Age spots really have nothing to do with…well, aging. They appear regardless of your age, sex and habits. Although genetic factors play some role, age spots are mostly related to the sun.
Age spots, often known as liver spots, sunspots, lentigines or lentigos, are all caused by overexposure to the sun and usually appear as flat [...]
Acne is one of the most common skin conditions. Normally teenagers are the most affected victims of this condition. The figures show 90 % of males and 80 % of females have experienced this problem at least once in their adolescence. However, adults can also have acne problem.
A rise in the level of the hormone, [...]
Skin care has always been associated with women. Most men, outside the realm of metrosexuality, consider taking care of their skin to be unimportant at best. Ask any man about his skin care routine and he’ll probably just laugh. Men are more concerned about their overall appearance than the state of their skin. Physique, [...]
A large number of people are afflicted with dark circles under their eyes. This is a common problem today among men women and children as well. Dark circles are black shadows that present under the eyes and can make us appear to be exhausted or unwell. Because dark circles, also known to be “bags under [...]
Scars are areas of different fibrous tissue that replace your normal skin. Scarring is just one of the body’s many natural healing techniques. Injuries, surgeries, infections and inflammations can all lead to the formation of scar tissue, but the most common cause is acne.
Scars can form anywhere on the body and the composition varies. They [...]
Human life changes with time and so does female body. With these changes in life, we can see the female’s body change and develop through infancy to adulthood. Every change has an effect on the mind and body. The skin is also vulnerable to such changes in life.
A woman’s life cycle has different stages; beginning [...]
One’s face reflects the inner beauty and it is the first thing we notice about a person we meet. Some people look beautiful as they possess healthy and glowing skin. Beauty lies in your health and what you look like is a reflection of your skin’s health conditions. There are several skin problems that come [...]
Sun Protection Factor or SPF is a particular number on sunscreen labels indicating how long the lotion will protect your skin from the sun’s harmful UVB rays and, therefore, sunburn. However, sunburn is the least of your potential worries. These UVB rays are the major cause of sun damaged skin leading to wrinkles, freckles, aging [...]
Can you imagine yourself wearing a suite made of a waterproof and wind-proof material which covers every part of your body? In fact, every human wears such suite and this is our skin! Skin is the biggest organ of a human body. The overall area covered by the skin of an adult is about twenty [...]