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Acne treatments using various effective acne fighting skin care products

How To Get Rid of My Fungal Acne (Malassezia Folliculitis)

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How To Get Rid of My Fungal Acne (Malassezia Folliculitis)

Often fungal acne gets mistaken for acne vulgaris such as blackheads, whiteheads, comedones, and cyst. It is important to recognize that fungal acne is not really acne. It’s a term given by mainstream media to make it easier for people to identify with. Fungal acne is actually a type of folliculitis which is an inflammation of the hair follicles. Hence the names malassezia folliculitis or pityrosperun folliculitis. It is caused by an overgrowth of yeast/fungus on the skin leading to an infection to the hair follicles causing small monomorphic, pruritic papules and pustules to develop.

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KONJAC SPONGE

Konjac Sponge is Superior to Any Other Cleansing Sponge

Konjac Sponge is Superior to Any Other Cleansing Sponge

The amazing beautifying properties of the Konjac Sponge has taken South East Asia by storm including countries like Japan, China, Taiwan and Korea. Now it is here in Australia!

Konjac sponges are the softest most gentle yet effective skin cleansing product on the market. Research has even proven in Japan, that Konjac sponges can deeply cleanse without being harmful to the skin and it’s better than any normal wash cloth (or even a sea sponge) that has been designed for delicate cleansing.

Konjac Sponges are made with natural konjac fibre (pure vegetable fibre) from the root of the Amorphophallus konjac plant. Konjac is a perennial herb in aroid family and since ancient times, it has been widely used as a medical and edible natural plant.

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WHAT MAKES CHIDORIYA OIL BLOTTING PAPER SO SUPERIOR

What Makes Chidoriya Oil Blotting Paper so Superior

What Makes Chidoriya Oil Blotting Paper so Superior

Never has there been an oil face blotting paper has effective as this. Chidoriya oil blotting paper (derived from hemp/linen) has been a secret tool for professional makeup artists to help keep models and stars maintain a fresh looking face.

It has been traditionally used by Maiko Dancing girls in Kyoto Japan to help touch up makeup and keep face matt and lush.

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Why You Should Have Regular Facial Treatments

Why You Should Have Regular Facial Treatments

Why You Should Have Regular Facial Treatments

Our skin gets tired and overworked from the daily beating it takes. Sometimes, it’s just not enough to just cleanse, tone and moisturise. Sometimes your skin craves and deserves a little bit more attention.

This is where the facials come in. A facial mask provides your skin with deep and thorough cleansing to remove impurities embedded within the pores while, hydrating and replenishing essential nutrients to the skin!

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Overnight Green Natural Remedies to Treat Pimples

Overnight Green Natural Remedies to Treat Pimples

Overnight Green Natural Remedies to Treat Pimples

You know those ugly disgusting pimply things called whiteheads? No ones wants them. They ruin your appearance,  destroy your self esteem, eat into your confidence and if you have a few of these eruptions on your face, you just want to hide your face in shame.

Not that there’s anything to be shameful about. It’s just natural! Butpimple eruptions are just disgusting to look at, especially when it develops into a whitehead, oozing with bacteria and filled blood and germs.

Your friends will tell you it’s just a spot and no one will notice. Your mother will tells you not to be so vain and give it some time, and even worst, your father hasn’t got a clue and tells you you’ll eventually grow out of it.

The fact is you are vain, you want to look your best, you want to feel attractive, you have a special date the following day and the reality is, an eye-popping whitehead is unsightly, and your main concern is to find a way to get rid of it as quick as possible.

The best overnight treatments for pimples line up a parade of green tricks. Let me show you some Green natural remedies for getting rid of these nasty pimples

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The Beautifying Effects of Salt Water on the Skin

The Beautifying Effects of Salt Water on the Skin

The Beautifying Effects of Salt Water on the Skin

Salt Water Skin Care Benefits

What’s the secret ingredient to French Fries……… ‘SALT’. Without salt on your fries, you are practically just eating potatoes and not chips.

But salt is not just a tasty flavoring for food. Salt has many uses. The anti-bacterial and anti-viral properties makes salt a great healing agent for fighting infections on the body.

What do we do when we get a sore throat? We gargle some warm salty water! The salt in the water attaches itself to the infectious cells and draws out the moisture inside the cells, effectively dehydrating them until they are dried up and dead.

When used on the skin, salt can play an even bigger role with your beauty regime. Salt can help make your skin smooth and radiant. Lets find out how!

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How to Lighten Skin Pigmentation Naturally?

How to Lighten Skin Pigmentation Naturally?

How to Lighten Skin Pigmentation Naturally?

Skin pigmentation is normal, but any irregular pigmentation is unwanted because it affects our beauty and self esteem. Irregular skin pigmentation such as age spots, blemishes, melasma, skin discoloration or uneven complexion appears as our skin is exposed to the trauma of life. As a protective mechanism, our skin darkens and melanin is produced when it is exposed to the sun or if there is trauma and inflammation to a certain area (acne lesions).

People with fair skin are especially prone and pigment issues and in a constant battle against skin pigmentation. It is sometimes as simple as staying out of the sun to prevent pigmentation problems such as sun and age spots.

With the hope of improving our appearance we attempt to reverse some of these skin imperfections by tackling the pigmentation problem with skin lightening treatments.

There are many different natural remedies which help eliminate pigmentation. Some of them can be found right in your kitchen. Here we will discuss 10 natural ingredients you can use to help avoid and lighten your pigmentation spots

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Pore Clogging Ingredients to Avoid

Pore Clogging Ingredients to Avoid

Pore Clogging Ingredients to Avoid

You read many articles and hear of countless beauty professionals and dermatologist advising to use products that are non-comedogenic or non pore clogging if you are prone to acne.

So when choosing your facial cleanser or skin moisturiser, is it as simple as just grabbing a product that claims “non-comdedogenic” on the labels?

The answer is NO.

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Don’ts For Acne

Don'ts For Acne

Don’ts For Acne

Ditch your chemical acne treatment regime, and switch to a completely natural routine.

Here are 9 acne DON’Ts to help prevent pimples.

1) Don’t Over Cleanse or Over Scrub

Don’t over cleanse or over scrub. As tempting as it is to achieve that squeaky clean feeling with your cleanser, the over cleansing effect can dry out your skin causing your oil glands to work overdrive to compensate for the dryness.

The harsh over scrubbing effect may cause too much pressure to your skin as it gets overly irritated and inflamed with constant harsh rubbing.

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How to Get Rid of Your Back Acne Problems

How to Get Rid of Your Back Acne Problems

How to Get Rid of Your Back Acne Problems

Back Acne:

Better to have acne on the back than the face, right? But wouldn’t it be even better to be acne free and have no acne at all.

Although back acne can be easily covered up with clothing, come summer time when the weather starts to heat up and you want to reveal a bit more skin, then wearing a singlet or a bikini can become rather embarrassing if you have a back full of dots.

The process to treat back acne is similar to that for treating the acne on your face. Cleanse, exfoliate, detoxify and hydrate. However, since there are more sebaceous glands in the back area and the skin is much thicker, back acne is more resistant to normal acne treatments and can be especially tough to treat. Back acne can take the form of pimples, blackheads, or whiteheads, but often they come as deep, painful cysts.

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