Like our stomachs, our skin doesn’t always work the same way every day. Sometimes it gets a little fussy and doesn’t want to behave.
Skin care is one of those things I didn’t really take seriously until my late twenties. I WISH I’d started paying more attention to it sooner, but c’est la vie!
To help with a wide variety of skin situations (I’ve faced my share of them), here’s a list of 21 skin care tips.
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- Hydrate for Healthy, Glowing Skin: You have heard it hundreds or thousands of times before, but that’s because it’s true. The best thing you can do for your skin is to drink plenty of water. Here are a couple quick ways to make water easier to remember.
- Microdermabrasion for Softer Skin: It costs MUCH less than a facelift and doesn’t have the same risks. Many women are turning to microdermabrasion to reduce fine lines and wrinkles.
- Removing Stretch Marks: Pregnancy isn’t the only cause of stretch marks. They’re also caused by regular wait gain/loss, exercise and injury, and here are some ways to remove them.
- How to Make Homemade Facial Scrubs: With this great video you’ll play mad beauty scientist and learn how to make your own professional spa facial scrub at home.
- How to Treat Acne: Here, a licensed esthetician explains a complete skin care regimen to deal with acne — covering topical treatments, masks and nutrition. Very informative!
- How to Have Clean Pores: Here’s a fun little tidbit — you can’t actually shrink your pores, but cleaning them can make them appear smaller.
- Diet for Healthy Skin: One of the best skin nutrition posts I’ve seen in a long time…
- Grow Old Gracefully: This helpful post lists steps you can take to grow old gracefully in each decade of your life, from your twenties through your seventies.
- 4 Basic Skin Care Needs: Here are four simple things you can do to get your skin back on track when it skids off the rails.
- Defy Age with Japanese Sake : If you’re looking to turn back the clock and find the fountain of youth, try some sake!
- Removing Acne Scars: Scars are a natural part of living, but some are far worse than others. Here are things you can do to diminish or remove acne scars entirely.
- Natural Skin Care Tips: These are some often overlooked ways to enhance skin, including diet and exercise tips for a glowing complexion.
- Diet and Your Skin: We are what we eat, or so the saying goes. This post describes which foods DO make a difference and which one’s don’t.
- Caring for Oily Skin: Get that shiny T-zone under control, girl, with a little help from these tips.
- 10 Natural Skin Care Concoctions: Here are 10 natural skin care recipes that made me hella hungry for more!
- How to Tighten Loose Skin: We do what we gotta do, right?
- How to Treat Acne with Honey: Not only do you get more bees with honey, but it may also help treat acne, too.
- Treating Blemishes and Scars: Here’s one way to treat acne and acne scarring with an aspirin and vitamin E mask.
- Exfoliation Tip for Baby Smooth Skin: YouTube member MissChievous shows one approach she uses to exfoliate her skin.
- Facial Peels: If what comes to mind is Samantha’s scary red face on Sex and the City, then read on!
- Caring for Oily Skin: It may be more apt to breakouts, but oily skin ages more slowly than dry. Here are some things you can do to take care of your oily skin.
Your friendly neighborhood beauty addict,
Karen
Vonvon says
Great post with all the great links!
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Karen says
Hi Vonvon,
Glad you enjoyed this post. Have a good Sunday. 🙂
CC says
Yah, I clicked on almost every single one of these! I found the YouTube videos from eHow.com the most useful.
Karen says
Hi CC,
Sweet! I’m happy to hear that you found this useful!
Kim says
Ah girl, these are super helpful. Especially the oily skin and acne scarring/treating ones. I love these little things you do 🙂
Karen says
Hi Kim,
Yay, I’m glad you like these round ups. 🙂 How’s your weekend been so far?
Meream says
Another great set!
Stacie says
Hey, great post! I’m obsessed with skin care, so this was fantastic!
Kim says
My weekend has been good so far. A friend came from out of town yesterday so we (the three housemates and he) went to the park down the street and played frisbee and had lunch together:) Now we’re going to cook dinner!
Stacie says
I love this post! Thank you for posting!
Alexandra says
I think my stretchmarks are a lost cause lol. I remember my mum saying you wont get stretch marks cos your skin is oily and stretchy like mine. Never mind i wouldnt be without my son for the world,so i guess there not so bad lol.
Angie says
Thank you so much for this post! Loads of valuable information! Yay! 🙂
If I could befriend a post, It’d be this one.
Michele says
Thansk you for all this valuable stuff. i have studying to a UOPX on-line professer and the first two weeks have been brutal on me.Good thing tomorrow is the last day of the school year, for High School. Wish me luck!
Happy Sunday to all.
Anna was six on Friday.
Michele
shiela@Houston dermatologist says
I need to follow on those diets! I’m not eating right and all I eat is junk foods.
Makeup Tips says
These are simple but useful tips. I’m obsessed with skin care, so this was fantastic!
Botox Orange County says
Very simple & easy tips for caring every type of skin, they are so easy that can be done at any time.