
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How to Use Glycerin on the Face
If you suffer from dry skin on your face, glycerin may be your new must-have product. This clear liquid is derived from either animal fat or vegetable oils, is odorless, and has the consistency of thick syrup.
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How to Get Rid of Blackheads on the Cheeks
Blackheads on your cheeks can ruin a near-perfect complexion. They are caused when dead skin, bacteria and other debris clogs the pores. When this combination gets pushed toward the skin's surface, it turns black from contact with air.
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