Pimples are very common thing to encounter as it is a very common skin disorder. the most freak place that i have heard about pimple placement on the body is the tongue.

i can imagine that how irrtating it must be. it would be a constant source of bother when eating, drinking, talking etc (more…)

Water is essential to life itself. water consumption is necessary for the functioning of a healthy body. less then adequate water intake could have pretty adverse affects on the skin.

While it is observed that high intake of water leads to a glowing healthy skin (more…)

some people think that tanning can have a good effect on acne outbreaks this is as far away from truth as there can be. i know where the thinking is coming from. sun exposure provides the skin with the necessary vitamins that we need. but when it comes to acne they might not be that helpful as although the skin gets the vitamins tanning the body opens up the pores of the skin. (more…)

I came up a very interesting age old remedy from a book that I was reading. it involves treating the face with hot cloth. As we know that acne forms when bacteria is clogged in the skin due to hormonal imbalance. the hot cloth technique helps open up these pores and then you can wash it of or wipe it out. here is how this technique goes:

1. Take a piece of clean cloth (more…)

Coconut oil has shown its effectiveness when it comes to treating various skin disorders. same goes when it comes to treating acne. it has shown that coconut oil can be used in a variety of different ways and still protect acne. following are some of the ways it can be used.

Coconut Oil as moisturizer:
Coconut oil has shown to be a good moisturizer, not only does it keep the skin moisturized it also acts as a natural protector against acne.

Coconut Oil as sunscreen:
Coconut Oil can also be used as an effective sun screen. Sun exposure is said to be a cause of acne and protecting the skin by using coconut oil as screen prevents acne.

Coconut Oil paste:
Coconut Oil is said to be a very good skin healer. coconut oil mixed with turmeric can form a very effective anti-acne paste. applying it over night and washing it in the morning will show visible results in a month or so.