Myths and truths about acne


Acne is a skin ailment that affects especially adolescents, but women also get rid of suffering, which caused us enough problems as it must apply concealer to cover the grains, cleanse the skin more often to keep getting worse and not be tempted to tighten the pimples and blackheads that accompany it.

But to get rid of acne best, we must take into account what is truth and what are just myths in regard to those pesky pimples that, again and again, work to appear on our faces:

  • Chocolate causes acne: Fortunately for chocolate lovers, it's just a myth. The eating chocolate does not cause acne, although it has been found to contribute to its appearance sugars and oils used to produce it. So if you can not resist the chocolate, choose the purest. Well enjoy and care for your skin.
  • We should not wash your face more often when we Acne: Reality. If we wash the face several times a day thinking that this would remove the dirt that accumulates on it, all you achieve is to end the irritated skin, which would cause that obstruct the pores and acne increase. We wash only twice a day, as always, her hands gently from the area where we have acne.
  • The use of cosmetics cause acne: Myth and reality. Some products can clog pores, which cause acne, but we can choose specific products for acne-prone skin and avoid this problem.
  • Remove blackheads with your fingers makes the problem worse: Reality. No matter how careful you say, when we extract the pimples spread bacteria from the surrounding skin, which will result in a worsening of acne.

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Tips to make up thin lips


While Hollywood stars have been commissioned to extend the craze for sensual and fleshy lips, these are not conducive equally to all female faces, and many women are much more attractive with her natural lips, although thin, with lips artificial collagen fillers, often with a result a bit unsightly.

As with any part of the face, make-up trick is knowing how to capitalize on our lips and get that fine or not, become sexy and attractive. Here we are some tips to get started:

  • Remove from your cosmetic bag cosmetic tones or dark mates, and that emphasize the thinness of the lips. Instead you should choose light colors, preferably with pearl or metallic shine, because they produce a volume effect naturally.
  • Please add to your daily ritual of applying makeup gloss lip gloss, which will also feel fuller lips. Some homes offer lip gloss with a hint of pepper that makes your lips swell slightly, gaining more volume, but you must not overuse these products.
  • Do not use the eyeliner, even in the same color as your lipstick, because the mark out and make them appear even thinner. Instead, it is best that you apply lipstick generously, reviewing slightly above their natural edge is to increase its volume. Apply with a brush to achieve a natural look and finish that you like yourself.
  • Apply regularly conditioning bar lips with sunscreen, so that your lips will not only be well protected, but will be fully hydrated, preventing cracking and spoil your makeup.

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Tips for choosing a lipstick


We all dream that lipstick, whatever we do, eat, lets kiss, etc, will not disappear from our lips. Although many brands promise an extra long length of the bar, not always the case, so we give you some simple tips for choosing infallible lipstick that offers greater durability.

A good lipstick will pass these tests:

  • Should slide lips without need for pressing hard.
  • The color should be the same when you paint the upper and lower lip.
  • After some hours of use, the color should remain stable. It must also withstand the light without losing brightness and consistency.
  • As usual we painted lips for several hours, it is advisable that the product has a mild and pleasant aroma (without too much perfume) and a delicate flavor. This is especially important if you are used to moisten his lips with his tongue when dry notes.
  • The texture should not be greasy or dense, but it's much better that bar that when your lips let slip a thin film of color, good gloss and adhesion.
  • A good lipstick should resist that apply gloss over, no color distortion and no color mixed with glitter.

Do not forget that a good lipstick is defined by its structure, character and consistency. Do not be misled by the color of fashion, but look right for your personality or according to how you feel that day. You can try different brands and colors to find what really suits you and, yes, when you find it, do not let go of it. Few things inspire us both as a pretty face lip color.

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Kinds of lipsticks


When choosing how to paint our lips, we have many options to give the color and brightness that we were seeking. These are the most common lipstick:

Mates: This type of bars is not bright or very little. Last longer when applied on the lips but has the disadvantage that it can make us look chapped lips. There is a belief that can only be used if you have big lips, but can be used in all types of lips.

Creamy: They are the most popular because they provide a bright, creamy finish to our lips, but the color lasts less than the mate. The advantage is that, being creamy, while we paint our lips, it also hydrates.
Colored liquid. Main disadvantage is that not last long and we must be applied continuously, but are ideal if you have thin lips.

Gloss: They add color and sparkle to your lips, but they are almost transparent, so are great if you like to have a natural look. A good idea is to apply on the pen or creamy matte lip service to deliver more brightness.
Special lipstick: Here you can find the makeup for the lips that provides additional benefits, for example, to make our lips look larger. They do this proque are formulated with substances such as pepper to make a temporary, swollen lips and look a little bigger. We can also include moisturizing bars, which are cream bars that include other ingredients such as vegetable waxes or aloe vera. They are very creamy, but not last long, continually moisturize your lips.

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Care of chapped lips


At all times of the year, our lips are susceptible to cracking, but this tends to occur mostly in winter. The cold and wind easily damaged the sensitive skin of the lips and if we do not protect as appropriate, we run the risk of drying, cracking, and in case where the cracks are very deep, even bleed and causing little pain. Moreover, although not reaching to crack, can fill that prevent us from pielecitas lips look bright as we like.

If your lips have made the pielecitas appearance, the best way is to exfoliate them disappear, for which you can use sugar or one of many exfoliating lips you'll find on the market.

However, if your lips and cracks, it is best cleaved with yogurt, applied to the lips and letting it stand for several minutes. Yogurt exfoliate and soothe the irritation. Then moisturize lips and you will be protected.

Here are some remedies for chapped lips end:

Ointment, almond oil, almond oil and need beeswax bee. Put the wax to melt in a water bath and then add the oil. Then wait until the mixture cool and then apply it on the lips before bed and after waking up. Check, as every day, the cracks are reduced and your lips stay hydrated.

Aloe vera: A very effective remedy for chapped lips is to cut a piece of aloe vera plant, wash it well and apply the sap on the lips when they are severely cracked. The aloe vera will help heal the lips and regenerate tissue.

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Collagen for the lips


Probably expect to get as much as possible the appearance of wrinkles on your face right? The crow's feet and lines of "laughter" are very common with the passing of time. Although it is unlikely that your lips are wrinkled too soon, your lips are not immune to the aging process. As they age, the thin lips are thin and tend to lose their fullness.

If you're not willing to lose the fat from your lips, you may want to consider a surgical treatment for it. Many focus wrinkle fillers, as its name suggests, to recover the area has been sinking and we normally call wrinkle. If you are thinking of using lip filler injections, make sure to discuss the matter with a specialist to know well that is what b going to do and what products to use

Collagen is something that is already in the skin naturally. The human skin consists of three layers (epidermis, dermis and hypodermis). Collagen is a protein found in the dermis, the middle layer, and gives the skin its structure and shape. As a person ages, however, collagen production begins to decline. This results to be disappearing into the skin elasticity, causing the appearance of wrinkles or lips will lose their shape and fleshy.

In recent years, collagen injections are a common way to get the fat back to her lips. There are different types of collagens. One of them is from cattle, as its name implies, is the one that comes from cows. Always consult your doctor.

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Hairstyles with headband


The tiaras are a complement of beauty in our hair. Depending on the occasion, we can choose simple or sophisticated, but what is certain is that, well chosen, can give a touch of class and even help to keep hair that would otherwise be almost impossible to handle if we want to loose.

We can choose between different headset models from simple felt that simply helps us to collect the hair to those with rhinestones or feathers, accessories that can be used for social gatherings and even weddings. If we prefer we can choose them with floral motifs, which will give a touch naive and carefree to our appearance.

Of course, remember not to ever use the headband with a ponytail. It's a combination that, far from encouraging, hurt your image.

Here are a number of hairstyles to look Headset:

The simplest and most usual is to let your hair down and then put on a headband. This look is ideal for work or for a more informal. The best thing here is to back comb the hair with a brush and then, if you want to give volume, slightly thistle top with a comb.

If you have long hair straight or wavy you can take lightly. If you have short hair or medium hair, smoothing to the crown does not give you a childish aspect.

You can get picked up half her hair in a bun at the nape of the neck. If you have bangs, great, let loose and wear the headband behind the ears. This will give you a sophisticated look ideal for any party you want to go fixed.

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Test: Are you ready to commit?

When you have a relationship with someone there comes a time in which this takes a major turn and start to raise a new phase that goes beyond just dating, you do projects together, you think in the future, etc. However, many people believe that the only ones who are frightened by the commitment of men, but this is not entirely true, many women also fear the commitment and others desperately hope this time in full.

If you want to know if you're ready for the commitment made this simple test, take note of your answers and to know the final result:

1. Your best friend comes with the news that was going to marry her boyfriend, which takes 6 months of relationship, but congratulates you think ...

a. Some women do have luck, luckily I have not touched me.
b. But you're thinking if you do not know well.
c. Why did a wedding where I'm going to hold to, cry.

2. I imagine your ideal man ...

a. Sociable and independent.
b. Protector and secure.
c. Loving and caring.

3. This is a question to imagine ... I do a pregnancy test comes back positive, what's your reaction ...

a. You can not believe it and are looking to talk to someone. You go to your best friend to tell you what happens to you and help you decide.
b. The first thing you do is talk to your partner, and that only both of them lies the issue and decision.
c. I think as you say to your family.

4. The weekend will have travel plans with your friends, you prefer ...

a. Go to venture into many places where you can do whatever you want, but no one ever ate.
b. Rent a cottage with swimming pool just for you.
c. A club for vacation where there is everything.

5. Your partner has to travel to another country for work, you go with him? ...

a. I'm not sure, I have to look first if the country is to my taste and besides I have also plans for my life.
b. Of course, we love and would be a new experience that would make our relationship stronger.
c. Yes, but with the condition to marry before the trip and when he is fully confident I can make a decision.

Results

Majority 'A'

No marriage

You are at a stage in your life when you're focused on your career, your friendships, your family and thousands of things that do not let you even think of a stable relationship with someone. You might at some point you meet your goals, get married and raise you give yourself to someone completely, but for now most important to you is your life.

Take this step to know you better, meet people, travel, improve yourself professionally and be happy. Come and other things like love.

Most b

Wedding bells ring
At the time you are in a stable or at least that's what you want, find someone to commit and get to take this big step. You know that marriage is a big commitment and you're mature enough to make your moments with friends and with your partner, so you assume the risks and challenges that come with marriage.

Most c

Love, love and more love
Your desire to marry or commit beyond, you love weddings, relationships, in order to love. But keep in mind that marriage is not just about passionate love, we must take the time to know your partner before making this decision, commitment, communication and honesty are more important than an engagement ring.

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Eye shadow combinations


Sometimes it seems that time and again we use the same shades of eye shadow make-up. Although we have several colors, not always dare to innovate and find new combinations, either because e know how we do it or because we're not sure of the result. To help you apply your makeup with different tones, we leave some combinations that will surely be useful. Just look for the ones you favor.

Pink and golden shades: Apply the pink shade in both the mobile and eyelid under the eyebrow arch.

Then, in the place where it forms the crease, apply the golden shade with pinky fingertip. Thus, every time you blink, your eyes have a golden reflection that is extremely attractive.

Purple and gray shadows: It is certainly a combination that favors all skin types and is ideal when you want to give your makeup a romantic atmosphere. To begin, apply shadow home, preferably clear, but the entire lid, unlike the previous combination, do not be up to the brow. Then, with a small brush apply the gray shadow over the eyelashes and under the arch of the eyebrow.

Another combination you can do with these same colors is to apply the purple shadow on the eyelid and the gray shadow over the arch of the eyebrow. In this case, the tone should be pretty dark purple and silver gray as possible. Thereby you get a combination that highlights your eyes and give you a mysterious and sexy at the same time. Surely a perfect makeup for the night.

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Having a piercing and rebellious gaze



You can get a deep look and rebellious using a little glitter. To achieve this look checked, it is advisable to choose black as the shadow to the line of the eyes, and pearl gray to tear area and get a touch of color and light to your eyes.

Then apply eye stripe on the upper eyelid and also below. The thickness may vary depending on how bold you are, but extreme caution when going to outline the lower lid if you want to get too artificial raccoon effect.

To be a more natural look, but just as pervasive, use an eye shadow in black matte or small bright flashes. Well to extend it smooth. The final touch will get through the glitter, that you should apply sparingly on the upper eyelid. It is important to be well & blended, for it uses a cotton swab.

Finally, do not recharge your lips. Ideally, use a matte color as the nude or a simple gloss. Do not forget that the face is enhanced with an eye or mouth, but never both at once because you run the risk of going too extreme.

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Get a perfect smile


A smile is something that everyone likes to receive, especially if it's a beautiful smile. It's a great letter, which makes us feel comfortable and accepted and shows our personality. Smiling makes us feel good and feel good to those around us. To do not need to look a smile like that of film actresses, but if you have a beautiful smile is necessary to pay attention to teeth, lips and breath.

Teeth: According to experts, just an annual review to keep our mouths in perfect condition. A careful and bleached teeth make your smile look more beautiful and bright. If your teeth yellow for snuff or coffee, go to the dentist make you a whitening treatment that will not damage your teeth and brush your teeth with products that will help protect them from decay and maintain their white color.

Lips: Keep them moisturized to prevent cracking or cut, which will cause the appearance of small pieces of skin that are very unsightly. If you have sensitive lips using moisturizers such as cocoa or vaseline, so they are protected and hydrated throughout the year. In summer, do not forget to apply sunscreen.

Breath: A smile can be marred by bad breath. To avoid this you should see a dentist regularly, and you brush your teeth three times a day, not forgetting to brush the tongue. If you smoke or take too much coffee tries to always have mint gum or sprays to keep your breath fresh at all times.

Caring for these three aspects can smile openly, because your smile will look radiant and beautiful.

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Weight loss and hormones

Estrogen, progesterone, insulin, testosterone, are some of the main hormones that play an important role in maintaining your weight. Imbalances in hormones and weight gain may be closely related. Hormones are powerful chemicals that affect the body's metabolism and therefore body weight.

The hormones activate and impede the functioning of the immune system, menopause, reproductive cycle control, regulate metabolism, etc. They can stimulate or inhibit growth. Many women complain of weight gain during menopause. In fact, hormone levels change from day to day, changing your mood, it affects your metabolism that ultimately may affect your energy levels. Keep in mind that changes in hormone levels are highly dependent on your lifestyle.

It has been shown that an increase or decrease of a specific hormone causes the body's adjustment to the level of activity you choose to do. In boys, when they become less active, may be due to a gradual decline of testosterone in the blood. One of the main functions of testosterone is to increase metabolism and help reduce fat levels. Therefore a decrease in testosterone levels can lead to fat gain in men.

If you opt for a more active lifestyle creates a need for adaptation. The body's cells get the message to accelerate the chemical reactions that produce a change in body hormones which in turn will boost the metabolism.

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