Dry Skin

April 12th, 2008
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Dry skin tends to age quickly. When taken care in an improper way, it becomes senile skin. What is worrying for those women who have dry skin, first wrinkles may appear on the face around the age of 20. Such a skin type should be treated with an utmost care from the early age. It [...]

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Taking Care of Dry Skin

April 11th, 2008
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Some of us experience dry skin during the winter months, particularly if we live in a dry climate, but there are others who suffer with dry skin throughout the year. Characterized by a fine texture with very small pores, dry skin look lovely when you’re young, but not taking care of it as you age [...]

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Normal Skin Characteristic

April 10th, 2008
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Normal skin is characteristic only of children, therefore mothers should remember to take special care about it. Remember to use creams with high UV filters and blockers for children up to the age of 3. After the bath children should be treated with protective cosmetics for children. In the winter your children should have special [...]

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Do’s and Don’ts for Normal Skin

April 9th, 2008
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Normal skin is definitely the easiest skin type to take care of, but just because it’s normal doesn’t mean that it doesn’t require basic care. Just like any other skin type, normal skin still should be washed and moisturized daily in order to prevent dry skin or acne. Here are a few do’s and don’ts [...]

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Taking Care of Normal Skin

April 8th, 2008
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If you have what we consider to be normal skin, congratulations! You have the kind of skin the rest of us struggle to achieve. Even if you have an oily T-zone with dry cheeks or your skin changes with the seasons, which oilier skin in the summer and dryer skin in the winter, you are [...]

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How are Blackheads and Papules Produced?

April 7th, 2008
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Blackheads and papules are external symptoms of acne. They are the result of excessive sebum production and hornification of sebaceous glands excretory duct. Horny layers of the epidermis overlap, fill the excretory duct and close its opening. A blocked opening of a sebaceous gland canal with a plug of sebum and horny cells creates a [...]

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Factors Responsible for ACNE

April 6th, 2008
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Excessive secretion of sebum by sebaceous glands, Disorder of hornification by sebaceous glands excretory ducts, Bacteria

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What Can be Done About ACNE?

April 5th, 2008
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Nowadays acne can be effectively cured so that that there are no visible scars or malanosis on skin. There are many medicines that can be used depending on the character of changes and the degree of illness seriousness. It is important, though, to obey three crucial rules: You cannot cure acne yourself, even if it [...]

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What are Sebaceous Glands Used for?

April 4th, 2008
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Sebaceous glands play a crucial role – they produce sebum and secrete it through their excretory ducts. Ducts walls are padded with cells which are constantly renewed. Dead cells are excreted as horny cells. Sebum and horny cells are excreted by excretory ducts on the surface of the skin and they are its protection against [...]

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