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Review on the use of an electric toothbrush

by Penny on April 15, 2009

I was never a believer in using an electric toothbrush. To me, using the electric toothbrush is time consuming as you need to spend more time than a conventional toothbrush to have your teeth cleansed. The act of brushing teeth should be easy and quick for me.
But ever since I was given an electric toothbrush as [...]

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The world’s first sunscreen soap

by Penny on February 20, 2009

For those who are always in a hurry and have no time to spare to apply sunscreen lotion before heading out, you can now still get sun protection without wearing that sunscreen lotion. Just use a sunscreen soap when you shower to do the job!
Slated to be the world’s first sunscreen soap, the Bethesda Sunscreen Soap [...]

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A diet pill that also maintains your beauty

by Penny on January 18, 2009

Whilst going through a bunch of my mails that also include some junk mails, I saw a subject matter on a junk mail that caught my eye. Although I would normally put junk mails straight into the bin, since the one liner caught my attention, I decided to give it a read. It’s about a diet pill [...]

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We discovered that our little boy has minor eczema just a month after he was born. To help keep his eczema at bay, we have tried many ways to protect his sensitive skin and a few effective solutions include the use of a medicated cream called Elomet, and a daily shower oil for babies called [...]

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Tiger Balm Neck & Shoulder Rub

by Penny on November 1, 2008

I’ve always grown up knowing this is how a Tiger Balm product looks like:

Recently, I came across a new Tiger Balm product, the Tiger Balm Neck & Shoulder Rub and it looks nothing like the long-known little jar of balm. This is what the Tiger Balm Neck & Shoulder Rub looks like:

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Liquid powders are great

by Penny on October 31, 2008

A quick check with some friends showed that many like to use powder (not the make-up powder, but powder as in baby powder) because powder gives a soothing and comfortable feeling on the skin, especially on days where you perspire a lot and your skin feels sticky and icky. However, many also stay away from [...]

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The many uses of Aloe Vera gel

by Penny on September 2, 2008

I needed something to help with my bruised and scraped skin on my arm. I popped into Guardian, looking for some kind of remedy. As I browsed through the shelves, a sales assistant asked what I needed and I showed her my wound and explained I needed something for it.
She led me across the shelves [...]

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Selsun Blue dandruff shampoo

by Penny on August 21, 2008

One of the more effective shampoos for dandruff is the Selsun Blue shampoo. I used to have dandruff problem and nothing really worked until I tried Selsun Blue. It is not meant for use as a regular shampoo, so I only used it sparingly on occassions while I used normal shampoo for daily wash.
I also [...]

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What do you use for sensitive gums?

by Penny on April 14, 2008

I never used to have gums or teeth problems. At the most, my gums felt a bit sensitive every now and then but they don’t last for long periods. Then some time last year this sensitivity stayed longer than usual. Whenever I brushed my teeth, I would feel the discomfort.
It was then that I switched [...]

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