Menopause Must-Have Skin Savers

Your skin goes through several dramatic changes during the menopause due to sudden hormonal fluctuations. Skin can suddenly change to being spottier, drier and more sensitive However with some careful and targeted preparation, you can minimise the changes your skin makes while going through the menopause. A Night Repair Cream Night creams become especially important [...]

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Kalme Undercoat is a new armour for sensitive skin

A unique new cream called Kalme Undercoat  could be a one-stop solution to the complex and growing problem of over-sensitive skin. Sensitive skin is a huge problem as it causes everything from irritating rashes to spots. Sensitive skin can be caused by skin conditions such as rosacea, eczema, dermatitis or psoriasis but can also exist [...]

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Christmas presents bring me out in a rash!

For Sophie Mathews, a 26-year old director of action model agency Shimma Studios fromSussex, even the thought of a new perfume or a lovely face cream for Christmas brings her out in a rash! Research shows  that over 90% of women will receive a beauty related gift at Christmas time. Perfumes, soaps, creams and cosmetics [...]

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A natural steroid from plant extracts has been found as effective as steroids for eczema?

A natural steroid isolated from the Cardiospermum plant could be more effective than steroids. A New plant steroid discovered in Cardiospermum extract could be more effective than traditional steroids Defensil, a natural skincare treatment has been found by Swiss scientists to help reduce symptoms associated with very dry skin and eczema better than hydrocortisone creams. [...]

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Maintaining the correct PH balance can help with very sensitive or dry skin

The pH (power of hydrogen) factor is a term most of us have heard but which few understand the significance of in relation to skin care. 29 September, 2008 – 15:49 The pH balance of skin is calculated on a scale of one to 14 and the pH refers to the levels of acid or [...]

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