December 23, 2011
Twilight actress Nikki Reed provides a good example of why it is always a risky business getting a tattoo of your other half’s name inked onto your body… While living in Russia during her younger days, the actress met a ballet dancer and decided to have his name tattooed across her wrist.
Now married to someone [...]
December 22, 2011
Our skin can suffer greatly during the winter months, and it is important to take extra special care of it, helping to protect and repair it.
The face is particularly exposed to the cold temperatures, strong winds, rain and sleet, and harsh sunlight, making it vulnerable to damage. The winter weather can leave it dry and [...]
December 22, 2011
The most common cause for tattoo regret would appear to be the result of getting a tattoo inked at a young age, with subsequent life changes leading to the tattoo becoming an embarrassment.
Unfortunately, tattoos are designed to be permanent; they are made so by the size of the particles in the ink, which are [...]
December 21, 2011
More and more adults and women in particular, are developing acne, even if they have never suffered from it before. We used to think that acne was a teenage affliction that would disappear once adulthood was reached.
Modern society and lifestyles have changed all this, however, with busier and more stressful lives thought to be contributing [...]
December 21, 2011
The singer Cee Lo Green who brought us the hit song ‘Crazy’ had to walk out of a tattoo parlour because the procedure was simply too painful. He had been in the process of having a large tattoo of his family tree inked into the skin of his back, but was unable to stand the [...]
December 20, 2011
With today’s celebrities permanently in the public eye, it is impossible to get away from the different stages in their lives. And one major event that the media always takes great interest in is their pregnancies.
At the moment, a slight obsession with Beyoncé and her baby bump is in evidence in the tabloids and [...]
December 20, 2011
Stretch marks can become the bane of some people’s lives. When they are extensive, they can be noticeable and very difficult to hide.
Stretch mark removal creams can provide patchy results or slight improvement, but at The Laser Treatment Clinic, the approach to stretch mark removal uses a combination of treatments.
Microdermabrasion involves removing superficial layers of [...]
December 19, 2011
Up to half of all women in their mid-twenties and thirties are suffering from active acne, and the problem seems to be getting worse. Even those who have escaped the blight of acne during their teens are now at risk from developing the problem as an adult.
There are various potential explanations for this increase:
• Stress. [...]
December 19, 2011
Hyperpigmentation is a common problem for people with darker skin, and there are many solutions available on the market, from creams and lotions to laser treatment.
The laser Treatment Clinic uses a combination of safe and non-invasive treatments that have been proven to offer fantastic results.
Intense Pulsed Light treatment is very effective at removing any [...]
December 18, 2011
There are many benefits to being blessed with darker skin, as it tends to age more slowly than paler skin and is less susceptible to damage from the sun. It does, however, present some problems particular to black skin that can cause problems.
When damage to the skin occurs, any change to pigmentation can be very [...]