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Connecting the Queens Jewish Community Summer’s heat and humidity can wreak havoc on your makeup, causing it to melt, smudge, and feel...
Your skin is the largest organ in the body, and serves as an outer protection against germs and bacteria. A compromised skin barrier can lead to a number of skin conditions and symptoms, including the following:
Although you probably wash your face daily, you may not be cleansing properly. As a matter of fact, a recent survey conducted by a skincare company concluded that 80% of Americans make common mistakes when washing their faces. If you thought it was a no-brainer, read on and learn how to effectively cleanse your skin in order to achieve a glowing complexion.
What is makeup oxidation? It’s what happens to your foundation after it’s been applied. A change of color occurs, making your skin look darker or more orange over time. This change occurs for a variety of reasons, such as the PH level of your skin, the natural oils on your face, or even the air around you. Makeup oxidation is a common problem for many women, especially those with oilier complexions or those that live in humid environments. Ingredients commonly found in foundation, such as iron oxide, are notorious for contributing to oxidation.
Eczema can be an unpredictable condition accompanied by itchy uncomfortable skin, which can be aggravated by dry heating systems and outdoor air during the winter. However, for others, it’s the hot weather, sweat, and outdoor allergens that can ignite a bout of itching, rashes, and other symptoms. This can put a damper on a more carefree and fun-loving season. The following steps can help you ward off the worst of warm weather effects on eczema.
Tanning your skin is subjecting yourself to damaging UV rays, and creating a predisposition to premature aging, sun spots, and possibly skin cancer. If you love a tanned look, here’s how you can create a natural-looking glow without exposing your skin to the sun’s harmful rays. You can boost your skin tone and get that perfect sun-kissed look instantly, and right out of a bottle.
As the hot humid weather continues and the sun shines bright, it's important to adjust your skincare to protect and nourish your skin. This will keep your skin glowing and healthy all summer long. The following tips will help you maintain a radiant complexion.
