Don't be so sensitive!

Article Abstract:

More than 70% of women think they have sensitive skin although some experts think that only 3% to 5% actually do. The cosmetics industry has responded to this perception by marketing more products for sensitive skin. Women should pre-test a product before using regularly and those with dry or acne-prone skin should probably stay away from from them.

Marketing, Cosmetics industry

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The antidote to aging skin?

Article Abstract:

Research studies have shown that antioxidants may slow the skin's aging process and help to prevent wrinkles and sun damage. Some cosmetics are incorporating antioxidants into their ingredients. Vitamin E and C, beta carotene, BHA, BHT and polyphenols are all antioxidants.

Health aspects, Antioxidants, Antioxidants (Nutrients)

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Are you overdoing it?

Article Abstract:

Many people end up harming their hair and skin by using too many products, creating problems that were originally not there. Overuse of skin-care preparations is potentially serious, possibly leading to contact dermatitis.

Usage, Hair, Hair care preparations, Hair preparations

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