Ananda Mahony


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Topical Caffeine For Eyes

Instead of drinking your daily caffeine hit, you could try applying it to the delicate skin around your eyes. Dehydration and other skin problems can be worsened by drinking too much coffee, tea or caffeine-containing soft drink. A diuretic, caffeine will increase water loss from the body. A high caffeine intake coupled with a low water intake will lead to both body and skin dehydration. It is a different story when... (posted by Ananda 1 year 120 days ago.)
Cosmetic Surgery - Highlighting What Women Really Want (Not a D-Cup)
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A recent landmark study has highlighted the fact that many women undergoing cosmetic surgery have very little idea about what to expect from their procedure nor the associated risks. Unlike plastic surgery, which is performed to repair damage, cosmetic surgery is not necessary, rather it is a voluntary choice by the patient the majority of which are women.... (posted by Ananda 1 year 260 days ago.)
Detox Your Lymphatic System

Have you heard of lymphatic drainage massage? This technique is probably the most we hear about the lymphatic system in general. Unlike the urinary system or digestive system, the lymph system tends to be viewed as the necessary but often ignored wall-flower in the process of detoxification. In fact, the lymphatic system is a complex drainage network involving fluids, vessels and organs. Its primary role is to remove cellular... (posted by Ananda 1 year 343 days ago.)
The Celtic Curse - Managing Rosacea

For those of European descent, rosacea is known as the "Celtic Curse". Affecting the nose and cheecks, the characteristic flushing of rosacea can also impact the eyes, ears, chest and neck. Dietary, lifestyle and natural topical treatments are proving beneficial in the management of this condition and this article reviews the latest research in these areas. While rosacea does tend to flare up and then minimise, it does... (posted by Ananda 2 years 39 days ago.)
Congested Skin Detox

Congestion, clogged pores and blackheads are all signs that the skin is not effectively eliminating toxins. Blackheads, whiteheads and blocked pores are usually caused by a combination of factors. Excess skin oil, sebum and toxins that are expelled through the skin are often an underlying issue. In addition dead skin cells, pollution, occlusive make up and dirt also play a role by filling up pores already opened by sebum and oil... (posted by Ananda 2 years 107 days ago.)