With age, the skin becomes thinner, loses its former elasticity. Small wrinkles around the eyes appear among the first. It is in our power to make them less visible and stop the withering process.
Beauticians say that it’s better to use products for the skin of the eyelids from twenty-five years old, but if hints of wrinkles appeared earlier, it is better not to wait for the appointed hour, but to start acting right now.
To make up the area around the eyes, you can choose any special cosmetic product: milk, cream, micellar solution - it is better if its acidity is close to the physiological norm (pH 7.0-7.4), and the composition is enriched with plant extracts, coenzyme Q10, vitamins E and C.
Waterproof mascara is best removed with special means. Due to the two-phase base (liquid + oil) they do not stretch the skin and do an excellent job with waterproof cosmetics.
For delicate cleansing of eye makeup, you can put one cotton pad on the lower eyelid, and the other on top, on the eyelashes. It is advisable to replace tap water with boiled, thermal or mineral water.
Moisturizing
For the prevention of early wrinkles, it is recommended to use eyelids, which smooth and moisturize the delicate skin around the eyes, improve lymph microcirculation. They usually contain plant extracts, chitosan and vitamins.Most often, such cosmetics are available in the form of gels.
In 35−40 years, you can switch to more nutritious means enriched caffeine (he relieves puffiness) andvitamin K (eliminates bruises under the eyes). Morning and evening recommended moisturizing eye cream withhyaluronic acid, panthenol, allantoin, aloe extract, vitamins A and E.
For mature skin, antioxidant complexes, natural oils, ceramides, collagen and elastin are also suitable. The composition of such cosmetics may contain special microparticles that reflect light - they visually hide wrinkles.
Toning up
Enhanced nutrition and toning of the skin is simply necessary if it is prone to dryness and cracking. It can be means that can compensate for the lack of natural lipids, stimulate collagen production and have a pronounced tightening effect. Typically, such cosmetics are enriched with natural oils (macadamia, shea, avocado, peanuts), biostimulants (royal jelly of bees, ginseng juice), phytoestrogens and lecithin.
For mature skin, creams with elastin and collagen, products with a lifting effect and highly concentrated active serums are recommended. Do not forget about homemade beauty recipes based on natural products that perfectly tone the skin, restoring its freshness and moisturized appearance.
Cucumber - the best assistant in this matter, as it contains vitamin k in high concentration. Cut the cucumber into thin circles, put them around the eyes and leave for 15 minutes.
Parsley mask will help in the fight against facial wrinkles. Grind the greens into a small slurry, put it on gauze swabs and hold for 20 minutes. Then carefully remove the mask.
Give a positive effect pieces of ice from green tea and mint. Wrapping them in a gauze, slightly rub the skin under the eyes in the direction from the outer corner to the inner one.
Products in the photo: 1 Corrector to combat facial wrinkles around the mouth and eyes Anti-Wrinkle Firm & Lift from Olay. 2 The Body Shop Moisturizing Vitamin E Eye Cream with Shea Butter and Rose Hips. 3 Anti-wrinkle cream for eye contours "Anti-aging program Q10 plus" from Nivea Visage. 4 Lavera Nourishing Eye Gel with Shea Butter Extract, Wild Rose and Bio Oils. 5 Cream for wrinkles and dark circles SPF 15 Wild Rose from Korres with wild rose oil.
Photo: Alexander Platonov / BILDFABRIK, PR
Material prepared by Julia Dekanova