Thursday, March 31, 2011

Time To Get A Good Sunscreen And Protect Your Skin

The weather is absolutely beautiful here on the Gulf Coast of Texas and Beach season is already moving into full swing. I love the beach and the hot sunny days, but I also love my skin. I have spent too many years damaging my skin baking in the hot sun to achieve a dark tan. Then when I reached my mid thirties, my skin began to tell the tale of all the abuse it had taken. I began developing terrible age spots on my face that became more visible every time I spend the day in the sun. Now I try to take good care of my skin and protect it as much as possible from the sun's harmful rays. Choosing the right sunblock is very important to ensure the best protection possible. Learn more about how to chose a sunscreen that will protect you and your family during all of those fun outdoor activities in the months to come. Visit my Squidoo Lens (article/web page) What is SPF? Sunscreen - What You Need To Know To Protect Your Skin

Save On Self-Tanning Products

I have featured all of my favorite sunless tanning products in my Blog Store. I have found Amazon to be the best place to buy all of the self-tanning products that I love. There is an excellent selection and you can really save a lot of money. I like to purchase in lots of 2 or 3 for the best pricing. Visit Perfect Tan Blog Store to find the best prices on great self-tanners, body scrubs, and gradual tanners; everything you need to achieve the perfect tan at home. I have personally tried and approved each product that I feature in the store and any product that didn't give great results won't be found there, so shop with confidence!



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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Aloe Vera Extract Heals Skin

Aloe vera has been shown in clinical studies to have a positive effect on wound healing and holds anti-inflammatory properties. As stretch marks start out as microscopic tears in skin layers due to overstretching of the dermis, aloe vera helps heal these small wounds without causing scar tissue to form, effectively preventing the appearance of stretch marks. Aloe vera has been used for thousands of years by the Egyptians, Romans, Greeks, Arabs, Indians and Chinese to decrease the appearance of scars and to moisturize and heal skin. This extract from the aloe leaf protects skin from environmental factors and promotes skin regeneration. For more information visit: www.revitol.com

Caffeine Extract removes Cellulite

Caffeine works as a stimulant as well as a vasodilator; it stimulates the breakdown of fat cells and also widens the blood vessels in the area. As such Caffeine stimulates the circulation and blood flow, which helps remove toxins, fat and excess fluids. When blood is allowed to move into the region the natural metabolic pathways of the body are stimulated and you will also burn more fat naturally. Caffeine also inhibits phosphodiesterase.
These are enzymes which are responsible for the break down of cyclic AMP, which in turn deprives the body of energy. By preventing the phospodiesterases from breaking down the cyclic AMP the energy is used efficiently. Topical use of caffeine is preferred over oral use, as its effects will be localized and concentrated. Through oral use the caffeine will never reach the target area in a concentrated form.


For more information visit: www.revitol.com

Friday, March 25, 2011

May 2011 Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month

May 2011 is Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month. Please visit the American Academy Of Dermatology to learn how to examen your skin for signs of skin cancer. This is something we should all be doing on a regular basis. Skin cancer is the only form of cancer that can be detected on the outside of our body, yet many people either don't notice or ignore the signs.


Early detection is key to a healthy recovery. Please take precautions for yourself and your family by protecting your skin from the sun's harmful rays with sunscreen. To learn about how to choose a sunscreen that will give you the most effective protection please read: What Is SPF? Sunscreen, What You Need To Know To Protect Your Skin.