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 Skin care
Women spend fortunes on skin products. The reasons for this are many:
  • They want to look young
  • They want to create a good impression
  • They want to look healthy
  • They want to look attractive

In order to achieve these things, women use expensive skincare products, undergo plastic surgery, or spend a fortune on makeup.

And then there are the lucky ones who just look good. But let's forget about them for the moment. Maybe they're not real.

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01. Fascinating facts about the skin
Most people take their skins for granted. It has always been there and they don’t think too much about how versatile and adaptive it is. The following facts should interest you.
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02. Psoriasis getting under your skin?
Psoriasisis a chronic skin complaint where red patches of skin, most often found on the trunk or knees, become covered with white scales.
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03. Acne and cosmetics
Right, if you've got acne, does this mean you should not ever wear any makeup at all? Read the following and then take a look at what you should throw out and what you should buy.
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04. Establish your skin type
Before you can develop an effective skin care routine, you need to know what type of skin you have.
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05. Facts about the sun and your skin
Did you know that skin cancer is the most common form of cancer among South Africans? Or that the sun is responsible for 80% of premature skin ageing? Brush up on your facts here.
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06. Myths about acne
Through the ages, there have been many myths about acne. We list the myths and give you the facts.
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07. Top 10 tips for acne
Useful tips on what to do if you have acne.
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08. Your skin and the sun - 8 myths
When it comes to suntanning, there are a lot of myths doing the rounds. So what is the truth about your skin and the sun?
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09. Preventing skin cancer
Worldwide, the highest incidence of skin cancer is found amongst the Europeans living in South Africa and Australia.
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10. A new way to a younger skin
If you look after yourself – inside and outside – you'll feel younger for longer. Start by taking care of your skin.
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11. How to keep looking young
If you're in your 20s or 30s and value your youthful appearance, now's the time to begin a good skin care programme.
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12. Acne and your diet
Chocolates, fatty foods, refined sugars and starches have all been blamed for causing acne. What are the nutrition myths associated with acne? And are there any diet solutions?
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13. Middle-aged and acne-ridden?
Most people see acne as a necessary evil that will disappear along with adolescence. And for many people this does indeed happen, but others are not so lucky.
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14. Waxing
Waxing is great for large and small surface areas. Find out about all the dos and dont's of waxing, before you try this at home.
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