Well the blog has been out of action for 9 days, so my apologies to everyone who tried to get onto it over that time. It still isn’t entirely back to normal. I get intermittent periods of extreme resource usage that might still bring the site down. I am diligently working through the setup to […]
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Bio-Oil prevents stretch marks according to a PR e-mail I have just received. The evidence? A photograph of a celebrity who is pregnant, and not wearing any clothes. Obviously celebrities are better than us and so we should take what they say extremely seriously, but I have to say I have my doubts.
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A question from Talia I’ve got cystic acne. Currently I am on prescription medication, but before I was, I would get people stopping me in the street suggesting home remedies for the problem. One unusual one, offered by an East Indian man, was to apply jasmine oil to the pimples. I never tried it (it’s
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A plaintive e-mail from Talia. Do you have any advice on what can be done for healing peeling skin on the face more quickly? I live in a very dry climate and lately my mouth and cheeks have been cracking and peeling from the dryness. (I might add that I’m also on some very drying
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If you have been following this blog for some time you may remember the days when it used to vanish towards the end of the month. I was only paying for a small amount of bandwidth and if I posted something popular it would all get used up. I solved this by upgrading to what
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If you read my post on skin toners you’ll know the background to this review. Lisa Lise is a Danish cosmetic scientist who develops individualised cosmetic products to suit the needs of her clients. She offered to do a skin toner for me when I said that I wasn’t sure what a skin toner actually
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