What is Rosacea?

Rosacea is a skin condition in which there is red, inflation, flakes, pores open and "zits pimples or pus-filled bumps on the inside. Some people develop oily skin.

Some people confuse it with adult acne, but are not the same and the treatments are different. The "mud" of rosacea should never be removed because it just causes more irritation.

Rosacea on the face. It begins as a red area or blush on the cheeks then spreads to the forehead, nose and chin. Dilated capillaries were noticeable on the sides of the nose.

If rosacea is left untreated the nose may get bigger in the end what is called rhinophyma and may affect the eyes. Rosacea can not be cured but can be controlled. Rosacea begins after age 30 and usually affects fair-skinned people.

It affects men and women, but men tend to worsen in the nose. The cause is unknown and probably genetic.

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Old-Fashioned Beauty

The "rules" of beauty change over time because fashions change, and new discoveries in skin care.

Some rules of old-fashioned beauty:

Colors for your skin tone
There have been many theories about color in makeup and clothes and how to determine which fits you best. Some people can follow these theories, but the truth is that it is difficult to generalize and the best is to experiment with all the colors to discover that we have better.

100 brushed every night
When brushing you are distributing the scalp oils throughout the hair and this helps him stay healthy and shiny. In addition to the brush we are giving you a scalp massage which stimulates the follicles and helps keep hair healthy, but doing so 100 times a night is excessive, tedious and unnecessary.

Cold water in the face
According to them the go cold on his face helped to have better skin. The cold water closes the pores for a while and leaves a feeling of vitality in the skin, but can be irritating for some skin and cause broken capillaries. Not recommended for sensitive skin or prone to broken capillaries and in general the water while it is preferable to slightly warm.

Baby oil
The baby oil is mineral oil with fragrance. Mineral oil does not add nutrients to the skin but creates a protective barrier that prevents moisture loss and therefore qualifies it, but also clog pores and cause pimples and blackheads in people prone to it. One advantage is that allergy tested. It is ideal for very dry areas like heels, but it is preferable to avoid it in the face.

Blue shadows
The blue color in the shadows is back, is no longer synonymous with "living in the 70s" is also an example how the colors come and go in fashion.

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Natural Treatments to Fight Stretch Marks

It is summer and clothing that are used to see a little more left of our skin. But sometimes in these areas, there are undesirable imperfections called stretch marks. These appear in all part of the abdomen, waist, chest and legs can be caused by several reasons:


* Pregnancy: During this period women experience many changes in your body and one of them is the stretching of the skin, causing stretch marks appear.
* Changes in weight: The abrupt change in weight, usually when it increases, there is stretching of the skin, causing lines to appear stretch marks.
* Growth: It is well known that sudden and rapid growth of adolescents produces streaks appear in several areas of the body.
* Use of medication containing cortisone: This component has a negative impact on our bodies making them appear stretch marks.
* Stress: This state in our body our cells do not oxygenate well, causing dry skin and facilitating the appearance of unwanted lines.

Generally to combat stretch marks go to professionals who perform various methods such as laser surgery, but there are natural methods that can help stretch marks disappear so unfriendly. These are based on the use of some fruits and vegetables:

* Grapes: This is a fruit that helps in the hydration of the skin, place the pulp of this fruit on the ridges for about 20 minutes and you will see big changes.
* Carrots: These vegetables contain large amounts of antioxidants, which allows for deeper hydration of the skin and slows the aging of it. Apástalas parboiled carrots until you get a paste, placing it in the area of stretch marks, leave for about 20 minutes and then rinse with cold water.

* Another recipe based on carrots, is to mix a grated raw carrot with 50 ml. almond milk, apply the cream to the affected area and wait for it to dry. Repeat the procedure daily until stretch marks are disappearing.
* Another product that can be used is so rich avocado, as it says in other countries. Mix half avocado with 1 tablespoon honey and 1 lemon. Apply the paste obtained in the area of stretch marks as you do circular movements, then rinse with water and ready. Repeat the process daily and you will see that the grooves are decreasing significantly.
* Olive oil is also considered an excellent natural moisturizer, so you can aplicártelo on the ridges and perform massage in a circular motion, you will notice big changes.

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Oatmeal Properties for Skin Care

Oats are a cereal that has many properties that help us take care of our body. Help in all areas of our body from the digestive system, to skin care. Within some of the properties that this cereal provides are:


* The oat flakes are the property of absorbing the natural dirt and debris that accumulate in the pores.
* Reduces the hardness of the water because it is made to match.
* Avoid skin dehydration making moisturizing and emollient action on it.
* Helps soothe skin irritations, either from allergies or damage caused by burns, wounds and other brands.

That's why oats are used in many cosmetic products, but we will take some treatments for skin care, where oats is the protagonist:

* To clean the skin: Oatmeal helps reduce acne, pimples and blackheads. Mix 2 tablespoons of oatmeal with one teaspoon honey and 2 egg whites until you get a smooth paste. Spread the cream on the face and let it act for 30 minutes. After the Tiemo wash your face with warm water and see that the results are amazing.
* In case of burns: The oatmeal soothes the irritation and pain caused by exposure to heat, either the sun or fire or hot objects. All you have to do is apply oatmeal on the affected skin, either alone or mixed with aloe vera to reduce irritation.
* Peels homemade: Oatmeal is very good to remove dead cells and impurities that accumulate, usually in the face. Mix 2 tablespoons of rolled oats with two tablespoons milk or warm water form a paste. Spread the paste over entire face using circular motions, let it act for 15 minutes and rinse with warm water. In the case of the rest of the body, mix 1 / 2 cup rolled oats, with a half cup of sea salt and ground pepper 2 tablespoons olive oil. Apply the paste cn the help of a glove and made a circular motion. After 10 minutes rinse the skin with a touch of hot and cold water, the results will be clean and smooth skin.

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Anti-Aging Treatments: Face and Body

The word anti-aging (anti-aging) is increasingly used by women. A creams that help us to keep our skin youthful appearance we have to add the benefit of anti-aging cosmetics and beauty treatments that we provide the specialized clinics.

Among the wide variety of anti-aging treatments available to us today, we find the most revolutionary that promise after a few sessions, look as if we were ten years younger. Know what they are.

Face: To refine the oval of the skin, reduce and block the appearance of wrinkles.

* Gentle Lift Global Volumetric or Recovery. Mesotherapy combines radiofrequency and / or botox, applied as needed to reposition the structure of the skin.
* Cell biostimulation. This treatment begins with a small blood sample, after which they isolate the growth factors from platelets, and micro-injections are given in the areas to be treated.

Body: To wear a strong and slender figure.

* SCB cell regeneration. With a modeler often get a cleaning of the extracellular space, benefiting the regeneration of collagen and elastin.


Although many people still struggling to acquire the habit of consuming oral cosmetics, it is important to know that in order to assess the key impact is on the record at the time to follow a specific tratamientoi. Of course you should choose products that have health checks and approvals required. Among the most recommended capsules and tablets are:

* Cutaneous Straightener Innovage Phergal Laboratories. Antioxidants bioasimilables for a smooth appearance of facial skin.
* Anti-Aging Inneova. It provides a concentrated nutritional density and skin tone.
* Advance Arkobel Arkopharma. For greater brightness of the roster. Contains soy extract, rice bran and vitamin E.
* Atirides Oenobiol Q10. Crease with increases the capacity for regeneration and repair of the epidermis.

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Tips Against Oily Skin Before Using Makeup

The oily skin is difficult to disguise, because, however much you try to hide the radiance of your skin after a while appears as shiny as a mirror, this may be due to inadequate moisturizing methods you use. One of the advantages of having this type of skin that shows no signs of aging quickly as with other types of skin, one disadvantage is that oily skin is more likely to fill the face of pimples and blackheads in its Most are difficult to hide.


The biggest challenge for the makeup in this skin type is to be the most appropriate and does not cease to be natural, it is necessary to treat the skin before using makeup, for it is elementary to apply an astringent and tonic after a day cream light and fluid for combination skin, it's good to moisturize the skin regularly. If we are to use an alpha-hydroxy cream as a treatment for this problem, it is advisable to use sun protection because the skin is more exposed and sensitive to sunlight.

The transparent loose powder makeup are best suited for oily skin because they have a longer duration and favor the appearance of makeup matte background with giving more shade without the need for over-the product, thus face will look more natural. And if fat comes back over the makeup, it is preferable to use anti-glare wipes. You can also use masks you can make at home: an egg white mixed with a little sifted clay, this is applied to a clean face and let it dry completely. Then you should remove it with warm water after cleaning the face with wet cotton, and your face will look much cooler.

The perfect makeup for this skin type should contain the product not contain much oil as this will help brighten the skin and is not at all desirable, it is not OK to use makeup that contains alcohol because it tends to remove natural skin oil causing them to produce more.

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Caring for Combination Skin or Normal

The mixed or normal skin is characterized by uniting in the face two types of skin: dry or normal on cheeks and sides, and fat in the "T" (forehead, nose and chin).

Despite being the type of skin that need less care, we must not stop paying attention. This type of skin needs a ritual purification and impeccably clean twice a day so that the pores are clean and can breathe normally.

If your skin is part of this group, we recommend using specific creams for normal skin and, occasionally, combined with products for oily skin, especially at night. Note that the essential oils of lavender, ylang-ylang and those with purifying properties, are most suitable.

In regard to makeup or normal combination skin, you must use oil-free texture (oil-free), because they provide a very natural finish. All you have to take care of throughout the day with powders is to eliminate the possible appearance of brightness on the chin and forehead, which gives a very unpleasant oily skin, also at the tip of the nose and nasolabial fold.

One of the problems that may have combination skin is the appearance of acne called late. Usually, this word is associated with adolescence, but may extend into adulthood. In the case of one in ten women have acne after 30 years. If this is your case a prescribed treatment by a dermatologist and the use of oil-free cosmetics will be the most appropriate

Not only must take care of your skin on the outside, also inside, eating foods high in antioxidants. Some of the most necessary are the beta-carotene, which are in green leafy vegetables (spinach) and orange and red (pumpkin, carrots, tomatoes). Vitamin C (oranges, lemons, tangerines, peppers, etc..) Fatty acids omega 3 and 6, and protein (fish, meat and eggs) are also very necessary for the good condition of the dermis.

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