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Can men use the same skincare products as women?
Despite a growing aesthetic market aimed at men, they still tend to be largely overlooked when we talk about skincare. Skincare for women remains a huge and booming industry, with men’s products focusing on moisturisers and the odd cleanser – in spor...
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Does water dry out your skin?
Some 50 to 70 percent of our body is water. We lose water every day, without realizing, so it is important to replenish our body’s water supply. Water aids in circulation, digestion, absorption and excretion. It increases our metabolic rate and impro...
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How can we treat the signs of ageing?
We all know ageing is a fact of life. It happens to everyone and manifests itself in many ways, whether we like it or not. But it is nothing to be afraid of. Ageing does not have to mean old. Ageing does not mean the fun is over. And ageing does not ...
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How smoking wrecks your looks
It is no secret that smoking isn’t good for you – not for your body or your health, inside or out. Long associated with cancer and lung and heart disease, we now also know that smoking can be linked with premature skin ageing, delayed wound healing, ...
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How to reduce wrinkles
Ah, wrinkles. Everyone gets them, nobody really loves them, but what do we actually know about how they form? And how to get rid of them? Wrinkles, as we know, are creases, folds or ridges in the skin. Deeper than fine lines, we associate their appea...
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SIMPLE YET EFFECTIVE skin care for men
As time has passed, men’s interests and lifestyles have changed. Gone are the days when men were associated with just a strapping, beefy persona and being completely oblivious to their appearance. We now live in the age of metro-sexuality, where men ...
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Superior Anti-Ageing Ingredients
How do you know that you’re purchasing the correct anti-ageing product? The answer is in the ingredients. The list of anti-ageing ingredients can cause confusion, let’s make it simple
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The adverse signs of ageing
What are the signs of ageing?When it comes to your face, the first sign is usually fine lines – faint lines that appear in particular areas, such as mouth and eyes, that use repeated motions, such as laughing or squinting. Second come wrinkles – deep...
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What do we mean by ultraviolet – or UV Radiation?
UV radiation from the sun has an important role to play in our lives and the environment around. It affects nearly all living organisms and is responsible for many biological processes. Even some animals depend on seeing into UV light to find ripe fr...
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What does the sun do to your skin?
For decades now we have been hearing about the damaging effects of the sun, the risk of skin cancer, the long-term effects of repeated sunburn. But how dangerous is the sun and what exactly does it do to your skin? It is important to remember is that...
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What is Solar Radiation - and how does it affect your skin?
Sunlight, an essential pre-requisite for life, may be extremely dangerous to human health. Excessive exposure to the sun is known to be associated with increased risks of various skin cancers, cataracts, and other eye diseases, as well as accelerated...
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What is SPF and why do I need it?
Most of us know what sunburn feels like – at a minimum, a bit of stinging, some redness, some itchiness. More severe sunburn can result in blistering, more intense pain, and sometimes dizziness, fatigue and nausea. Sunburn is caused specifically by o...
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Why is hydration so important?
We’ve all been told that water is important for your skin and we tend to accept this without really understanding why. But hydration is indeed vital for healthy skin and many skin problems may actually be worsened, or even caused, by dehydrated skin....
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