Health and Beauty Articles for Women

When Dolly Parton wrote “Nine to Five,” her hit song about office work, she lamented that it wasn’t an easy way to make a living. She also might’ve been referring to the damage your skin incurs at the office and the difficulty of maintaining a fresh face all day. As both are concerns for many modern working women, here are some tips to protect your skin, keep your makeup looking fresh and make the transition from day to evening beauty in a few simple steps.

Bad air

Indoor air is terrible for the skin, especially if your building is designed for energy efficiency. If that’s the case, then chances are there’s only one air supply, and the air is filtered through miles of ducts in the building. You could be sharing your air supply with everyone else. Combine a lack of fresh air with the drying effects of indoor heat and air conditioning and you have the potential for some serious skin issues.

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