Women's Interests

We all know that it is impossible to turn the clock back but what woman of a certain age doesn’t wish she could have younger looking skin? It’s all very well being told by websites giving beauty tips that a lived-in skin has more character than a flawless one but, judging by the millions that we spend each year on anti-aging products, it seems that many of us are unconvinced.

by Mait Jüriado

• It’s never too early to start looking after your skin so even if you are in your early twenties make sure you establish a good cleansing and toning routine. As you get older your needs change so make sure you are using an age appropriate product. Manufacturers such as Olay make a range of products suitable for all ages. Read more… »

Are you sick and tired of wearing a wig to cover up your hair loss? Are you getting fed up of itchy, synthetic hair wigs that frizz up at the slightest contact with certain items of clothing? Have you had enough of shelling out on a new wig when the old one becomes even a little bit frayed at the ends? Is wearing a wig badly affecting your confidence and day to day enjoyment of life?

Well, the answer to your problems is probably simpler than you previously imagined: bin your wig and invest in hair loss lotion today. In the past, lotions for preventing hair loss have been looked upon by some in the healthy and beauty industry as “miracle cure” marketing fads, designed to prey upon the finances of men and women left feeling vulnerable by early or unwanted hair loss. 

The reality now, though, is vastly different from that past perception. Brands such as http://www.viviscal.co.uk, providers of the world’s widest selling hair loss supplement, create products that nourish thinning hair while supporting existing hair growth. Reassuringly, all of the formulas used in their range of products contain scientifically proven ingredients and come highly recommended by experts within the industry. 

Taking a closer look at Viviscal in particular, a recent study conducted in America found that a total of 81% of participants noticed a decrease in thinning hair, while 75% noticed increased thickness. 

You can find a number of different strength hair loss shampoos, conditioners, and hair loss concealer fibres alongside the range of lotions offered by companies like Viviscal, so there really is no longer a need to suffer in silence when it comes to premature hair loss. 

by - Annetta -

Life was easy fifty years ago. There was little or no choice in the shops and certainly when buying products like shampoo it was a case of one size fits all. Fast forward to today and there is a wealth of choice in the supermarkets, smaller shops and online but still many of us are failing to buy the correct product.

It doesn’t matter what your hair is like. There will be a product to suit but what exactly should you be looking for?

First of all make sure you know what type of hair you have at any given time. For instance hair that behaves perfectly well most of the year can become dry and brittle in the winter. On the other hand hair that copes well in colder weather can become oily in the summer when we get hot and sweaty.

For dry hair use a shampoo that gives an intensive moisturising treatment – far better than just using a normal conditioner which you then wash off. For greasy locks a mild ph balanced shampoo is essential and many swear by baby shampoo which is as gentle as they come.

If you have problems like flaky scalp or dandruff there are plenty of shampoos which will help. Look for a medicated anti-dandruff shampoo. If this doesn’t work your pharmacist will sell you an anti fungal shampoo containing ketoconazole. No prescription is required.

For problems such as thinning hair there are shampoos such as http://www.viviscal.co.uk, a special hair loss shampoo, which has been scientifically proven to be effective in treating this distressing condition.

For regular swimmers a specialist shampoo which will remove the chlorine build-up is essential. Equally damaging to the hair is excessive exposure to the sun so make sure you choose one with UV protection or wear a hat!

by MyTudut

For most men, thinning hair and hair loss can be a sensitive subject. For some men, it begins pretty much as soon as they have passed puberty, for others it doesn’t begin until middle age or senior years.

However old your man is, it can be a real blow for him suddenly to find that his once luxurious locks are now rapidly receding. And it can be difficult for you too. After all, no one wants to see the one they love suffering from a loss of confidence or self-esteem, and hair loss can sadly do this to a man. Read more… »