OUR CATEGORY : Skin Care

SKIN AND FACIAL COSMETICS: TONERS, FACIAL SCRUBS, MASKS AND T-ZONE PRODUCTS

Toners There are basically two types of toners available. The first is an astringent-type toner which is very drying and should only be used on oily skin. It contains alcohol and oil-absorbing chemicals so is unsuitable for people with normal to dry skin. The second type of toner is basically water, which makes the skin [...]

SKIN INFECTIONS: TREATMENT OF TINEA

The treatment of these fungal infections is basically similar. Initially local applications should be tried, as they are usually adequate for most cases except for infections of the scalp and nails. Traditional preparations such as Whitfield’s ointment or Castellanis paint still have their place, although they are somewhat messy. More recently, tolnaftate cream or lotion [...]