If one day you notice web-like formations on your legs or ankles, don’t panic. Spider veins might be unsightly, but they are usually harmless and often disappear on their own. They can however cause some uncomfortable sensations, like itching or burning, so many strive to get rid of them. Luckily, there are numerous things you can try at home to diminish and prevent the spidery formations.

Also, don’t feel alone in your experience. About 55% of women and 40 to 45% of men have to deal with some type of vein problem in their lives. Some opt to visit the doctor and get medical treatment, while others prefer the natural approach that can expedite the disappearance of spider veins.

We need our pores. You wouldn’t be able to sweat and eliminate excess oils otherwise. So, if you’re not happy with yours, you can’t just make them disappear. Also, people with oily and mixed skin types are more likely to have visible pores. You can, however, make them smaller and less eye-catching.

There are natural remedies to minimize and shrink your pores. Don’t try them all at once or you might exhaust your skin further. Start with one, and see how it goes. If you’re not pleased with the results, you can then give another one a go.

Castor oil is one of the best natural hair treatments to strengthen your hair and give it luster and shine. Well known for its health benefits, castor oil can rejuvenate your hair and give it the thickness and strength you desire. Many people also apply castor hair regularly to their scalp to encourage hair growth and prevent hair thinning and hair loss.

Unfiltered raw apple cider vinegar (ACV) is an excellent natural hair treatment. It is cleansing, gives the hair more body and luster and can reduce hair-loss. Washing your hair with ACV reduces itchy scalp and dandruff by destroying the bacteria and/or fungi that clog hair follicles. Apple cider vinegar rinse can also add shine to your hair and prevent split ends.

The thought might put you off. Why would you want to smear such smelly stuff like apple cider vinegar all over your face when there are delightfully scented face care products available? I’ll tell you why. Apple cider vinegar (ACV) has amazing health benefits for your face and you can use it to treat skin problems such as: age spots, acne, pimples, razor burns as well as other skin conditions. Let me elaborate…

Stretch marks (also called striae distensae) are usually associated with pregnancy because the growing baby stretches the mom’s tummy. In fact, doctors say that most pregnant women will get some form of stretch marks on their tummy, breasts, thighs, arms, or buttocks. However, stretch marks can also affect many men and also women who are not pregnant because of weight gain, rapid increase in muscle mass, or extreme weight loss which can also cause stretch marks.