Archive for July, 2011

FOR some people, it was hard to resist the temptation to squeeze pimples redness large perched in the middle of forehead or chin. But, if done haphazardly, the action can actually aggravate the condition of acne.

When acne is squeezed hard enough to remove its contents, a little pus (white blood cells that eat bacteria) can be pushed under the skin. Pus is an inflammation”, and if you go into the oil glands located at the base of the hair follicle, pus could get under the skin, causing further inflammation,”explained Mehmet Oz, M. D., and Michael Roizen, M. D., in their recent book entitled YOU: The Owner’s Manual for Teens.

Follow these steps as a guide issued a pimple correctly, as quoted shine.yahoo.com sites:

1. Wash hands thoroughly until clean.
2. Sterilize a needle by soaking it in alcohol, bleach, hydrogen peroxide, boiling water, or by baking it on the fire.
3. Use the tip of the needle to penetrate acne. This action aims to let the pus out and relieve inflammation. Do not suppress acne, especially with using your fingers. It can cause inflammation and slow healing. If absolutely necessary, remove the pus by gently pressing both sides of acne using two cotton balls. Read the rest of this entry »

Large pores can make skin look rough and unattractive. Even though it is impossible to reduce the size of the pores permanently, you can reduce the appearance so it is not too obvious.

There are a number of factors that can lead to enlarged pores, such as:

Genetic
Individuals with a thick skin (bare) and the oily pores tend to have large and clearly visible, compared to their dry skin. This last condition is hereditary and genetic factors influenced.

Sun
One of the negative effects of sunlight is an enlarged pores. Skin due to sun damage and aging cause the epidermis to thicken and circle the cells tend to collect around individual pores. Under the microscope, the circles are enlarging the pore diameter.

Bad treatment
The pores can be more clearly seen due to lack of maintenance and poor skin exfoliation. Too much oil and remnants of the buildup of skin cells to exfoliate naturally, can accumulate around the edges of the pores. As a result, the pores appear larger than actual size. Read the rest of this entry »

NOT a few women, such as in Indonesia, who crave skin brighter and whiter. To make it happen, they do not hesitate to try a variety of beauty products that promise a brighter skin. In fact, there is a more natural and healthy to make the face brightened.

However, first we must know the causes skin to become darker. As for the substance melanin that determines skin color. The skin will be darker if there is excess production of melanin. The skin may also become darker due to excess iron in the body. Meanwhile, vitamin E deficiency can also cause skin color changes.

Here are some natural and simple ways you can do at home to help brighten the skin. However, to make it happen, you should make it part of daily routine.

a. Mix the grated tomato with three drops of lime juice. Apply mixture to face and leave for 20 minutes. Use twice daily for at least 20 days to get results.
b. Mix 1 teaspoon honey, 2 teaspoons lemon juice, 1 / 2 teaspoon almond oil and 1 teaspoon milk. Apply to face every day and wash after 15 minutes.
c. Slice raw potatoes and squeeze. Rub lemon on your face for 20 minutes. Potatoes contain a natural bleach.
d. Combine 2 teaspoons of sandalwood powder, 1 teaspoon lemon juice, 1 tablespoon of tomato juice, and 1 teaspoon of cucumber juice. Apply on the skin and let dry. Rinse after 20 minutes. Read the rest of this entry »

Revitalization of body and mind by practicing some yoga poses below. Specific yoga movements, which positioned the leg or hip higher than the heart, can help you look younger and full of vitality.

Feet to the wall
Relaxed pose is able to calm the mind, resting the heart, and stretch the back of the legs, chest, and neck strain. This pose also helps you feel refreshed, as if only five minutes was sound asleep.

The trick, sit on the floor with legs straight and your right hip and shoulder touching the wall. Bend both knees and feet to the floor jejakkan. Lie on left side so that the legs and your buttocks touching the wall. Roll the body until you are lying on your back. Stretch your legs up and pijakkan heel to the wall.

Place both hands on the floor on your stomach or your sampaing, and allow up to five minutes. To get out of this position, bend your Tutut, roll to the right side, and slowly push the body into a sitting position.

Dog pose
Standard yoga pose is actually a mild inversion, because the heart is located higher than the head when you are in an inverted V position. This pose also strengthens the upper body, stretching all the muscles in the back of the body, calm the mind, and improves digestion.
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Soccer star David Beckham launched his latest fragrance. Reportedly fragrances called David Beckham Homme will be released next September.

Earlier, Beckham had released several fragrances with his wife, Victoria under the auspices of Coty Inc., a major company that specializes in perfume. Perfume series is quite a lot, ranging from Instinct, Intimate, Signature, to DVB.

Steve Mormoris, senior vice president of global marketing part of the Coty Beauty told WWD, “David Beckham Homme is a strategic step for us, where he carried the brand into a new orientation – ie, re-image of manhood, put forward the image of David as an athlete and aspirational men, as well as build new pillars for Beckham franchise business. We are ambitious and we want to be hits. “

Coty Beauty brand does not have a lot of men who use the icons, so the fragrance is considered as a new hope. “I wanted to create a modern masculine fragrance that reflects my style,” said David Beckham to fragrantica.

For his own fragrance, David Beckham Homme coined opener citrus aroma, ginger, pine and pepper fire. Coupled with the sensation of cashmere wood, bark, rosemary, mahogany, patchoulli and musk. Read the rest of this entry »

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