Monthly Archives: April 2012

Is it Time to Toss Your Makeup? The Lowdown on Bacteria and Poop in Cosmetics

Is your favorite cosmetic item ready to do more harm than good? Knowing when to toss your makeup prevents skin irritation and other crap from occurring. Sometimes it is hard to let go of a product that may no longer be available. Look at it as a golden opportunity to try something new that might be even better. If cosmetics have a bad odor, odd color or change consistency, it’s time to toss them. But sometimes this doesn’t happen and…
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Posted in Beauty Ingredients, Non Toxic Beauty, Organic Skin Care, Skin Care Products

Are There Poopy Ingredients in your Beauty Products?

Unless you use non-toxic and organic cosmetics, it is likely there are poopy ingredients in your beauty products. Even natural and organic cosmetics “may” contain harmful elements. The harsh reality is The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics revealed cosmetics are one of the least regulated products sold for human use. Reading the ingredients in your cosmetics is essential to keep crap off your skin and out of your system. Fragrances are confusing crap because they are simple referred to as “fragrance”…
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Posted in Acne, Beauty Ingredients, Makeup, Non Toxic Beauty, Organic Skin Care, Skin care ingredients, Skin Care Products

Thin to Thick Hair? Too Good to Be Poo?

Is thin to thick hair really possible and are there really products available that are too good to be poo?  There are a variety of self-proclaimed miracle cures on the market that claim to turn thinning hair into a thicker mane.  We have clients who are not willing to buy some of these products because of the hefty price tags. Other clients have tried them but discovered they must use them for life to maintain the results “if” they work.…
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Posted in Beauty Ingredients, Hair Growth, Hair loss

Gluten Free Beauty Products Are Free of Poopy Side Effects!

As gluten and gluten related health issues are increasingly a greater challenge amongst our population, many are turning to gluten free beauty products as well. As skin is the largest organ,  it is said that some 60% of what is applied to our skin may enter the bloodstream and cause sensitivities.  That’s a serious amount of crap in our systems if we are not careful what we use!  While some may be more sensitive to gluten than others, it’s not…
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Posted in Anti Aging, Beauty Ingredients, Gluten Free, Non Toxic Beauty, Skin care ingredients

Does Diet Affect the Skin? Get the Skinny Here!

There are many conflicting reports about whether diet affects the skin and it all becomes confusing crap. The bottom line is we all know diet is important to maintain healthy organs and body functions. Since the skin is the largest body organ of all, it makes sense to link our diet with our skin.  Certain foods such as dairy and hormone fed cattle promote inflammation and aggravate acne for sure. Genetically modified (GMO’s) can certainly contribute to a variety of…
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Posted in Acne, Anti Aging, Beauty Ingredients, Non Toxic Beauty, Organic Skin Care
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