Last year, popular personalities embraced the tiny tattoo trend. This does not seem like it will last long enough going by statistics on Instagram. This is because ink lovers are embracing blackout tattoo designs which were made popular by tattoo artist Chester Lee, a 29 year old Singaporean. The new trend involves covering up large … Read more
My cuticles are dry and cracked. Sounds familiar? Don’t fret. Although split cuticles are the exact opposite of “pretty nails” and are often painful, not to mention that they make you susceptible to bacterial and fungal infections (fungus growth then causes yellow discoloration) especially if bleeding, you can take control over them with simple home … Read more
Peeling cuticles after manicure, working with water, or any other factor are unsightly. This is often an indication of contact with drying and irritating substances but it can also be a sign of vitamin deficiency or an underlying medical condition. Find out how to fix peeling cuticles at home. What Causes Cuticles to Peel? Knowing … Read more
The engorgement of a swollen lip is hard to hide. The visibility of the swelling gives your face a distorted look which is mostly of cosmetic concern. We explore the swollen lip causes, infection, treatment and home remedies. Also learn why you may be experiencing a swollen lip with no reason, in the morning, after … Read more
Hangnails on fingernails and toes are a common complaint in cold weather but other factors such as inappropriate manicure can trigger the problem. If removed inappropriately, hangnails can cause damage to the skin around the nails. Continue reading to discover how to get rid of hangnails naturally fast and permanently prevent their recurrence. What Are … Read more
Most of our daily activities involve using the hands. From typing on a keyboard to driving, washing dishes, and applying makeup, the hands are constantly exposed to external factors that could easily lead to irritation of the skin around them. One commonly reported problem is drying and cracking of the skin around the nails. Discussed … Read more
Although the rate of nail growth varies from one person to another, it is estimated that they grow 0.1 millimeters on average per day. Generally, finger nails grow faster than toe nails while all nails grow faster in men than women. It has also been noted that nails on the dominant hand tend to grow … Read more
Have you ever wondered why your feet are dry all of a sudden? You are not alone. Dry skin on feet affect many people and are most commonly caused by inadequate foot care. Some medical conditions may also cause the problem. This guide explores common causes and how to get rid of dry feet with … Read more
Cracked toenails are unattractive and can make it uncomfortable for you to wear open-toes shoes or flip flops. The condition may be caused by toenails neglect e.g. not trimming them as frequent as necessary, but it may also be an indication of underlying medical conditions. In most cases, you will be able to fix a cracked toenail … Read more
Have you ever wondered, “Does lemon juice and bicarbonate of soda whiten teeth”? Then continue reading to learn more about the effectiveness of both baking soda and lemon for teeth whitening and discover some of the medical counter-claims available. And if after reading them you still want to give this a shot, we will show … Read more