We all want to look our best, so it’s natural to experiment with a new lipstick or hair color. But sometimes beauty is just a matter of getting out of the way and letting your natural splendor shine through. If your skin, hair, and nails are healthy, they’ll naturally look good. Even your legs can look better with a little TLC. (We’re looking at you, varicose veins.) What do your hair, skin, and nails have in common? Collagen. Like the…
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August 4, 2020Your diet is written all over your face. Okay, that might sound extreme, but it’s actually quite true. Your genes do play an important role as well, but your skin tone, complexion, and the hydration of your skin are under your control. Plus, it has a lot more to do with what you put into your body than what you slather on your skin. You can spend $100s or even $1000s on the latest and greatest beauty products and skin…
7 (+1) Spring Skincare Tips
May 5, 2020
Winter can do a real number on your skin. Between the cold, dry air outside and the hot, dry air inside, your skin can resemble the Sahara by the time it’s over. The mild days of spring have probably already brought some relief, so now’s the time to seize the day and finish the job. To help your skin stay healthy this spring, follow these 7 tips for everyone — plus a bonus tip for folks with varicose veins. 1….
5 Natural Solutions for Your Varicose Veins
April 5, 2018
Do your legs feel heavy after a day on your feet… or maybe after just an hour or two? If the throbbing and cramping in your legs wasn’t enough, do they also have to be annoyingly itchy? When the warm weather strikes, you might be hesitant to pull on your favorite pair of shorts or skirt and instead opt to cover those large swollen veins. What are Varicose Veins? If you’re dealing with varicose veins, that means your veins have…
CircuVein – “I’m gettin’ vain about my veins!”
April 17, 2017
We all know the song, “You’re so vain,” sing it with me! “I bet you think this blog is about you.” Well, yes, it totally is! Because when it comes to other types of veins, such as varicose, we are allowed to be vain as all heck! True, sometimes it may just be a cosmetic bother with spider veins creating little webs on the backs of our legs, but other times they can cause real discomfort, swelling, and soreness. Anytime…
Back to Beauty Basics, Inside & Out
May 22, 2016
Life is full of curve balls, plot twists, and surprises, good and bad. The fact is that the unexpected in life is inevitable, but how we react and adapt to these challenges is in our hands. The same holds true for our health. Life’s difficulties can sometimes manifest themselves in how we feel and look, but there are natural solutions. Here are a few of our favorites to help fight back against what life throws at you, and let true…
Get a Leg Up on Varicose Veins
May 2, 2016
The heaviness, itching, swelling, and undesirable knotted appearance—varicose veins can be an inconvenience on the best of days, and a real pain on the worst. When the veins that keep blood flowing from the legs to the heart become weakened, blood starts to collect, the pressure builds and veins take on their characteristic appearance. There are a variety of medical procedures that target these veins, but many find them intrusive or painful. What’s more, treatment won’t prevent new varicose veins from…