Sensitive skin can make wearing mascara and eyeliner a bit of a nightmare. It can leave you with a bad case of panda eyes instead of the lush, full-lashed and bright-eyed look you were aiming for. If, like me, your life has been plagued with always looking much younger than you are, a bit of lippy and mascara can work wonders, making you look older, more sophisticated and … [Read more...]
Can Derren Brown cure allergies?
Anyone who watched Derren Brown's latest phsychological programme will have seen him having quite staggering results helping people to overcome their fears using a placebo drug. Sounds great, but some of the people on the programme had allergies, asthma and dermatitis. The coverage was sketchy but there were random comments from participants saying they had less asthma and … [Read more...]
Balmonds tea tree salve for cold sores
Tea tree oil is one my must have bathroom skin care products and it works a treat on cold sores. Any salve with tea tree in it will help to heal and fight the virus. Balmonds say this product is "Cooling and natural, also suitable for use on cold sores, spots, bites, stings and fungal conditions." so it's not just the cold sores you can use this salve for. Ingredients … [Read more...]
Balmonds skin salvation products for National Eczema Week
There has never been a better time to have eczema or psoriasis. Following fast in the footsteps of all the other great eczema offers we've seen this week, here is yet another one. Another of my favourite skincare products have agreed to offer a free 60ml Balmonds Skin Salvation and a 100ml Purepotions Skin Salvation Bath Oil package to the first What Allergy? reader who is … [Read more...]
Champney’s – great if you have allergies, coeliac disease, eczema or asthma
Do you struggle to enjoy holidays and staying with friends? Are you plagued with asthma when you're not sleeping in your own bed or sitting on your own leather sofa? Struggle to relax and really enjoy food when you're out and fed of having to ask so many questions? I'm just back from a short break at Champney's in Henlow with my Mum and I have to say, I was impressed. … [Read more...]