Tired Of Your Skin? Have A Look At These Tips

By Kate Lort


Perhaps you are alarmed because your are noticing that your complexion is changing and now present the typical signs of aging skin such as lines, deep creases and even sagging skin. This is normal and it will happen to all of us, but rest assure that there are quite a few things you can do to make the skin look its best. If you want to obtain younger looking skin you must have a proper skincare regime, stay active and consume a healthy diet.

1- In order for your skin to look young as you age, you need to take skin care seriously. Fortunately there are many beauty products that are going to help to diminish the effects of aging and improve the overall appearance of your complexion.

2- If you have dry skin, chances are your wrinkles are more noticeable. To help with a dry complexion make sure you use a good moisturizer with humectants ingredients. These will keep the skin hydrated by taking water from the air. Drinking water and using a hydrating mask twice per week should also form part of your fight against dry skin and wrinkles.

3- One of the motives for aging skin and the formation of wrinkles is the loss of proteins such as collagen and elastin. When we are young these two proteins are plentiful, but as time pass by their production slows down and the deterioration of the skin commence. Using the right skin care products and anti aging treatments will allow you to enhance the production of collagen and elastin and obtain a younger looking complexion.

4- A healthy diet is essential to achieve a skin that is free from wrinkles and other skin imperfections such as blemishes and pimples. Ii has been proved that antioxidants help to protect the body from certain health conditions and they are also effective to fight aging skin. So, including plenty of antioxidant food in your diet is the next step towards healthy and younger skin.

5- Effective antioxidants you can find on skin care products today include green tea and vitamins E, C and A. All vitamins play an important role in the organism, but these ones are specially good to protect the skin from skin issues related to aging. A few of their benefits to the skin include improving its texture, accelerating collagen production, repairing acne scars, helping with acne conditions, boosting elasticity, reducing stretch marks, protecting from UV light and diminishing lines and wrinkles. Green tea could also help to accelerate the metabolism and reduce body fat.

6- Get into the habit of using a weekly face mask to feed your the skin. If you want to use a mask at home with antioxidant ingredients mix a spoon of honey with one to two spoons of red wine. Apply it on the face and neck areas for 20 minutes and wash it off using warm water. This facial mask is excellent to rejuvenate and hydrate the skin due to the anti aging benefits of the resveratrol contained in red wine and the moisturizing effects of the honey.

7- You need to remain active through your life if you want to have a healthy body and skin. Try to practice some type of exercise every day to keep your joints supple and the weight off. You should chose an activity to practice depending on your age and your fitness status. You can go to salsa classes or any other type of dance. You could practice your favourite sport or just go for a walk. Just do something and your health will thank you for it.

There are more steps not included here that you could follow too to boost your health and the overall appearance of the skin. Two very important things that you must follow too, is to stop smoking and protect the skin with sunscreen daily. Your quality of life will improve if you make the effort of following these tips.




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