Tag Archives: "dry skin"
How to Keep Eczema Under Control in Winter
Cold air, harsh winds, and indoor heating can wreak havoc on your skin if you have eczema. Symptoms usually get worse this time of year, and you may notice more frequent flare-ups than you experienced during the summer. Sometimes called the “winter itch,” winter eczema causes not only dry skin, but more flaking and itching. […]
6 Reasons You’re Skin Itches, and How to Stop It
Nina was having lunch with her girlfriend when she started to feel a little self-conscious. Her neck was itching and though she’d scratched a couple times it wouldn’t quit. She tried to ignore it but the itch continued until she had to scratch again, harder this time. Her girlfriend asked if she was okay, and […]
Want to Prevent Skin Aging? Watch Out for the Products You Use
Have you ever gone to the mirror, looked for a minute, and said to yourself, “What happened? Where did these baggy eyes come from, or this dull skin, or all these age spots?” Or maybe you saw a picture of yourself, and you were surprised. “I didn’t realize I looked like that,” you may have […]
How to Avoid Chlorine Damage on Your Skin and Hair
There may be nothing quite as refreshing as taking a dip in the pool on a hot summer day. You emerge feeling cooled and restored, but then you go shower and get ready to face the rest of your day, and suddenly you’re not so happy. What happened to your skin and hair? Chlorine is […]