Skin Care – The Right Moisturizer For Healthy Skin

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by Nicole Larsen on December 3, 2009

As we all know, the skin is the largest organ on our body, but it is usually the most neglected or abused organ as well.

We go out and buy a $400 outfit or suit, which only lasts 2 seasons (if you’re lucky), and spend little or nothing on our skin which has to last our whole life.  We need to look after it and give it the time and care it deserves.

When we use inferior products and implements, we are not helping our skin, and I commonly get asked: why is my skin so dry?  It is usually because they are using the cheaply made loofas that don’t exfoliate the skin and products that claim to be moisturizers when they are clearly not.

To loofa your skin everyday is very important as your moisturizer can’t get through the thick exterior of dehydrated skin, which builds up when we don’t look after ourselves.  There are quite a few loofas on the market:

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Choosing The Best Treatment For Your Skin Type

Best facial treatments for your skin type

by Nicole Larsen on September 22, 2009

If you want the best results for your skin then it’s critical to make sure that the type of skin you have is determined before any beauty treatment occurs.

Your skin will glow, look fresher and more youthful when the right facial treatment is prescribed for your skin type.

Here’s how you can determine the facial skin type you have.

COMBINATION

Skin usually has an oily t-zone. Skin usually presents with congestion and blemishes along jaw line, under cheek bones and on chin area. Skin may break out occasionally. Skin looks dull, sallow, lifeless and unbalanced. Combination skin type can be accompanied by an overall feeling of sluggishness, exhaustion and “burn-out”.

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