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Sep 11, 2019
How Anti-Ageing Products Work on your Skin
We have all seen the anti-ageing creams that claim to turn back the hands of time, promising to give us back youthful supple skin. But is it true, and if so, how do anti-ageing products work on the skin?
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Sep 10, 2019
Caring for Your Skin during the Menopause
Menopause officially begins one year after your last period. Along with the main signs, it can bring with it some noticeable changes to your skin and hair. As hormone levels fluctuate, your skin can become dry, thin, sensitive, spotty, less toned and slow healing.
Yet, with the right care, you can diminish these menopausal skin effects. By following these simples practices, you can keep skin looking and feeling beautiful during and after the menopause.
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Sep 4, 2019
How Stress Affects your Skin
Stress doesn’t just make us feel anxious, it affects our body in all sorts of ways. You will probably have noticed that when you are feeling stressed, your skin is one of the first things to suffer.
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Sep 2, 2019
Autumn Skin - How to Keep that Summer Glow
Changing season means rethinking your skins needs. Save your skin from becoming dull and lifeless as the weather cools and we begin to switch on the heating. Heres your simple autumn 3 step plan to healthy, glowing skin.
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Jun 30, 2019
Self-Love Face Massage For Glowing Skin & Anti Aging
A regular skincare routine with a gentle massage has been proven to improve complexion, refine skin texture, and purge the skin of excess impurities. Such benefits can only be attained, however, if the massage is performed in a certain way. Be sure to follow Organic Apoteke's step-by-step guide to get the most out of your facial massage.
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Jun 6, 2019
Physical Vs Chemical Exfoliation - To Scrub or Not to Scrub?
From cleansing brushes and sponges to abrasive particles of all shapes and sizes - there is no shortage of products to exfoliate or remove skin cells.
However what are the benefits of using physical, chemical or enzymatic exfoliation?
Read on to find out more about physical, chemical and enzymatic exfoliation.
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Jun 3, 2019
Acids in Skin Care - Are Acids Safe?
Acids are everywhere in skin care these days. This is because of their ability to resurface the skin. However, are they safe to use daily?
Read on to find out more about the types of acids in your skincare products and how they affect your skins health.
Acids need to be used with caution as they are associated with chemical burns. Acids are used as chemical exfoliators for they slough away dead skin cells to leave you with a smoother, brighter complexion. But it’s important to know how each of the acids work and their side effects.
WARNING
DO NOT layer products containing acids on your face or body willy-nilly. They can cause burns, damage or scaring if used incorrectly.
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May 14, 2019
Organic Apoteke - Marie Kondo's Top Two Tips
Marie Kondo is the decluttering guru. Organic Apoteke brings you here top two tips to declutter your home and your skincare products. Keep only the essentials. Keep only the things that bring you joy. Find out how...
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May 12, 2019
7 Steps to Skin Detoxing for Clear and Glowing Skin
Detoxing our bodies and decluttering our homes have the trendiest movements over the last few years. And you may have tried a few of these detoxes.
But what about a detox for the largest organ of your body – Your Skin?
A skin detox means removing all impurities, toxins, pollutants, and dead skin cells. This helps renew and revive your skin back to normal — or maybe even better than normal. Discover the 7 Step Skin Detox for Clear and Glowing Skin.
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May 10, 2019
10 Beauty Products that Interfere with How You Sense the World
The skin is the largest organ of the body. It has multiple functions.The skin senses pressure, vibration, light touch, tickle, itch, temperature, pain, proprioception, awareness of movement (proprioception) and position of the body (kinesthesia).
Hence the skin is vital in how we perceive the world, how we experience life, how we feel… Yet we use regularly use products on our skin that interferes with the way our skin sensors work. Read on to discover the 10 key things to avoid.
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May 9, 2019
Are Dermal Fillers Safe?
Dermal Fillers involve being injected with fine needle to ‘fill’ a wrinkle, line or skin depression with a product. The effects are temporary but the damage they cause can be long term. Read this before having Dermal Filler treatment.
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May 6, 2019
Your Skin Senses More than Your Eyes
We pay much attention to the function of our eyes, ears and nose for they bring in information that enables us to navigate the world. Yet the skin is the largest organ of perception and when functioning well. it senses much more about our environment then the eyes or ears. Healthy skin enables you to experience life more fully.
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