It is pretty normal and in fact, a lot less abhorrent to hear of acne on the face, the back, the shoulders, the arms and even the neck. But did you know that acne can occur on the strangest of places, including the scalp? Before you decide to bin your expensive shampoo bottle, here are…
There’s more than meets the eye when it comes to this wondrous green fruit, avocado! Sure, avocados make great dips for your chips, but are they of any use to the skin? The next time you make guacamole in the kitchen, be sure to save some of the fruit for all your skin woes. Get…
It is a well-known fact that yoga is a great holistic remedy for overall health and happiness. But were you aware that yoga could also fight pimples and help you achieve great skin? To begin with, yoga lowers cortisol levels in the body and releases stress. By practicing yoga regularly, you will be promoting improved…
If you suffer from problematic, persistent acne and you can stomach the rest of this blog post, you are stronger than you think! Sometimes, acne can get so difficult that regular OTC treatments, DIY masks and naturopathy remedies just don’t cut it. Through the years, there have been some pretty madcap treatments to address the…
Lack of sleep has proven to be detrimental for the body, more so for your skin. You automatically associate lack of sleep with dark circles, reduced stamina, puffy eyes and sallow cheeks. This apart, not getting enough sleep can worsen pre-existing acne conditions. For those who have acne-prone skin, it is all the more important…
The most traumatizing aspect of having acne is how pathetic it can make you feel. But if you really listen to what your acne is trying to tell you right from the outset, you can bring about quick changes. If it doesn’t decrease over time, your breakouts could be a sign that something else is…
Dealing with acne can be a harrowing experience – whether it is just that one zit dead centre on the nose or a whole breakout. If you have suffered from chronic acne, here are a few do’s and don’ts you need to keep in mind – The Do’s     1. Maintain A Hygienic Skin-Care Routine…
Food is often blamed for acne breakouts. But when it actually comes to fighting acne, how many people decide to make alterations to their diets? After all, there are so many foods that can help control breakouts by inhibiting bacterial colonization and fighting acne from the inside. The fact of the matter is, it is…
Those suffering from acne will know what it is like to hear those 3 dreaded words on a regular basis – Cleanse, tone, moisturize! Yes, maintaining a regular skin care routine is especially imperative if you suffer from severe breakouts and if you want to have manageable, clearer skin. While it is easy to go…
Unlike the creams and antibiotics that are prescribed for treating moderate to severe cases of acne, apple cider vinegar does not contain harsh chemicals and is most effective when it comes to treating warts, pimples and acne scars. Though the healing process is a lot slower, the process is at least a natural, harmless one,…