DRYING YOUR SKIN DOES NOT CLEAR UP ACNE The opposite is true. When skin becomes overly dry, an environment is created in which the skin is signaled that is too dry and produces more oil….
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Chocolate and Greasy Foods cause Acne
CHOCOLATE DOES NOT CAUSE ACNEEating chocolate does not cause acne. Hormonal factors, bacteria and skin cells are at the root of problematic skin, and stress can exacerbate flareups. Some individuals may have allergic reactions to…
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BLEMISHES BE GONE Don’t use a harsh alcohol-based toner or toothpaste to tame blemishes. Stripping the skin of moisture will send oil glands into overdrive and may worsen your condition. Likewise, a dab of toothpaste…
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MORNING JOE Don’t drink too much coffee. While a cup a day—minus whipped cream, sugar substitutes, etc.—may be beneficial, too much java can be dehydrating. (Your skin needs all the hydration it can get!). Do…
Skin care in cold weather
It is particularly important to adopt a different approach towards your skin during the cold weather to protect and prevent dryness and irritation due to weather, which takes a toll on skin, resulting in dryness…
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MOISTURIZING MUSTS Don’t go overboard with rich moisturizers. While you want to keep your skin supple during summer, you can afford to lighten up—especially since thick doesn’t necessarily equal better. Heavy creams can create a…