Archive for October, 2010

Causes of Acne

All acne disorder are caused by the pilosebaceous unit which consist of a hair follicle, the sebaceous gland and a hair. Although these units are found everywhere on the body, the number of pilosebaceous unit is more dense around the face, upper neck and chest area. As you know, the sebaceous gland produces sebum which is responsible for keeping the hair and skin moisturized. A healthy and moisturized skin works correctly when the sebum fills up... 

Importance and Benefits of Vitamin C for Skin Care

Vitamin C is without a doubt one of the most important ingredient in skin care. Without vitamin C, your skin will look like it is lack of nutrition and loss of its natural shine. This is because vitamin C helps maintain the glow and health of your skin by moisturizing it and enhances the growth of collagen which is the main substance that gives structure and strength to your skin. The production of collagen usually declines when age increases causing... 

Basic Skin Care Regime

There are 3 basic steps that we must do everyday to ensure a healthy and glowing skin. This basic skin care regime should be done daily because our skin which is the largest organ in our body needs care so we can look good everyday and in later years following our aging process. The first step when you wake up in the morning (besides brushing your teeth) is to cleanse your face. Depending on the type of skin you have, a good choice of cleanser will... 

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