Fix Jowls and Pouches with Facial Exercise

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Jowls and pouches are evident on your face and they make you look older; they cannot be disguised and the look will only worsen if you do not stop them now. They’re caused by the most sneaky, slow, hardly perceptible elongation of those hidden muscles under your skin near your lower cheeks and mouth. Without…

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Is Your Nose Making You Look Older?

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Is your nose making you look older than your years? Oh dear – If you’re near the age of 40, shockingly, your nose may be elongating and causing you, the wearer, to look years older. Nose tips that dip and even hook downward do not present a pretty mental image for a beautiful face. Along…

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Go for glow! How to Use Vitamin C Serum

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Vitamin C Serum lightens and brightens your complexion, returning a youthful glow. It stimulates the production of collagen. Acne scars seem to melt when you use this most amazing  and potent product. We use .75% Ascorbic Acid (this is Active Vitamin C) in the form of Magnesium Ascorbyl Phospate. These properties stimulate skin cell regeneration,…

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Look Younger than Your Years

Looking younger is a quest almost every woman faces after the age of 40. There are numerous cosmetic choices beyond color cosmetics and skin care; most of them are expensive, some are risky and some are temporary fixes. Many procedures may have a detrimental effect such as bruising, discoloration and disappointment while natural choices produce…

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10 Skin Care Resolutions to Make This Year

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New Year’s Resolutions – we all make them…but do we keep them? Read on to find 10 skin care resolutions to make this year… One of the most crucial steps to achieving youthful, healthy skin begins with a few simple practices:  Cleansing before bedtime, using treatments that nourish and resurface your skin, protection from excessive sun exposure…

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Primers for Your Face

Primers smooth your facial skin so that lines and wrinkles appear lessened – this is a big improvement when applying your foundation. I like to use Color Science Skin Brightening after applying my serums. The following is an article from BeautyLish that I enjoyed and I bet you will, too. These days, it seems like…

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Preventing Milia

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This is the second time I developed milia and I wanted to learn how to stop new ones from developing.   Some experts have suggested that  excessive use of  heavy creams and moisturizers  can provoke  production of milia.  Others  like Dr Marmur  believe that its  a genetic thing and some skin is just more likely to…

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10 reasons to avoid injections

For the past ten years or so there have been quite a few serums developed that the medical industry has adopted for use by their patients who are seeking a younger, refreshed appearance.  One very popular injected serum paralyzes the muscles so that frowning, squinting and forehead use is greatly subdued. While this drug has…

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Are Your Age Intervention Tactics Harmful?

Wrinkles on our faces and sagging skin can indeed provoke us to take extreme measures in hopes of stopping the dreaded look of old. Men and women over the age of 25 have become targets for anti-aging products; we are inundated daily with slick, beautiful ads that point out apparent flaws like crow’s feet, droopy…

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Exfoliation equals fresh, young, healthy skin

Dull, dry, gray skin. Layers of dead skin cells sitting on our faces prevent even the most aggressive moisturizers from truly providing fresh, young, healthy looking skin. Our skin cells live about 21 days. As they mature, they move from our basal layer of the epidermis to the surface. These old cells become flat, dull…

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Why you Really do Need Facials Regularly

Facials and Why You Need Them Regularly Heading to your aesthetician’s office on a regular basis, like every 3 to 4 weeks, will keep your skin looking well. That’s the name of game, isn’t it? Aestheticians can keep your pores tight and clear when they expertly extract built up junk that clog our pores. Instead…

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Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow Unwanted facial hair is no laughing matter.  Whether you see hair on your upper lip, chin or the sides of your face, I know you want it gone! Years ago, my sons would comment on my hairy face.  At first I didn’t readily see the fine, blond hairs but as the…

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The Art of Nails in 2016

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Nail art is just that – art! I had a laugh out loud moment when I read the article describing in photos just how easy it is to be clumsy with nail polish. For quite some time I’ve had gel polish applied every 3 to 4 weeks by an expert manicurist. When my nails began…

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Incredible Tip for Looking Photogenic This Holiday Season

This is the time of year when lots of photos are taken and I know you want to look your best. Here is a tip from Peter Hurley on how to “squinch” your eyes – does it make a difference? Try it when the next round of family photos are put together and see if you notice a difference. Don’t forget Jackie Silver’s photography tip: chin down, out like a turtle.

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