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How to look after your cracked heels / Foot Care

How to looking after your Cracked heels When it comes to foot care. The first thing anyone complains or has an issue with is dry cracked heels. I think generally everyone will or have suffered from it at some point due to lack of foot care. We get so busy with life and daily chores we don't always get the chance to sit down for 10 minutes and just look after our feet. I highly recommend you do this as it can result in many problems in the future. I mean like result in the obvious dry cracked heels, fungal infections, in grown toe nails, athletes foot, calluses, bunions etc. To maintain and prevent cracked heels here is what you should do : Wear comfortable and closed shoes. No sandels or open back shoes - this can make it worse. Daily Moisturiser -  twice a day morning and evening. Use a good foot cream or balm that contains urea. This will help restore and get the feet hydrated again. Once your feet gets into its normal smooth surface you can switch it up to normal d...

Best creams available for cracked heels

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Cracked dry heels? T he best creams available When I started working in pharmacy, this was over 15 years ago. Scholl was the biggest and one of the best brand to buy for your feet. during that time Schools Cracked heel was the most recommended and used by many people. Now lucky we have so many Dupes and cheaper versions that work exactly the same. I will give you details of the Scholl cracked heel cream as well as others in the market which is great value yet good for your feet. Scholl Cracked Heel Repair Cream £5.99 from Superdrugs Scholl Cracked Heel Repair Cream Active Repair K+ ™ moisturises the skin and provides 'active' skin repair for rough, dry, cracked heels. It contains keratin, an essential component of skin, to build a natural scaffold to aid skin repair. 85% of people agreed there was a visible improvement in just 3 days. Scholl Dry Skin Recovery Cream £5.99 60ml from Superdrugs Scholl Dry Skin Instant Recovery Cream makes feet soft and smo...

Saffron Mask - Ultimate Brightening Clay Mask

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Saffron Mask  Ultimate Brightening Clay Mask ' Shahnaz10'   (Please note: this is the old packaging in the images) FW Ultimate Brightening Clay Mask instantly brightens dry, dull skin, resulting in a luminous complexion and a radiant glow. The formula contains ingredients which have been used in natural skincare for generations. The supercharged natural ingredients have been sought from all around the world to promote skin regeneration, repair skin damage, and heal blemishes and irritation. The key ingredient in our mask is Saffron- a powerful yet precious spice known for brightening the skin in as little as one application and creating a luminous, even tone and velvety textured skin. The mask draws out toxins and impurities from deep within the skin. It also helps to absorb excess oils and controls shine. All the powerful botanicals within our mask contain antioxidants and help minimize the appearance of unevenness, fine lines, and other signs of aging and promote ...

FWBeauty Complexion bar

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Clear Complexion Facial Cleansing Bar Retails at £14.99 - 90grams www.fwbeauty.com  'Shahnaz10' for 10% off on all individual items. Aff This bar will last you over month (even more) with twice a day use. Suitable for all skin types but mainly for dry to normal skin. Natural cleansing bar made from skin superfood Shea Butter, and crucial cold pressed oils to give your skin a healthy glow.  The light exfoliating properties contained in this bar is from the high-quality nourishing Rhassoul Clay, sourced from the Atlas Mountains in Morocco.  With regular use, the bar will repair and heal the skin- resulting in an even complexion and radiant glow.  Directions  Please do a patch test on the inside of your arm before using on your face. If you are sensitive the bar, please discontinue use.  Avoid contact with eyes. If the product does get into the eyes, wash out with cold water and pat dry. Seek medical help if irritation occurs...

Breaking out with new skincare routine?

Are you breaking out with your new skincare? Have you noticed more pimples and irritation? Is it time to ditch the products or switch it up? I don't know what to do help? Ok firstly let's make this simple as I don't want to confuse or make it over complicated. There are two facts that will happen to your skin. Purging or breakouts. Purging is something that is happening to your skin which you will notice pimples, little spots and 'breakouts' we would call it after a product is being used in skin and its working to lift all the dead cells and old clogged dirt etc. That's a simple way of explaining it as I don't want to get too technical. If you're breaking out in place you usually get a pimple or spots then that's not a bad thing it means your new routine is working and you need to allow your skin to get used to the products and allow your skin to replace its old skin. Breakouts in terms of new ones in new places. Irritation and redn...

Pixi Tonic's

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Pixi Toner range 100ml & 250ml How gorgeous is Pixi's packaging. It so pretty and instagrammable. But honestly putting the looks to a side these toners are amazing. They work so well and I have personally had such pleasure using them. Currently using the glow toner and rose toner in my skincare routine. Here is more information. On each toner then I will talk you through my thoughts on the toners I am using.   Glow Tonic Exfoliating facial Glow Tonic™. It helps tone, firm and tightens the skin. It removes dead skin cells for healthier looking skin. For all skin types. Alcohol-free Product Details • Exfoliates and purifies the skin with Glycolic Acid • Ginseng improves circulation and energizes • Aloe vera soothes and hydrates • Refines the appearance of pores • Gently accelerates cell renewal to reveal a brighter, glowing complexion • Balances heals and soothes for radiant, healthier looking skin • Alcohol-free • Suitable for all skin types • N...

Boots Cucumber range

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Boots Cucumber Essential range I have been using the face wash over 2 years now and I love it. I end up going back and buying more as its so gentle on my skin and actually removes waterproof make up really well. This is one range I recommend to anyone who's starting a skin care routine. Suitable for all skin types. Its lovely and mild without any harsh ingredients. I also started using the eye gel over 6 moths now. Again love it. cool and refreshing and just hydrates well. That's what I wanted nothing to remove dark circles or anything just something to cool the under eyes. here's a few from the range. Please note the description is from the Boots website. Most of the time boots do have a 3 for £3.00 offer so it is super affordable and last long. Boots Cucumber Facial Wash 150ml Retails: £1.00 Our facial wash will remove your make up and well as those unwanted excess oils and impurities. Your skin will be left feeling thoroughly cleansed and refreshed. Don...