42 | December 2012 www.womanthismonth.com Wellbeing Freeze Bahrain may not suffer from freezing conditions as many countries do, but nonetheless you will have noticed the warmth slipping away. The winter months come hand in hand with harsh winds and cold air that cause our bodies to react visibly. Most noticeably our hair and skin will protest, with frizz affecting the former and dryness evident on the latter. We have a tendency to react with what we consider to be instant solutions; no one wants to turn up at their office Christmas party with their foundation flaking and static hair. So, we slap on the moisturiser and conditioner and hope for the best! However, as our experts have verified, this can worsen the condition of the hair and skin leaving both in worse shape than before. They’ve outlined the three areas that we should concentrate on this winter to ensure we remain looking healthy and flake-free and ready to take on the New Year. Wherever you are planning to spend your winter this year, you will be exposed to cooler temperatures that will affect your skin and hair’s condition causing dryness and itchiness By Alison Coldridge The Big
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