Archive for December, 2007
Use Fragrance Free, Dye Free Detergent
I love the smell of freshly washed and dried clothes too, but I don’t love what they do to my skin. Go for the “free & clear” version of your favorite detergent, and better yet switch to an all natural brand. That lovely smell is actually a residue left on the fabric (to arouse the […]
Read More..>>Use a Clean Towel
This may seem obvious, but if you use the same towel to dry your body and face, you may be transferring more to your skin than you realize. Use a separate white cotton hand towel or wash cloth to dry your face. Make sure to wash them frequently in fragrance free dye free detergent. Otherwise, […]
Read More..>>Exfoliate
Day by day, a layer of dead skin cells builds up on your face. It may not be that noticeable except that you don’t have that dewy glow and your wrinkles, if you have any, may appear a bit deeper. With this layer of dead skin covering your pores, the toxins being released through your […]
Read More..>>Acne is Caused by Dirt
Not. Though I make many references to cleanliness on this site, acne is not really caused by a lack thereof. There are plenty of people who can walk around with a layer of grime on their faces all day and not break out, so dirt is not really the issue.
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