A health freak mom's thoughts on health and all things healthy
We all know the importance of removing makeup from our faces before bedtime. Yet, we sometimes find this routine too troublesome, especially after a long and tiring day where all we want to do is sleep. We find it too hard to resist plonking ourselves on the couch to sleep like a baby till the…
Steam Eye Masks are one of the greatest inventions to soothe tired eyes and calm the skin around your eyes. Ditoi Beauty has designed a range of luxurious steam eye masks infused with hyaluronic acid essence and plant essence that help to relax and soothe tired eyes. Let’s dive into the advantages of using steam…
In the quest for youthful and clear skin, countless beauty products flood the market, and face serums have gained significant popularity. Promising to prevent aging and combat acne, these skincare essentials have become a staple in many people’s routines. But do face serums truly live up to the hype? Are they necessary for preventing aging…
“Maskne” or acne mechanica, is pimples located in areas where your face mask touches your face. Maskne occurs when sweat, oil and bacteria are trapped on your skin while wearing a tight face mask with very little air flow, creating the perfect breeding ground for skin bacteria to flourish and cultivate. My two older teenage…
My pre-teen 12-year old daughter has pimples on her back and face, especially on her T-Zone. I’ve tried almost a dozen of topical acne agents off the shelves from creams to gels, lotions, essential oils and washes with ingredients targeting acne but none worked. I’ve even tried fresh aloe vera gel directly from the plant…
Do you always break out on your chin? Or maybe acne always seems to crop up on your cheeks or your T-zone. There are reasons you might be breaking out in one particular area over another. I hardly ever had acne or pimples in my teenage years right until now. Every once in a while,…
The other day, I noticed a few brownish age spots on my upper cheeks. I freaked out. After all, I am only 43 this year and I think this age is still too early to be getting age spots! As a strong proponent of using all things natural (and cheap), I did a search today…
My once flawless face is pretty prone to pimples lately. I guess this has got to do with not getting sufficient sleep and not getting sufficient ‘sweating it out’ moments. I used to exercise vigorously everyday which made me sweat profusely. Exercising and sweating can improve one’s skin and complexion. Ever since the maid left, …
I recently discovered that my used face mask can be utilized to ‘mask’ my super dry feet and cracked heels too. I don’t know if anyone else does that too. I find that such an expensive facial mask can be put to better use instead of throwing it into the bin after 15 minutes of…