Skin

5th September 2015

Allergic Reaction?

So What is an Allergic Reaction?     Irritated skin can be caused by a variety of factors. These include immune system disorders, medications & infections. When an allergen triggers an immune system response, then this is called an allergic […]
22nd July 2015

Stem Cell Research

            For me the jury is out regarding cloning sheep & I’ve got over the shock that aborted foetal cells have been used in moisturisers for years, but then I discovered women actually donate their […]
25th June 2015

Propylene Glycol

    The only difference between that used in industry & that used in cosmetics is that one is certified bacteria free. However the way the science reads I would prefer to be without it. Propylene glycol is a humectant […]
13th April 2015

Skin – the Largest Organ of Your Body

  The skin of adults weighs around 8 lbs (3.6 kilograms) and measures 22 sq ft (2 sq m). Skin is our waterproof shield which insulates us & guards us against extremes of temperature & harmful chemicals. It also contains […]