Philosophy Cosmetic: Rejuvenate Your Face with a Skin Peel

noreply@blogger.com (Olivia) — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 07:49:00 +0000

By Lin Parker
Philosophy Cosmetic

Skin aging is inevitable. Over time skin becomes thinner and loses it's elasticity, and we develop lines and wrinkles. Exposure to the sun, quality of diet, lifestyle and environmental factors may cause premature skin aging.
Skin peels exfoliate and rejuvenate the face. Popular facial skin peels include the glycolic acid peel, TCA peel and Obagi blue peel. Cosmetic skin peels remove surface layers of damaged skin to reveal new, more youthful looking skin beneath. A chemical solution is applied to the skin and this causes the top layer of the skin to peel off. The new skin revealed by the facial peel is usually smoother and less wrinkled than it was before. If you are concerned with the appearance of your skin, want to remove facial blemishes, and reduce the signs premature aging caused by smoking and exposure to the sun, you should consider a facial peel to rejuvenate your skin and help you to look years younger.
There is a huge range of products available to purchase from shops and beauty salons, and more aggressive treatments are available at specialist clinics. The milder skin peeling products simply exfoliate the skin to revive a dull looking complexion. Strong skin peel treatments literally do make the old skin peel away from the face, requiring up to 10 days after treatment for peeling to be complete. You could buy a home peel kit or visit a clinic for a deep face peel. You should consult a therapist who has been suitably trained in the application of skin peels for advice on the most appropriate treatment for your skin, and the results you are hoping to achieve.
Make sure you discuss with your therapist exactly what you can expect after treatment, and how long it will take for your skin to recover from the peel. Your skin may change colour and be red and swollen. You should take extra care after a skin peel to protect your skin from the sun, wear a wide brimmed hat and use face cream with an Sun Protection Factor of at least 20. Risks associated with chemical peels include infection and skin colour changes. Scarring of the skin has also reported.

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Philosophy Cosmetic

The Philosophy Cosmetic

noreply@blogger.com (Olivia) — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:18:00 +0000

The phylosophy cosmetic also called the metaphysics of beauty.

"The Philosophy Cosmetic" is a phrase that rings strangely in the contemporary ear. "What has beauty to do with philosophy?" is a question many will ask, but even those who know the answer to that may well ask, what has makeup to do with philosophy?. The Philosophy Cosmetic, or the metaphysical science of beauty, is, of course not primarily about "cosmetics" in the modern sense. But, as we shall see, they can actually have a far greater significance than some may think.

Let us begin by looking at the word "cosmetic" itself.
"Cosmetic" comes from the Greek word cosmos, which does not actually mean "beauty". It means "order". Of course we are most familiar with the word "cosmos" as meaning "universe". So why does the word for the universe originally mean "order"? And why does it also mean "beauty"? And when it is applied to the enhancement of feminine beauty, is it still part of the same profound family of meaning?

For the Greeks, the creation of the world (or universe) was the creation of order (kosmos) out of chaos (Kaos). Thus the universe is "the Order": the Cosmos. Interestingly, this is absolutely in line with modern physics which measures the existence of the universe in terms of ectropy (molecular and systemic order) as opposed to entropy or disorder/chaos. The inevitably increasing entropy - or disorder - of the cosmos - or order will lead to the final dissolution of the universe.

Philosophy Cosmetic