Keratosis Pilaris may sound like some sort of tropical disease, but it is in fact a really common skin condition which affects many people all over the world. It’s characterised by areas of rough, raised skin which looks permanently goose-pimpled, usually affecting the upper arms, buttocks and thighs. It’s completely …
Stress. It’s one of the biggest contributors to ill health in the world, but it’s something that almost all of us have to deal with on a regular basis. As well as having knock-on effects such as high blood pressure, insomnia, anxiety and depression, it can also contribute to certain …
Tea tree oil has been used by humans for generations and is well-known for its powerful antiseptic properties and ability to treat wounds. It has a pleasant, camphorous odour and is known to help oily skin, help to dry out spots and to repel head lice, amongst other things! Several …
Getting older can be a wonderful thing; you aren’t running around after small children (unless they’re you’re grandkids and you can usually give them back before bedtime!), you have more time for yourself and most women feel more confident than ever in their fifties and sixties. Time, however, still marches …
Sometimes, the whole process of going on holiday can feel so stressful that it almost seems we need another holiday in order to recover from travelling in the first place! From the logistics of getting it all booked and paid for to actually packing and mobilising the whole family, holidays …
