Buzzwords like "youthful appearance", "more radiance" or "increased skin firmness" tempt us to buy skin care products. There are countless products from different suppliers on the market. All promise the perfect solution for your skin. With various creams and serums,...
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Too much sugar harms the skin
We all know it: Too much sugar significantly impairs the "bikini figure". But that's not all. Sugar not only promotes diabetes, increases and the risk of heart attack by damaging the coronary arteries (coronary heart disease), but also leads to arteriosclerosis...
Is the hyaluronic acid in creams significantly different from that in fillers?
From the age of 25, the natural production of the body's own hyaluronic acid, a sugar molecule, decreases significantly. This gives the skin less opportunity to bind moisture. At the age of 50, the body only has about half of its natural supply of hyaluronic acid. The...
Why should a skincare line not contain PEGs or parabens?
PEGs, or polyethylene glycols, act as emulsifiers, binders and emollients - in other words, they improve the consistency of cosmetics and care products. However, PEGs are derived from petroleum. Creams that contain petroleum or mineral oil-based substances do not...
What else can you do against skin aging besides facial care?
In addition to regular care, a reasonably balanced lifestyle, it also includes a healthy diet, fresh air, protection from too much sun and cold. However, poor skin quality, deep wrinkles and a gray complexion are more likely to be consequences of years of nicotine...