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Friday, June 05, 2009
by Skincare-news.com team
Does it feel like rosacea is ruining your complexion? Are you having trouble finding makeup that's gentle enough for your sensitive skin? Think you might be extra sensitive to the sun? With these 10 articles, you'll gain better insight into your skin and find a slew of sensitive skin-friendly pointers and products.
  1. Caring for Sensitive Skin. If you have sensitive skin, you know that almost anything can result in an unpleasant reaction — whether it’s a change in weather, a new product or even a stressful day. Dealing with frequent bouts of dryness, facial flushing or rashes can be frustrating, especially when the precise cause is difficult to pinpoint. To solve your sensitive skin concerns, learn how to carefully choose your products, create a gentle routine and combat environmental factors.

  2. A Makeup Manual for Sensitive Skin. Have you experienced redness, swelling or a rash after trying a new beauty product? Whether you have a skin condition or were born with sensitive skin, this article will help you identify potentially irritating ingredients and choose formulas that are less likely to cause reactions. Plus, you'll get tips for managing eczema and rosacea.

  3. Psoriasis 101. This chronic and persistent skin condition affects up to 7.5 million Americans, and can impact an individual’s quality of life. There are various types of psoriasis, all of which can be successfully treated. Discover the symptoms, triggers and treatment for this common condition.

  4. Calming Down Couperose. Caused by dilated blood vessels, couperose typically appears along the nose and cheeks, along with dryness and sensitivity. If couperose has you seeing red, don’t fret — you can decrease flare-ups by avoiding common triggers and paying close attention to the products you use. Here's how to reduce inflammation and protect your skin from environmental stress.

  5. Photosensitivity: Shedding Light on Sun Allergies. For some individuals, the sun can cause damage beyond a bad sunburn. Photosensitivity is an allergy to sunlight, and can cause serious reactions such as rashes, nausea, dizziness or discoloration. Everything from a genetic predisposition to the medication you're taking can trigger photosensitivity. Find out if you're at risk along with how to keep your skin safe.

  6. Understanding and Treating Rosacea. Often confused with acne or similar inflammatory skin conditions, rosacea usually causes facial flushing, acne-like breakouts and skin sensitivity. More severe cases can also cause soreness and swelling. Here, you'll learn about the most common triggers and how to avoid them, along with products to reduce redness and calm the skin.

  7. Help for Hives. Also known as urticaria, hives are the result of an allergic reaction. There are many culprits — foods, medications, extreme temperatures, bug bites or any type of infection. Although most cases of hives aren’t life-threatening, they can be extremely uncomfortable. Discover practical products and tips to relieve discomfort and speed up recovery.

  8. Caring for Your Skin Post Procedure. Even if you have healthy, resistant skin, cosmetic treatments like chemical peels, Botox and laser resurfacing can leave your skin temporarily sensitive and prone to irritation. Some patients may also experience redness, swelling, bruising or even scarring. Guide your skin to full recovery with our tips.

  9. An Inside Look at Beauty Product Allergies. Is your skin itchy, red, swollen or brimming with blisters? Your beauty products may be to blame. We help you identify common culprits and avoid future reactions.

  10. When Jewelry Causes Skin Problems. You haven’t used a new beauty product in years, yet you’re experiencing swelling, redness or bumpy skin. Unfortunately, the perpetrators may be your favorite accessories. Discover how jewelry can cause unpleasant reactions, and how to choose metals that are less likely to irritate.

See also:

Sunburn Smarts

Foods that Foster Healthy Skin

Exercise for Healthier Skin

A Parent's Guide to Birthmarks

Reasons Why Your Skincare Isn't Working

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