Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Skincare and Beauty Tips

By Makeup Girl

Women go to all sorts of lengths to improve their natural beauty. We apply makeup, style our hair and paint our nails. When it comes to our skin, it is unbelievably important to keep in mind that it is one of the most vital things to care for. Healthy skin provides you with a gorgeous glow that makeup alone can't provide.

All too many of the available treatments out there come paired with an outrageous price tag. In addition to being pretty expensive, it can be very difficult to tell if the product is all it cracks up to be. Who wants to purchase a pricey product just to find out it doesn't deliver? Here are a few excellent home skincare remedies you will want to try. They're inexpensive and easy to create - you probably have the ingredients already in your kitchen! These skincare beauty tips will help you maintain healthy younger-looking skin without spending a fortune.

One thing that is critical for your skins health is to exfoliate your face on a regular basis. This will help get rid of the dead skin cells that can cause a dull look to your skin. When you exfoliate away the dead skin cells, you support the growth of new skin cells. This process will keep your skin looking younger longer. My personal favorite exfoliating scrub is one that you can make yourself. It is a simple recipe of sugar and honey mixed together. I usually use a one to one ratio when mixing the two together. Sugar is a really great exfoliating instrument because it is not too abrasive for the sensitive and delicate skin on your face. Beautifully, honey also has a moisturizing effect on the skin so it is very beneficial to the face in keeping a moisture balance.

Maintaining a balance of moisture for your skin is also extremely important. An excellent way to keep this balance is by applying a weekly facial mask. A mask will provide the super deep moisture that your face needs from time to time. Instead of buying an overpriced mask product, try using plain yogurt as an alternative. Just make sure that the yogurt you use doesn't have extra additives - a whole foods store will most likely have the right kind. Simply apply the yogurt directly to your skin and let it sit for about five to ten minutes. The natural acidophilus in the yogurt will even help kill unwanted bacteria in your skin which can prevent and clear minor acne.

By trying these homemade beauty tips and skincare remedies, you can keep your skin looking amazing without breaking the bank. Improving your natural beauty can make your daily makeup regimen more simple. It can also allow you to get away with wearing less makeup in the first place. Now that's refreshing! - 16755

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