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SKINCARE: HOW TO TREAT THE 4 TYPES OF WRINKLES

Skincare:  How to treat the 4 types of wrinkles Known by many names crow's feet, laugh lines creases, WRINKLES   Unless you have found a way to cheat father time wrinkles are in your future.  Wrinkles are a defining characteristic of  the natural aging process.  Superdrug surveyed 2000 women.  The beauty retailer found that by age 29 women are worried about aging.  There top concerns are wrinkles and sagging skin. Did you know that not all wrinkles are the same? As a matter of course most believed that there were two types of wrinkles. Dynamic Wrinkles -   Those lines that develop from facial movements, such as smiling. Static Wrinkles - Lines that form due to loss of elasticity and collagen, which causes the skin to eventually sag.   In 2006 researchers at the university hospital of Liege, Belgium published a study in the International Journal of Cosmetic Science. In this study they  identified four different categories of wrinkles. Th

Stock up on insect repellent it's that time of year!

Did you Know? All of Avon's insect repellents contain either Picaridin or IR3535 , are dermatologist tested, PABA-free and also contain Vitamin E.  These ingredients are as effective as DEET. BUG REPELLENT WITH SUNSCREEN Bug Guard Plus IR3535 Expedition 1. Pump Spray SPF 30      Repels mosquitoes for 8 hours, deer ticks for 10 hours. 2. Family Size Pump Spray SPF 30      Repels mosquitoes for 8 hours, deer ticks for 10 hours. 3. Aerosol Spray SPF 28      Repels mosquitoes for 8 hours, deer ticks for 10 hours. Repels deer ticks that may carry and transmit  LYME DISEASE ✓  Deet-free  ✓  SPF 28 & SPF 30  ✓  Dermatologist-tested  ✓  Hypoallergenic  ✓  With vitamin E ✓  Protects against mosquitoes, deer ticks, gnats, no-seeums, sand flies, biting midge s Bug Guard Plus Picaridin 1. Pump Spray      Repels mosquitoes for 8 hours and deer ticks for 12 hours 2. Family Size Pump Spray    
INGREDIENT SPOTLIGHT: HYALURONIC   ACID The Discovery and History of Hyaluronic Acid The discovery of hyaluronic acid dates back to 1934, when two researchers, Karl Meyer and John Palmer, isolated an unknown molecule from the vitreous body of a cow’s eyes (1). Further investigation revealed that the substance contained uronic acid and another sugar molecule. The researchers later named the substance hyaluronic acid, a term derived from a Greek word “hyalos”, meaning glass, plus uronic acid (1). Although the compound was isolated in acid form, it demonstrated salt-like characteristics when put under physiological conditions. The salt formed was called sodium hyaluronate, a neutralized form of hyaluronic acid. The chemical structure and use of hyaluronan remained unknown until in the 1950s when Karl Meyer and his colleagues first established its chemical structure (1). Surprisingly, Endre Balazs had first used this compound commercially as an egg-white substitute in a ba

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