blackheads

Picking at your skin

To pick or not to pick… that is the question. What are the alternatives to picking at your skin? Most of us have been there... standing in front of the mirror, squeezing at our blackheads and pimples until our skin is red and sore. For some, picking at a pimple is very satisfying, but for all the … [Read more...] about Picking at your skin

Blackheads & Congestion – Common Q&A

I have blackheads on my nose which are driving me crazy. The rest of my skin is clear and actually feels dry most of the time.  I am quite pale so the blackheads really stand out and are hard to cover with makeup. I don’t get pimples often except sometimes around the corners of my nose. It doesn’t … [Read more...] about Blackheads & Congestion – Common Q&A

Acne, Oily skin, congested skin

Acne affects most of us at some stage in our lives... Whatever age or sex you are, it is the hormones that set a series of events in place which see your skin erupting in all manner of ways. Your hormones, however are influenced by many of your lifestyle choices, and it is these which can see you … [Read more...] about Acne, Oily skin, congested skin

Acne Explained

The bane of life for many of us... a pimple!  Even if you are predominantly clear skinned there will be times just when you don’t want them that one pops up – usually right in the middle of your forehead or chin!   When its just one or two usually it’s stress and diet that are the culprits.  As a … [Read more...] about Acne Explained