A spot on the face often leads to heartbreaks and heartaches and is a nightmare comes true for an adolescent. Our expert gives some tips to overcome this frightening situation. Keep pimples at bay Removal and prevention of blackheads is part of preventive care for pimples and acne. Daily cleansing … Read more
CLEAN! Wash your face with a gentle, oil- and fragrance-free cleanser; preferably a nondetergent one labeled pH balanced. If you have oily skin all over your face, use a cleanser that contains benzoil peroxide or salicylic acid. Don’t scrub – irritated skin swells around the pores, which can cause breakouts. … Read more
Thought you had waved goodbye to zits at puberty? Maybe not. Dr. Judith Reichman has details on treatments for adult acne Q: I should have outgrown my zits by now, so why has my horrible high-school complexion returned? A: Male hormones, which even women’s bodies produce, are to blame. As … Read more
Real beauty comes with maturity. With a little help from our beauty expert, you can easily take on the world and come out the winner. The older woman actually has a better idea of the colors that suit her and has probably developed good taste. Make-up certainly helps to add … Read more
It’s a shampoo, face scrub and hair remover powdered into one. There is more to besan or gram flour besides making great pakoras. Though besan has been primarily used in the kitchen, it has other uses too. Gram flour or besan is considered safe enough to be used on an … Read more
If you have oily, pimple prone skin, cut down on fried food, wafers, spicy namkeens and soft drinks. Wash your face as often as possible and nourish once a week with masks specially formulated to suit your complexion type. Multanni Mitti (fuller earth), when mixed with rose water has tremendous … Read more