How to Choose Best Skin Care Products

So many skin care products yet no idea what specific product will do the needed job. We all have gone through such situations at some stage of our life. Occasionally your skin changes its behaviour when it move from the 20s to 30s, and 30's to 40s.A Skincare product has no value if it does not do the job it is supposed to do. The quality, effectiveness, worth, and actions are only authentic if they claim to do the action of improving and enhancing the skin. Most people tend to think skin care products are the solution to all their skin problems or rather skin products are the magical quick fix to a horde of skin issues. This kind of thinking is not practical. In order to recognize which skin care product is the best suited for you, it is important to know what it will be doing to the skin and the kind of solution it will be giving. Without this knowledge, skin care products is a bit of a riddle for most people. Let us look at the factors to look out for when we choose skincare products,

1. Which ingredients to use and avoid

The ingredients in a skin product is the first step to consider when selecting a skin care product. The chemistry of cosmetic products is what makes or breaks your skin. For that reason, we need to know what to use and to avoid:

a. Need Natural Antioxidants and Vitamins: Anti-oxidants are natural elements that help in reducing the environmental damage happening to the skin because of exposure to sun, pollution and free radicals. Free radicals can harm the skin just like environmental factors and our body produces them to a certain extent. Antioxidants calms the skin and reduces the stress of the skin's reaction to such negative factors. Some examples of antioxidants are flavonoids (something found in tea, both black and green), resveratrol (a compound that’s found in skin of grapes, peanuts), and vitamins like vitamin E, Vitamin C and Vitamin A

b. Avoid Parabens : These are preservatives used to make a skin care product last longer. Some cosmetic companies claim that these facts about parabens are merely common thinking about it becoming bad for the body. That is a marketing technique. The truth is parabens can go through the skin and interfere with hormones like estrogen. According to studies, it can increase division of cells and tumour growth. Hence, it has been associated with reproductive problems and cancer. Some common parabens to look out for are Propylparaben, Butylparaben and Methylparaben .

c. Look for AHAs-AHA is an acronym for alpha hydroxyacid. It is a group of naturally found fruit acids, linked to providing relief for hyperpigmentation, and used in moisturizers to straighten fine lines. Some naturally occurring AHAs are acids found in sugarcane, tomatoes, apples, grapes and lemon. They also hydrate and make the skin function normally.....Read more

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C’est la différence entre AHA et BHA – Beauty Report

l’essentiel en bref Les AHA et BHA sont des hydroxyacides qui ont un effet exfoliant. L’AHA a un effet exfoliant et éclaircissant plus fort et soutient l’anti-vieillissement. Le BHA aide également à la production d’huile et atténue les imperfections et les points noirs. Que sont exactement les AHA et BHA ? L’AHA (Alpha Hydroxy Acid) et le BHA (Beta Hydroxy Acid) font partie des Hydroxysäurenqui…

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G is for Glycolic Acid. This alpha hydroxy acid can be used as a cream, peel, wash or lotion 💆🏼‍♀️ - ⚡️ Mode of action: Chemical #Exfoliant. Glycolic acid can remove the top layer of skin improving skin texture, dullness and luminosity. AHAs can also stimulate collagen, hence glycolic acid can improve fine #wrinkles and other signs of skin ageing. - 👨🏻‍⚕️Clinical application: Glycolic acid can treat a myriad of dermatological conditions including skin ageing, #melasma, #sunspots, post-inflammatory pigmentation, #blackheads & #acne. - 🌚 Best applied: In the evening as part of your #skincare routine. For patients with non-sensitive skin, Glycolic acid can be used as a primer to enhance penetration of skin care actives. See caution below for patients with #sensitiveskin. - ✔️ Best used with: Skin care actives as part of your #skincareroutine. For advanced users #AHA can intensify other formulations such as #retinol. Glycolic acid should be gradually added over time. Start 2-3 nights a week, titrated accordingly. Glycolic acid can promote #collagenbuilding especially in unbuffered low pH #chemicalpeels - ⚠️ Caution: Considering upto 60% of the population has sensitive skin, apply with utmost caution. Patients with #rosacea, dermatitis or inflammatory- #acne may not tolerate glycolic acid formulations. - 💡Davin’s Protip: Glycolic acid can be used as a stand alone or as a skin primer. The later involves improving skin permeability to other actives. Regular application of glycolic acid can enhance biological activity of retinoids. For example. daily AHA use for 7- 10 days can intensify retinoid peels. Dermatologists often prescribe #hydroxyacids to treat #sunspots as well as #psoriasis. In my practice, I often add glycolic acid as a peel or lotion when patients can tolerate the ABCs of skin actives. Used sensibly, AHAs such as glycolic acid can be an excellent addition to your skin care range. Clinical peels up to 70% can markedly reduce sun damage & even treat wrinkles - 😎Dr Davin Lim, @drdavinlim @cliniccutis Brisbane AU🇦🇺 . #dermatologist#skincareguru #skincarescience #skincarecommunity Illustrative credit Wander Beauty (at Brisbane, Queensland, Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CGQlsZ_jiai/?igshid=pk8e6uykh6yj

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#ad 🙋🏼OK beauties... let's all keep it really real right now. How many of us still battle the occasional (or if you're like me- the more than occasional) breakout here and there? I was recently introduced to @neutralyzeskincare Neutralyze Renewal complex (Hydrate), and it could NOT have come at a more perfect time. Literally. This moisturizing cream is acne control AND anti-aging in one!!! I swear to you all, someone somewhere heard my prayers. I have been wishing and hoping for THIS very type of product for SO long!!! I suffer from hormonal acne, (yes still at 38🙈) and absolutely need to be able to treat it, but I am almost 40 and I've been wanting to use anti-aging products but a lot of them used to cause break outs. 💙 @neutralyzeskincare Renewal Complex contains time-released aha & bha (alpha & beta hydroxyacid), both used to increase cellular turnover. 💙 It also contains salicylic acid and mandelic acid (salicylic acid is a very common ingredient in most acne products) On the front of the bottle it says that the moisturizing cream will hydrate, firm and reduce lines/wrinkles. I haven't been using it long enough to speak to that, however, I will say that I had just broken out badly when I started using this and within 2 days what was a huge boulder (in my eyes!) shrunk dramatically to a small, barely noticeable bump. And of course I am kicking myself for not taking that very first picture when it was at it's biggest, but those pictures are two days later and you can still see one of the pimples. (I don't filter my pictures. What you see is what you get.) I am going to definitely continue to use neutralyze renewal complex (up to three times a day) and hopefully add to the system. Stick with me and you can watch my progress!! I can't thank @stackinfluence @neutralyzeskincare enough and especially, Mady, for letting me try this. *pr/gifted*.🙋🏼 • • #neutralyze #skincare #prgifted #acnetreatment #acneskincare #antiagingskincare #antiaging #skincaredaily #skinstagram #skincareblogger #butfirstskincare #skincareisselfcare #beautylife #beautyclub #beautyinfluencer #honestreview #microinfluencer #beautyobsessed #discoverunder10k #beautybloggerlife (at Newark, New Jersey) https://www.instagram.com/p/B7W60T6pmtU/?igshid=n4sy9w1tgcjk

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อีกหนึ่งทางเลือกในการพิชิตมะเร็งที่มีประสิทธิภาพคือการใช้กลไกธรรมชาติในการรักษา โดย ศ.ดร.พิเชษฐ์ อธิบายว่า “Immunotherapy” หรือการรักษาโรคด้วยภูมิคุ้มกันบำบัด คือ การเข้าไปเสริมสร้างประสิทธิภาพการทำงานของเม็ดเลือดขาวเพชฌฆาตที่มีความสามารถในการกำจัดเฉพาะเซลล์มะเร็งที่มีลักษณะของผิวเซลล์ต่างจากเซลล์ปกติของร่างกาย โดยเม็ดเลือดขาวเพชฌฆาตจะไม่ทำลายหรือกระทบต่อเซลล์ปกติของร่างกาย จึงมีความปลอดภัยและไม่มีผลข้างเคียง

ศ.ดร.พิเชษฐ์กล่าวเพิ่มเติมว่า การกระตุ้นเสริมสร้างประสิทธิภาพของเม็ดเลือดขาวเพชฌฆาตทำได้โดยการนำสารที่มีสรรพคุณสูงสุดในมังคุด คือ GM-1 มาเสริมฤทธิ์ด้วยสารสกัดจากพืชและผลไม้อีก 4 ชนิด คือ ถั่วเหลือง งาดำ ฝรั่ง และบัวบก แล้วได้สารผสมที่ไปกระตุ้นเม็ดเลือดขาวชนิด Th1, Th9, Th17 และ Interleukin-18 (โดยพิสูจน์ด้วยการทดสอบจากศูนย์วิจัยเทคโนโลยีชีวการแพทย์ มหาวิทยาลัยเชียงใหม่) ซึ่งไปร่วมกันเสริมสร้างประสิทธิภาพเพชฌฆาตในการฆ่าเซลล์มะเร็งของเม็ดเลือดขาวให้เพิ่มมากขึ้นได้หลายเท่าตัว

งานวิจัย APCO ชนิดน้ำ -  มีสาร GM-1 ที่ทำลายผนังเซลมะเร็ง -  มีสาร Alpha Hydroxyacids  ที่ดักจับธาตุเหล็กอิสระที่เซลมะเร็งใช้เป็นตัวเร่งในการขยายตัว -  มีสาร HCA ที่ดักจับเอนไซม์ที่เซลมะเร็งใช้ในการสังเคราะห์ไขมัน  ซึ่งเป็นองค์ประกอบของเยื่อบุผนังเซล -  มี Polysaccharides ที่แยกการแพร่ขยายของเซลมะเร็ง

งานวิจัย APCO ชนิดแคปซูล -  เพิ่ม Th1    ได้ 2 เท่า -  เพิ่ม Th17  ได้ 5 เท่า -  เพิ่ม Th9    ได้ 2 เท่า แล้วไปกระตุ้นให้เม็ดเลือดขาวเพชฌฆาตทำงานได้ดีขึ้น   ร่างกายจึงสามารถจัดการกับเซลมะเร็งได้ วิธีรับประทาน มะเร็งทุกชนิด #ชนิดแคปซูล# ก่อนอาหารเช้า-กลางวัน-เย็น  1 ชั่วโมง ครั้งละ 3 แคปซูล #ชนิดน้ำ# หลังอาหารเย็น 2 ชั่วโมง  ครั้งละ  200 ml. หลักการรับประทาน APCO cap ให้เกิดประสิทธิภาพสูงสุด

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Fungal Acne – The Fastest Way to Treat Fungal Acne

Whether in adolescence or adulthood, acne is a disease that affects a lot of people. We know that these lesions are very common in oily and mixed skin on account of excess sebum and some hormonal factors. But in addition, there is another reason that can cause the problem, as is the case with fungal acne.

What is Fungal Acne?

According to the doctor, fungal acne is a type of acne that generates lesions similar to ordinary-the most common one that appears in those who have oily skin, only the pimples arise because of a fungus rather than bacteria. Usually, the fungal has no pustule, that typical pimple with pus, it is formed by small papules (polka dots) that create an irregular texture and can itch at times.

The Causes of fungal Acne?

The biggest cause of this acne is the fungus, called Malassezia, present in the skin of 90% of the population. Those who develop this type of problem, usually have genetic predisposition, excess oiliness-since the increased proliferation of fungi happens with increased production of sebum – or by the use of some products. Since Malassezia is a fungus naturally present on the skin of many people, this type of acne has no cure, but there is treatment.

Yes, it is possible to prevent fungal acne by practicing very simple and healthy habits in our daily lives: We have to maintain a healthy diet, follow a skin care routine, keep the oil under control and take good care of the hair, since it is the place where the fungi most proliferate. Another very important measure is the regular visit to the dermatologist, both to control the fungus, and to accompany the treatment of the disease.

Treatment for Fungal Acne

The dermatologist may suggest the use of anti-fungal creams that promote the formation of collagen to place on the face, every day, after cleansing the skin properly. The treatment of acne depends on the type and severity of acne that exists, but the basis is made up of:

Identification of trigger factors.

Regulation of the production of sebum to avoid an excess of it.

Clearing the pilosebaceous canal.

Daily skin cleansing.

Preparation of the skin.

Proper diet.

Avoid excessive sunlight and manipulation of acne lesions.

Use of appropriate non-comedogenic cosmetics.

From this is that you can start with the cosmetology treatment of acne. Topical products that can be:

Keratolytics, are those intended to undo the plug that has occluded the pore, have the function of dissolving, totally or partially, the stratum corneum of the skin. They are also used to promote the penetration of active ingredients into the skin as it decreases the thickness of the stratum corneum.

The most common in the treatment of acne are salicylic acid in varying concentrations, urea and Alpha-hydroxyacids (lactic, glycolic and mandelic acid).

Retinoids, benzoyl peroxide and azelaic acid are also used, as they have the ability to undo the plug that clogs the pore and are anti-inflammatory.

In dermatological treatment, these products are combined with topical antibiotics such as 2% erythromycin and 1% clindamycin. If these are cases with many lesions and inflammation, your doctor may prescribe oral medication combined with topical treatments, such as antibiotics, retinoids, and oral contraceptives. Exceptionally, laser intervention may be required to remove cystic lesions that cannot be eliminated by oral treatments, or to correct the resulting scars.

Fungal Acne Topical Treatment

Mild cases of acne can be treated in the cabinet with cosmetic products, and treatment is based on the application of:

Sulfur-based cleansing agents and creams with benzoyl peroxide. Through its application can eliminate comedones, reduce free radicals, eliminate Propionibacterium acne and normalize hyper-keratinization.

Acid peels and microdermabrasion to fine-tune the stratum corneum and eliminate residues.

Pulsed light treatments to remove stains from the inflammatory lesion.

Filled with depressed scars.

CO2 laser treatment for post-acne lesions.

The treatment of acne scars should be personalized, as there is no one that is useful for all cases. It is necessary to take into account the topography of the scar and characteristics of the patient. The best results are obtained with strong peelings, but in general they are used:

Beta Hydroxy Acids: Salicylic acid in concentrations of 15-20%.

TCA: trichloroacetic acid in different concentrations depending on the depth of the mark. It is preferable to use methods that increase the penetration of acid at a lower concentration, so that the risk of injury caused by peeling is minimized.

In mixed peels Jessner solution or 70% glycolic acid is used, which allows concentrations of TCA to 35%.

Apparatus for Scars:

Microdermabrasion with diamond tip.

Pulsed light.

Mesoroller.

CO2 Laser.

Home Remedies

Here are some tips you can follow to avoid excess sebum and clogging the pores that produce acne. We also give you some home remedies to remove acne naturally and effectively.

1. Diet Rich in Omega 3 and Zinc

Before you have to use acne remedies, you should know that taking care of your diet can be a way to reduce its appearance. Foods high in omega 3 fats have anti-inflammatory properties that help reduce acne. Introduce foods such as salmon, tuna, nuts or flax seeds into your diet.

Zinc-rich foods are also beneficial and are a good remedy for acne, such as yogurts, pumpkin seeds, lamb, beef and chicken. Instead, you should avoid or reduce the intake of dairy products such as milk and foods rich in carbohydrates, sugars or hydrogenated oils.

2. Daily Cleaning Routine

As we discussed, acne is caused by a plugging of the follicles due to excess fat and dead cells that occurs in the pores. Therefore, one of the remedies for acne will be to maintain a good daily cleansing that helps keep the pores clean.

To do this you must perform a gentle cleansing of the face daily and finish with a Facial Tonic that helps keep the pores closed. It will also be important to perform an exfoliation once or twice a week, as it will help us remove excess dead skin cells that can end up clogging the pores and producing acne.

3. Aloe Vera

Aloe vera has multiple benefits, so it’s no wonder it’s another one of the natural acne remedies we can use at home. This plant helps us fight the infection that causes acne and reduce inflammation. To use it you need to remove a little gel from the same sheet and apply it on the face or the area where you have acne. This will also help reduce the appearance of marks or scars produced by acne.

4. Honey Mask

Honey is another of the most effective acne remedies. Thanks to its antibiotic and moisturizing properties it helps fight and reduce acne. You can use applying honey directly to the acne area or create a homemade mask.

At home you can easily prepare a homemade mask of honey and yogurt. It is enough to mix a tablespoon of honey with another tablespoon of yogurt and apply it to the area affected by acne. Leave it for 10 minutes and then gently rinse with a cloth or towel.

5. Chamomile

Chamomile is also an effective anti-inflammatory, and helps remove acne and inflammation it produces. You can use it as a cleansing tonic in your cleansing routine. To do this put to infuse two sachets of chamomile in a cup of boiling water for 10 minutes. Let the infusion cool down and then wet a wipe or cotton swab to apply to your face after your daily cleansing ritual.

6. Apple Cider Vinegar

Apple cider vinegar is another of the best acne remedies you can use at home. Apart from being a powerful scrub for its high acid content, it turns out to be an effective antibacterial product that will help you remove acne and reduce its marks.

You can use it as a tonic by mixing and removing the same amount of apple cider vinegar and water. You can apply it to acne-affected areas with a cotton swab after performing your cleaning routine.

Fungal acne is the most common skin disorder and you can prevent it by using above mentioned tips and home remedies. I advise you to visit a dermatologist if you are facing the severe type of acne and don’t use any medication without proper medical guidance.

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DIY about facial aging and wrinkles

Start a skin rejuvenation routine of Vitamin C (Vitamin C Serum, Obagi Effective or LaRoche Posay C), tretinoin, and alpha hydroxyacid to reverse a number of the changes of getting older and to gradual down the growing older process. Some physicians use facial lifting surgery, Fotofacial, dermabrasion, TCA peels, laser resurfacing, microdermabrasion, fat or collagen injections to smooth out wrinkles. Facial lifting, dermabrasions, and laser resurfacing are surgical procedures. They are more expensive and require at least one week for recovery. However, these generally produce the best deal of improvement! More records on each of these procedures may be discovered on our site.

Exfoliation en profondeur pour une peau plus éclatante

Tout le monde souhaite avoir un teint radieux et éclatant, mais cela peut s'avérer difficile. Les cellules mortes, la saleté et le sébum peuvent s'accumuler à la surface de la peau, la rendant terne et sans vie. C'est là qu'intervient l'exfoliation en profondeur. En éliminant les cellules mortes et les impuretés, vous pouvez révéler une peau plus lumineuse, plus lisse et d'apparence plus jeune. Mais toutes les méthodes d'exfoliation ne se valent pas. Certains gommages et outils peuvent être trop agressifs et dommageables, et faire plus de mal que de bien. C'est pourquoi il est important de trouver le juste équilibre entre efficacité et douceur. Dans cet article, nous allons explorer les bienfaits de l'exfoliation en profondeur et partager quelques conseils pour obtenir un teint plus lumineux et plus éclatant en toute sécurité et de manière efficace. Alors préparez-vous à dire adieu à la peau terne et bonjour à un teint sain et éclatant ! Avantages de l'exfoliation en profondeur L'exfoliation consiste à éliminer les cellules mortes de la surface de la peau. Elle peut être réalisée à l'aide de méthodes physiques ou chimiques. L'exfoliation en profondeur, comme son nom l'indique, va plus loin en éliminant les impuretés au plus profond des pores. Elle permet de désobstruer les pores, de réduire l'apparence des rides et ridules et d'améliorer la texture et le teint de la peau. L'un des principaux avantages de l'exfoliation en profondeur est qu'elle peut contribuer à éclaircir la peau. Lorsque les cellules mortes s'accumulent à la surface de la peau, elles peuvent donner un teint terne et sans éclat. En éliminant ces cellules mortes, vous pouvez révéler la peau fraîche et saine qui se trouve en dessous. Cela peut contribuer à donner à votre peau une apparence plus jeune et plus éclatante. Un autre avantage de l'exfoliation en profondeur est qu'elle peut contribuer à améliorer l'efficacité de vos autres produits de soin de la peau. Lorsque les cellules mortes et les impuretés sont éliminées de la surface de la peau, les hydratants, sérums et autres produits peuvent pénétrer plus profondément. Cela permet de maximiser leurs bienfaits et d'améliorer la santé générale de votre peau. Lisez également : Révélez la magie des huiles essentielles pour vos soins quotidiens Types d'exfoliation - physique et chimique Il existe deux principaux types d'exfoliation : l'exfoliation physique et l'exfoliation chimique. L'exfoliation physique consiste à utiliser un gommage ou un outil pour éliminer physiquement les cellules mortes de la surface de la peau. Cette opération peut être réalisée à l'aide d'une variété d'outils, notamment des gommages pour le visage, des brosses exfoliantes et même des gants de toilette. L'exfoliation chimique, quant à elle, consiste à utiliser des acides ou des enzymes pour dissoudre et éliminer les cellules mortes de la peau. Elle peut être réalisée à l'aide de produits tels que les alpha-hydroxyacides (AHA), les bêta-hydroxyacides (BHA) et les enzymes de fruits. Les deux types d'exfoliation peuvent être efficaces, mais il est important de choisir la méthode adaptée à votre type de peau et à vos préoccupations. L'exfoliation physique peut s'avérer trop agressive pour certains types de peau, en particulier les peaux sensibles ou celles atteintes de rosacée. L'exfoliation chimique, quant à elle, peut être trop forte pour certaines personnes, provoquant des rougeurs, des irritations, voire des brûlures chimiques. Quelle est la fréquence des gommages ? La fréquence des gommages dépend de votre type de peau et de vos préoccupations. Pour la plupart des gens, un gommage une ou deux fois par semaine suffit. Toutefois, si vous avez la peau grasse ou sujette à l'acné, vous pouvez bénéficier d'une exfoliation plus fréquente. Par ailleurs, si votre peau est sensible, vous devrez peut-être l'exfolier moins souvent ou opter pour une méthode d'exfoliation plus douce. Il est également important de prêter attention à la manière dont votre peau réagit à l'exfoliation. Si vous ressentez des rougeurs, des irritations ou d'autres signes de sensibilité, vous devrez peut-être réduire la fréquence ou l'intensité de votre exfoliation. Ingrédients à rechercher dans les produits exfoliants Lorsque vous choisissez un produit exfoliant, il est important de rechercher des ingrédients à la fois doux et efficaces. Voici quelques-uns des meilleurs ingrédients exfoliants : - L'acide salicylique : Ce bêta-hydroxyacide (BHA) convient parfaitement aux peaux grasses ou sujettes à l'acné. Il peut aider à désobstruer les pores et à réduire l'apparence des imperfections. - Acide glycolique : Cet acide alpha-hydroxylé (AHA) convient à tous les types de peau. Il peut aider à améliorer la texture et le teint de la peau, à réduire l'apparence des rides et ridules et à éclaircir le teint. - Acide lactique : Cet AHA convient parfaitement aux peaux sensibles. Il est doux mais efficace et peut aider à exfolier sans provoquer d'irritation. - Enzymes : Les enzymes de fruits comme la papaye et l'ananas sont des exfoliants doux mais efficaces. Elles brisent les liens entre les cellules mortes de la peau, ce qui permet de les éliminer facilement. Préparez votre peau à l'exfoliation Avant de commencer l'exfoliation, il est important de préparer correctement votre peau. Vous obtiendrez ainsi les meilleurs résultats sans provoquer de lésions ou d'irritations. Tout d'abord, assurez-vous que votre peau est propre et sèche. La présence de maquillage, d'huile ou de saleté sur votre peau peut entraver le processus d'exfoliation. Utilisez un nettoyant doux et séchez votre peau en la tapotant avec une serviette propre. Pensez ensuite à utiliser un tonique doux ou un astringent pour éliminer les dernières impuretés de votre peau. Cela peut contribuer à améliorer l'efficacité de l'exfoliation. Enfin, si vous utilisez un exfoliant physique, pensez à utiliser une huile de pré-exfoliation. Cette huile peut aider à lubrifier votre peau et faciliter l'élimination des cellules mortes sans provoquer d'irritation. Comment exfolier le visage et le corps Lorsqu'il s'agit d'exfolier votre peau, il convient de garder à l'esprit quelques conseils essentiels : - Commencez par une petite quantité de produit. Vous pouvez toujours en rajouter si nécessaire, mais l'utilisation d'une trop grande quantité de produit exfoliant peut agresser votre peau. - Effectuez des mouvements circulaires doux pour faire pénétrer le produit dans votre peau. Évitez de frotter trop fort, car cela peut provoquer des irritations. - Faites attention aux zones de votre peau qui ont le plus besoin d'attention. Par exemple, si vous avez des plaques sèches sur les coudes ou les genoux, vous pouvez vous concentrer sur ces zones. - Ménagez les zones délicates comme les yeux et les lèvres. Ces zones sont plus sensibles et peuvent être facilement endommagées. Lorsqu'il s'agit d'exfolier votre visage, il est important de choisir un produit spécialement conçu pour le visage. Ces produits sont généralement plus doux que les exfoliants pour le corps et sont formulés pour répondre aux besoins spécifiques de la peau du visage. Routine de soins post-exfoliation Après avoir exfolié votre peau, il est important d'en prendre soin correctement. Cela permet de minimiser les rougeurs, les irritations et les autres effets secondaires de l'exfoliation. Tout d'abord, veillez à rincer soigneusement votre peau à l'eau tiède. Cela permet d'éliminer les restes de produit et d'apaiser la peau. Ensuite, envisagez d'utiliser une crème hydratante ou un sérum doux pour hydrater votre peau. Cela peut contribuer à apaiser toute irritation et à améliorer la santé générale de votre peau. Enfin, veillez à protéger votre peau du soleil. L'exfoliation peut rendre votre peau plus sensible aux dommages causés par le soleil, il est donc important de porter un écran solaire à large spectre avec un FPS d'au moins 30. Erreurs courantes à éviter lors d'un gommage Lorsqu'il s'agit d'exfolier votre peau, il y a quelques erreurs à éviter : - Exercer une pression trop forte : un gommage trop fort peut provoquer des rougeurs, des irritations et même des micro-déchirures. Soyez doux et laissez le produit faire le travail. - Exfolier trop fréquemment : Un gommage trop fréquent peut endommager votre peau et provoquer des irritations. Limitez-vous à une ou deux fois par semaine, sauf indication contraire de votre dermatologue. - Utiliser le mauvais type d'exfoliant : Tous les exfoliants ne se valent pas. Veillez à choisir un produit adapté à votre type de peau et à vos préoccupations. A lire aussi : Révélez l’éclat de votre peau sèche grâce à notre routine de soins infaillible Les meilleurs produits pour une exfoliation en profondeur Il existe de nombreux produits de qualité sur le marché qui peuvent vous aider à obtenir une exfoliation en profondeur. Voici quelques-uns de nos produits préférés : - Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid : Ce tonique exfoliant doux contient de l'acide salicylique pour désobstruer les pores et améliorer la texture de la peau. - The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution : Ce masque exfoliant puissant contient un mélange d'acides alpha-hydroxylés et d'acides bêta-hydroxylés pour améliorer la texture et le teint de la peau. - Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant : Cette poudre exfoliante douce à base de riz peut être mélangée à de l'eau pour créer une pâte qui élimine en douceur les cellules mortes de la peau. L'exfoliation en profondeur peut être un excellent moyen d'améliorer la santé et l'apparence de votre peau. En éliminant les cellules mortes et les impuretés, vous pouvez révéler un teint plus lumineux, plus lisse et plus jeune. Que vous préfériez un exfoliant physique ou chimique, il est important de choisir un produit adapté à votre type de peau et à vos préoccupations. Et n'oubliez pas d'exfolier votre peau en douceur pour éviter de l'abîmer ou de l'irriter. Avec les bons produits et les bonnes techniques, vous pouvez obtenir un teint sain et éclatant qui fera tourner les têtes partout où vous irez ! Read the full article

Before life began on Earth, the environment likely contained a massive number of chemicals that reacted with each other more or less randomly, and it is unclear how things as complex as cells could have emerged from such chemical chaos.

Now, a team led by Tony Z. Jia of the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at the Tokyo Institute of Technology and Kuhan Chandru of the National University of Malaysia, has shown that simple α-hydroxy acids, like glycolic and lactic acid (which is used in common store-bought facial peels), spontaneously polymerize and self-assemble into polyester microdroplets when dried at moderate temperatures followed by rehydration, as might have happened along primitive beaches and river banks or in drying puddles.

These form a new type of cell-like compartment which can trap and concentrate biomolecules like nucleic acids and proteins. These droplets, unlike most modern cells, are able to easily merge and reform and thus could have hosted versatile early genetic and metabolic systems potentially critical for the origins of life.

Figure 1. A team of scientists from the Earth-Life Science Institute have discovered that simple organic compounds like glycolic and lactic acid polymerize and self-assemble into cell-sized droplets when dried and rewetted, as might have happened along primitive beaches and drying puddles. Credit: Nerissa Escanlar, ELSI

Scientists from around the world are actively working to understand how life began. All modern Earth life, from bacteria to humans, is made up of cells. Cells are comprised of lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids, with the lipid forming the cell membrane, an enclosure that keeps the other components together and interfaces with the environment, exchanging food and waste. How molecular assemblages as complex as cells originally formed remains a mystery.

Most origins of life research focuses on how the molecules and structures present in contemporary life were produced by the environment, and then assembled into structures that led to the first cells. However, there were likely many other types of molecules that formed alongside biomolecules on early Earth, and it is possible that life started using very simple chemistry unrelated to modern biomolecules then evolved through increasingly complex stages to give rise to the structures found in modern cells.

Previous work conducted at ELSI showed that moderate temperature drying of the simple organic compounds known as alpha-hydroxyacids, which are found in meteorites and many simulations of prebiological chemistry, spontaneously polymerizes them into mixtures of long polyesters. Building on this work, Jia and colleagues took the next step and examined these reactions under the microscope, and found that these mixed polyester systems form a gel phase and spontaneously self-assemble when rewetted to form simple cell-like structures.

The most challenging aspect of this work was devising new methods to characterize the droplets’ properties and functions, as no one had analyzed such systems before. Jia noted that the team was fortunate to have such a diversity of multidisciplinary expertise including chemists, biochemists, materials scientists, and geologists. After determining their composition and showing their propensity to self-assemble, the next question was whether these cell-like structures might be able to do something chemically useful.

Modern cell membranes perform many crucial functions that help maintain the cell; for example, retaining macromolecules and metabolites in one place, as well as providing a constant internal environment, which can be very different from the one outside the cell. They first measured how stable these structures were and found they could persist for very long periods depending on the environmental conditions, but could also be made to merge and coalesce.

They then tested the ability of these structures to sequester molecules from the environment and found they accumulated large dye molecules to a remarkable degree. They then showed that these droplets could also host RNA and protein molecules and still permit them to be functionally catalytic. Further, the team showed that the droplets could assist in the formation of a lipid layer on their surface, suggesting they could have helped scaffold protocell formation.

Jia and colleagues are not certain these structures are the direct ancestors of cells, but they think it is possible such droplets could have enabled the assembly of protocells on Earth. The new compartmentalization system they have found is extremely simple, they note, and could form easily in primitive environments throughout the Universe.

Says Jia, “This allows us to imagine non-biological systems on early Earth that could have still had a hand in the origins of life on Earth. This suggests there may be many other non-biological systems that should be targets of future investigations of this type.�� He thinks the development of these or similar model systems could allow better study of the evolution of diverse chemical systems representative of the complex chemistries likely to be found on primitive planetary bodies.

“The early Earth was certainly a messy place chemically,” Jia explains, “and often most origins of life studies focus on modern biomolecules under relatively “clean” conditions. Perhaps it is important to take these “messy” mixtures and see if there are interesting functions or structures that can arise from them spontaneously.” The authors now think that by systematically increasing the chemical complexity of such systems, they will be able to observe how they evolve over time and possibly discover divergent and emergent properties.

“We have this new experimental system we can now play with, so we can start to study phenomena like evolution and evolvability of these droplets. The possible combinations of structures or functions these droplets might have are almost endless. If the physical rules that govern the formation of droplets are fairly universal in nature, then we hope to study similar systems to discover whether they also can form microdroplets with novel properties,” adds Jia.

Finally, while the team is presently focused on understanding the origins of life they note this basic research could have applications in other areas, for example, drug delivery and personalized medicine. “This is just a wonderful example of the unexpected ways projects can develop when a team of diverse scientists from around the world come together to try and understand new and interesting phenomena,” said team member Jim Cleaves, also of ELSI.

Figure 2. Prebiotically synthesized heterogeneous polyester microdroplets containing a fluorescent dye, showing the capability of polyester microdroplets to act as primitive compartments. (Credit: Tony Jia, ELSI)

Figure 3. Alpha-hydroxy acid monomers are dried, resulting in the synthesis of a polyester gel. This gel is then rehydrated, resulting in the assembly of microdroplets. (Credit: ELSI)

Journal Reference: PNAS

Materials provided by the Tokyo Institute of Technology

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AHA’s – or alpha hydroxyacids – are generally discovered in pores and skin care items. AHA is a team of acids frequently called “fruit acids.” Whilst there are several kinds, they all are generally consumptiond to take care of hyperpigmentation, broken skin and zits.

The beauty of AHAs is that they boost your skin with small hard work required on your component! They exfoliate lifeless skin which in switch will help to unclog pores, preserve skin easy and clear, and lower wonderful strains and wrinkles. Additional, you will find the additional reward that in undertaking so – they really help to improve skin’s hydration. They’ve organic moisturizing houses and activate your skin’s own hyaluronic acid. Hyaluronic acid then is in a position to keep a lot more humidity in your skin. Here’s why you are going to locate AHA’s in encounter lotions (exactly where they can do their work right away or in the course of the working day) and in masks and face remedies.

Some typical AHA’s contain:

Glycolic Acid that’s bitterced from sugar cane juicewhich is sourced from sour milk

Lactic Acid

Malic Acid which is found in apples

Tartaric Acid which arrives from grapes and winewhich comes from lemons, limes, pineapples, oranges and other end result

Citric Acid

Pyruvic Acid is derived from tartaric acid

Glycolic and Lactic acids are concept to be the most successful for use in skincare and can be safely and securely employed in beauty products at a rate of no increased than ten%. Normally, AHA’s can be safe for all skin types, however folks with fragile skin need to examination the products on their skin ahead of they use them. And as with any significant exfoliation, excess care to keep away from sunshine publicity should be taken. Liberal and continual use of sunscreen is recommended.

So go ahead – embrace individuals AHAs. Your skin will be happy you did!

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Chemical peels can be broadly categorized into alpha-hydroxyacids (AHA), beta-hydroyacids (BHA), salicylic acid, tricholoracetic acid (TCA) and phenol.

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Melasma or chloasma is a discoloration of the facial pores and skin, typically affecting women throughout pregnancy. Melasma is a darkish pores and skin discoloration discovered on sun-exposed areas of the face. Chloasma is a synonymous...

Melasma or chloasma is a discoloration of the facial pores and skin, usually affecting women during pregnancy. Melasma is a dark pores and skin discoloration discovered on solar-exposed areas of the face. Chloasma is a synonymous time period generally used to describe the occurrence of melasma during pregnancy. Chloasma usually affects ladies but sometimes is seen in younger men who use after-shave lotions, scented soaps, and other toiletries. Chloasma is particularly widespread in women aged 20-40. It affects the forehead, cheeks and upper lips. It happens ceaselessly throughout pregnancy and is extra widespread in darkish skins than in fair skins. Chloasma often affects girls but sometimes is seen in younger men who use after-shave lotions, scented soaps, and different toiletries. Melasma is rather more widespread in girls than in men. dark lips and smoking Women are affected in 90% of circumstances. When men are affected, the clinical and histologic picture is equivalent. Melasma is uncommon earlier than puberty and most commonly happens in women during their reproductive years. Melasma is usually related to the female hormones estrogen and progesterone.

Melasma is a darkening of the facial pores and skin, generally affecting the apples of the cheeks, the mid forehead, jawline and areas across the mouth. Melasma doesn't trigger some other symptoms in addition to skin discoloration however could also be of great beauty concern. Sun publicity is also a strong danger factor for melasma. It is particularly widespread in tropical climates. Melasma seems on the skins floor as darkish or irregular patches. Melasma isn't related to any inside diseases or organ malfunction. Genetic predisposition can also be a significant think about figuring out whether or not someone will develop melasma. Bleaching creams comprise hydroquinone, which inhibits formation of latest pigment. Bleaching creams take 3 to six months to acquire a worthwhile lightening of pigmentation. Allergic reactions to medicine or cosmetics, and in some instances stress, can produce the situation.

Repeated superficial chemical peels (glycolic acid or Jessner answer) could also be useful. Creams containing tretinoin, kojic acid, and azelaic acid have been proven to enhance the appearance of melasma. Laser resurfacing is generally worthwhile but should be performed cautiously as it might aggravate pigmentation. Avoiding the sun and utilizing sunscreen are key to stopping melasma. Chemical peels, microdermabrasion, and even some lasers could be effective treatments. Exposure to the ultraviolet light (sunlight and tanning booths) should be minimized. Sunscreens or sunblocks must be used. Azelaic acid (20%), thought to decrease the activity of melanocytes. Facial peel with alpha hydroxyacids or chemical peels with glycolic acid. Cosmetic cover-ups can also be used to scale back the looks of melasma. Profitable treatment usually begins with the trio of sunblocks, bleaching creams and time. Minimizing solar exposure can prevent darkening of present darkish patches, in addition to the looks of recent areas.

Melasma Remedy Ideas

1. Topical depigmenting brokers, corresponding to hydroquinone (HQ) both in over-the-counter (2%) or prescription (four%) strength.

2. Tretinoin, an acid that will increase pores and skin cell (keratinocyte) turnover.

Three. Azelaic acid (20%), thought to decrease the activity of melanocytes.

4. Facial peel with alpha hydroxyacids or chemical peels with glycolic acid.

5. Laser resurfacing is typically worthwhile however should be performed cautiously as it could actually aggravate pigmentation.

6. Cosmetic cover-ups can also be used to scale back the looks of melasma.

7. Azelaic acid inhibits formation of pigment and can also be effective towards acne.

Eight. Each day sunscreen use not only helps prevent melasma however is crucial in the prevention of skin cancer and wrinkles.

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อีกหนึ่งทางเลือกในการพิชิตมะเร็งที่มีประสิทธิภาพคือการใช้กลไกธรรมชาติในการรักษา โดย ศ.ดร.พิเชษฐ์ อธิบายว่า “Immunotherapy” หรือการรักษาโรคด้วยภูมิคุ้มกันบำบัด คือ การเข้าไปเสริมสร้างประสิทธิภาพการทำงานของเม็ดเลือดขาวเพชฌฆาตที่มีความสามารถในการกำจัดเฉพาะเซลล์มะเร็งที่มีลักษณะของผิวเซลล์ต่างจากเซลล์ปกติของร่างกาย โดยเม็ดเลือดขาวเพชฌฆาตจะไม่ทำลายหรือกระทบต่อเซลล์ปกติของร่างกาย จึงมีความปลอดภัยและไม่มีผลข้างเคียง

ศ.ดร.พิเชษฐ์กล่าวเพิ่มเติมว่า การกระตุ้นเสริมสร้างประสิทธิภาพของเม็ดเลือดขาวเพชฌฆาตทำได้โดยการนำสารที่มีสรรพคุณสูงสุดในมังคุด คือ GM-1 มาเสริมฤทธิ์ด้วยสารสกัดจากพืชและผลไม้อีก 4 ชนิด คือ ถั่วเหลือง งาดำ ฝรั่ง และบัวบก แล้วได้สารผสมที่ไปกระตุ้นเม็ดเลือดขาวชนิด Th1, Th9, Th17 และ Interleukin-18 (โดยพิสูจน์ด้วยการทดสอบจากศูนย์วิจัยเทคโนโลยีชีวการแพทย์ มหาวิทยาลัยเชียงใหม่) ซึ่งไปร่วมกันเสริมสร้างประสิทธิภาพเพชฌฆาตในการฆ่าเซลล์มะเร็งของเม็ดเลือดขาวให้เพิ่มมากขึ้นได้หลายเท่าตัว งานวิจัย APCO ชนิดน้ำ -  มีสาร GM-1 ที่ทำลายผนังเซลมะเร็ง -  มีสาร Alpha Hydroxyacids  ที่ดักจับธาตุเหล็กอิสระที่เซลมะเร็งใช้เป็นตัวเร่งในการขยายตัว -  มีสาร HCA ที่ดักจับเอนไซม์ที่เซลมะเร็งใช้ในการสังเคราะห์ไขมัน  ซึ่งเป็นองค์ประกอบของเยื่อบุผนังเซล -  มี Polysaccharides ที่แยกการแพร่ขยายของเซลมะเร็ง

งานวิจัย APCO ชนิดแคปซูล -  เพิ่ม Th1    ได้ 2 เท่า -  เพิ่ม Th17  ได้ 5 เท่า -  เพิ่ม Th9    ได้ 2 เท่า แล้วไปกระตุ้นให้เม็ดเลือดขาวเพชฌฆาตทำงานได้ดีขึ้น   ร่างกายจึงสามารถจัดการกับเซลมะเร็งได้ วิธีรับประทาน มะเร็งทุกชนิด

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ชนิดน้ำ หลังอาหารเย็น 2 ชั่วโมง  ครั้งละ  200 ml. หลักการรับประทาน APCO cap ให้เกิดประสิทธิภาพสูงสุด

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Chemical peels can be broadly categorized into alpha-hydroxyacids (AHA), beta-hydroyacids (BHA), salicylic acid, tricholoracetic acid (TCA) and phenol.