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Banana Peels in Skincare: Surprising Uses and Gentle Benefits
Banana Peels in Skincare: Surprising Uses and Gentle Benefits
Banana peels, typically tossed in the compost bin or trash, are gaining interest among natural skincare enthusiasts for their subtle but potentially beneficial properties. Rich in antioxidants, polysaccharides, and anti-inflammatory... Read more...
Toasted Skin Syndrome: The Hidden Dangers of Heat Exposure on Your Skin
Toasted Skin Syndrome: The Hidden Dangers of Heat Exposure on Your Skin
Erythema Ab Igne (EAI), commonly known as Toasted Skin Syndrome, is a heat-induced skin condition caused by chronic exposure to infrared radiation. Traditionally, it was observed in individuals who worked near... Read more...
Mineral pigments in soaps, and why people with dermatitis should avoid them
Mineral pigments in soaps, and why people with dermatitis should avoid them
Humans are visual, tactile and olfactory beings before anything else. We asses the world that surrounds us based on what we see, smell and even touch, so we tend to... Read more...
Transferred Bacteria - The Importance of Packaging
Transferred Bacteria - The Importance of Packaging
There are a number of cosmetic companies making fabulous skin products with minimalist or nonexistence packaging readily available for the masses to buy at malls and department stores. For many... Read more...