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  Wrinkles come with the process of growing old. However, for anyone who’s invested in skincare and beauty, wrinkles are definitely not a good sign. A clear sign of neglect—unless they develop due to repeated muscle contractions—wrinkles are caused by dehydration, lack of moisture in the skin, excessive exposure to sunlight, using products that have substandard ingredients, eating unhealthy food, and even skipping meals. In short, while aging may give us wrinkles, our lifestyle and our daily habits do a great job in exacerbating the process. Here’s what you need to be careful of, if you’re worried about getting premature wrinkles! -   Rubbing Your Eyes Satisfying it may be, but rubbing your eyes (at least the rough way in which we do it do), causes the skin around your eyes to lose its elasticity and collagen. Given that it’s the thinnest part of your skin—and therefore the most delicate—it might be wise to not rub, tug, and pull at it. Instead, u...

Tired of trying different DIY treatments to save your dry hair? Looking for a serum to make your skin soft and supple like it once used to be?  Essential oils have been rising in popularity as solutions to a number of problems. Carrot seed oil is one such oil that’s making waves in the world of hair and skincare. Owing to its many wonderful qualities, carrot seed oil can be a miraculous savior for your hair and skin woes. What makes it so great? Carrot seed oil is extracted from the dried seeds of the vegetable or the plant itself. It’s been around for a quite a while, but its popularity has been surging for the past few years. What makes carrot seed oil such a great ingredient to add to your skincare regimen are all the benefits it offers.  Comprised of antioxidants, antiseptics, and disinfectants, while also having detoxifying properties, carrot seed oil caters to a number of hair and skin needs. Here’s how it can help you achieve a lasting, youthful glow: ...

The skin is the largest organ of the human body. It covers nearly every inch of the body’s exterior. It protects the organs, nerves, veins and bones against millions of bacteria and other sources of harm. It’s one of the toughest things to exist—yet, it’s so severely neglected by everyone.  Most people rarely take proper care of their skin, with very little regard to their skin’s needs even when they do. Your skin needs tender love and care, just as much as any part of your body. Avoid Doing These Things to Improve Skin Health: Did you know a lot of the things you do or don’t do could actually be harming your skin in the long and short-run? Read below to find out common practices that do more harm than good: 1.  Ignoring Your Skin Type There are various kinds of skin types, from normal to dry to oily and combination. Your skin type determines the kind of skin issues you’re likely to face; dry skin will typically be sensitive, lead to dry patches and a lack of m...