13. FACTORS THAT DETERMINE SKIN TYPE.

Internal and External Factors that Determine Skin Type; Doctors, dermatologists, and beauticians often refer to the four main skin types which include normal, dry, oily, and sensitive skin. While these are the main four terms that are commonly used regarding a person’s skin type, it is also possible to have a combination of different skin …

BOTANICAL OILS AS SUNSCREEN> SYNTHETIC SUNSCREEN.

Natural is always the best way.

EAT FOR BEAUTIFUL SKIN. The union of Skin and Guts part 3.

Hello Lovelies, and welcom to the last part of eating for beautiful skin.This post is all about how important digestion is for beautiful and glowing skin. For the longest time, I have heard the saying “ You are what you eat”, but recent studies and experiences have made me understand that “we are what our …

EAT FOR BEAUTIFUL SKIN. The union of Skin and Guts part 2!

Hello Lovelies & welcome to another post on The union of Skin and Gut.The Food we eat mainly determine which types of bacteria live in our gut. For example, Bacteroides are more prevalent when the diet is heavy on protein and animal fats, and Prevotella are associated with high-carbohydrate diets. Long -term dietary changes can …

EAT FOR BEAUTIFUL SKIN. The union of Skin and Guts part 1.​

Hello, Lovelies!Welcome to a new post about the union of skin and Guts. This I know plays a major roll in having healthy and glowing skin.There is an important connection between our skin and our guts, the majority of the time we are unaware of the fact that our skin communicates the health of our guts. …

LIVING WITH ROSACEA SKIN CONDITION!

Hello lovelies and welcome to another post in the healthy skin series. This post is about Rosacea skin condition.Rosacea is an inflammatory, long-lasting skin condition of the face. It typically begins to appear midlife, and it is more frequently an issue with fair-skinned women who are prone to flushing. The exact cause of rosacea is …

IS YOUR SKIN SENSITIVE OR REACTIVE​?

Hello Lovelies & welcome to a new post about Sensitive Vs Reactive skin. A lot of times most people confuse the two, I know for sure that I have. So I thought it would be great to write a post about it. Hopefully, this will give someone clarification about their skin type.Sensitive skin is referred …

HYPERPIGMENTATION & HYPOPIGMENTATION SKIN CONDITION! ( part 2)

Hello and welcome to the second part of Hypo & Hyperpigmentation skin condition in the healthy skin series. Here is the first part HYPERPIGMENTATION & HYPOPIGMENTATION SKIN CONDITION! ( part 1)Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation is a darker or blotchy patch that remains after a skin trauma or disease such as rashes, contact dermatitis, burn allergic responses, injury, acne, and …

COUPEROSE SKIN CONDITION!

Hello Lovelies & Welcome to another post. In this post, we are getting into Couperose skin condition.Couperose is a skin condition that occurs primarily as a result of poor elasticity in the capillary. This happens when there is a sudden rush of blood because of blushing, excessive heat or other stimuli, the capillaries expand, making room …

ACNE VULGARIS​ CONDITION!

   All women are beautiful in the ways that we are beautiful. We all have our unique ways of our own beauty. – ALICIA KEYS Acne vulgaris is a condition that I experienced not too long ago and it went on for about 3 years. I was clueless about skincare and products at the time …