Beauty and Personal Grooming

A number of women find this problem extremely creepy but still have to deal with it at some stage of their lives. This problem is none other than “cellulite” found usually on the buttocks and thighs. It forms lumps which appear like dimples and look really embarrassing. All women of all ages and of all sizes are prone to this problem. What causes cellulite is difficult to explain. Reasons vary from person to person. Some of them are bad eating habits and sedentary lifestyle. Therefore, exercises are often recommended to combat this problematic issue combined with a good diet. Here is what can be included in the diet to make your skin free of dimples.

Alopecia areata is a type of skin disorder that leads to loss of hair on the scalp. A person suffering from Alopecia areata may notice bald patches on some areas of the scalp. In case of severe Alopecia areata that hair loss may cause total baldness. The main cause of Alopecia areata is an autoimmune reaction. At times, the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks the body’s cells, thereby causing Alopecia areata. Usually, the hair follicles are attacked by the immune system, and hence hair loss occurs. Alopecia areata can also be inherited. People suffering from thyroid, vitiligo, and asthma run a higher risk of developing Alopecia areata.

There it is—summers again, spring is heading us towards warm weather and sunny skies. Time to get rid of those long warm pants and switch to sexy shorts and skirts. But, is there something that is stopping you from showing your legs off. For many of us, these wonderful summer days can become quite stressful. Everyone doesn't have perfect legs and sometimes it becomes quite embarrassing to display them.

There are many misconceptions when it comes to plastic surgery. We are here to reveal the secrets of plastic surgeons so that you can have the better understanding of the specific results of different surgeries. Image by Flickr

Did some of the celebrities discover the fountain of youth ? By the looks of it, these celebrities seem to defy their age in a time where most people are struggling to stay in shape and avoid the most visible signs of aging.                     The proverbial fountain of youth. ( Image Credits ) Although celebrities usually have an entire crew of people to style them and make sure they look good for the cameras, these celebrities make it look easy. They just don’t seem to be getting any older.

Picture this – you have a flight to catch at 3 am to London after spending 12 gruelling hours at work. You've got only forty winks before you begin yet another hectic week. You comfort yourself saying that you’ll make up for the lost sleep, and stressful schedule after the big presentation is over. Little do you realize that the harm caused to your body could be far beyond repair! Image Courtesy: Getty

Are you concerned by a flabby belly and those tyres around your waist? Well, you should be! While it's true that a big belly makes you look unattractive and you can't fit into your favourite pair of jeans any longer, it's not just limited to that! Being fat around the stomach has much more risks than you imagine! Now being overweight or obese all over is obviously bad but where exactly your fat accumulates also matters. It has been found that visceral fat is more dangerous than subcutaneous fat or in simpler words stomach fat is more bad than hip fat . A huge tummy could increase your risk of heart disease, Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and some cancers.