Different tools are used for facial rejuvenation.With their help, the signs of aging are eliminated and the condition of the skin improves.These can be pharmaceutical drugs and special equipment.In addition, various masks and compresses help soften the skin at home.
Causes of wrinkles
The main cause of wrinkles is the physiological aging of the skin. There are both external and internal factors that negatively affect the skin.
External factors of aging
Folds on the face appear for the following reasons:
- Wrong lifestyle: bad habits, including smoking, chronic fatigue, lack of sleep, stress, rapid weight gain or sudden weight loss, sedentary lifestyle, rare exposure to fresh air, etc.
- Active facial expressions.Wrinkles appear if a person often smiles or laughs, squints or frowns.
- Environmental influences: windy and cold weather, prolonged exposure to the sun, dry air, dust.
- Poor nutrition.The condition of the skin can worsen if a person consumes large amounts of sugar, salt, flour products, meat, drinks little water, includes smoked foods in the diet, products containing colors, food preservatives, flavor enhancers, etc.
- Individual characteristics.Wrinkles appear more often if the facial skin is oily or dry, lacks elasticity, and also if there is a hereditary predisposition to their early appearance.
External causes of aging include improper skin care, for example, the use of low-quality cosmetics, poor skin cleansing, etc.
Internal aspects
Wrinkles on the face can appear as a result of several diseases:
- hormonal disorders - imbalance of hormones of adrenal glands, thyroid gland, removal of ovaries, early menopause;
- pathologies associated with the appearance of swelling in the eyelids and face;
- body deficiency conditions (hypoxia, lack of microelements, vitamins, calcium and proteins), including cancer and HIV infection;
- inflammatory diseases of the skin of the face (acne, furunculosis, etc.);
- ichthyosis;
- atopic dermatitis;
- diseases of the nervous and cardiovascular systems that damage blood circulation in the skin and muscles.
During the development of diseases of internal organs, the body uses all its forces to get rid of them.As a result, the skin does not receive enough vitamins and nutrients.Collagen and elastin fibers are destroyed, tissues dry, hang and wrinkles appear.
Home remedies for rejuvenation
You can perform anti-aging procedures at home.The effect of their use does not come quickly, they must be done regularly, but they can be done at any time.
Massage to improve blood circulation
You can do facial massage at home. It improves blood circulation, as a result, metabolic processes continue much more intensively, promoting the production of elastin and collagen.
This leads not only to the smoothing of wrinkles, but also to the appearance of redness on the face.This technique has an effect on the muscles - they become toned and then relax.Thanks to this, the oval of the face is corrected, sagging skin and the formation of facial wrinkles are prevented.
Massage helps restore the epidermis, renew and rejuvenate the skin.It affects the sebaceous glands, normalizing their work.This prevents the appearance of acne.
The most effective massage for facial rejuvenation is Japanese massage.When you do it, you can't use force;only pressing the points and massaging them is recommended.As a result, lymphatic and blood circulation improves.
The face is cleaned and massage movements begin in the direction of the lymphatic flow, without stretching the skin.When moving from one area of the face to another, you should press the temples.To look younger, a woman should perform this procedure every day for 20 minutes.
Masks are an effective remedy
Folk remedies that help remove wrinkles without surgery include the use of various masks.
The following are more effective:
- Beat the egg white and mix it with 2 tbsp.l.flour and 1 tbsp.honey Apply to the face and leave for 10-15 minutes.Wash off the mask with cold water.
- In a container, combine vegetable oil and crushed oats, taken in equal quantities.In another cup, mix 1 tbsp.l.honey, chopped apple and 100 ml lemon juice.In the third container, put 100 ml of kefir and 1 tbsp.salt, but do not mix.First, apply the mixture from the first cup to your face and leave it for 5 minutes.
Then apply the mixture from the second container on top and keep for 5 minutes.Soak a cotton pad in the contents of the third cup and carefully apply it to the mask.Leave for 2 minutes and rinse with mineral water.This procedure is recommended to be performed twice a week. - Mix the yolk and 2 tbsp.vegetable oil.The resulting mass is applied to the face and washed off after 15 minutes.The procedure is performed 3 times a day.
Cleansing and rejuvenating compress
Using different compresses you can rejuvenate the skin of your face.There are many recipes for preparing such products.For a compress with herbal infusions, chamomile, calendula, lavender, sage, nettle, mint and sturgeon are used.
To prepare 1 tbsp.l.dry herbs are poured with a glass of boiling water and left for 20 minutes. When the product has cooled, wet a towel folded in 2 layers with it, squeeze and apply to the face for 10 minutes.A compress, prepared with mineral water, helps to remove swelling and moisturize the skin.
Another recipe involves using cucumber water.The juice is squeezed from a small cucumber and combined with 200 ml of still mineral water.Wet a towel in this mixture and apply it on the face and body for 15 minutes.Thanks to this compress, the skin is tightened and toned.
Green tea has anti-aging properties.It is necessary to pour a glass of boiling water over the tea leaves, let it brew and put it in a cool place.When the product has cooled, wet a towel in it and apply it to your face.After 20 minutes, the compress is removed.10 procedures are required.
For the next procedure, you will need 10 rose petals and 250 ml of mineral water.The flowers are poured with water, brought to a boil, removed from the stove and cooled.Dip a towel in the infusion and place it on your face for half an hour.To get rid of wrinkles, this procedure should be performed as often as possible.
Essential oils against wilting
The following essential oils can be used to heal and rejuvenate the skin:
- Citrus fruits.
They contain large amounts of vitamin C and are powerful antioxidants. - Sandalwood.
It contains many sesquiterpene compounds, which stimulate the work of the hypothalamus and pituitary gland. - Wise Clare.
It effectively tightens the skin, helps to firm it and tightens the pores. - Incense.
It acts at the cellular level, protecting cells and stimulating the formation of new ones. - From carrot seeds.
Necessary for the growth and division of new cells. - lavender.
Moisturizes the skin, stimulates blood circulation in the skin. - Geraniums.
Prevents drying of the skin, increases blood circulation, moisturizes the skin. - Rose seed.
It contains a large amount of beta-carotene and essential fatty acids.
To get a 2% solution, which is more suitable for the care of aging skin, you need to mix 14 drops of essential oil and 25 ml of base oil.As the latter, not only essential oils are used, but also linseed and cold-pressed olive oil.It is recommended to use 2-3 drops of the product.It should not get into the eyes, as it is extremely concentrated.
Pharmaceutical preparations to preserve youth
To rejuvenate the skin of the face without injections after 45 years, you can use pharmaceutical products.
According to reviews by cosmetologists, the following drugs are most effective:
- Succinic acid.
The product helps to improve blood circulation and cellular respiration.It helps restore skin elasticity, relieve swelling and restore a healthy complexion.Various masks are made from succinic acid.To do this, 3-4 tablets of the product are mixed into powder, combined with 4 tbsp.l.water and apply on the face.Instead of water, it is recommended to use aloe juice. - Cream.
This product has found application in cosmetology because it contains a large amount of unsaturated fatty acids and vitamin F. The cream relieves inflammatory processes, increases collagen synthesis and preserves the skin's framework.Vitamin F prevents wrinkles.The product is applied to the face.The course of treatment is 3 weeks. - Ointment "Calendula".
It contains flavonoids, coumarins and carotenoids.These substances eliminate fine wrinkles and skin redness.The ointment is applied in a thin layer to the nasolabial folds and under the eyes once a day. - Castor oil.
It has anti-inflammatory and moisturizing effects, so it is often used for cosmetic purposes.The ingredients of the oil penetrate deep into the skin and stimulate the synthesis of elastin and collagen.The product allows you to completely eliminate fine wrinkles around the eyes.To do this, apply 2-3 drops of oil to this area using a cotton pad.After 15 minutes, remove the residue with a paper towel. - Polysorb.
This product helps to rejuvenate the skin of the face.The main component is silicone, which protects the skin and softens fine wrinkles.Polysorb is diluted in water to a paste and applied to the face, kept for 15 minutes and washed off with warm water.
Features of proper skin care
To look younger after 45 years, you need to take proper care of your facial skin.
To do this:
- Cleaning.
To remove makeup and get rid of dirt, wipe your face with mineral or filtered water, and use milk or foam for washing. - firming.
Serums, tonics and lotions help to tone the skin and activate metabolic processes.Instead, you can use ice cubes, herbal infusions, green tea and chamomile. - Hydration.
To replenish the supply of moisture in the cells, use a daily moisturizer.It contains filters that protect against ultraviolet radiation. - Nutrition.
To do this, use a night cream that contains retinol.
In addition, you should drink a lot of water, not use a lot of decorative cosmetics, use high-quality facial care products and lead a healthy lifestyle.
Hardware procedures for long-term effect
Cosmetic equipment used in beauty salons affects the blood vessels located in the skin. This helps improve blood circulation and the cells are more efficiently saturated with nutrients and oxygen.At the same time, there is a faster removal of metabolic products and a slowing down of the aging process.
Thanks to the increase in collagen production, the elasticity and firmness of the skin increases, and accelerated cell division activates tissue renewal.As a result, the oval of the face is tightened, the clarity of the contours increases, small folds are softened and the complexion is improved.
The most effective and safe hardware procedure is photorefresh.It affects the deep layers of the dermis, destroying bacterial cells and melanin.This procedure allows you to get rid of fine wrinkles without injections.It is good because it helps to make small age spots and capillary networks invisible.The result is observed after 1-1.5 months, and the effect lasts about 1 year.
Elo Rejuvenation is a procedure based on the effect of high-frequency current and light energy on the facial skin.As a result, wrinkles are softened, the oval and contour of the face are tightened.7-10 sessions are required, and the effect lasts 1-2 years.
Another non-surgical hardware resurfacing method is the fractional laser process.With its help, enhanced synthesis of collagen and elastin begins, as special equipment heats all layers of the epidermis.Under the influence of a laser beam, new cells are split, making the skin younger and fresher.
There is also an injection method for facial skin rejuvenation.In this case, various nutritional and fixing cocktails are injected under the skin.The most popular methods: mesotherapy, Botox, ozone renewal, plasma therapy.