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Warm Up Your Skin for a Healthy Tan

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Summer is about to arrive and all want to find ourselves in this wonderful time. If you want a great tan without skin suffering is important that you consider some basic tips before you start sunbathing.
Vitamins and sunscreen for the skin
Fifteen days before starting with the prolonged exposure to sunlight, we begin to prepare the [...]

Skin Types According to Degree of Skin Pigmentation

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

In the nineteenth century as the sun any prescribed balneotherapy optionally as a medicine, then the concept of white skin as a sign of beauty, change radically.
In 1929, Coco Chanel French fashion designer imposes brown skin as a model of beauty and health. Gradually, and to present the exposed parts of the skin surface are [...]

Skin Protection – Skin Filter System (I)

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

After the filtered air and the environment, light reaching us is composed of UVB, UVA, visible light and infrared radiation. In the structure of the skin itself, have a filter paper keratin, organic acid and especially melanin.
There are two major types of melanin, eumelanin, black, which is the most important and pheomelanin, reddish. Eumelanin, which [...]

Having The Skin Too Bright or Too Dark

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

It is important to know what dermatologists and books say about the tone of our skin from a scientific and cultural basis and then find out what care we render to our skin tone.
In the world, man and woman can have a skin color ranges from pinkish white to have a skin tone that is [...]

Recommendations for Treatment of Skin Wrinkles

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

Inadequate water intake leads to rough dehydrated skin allows people older than your age. The water provides the moisture needs of your skin from within. Glasses for at least 8-10 glasses of water and fruit juice every day to compensate for fluid loss through sweating and urination.
However, drinking too much water before bedtime can cause [...]