Taking Care of Cracked Heels

We all love to walk barefoot without being aware of the fact that it can damage the skin on your feet. Our feet exposure to air damages the skin on our feet and damages the delicate skin. The excessively dry skin becomes cracked and splitted.

Anyone can develop cracked heels such as people who are:

·         Over weight.

·         Wear open shoes.

·         People with diabetes.

·         Above 50-60 of age.

·         Skin care diseases.

You can repair your cracked feet skin by using these procedures:

·         Do not remove dry skin with scissors or any other sharp instruments.

·         Apply any good moisturizing cream daily and wear socks.

·         Remove dead skin by using good filler in the shower.

·         Avoid wearing tight foot wear.

·         Drink a lot of water to keep yourself hydrated inside and outside

·         Use a pumice stone to rub your feet in shower.

If the skin is infected or bleeding then consult a good skin care doctor. Taking care of your feet is very important especially in winter season.

                                                             

Skin Care Tips According to your Face Shape

Most people are not aware of the fact that if they apply makeup according to their face shape, they would look completely different. For all those who don’t know how to do makeup according to their face shape, here are some tips:

·         Heart Shaped :

If your face is heart shape, you can create oval face look by doing right makeup. Focus on chin and forehead area. Use natural foundation on your chin and then apply light blush on cheeks. Highlight the eye area and use dark colors for eye makeup.

·         Long Shaped :

Apply dark foundation on chin and forehead then apply light foundation on rest of your face then by using blush, give horizontal strokes of blush.

·         Round Shaped:

You can make your round face look slim by using foundation tricks. Use a dark foundation as a base then apply it on upper cheeks. Highlight your eyes and use dark eye shadow.

·         Oval Shaped:

Use natural shade foundation on forehead and nose area. Don’t overdo make up on your eyes or lips. Keep your makeup natural.

·         Square Shaped:

Apply dark foundation with dark blush on cheeks and nose area.

Use these amazing beauty product tips to look beautiful and elegant.

Natural Beauty Tips for Winter Season

Natural and organic skin care beauty tips contain simple ingredients that are cost effective and efficient as well. You can fight off the winter blues by trying these natural homemade beauty products and remedies for your skin:

·         If your skin is dry and flaky in winters, you can use body oil after your shower. Almond, jojoba and essential oils are helpful for your skin. These oils have relaxing and soothing aroma that helps you to fight off dullness and dryness.

·         Hot baths are recommended by dermatologists to make you relax and keep your body warm in the chilly cold. You can add fresh herbs like lavender and rosemary in your bath. They prove as a good alternative for bubble bath.  You can use rose petals, powdered milk and cinnamons for relaxing shower.

·         Dehydrate your skin with homemade facial mask. You can make homemade herbal mask by using avocado, banana, yogurt and cucumber. Add some drops of olive oil and use honey as well then apply it on face and rinse off after 15 minutes.

Lemon Skin Care Tips

Lemons contain high amount of vitamin c and therefore they are very good for skin. It is a natural antioxidant that helps store collagen in your skin. 

Here are some ways in which you can use lemon for your skin repair :

·         Add 2 tablespoon lemon juice with 5 tablespoon honey and 7 tablespoon almond oil then massage on your face and hands for 10 minutes. Wash away with water and vinegar.

·         Add lemon juice in cold milk along with almonds and orange peel then rub the mixture gently on your skin.

·         Take one teaspoon of lemon juice, honey and cream and apply it on your lips. It will lighten your lips color.

·         You can use this mixture on your hands as well to make them look good like other part of your body.

·         Add one teaspoon honey, lemon juice drops and almond oil drops then apply this mixture on your face and leave it to dry for 20 minutes.

Happy New Year 2013 :)

Taking Care of your Feet Naturally

Some skin care tips for your feet are mentioned below:

Soak your feet in Luke warm water for about 15-20 minutes. Add vitamin E or Epsom salt in the water to help soothe your feet. After 20 minutes rub off dryness from your feet by using a scrubber. Go for a paraffin wax feet treatment, it will help to increase your blood flow and open your skin pores. Apply a moisturizing cream on your feet to soften your cuticles. Then by using a cuticle stick, you can shape and trim your nails. Remove any dead skin layers, if your feet are itchy, use a good foot scrubber and apply it on your feet skin.

Make sure your feet are completely dry, before you wear your socks. Moisture left in your feet can cause fungus. Apply moisturizing cream to your feet like you apply on your hands and face. If your feet sweat in summers, you can use any good anti-perspirant for that. Taking care of your feet is very important in any season of the year.

Homemade Deodorant for your Skin Care

Not satisfied about those chemical in-store deodorants available everywhere in market? It’s time to try some homemade deodorant recipes. Homemade deodorant spray recipes are natural with healthy and organic skin care ingredients that worked well on all type of skin. It’s organic and has no side effect. Check this one and please share your reviews on how it has worked well for your skin?

Things you will need:

½ cup virgin or coconut oil.

½ cup arrowroot powder.

½ cup baking soda.

10 drops of lavender.

5 drops of lemon oil and tea tree essentials

Mix baking soda with arrowroot powder in a small bowl. Then blend it in coconut oil along with essential oils, tea tress and lemon oil. Add some more baking soda and oils to make a thick paste. Put it in a small container and refrigerate it. The homemade deodorant is ready

Foundation for Skin Care..

The most important element to look beautiful is having flawless and clear skin. Having a beautiful and clear skin is either inherited or a result of continuous skin care efforts but we can improve our skin by spending little time and effort on skin care. Here are some things that you should keep in mind while choosing foundation:

Color of the foundation – The color of your foundation depends on your natural skin tone and complexion. You should match the foundation color with your skin color. Prefer to go for cool and warm colors instead of pink and yellows.

       Foundation Formulation - Dry skin needs moisture, if you want to add color to your complexion then use easy to wear skin care products with natural makeup foundation. You can also choose creamy liquid foundation that will make your skin look younger. Light moisturizing foundations look good on skin if puffed by staying powder. Use quality foundation for long lasting effects.