Por Claudia Shanon

Can You Use Evening Primrose Oil for Acne Spots and Scars?

This suggests that EPO may naturally suppress inflammation that can cause or worsen some acne symptoms. Anecdotally, thereâ€™s reason to believe th...

From Ridges to Peeling: what These 8 Fingernail Signs Say About Your Health

Norris notes that hypothyroidism can also cause weak, brittle nails, as can iron deficiency. The fix: Avoid having chemicals around your nails. Ins...

Why Soap is The Least Natural Way to Clean Your Skin

How long it takes to damage our skinâ€™s acid mantle (a protective layer of oils, fatty acids, and amino acids) can vary, but signs of damage inclu...

Everything You Need to Know About Fever Blister Remedies, Causes, and More

A fever blister, or cold sore, can last from 10 to 14 days. A fever blister flare-up can heal without treatment, but there are many effective ways ...

Home Remedies for Glowing Skin

Using aloe vera after youâ€™ve washed your face each day may give your skin that healthy glow. Moisturize your skin with products that lock in mois...

How to Deal with Sebum Plugs in The Skin

Just below the surface of your skin, across most of your body, lie tiny sebaceous glands that produce an oily substance called sebum. A sebum plug ...

Cellulite on Arms: Why You Have it and How to Get Rid of It

Cellulite is a skin condition that consists of fatty tissues underneath the skin that push up on the skinâ€™s surface. Thereâ€™s no one single caus...

This Tool Makes it Ridiculously Easy to Decode Your Skin Care

The last time I checked, buying a cleanser wasnâ€™t just buying a cleanser but a quest that involves opening 50 tabs on Chrome and comparing not ju...

Why Egg White for Your Face is a Bad Idea

While egg whites may be more affordable than a skin serum, thereâ€™s little proof that such a concoction will actually work. Itâ€™s also important ...

Isododecane: what are The Benefits and is it Safe?

One of the most common side effects associated with ingredients in beauty products is a condition called contact dermatitis. Isododecane is often o...

Are There Benefits to Using Aloe Vera Around Your Eyes?

Besides helping to cool and soothe inflamed skin, the moisturizing properties of aloe vera have also made it a popular ingredient in beauty and ski...

Can Aloe Vera Soothe Chapped Lips?

Pure aloe vera is safe to use on sensitive areas where other skin products shouldnâ€™t go, like your lips and under your eyes. There are no clinica...