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By: BIGG PHELIM IYKE
It is no news that products such as Wrinkle creams, moisturizing lotions, mud wraps, bleaching products, have been known over the years to make people part with millions in whatever currency of exchange yearly all in a bid to shall I say reverse time or simply try to cheat it. It would be a frightening task to try to catalog all of these products available. Some people buy aging skin care products and others make their own using herbal ingredients. Whether one is a buyer or produces, there are important points that remain the same if one is to achieve the result they set out to achieve. Protecting your skin while out in the sun is one of the major ways of reducing damage and aging . This issue can not be over emphasized. It is unfortunate however that people still expose themselves to the rays of the sun without protection. It is very important to wear a sunscreen for the prevention of premature wrinkles, skin cancer, age spots, blotches, leathery lined skin, and various unsightly growths. Avoiding the sun would greatly help us have younger, healthier looking skin because the elastin in skin degrades due to ultraviolet light exposure causing sagging. Skin that has no, takes longer to heal, and gets bruised more easily. It might not however be possible to avoid the sun completely since we must go about our daily activities and they can't all be indoors. We are simply then left with the option of protecting our skin with sunscreen products. It is best to start an aging skin care routine at an early age because the adverse effect from the sun may not show up visibly until you are older and you don't even want it to show up so you take care of it before it does. As far as skin care is concerned, a dirty and Oily skin is a negative development this makes using a good face cleanser one of the most important aging skin care steps. Let me state this very clearly here, Never use a bar of soap on your skin from the neck up because this dries out your skin. It is better to use a face cleanser suitable for your skin type. (hey! have I mentioned that you need to know your skin type? You do! ). A good cleanser dissolve makeup, dirt, oil, and wash them away so it should be adequate to use a suitable cleanser once in the evening. It is important to always use lukewarm water on your face In your skin care routine. Please never use hot or cold water. Use only warm water for your face whether in the morning or in the evening after your make up has been removed to clean your face with your cleanser. Having or not having a toner as a part of your aging skin care regime is your personal decision. many skincare experts believe it removes any dirt and traces of makeup and oil while some others believe that using a suitable cleanser does the same thing making a toner unnecessary. The decision is yours. Check the result you get from your cleanser and know if you need a toner or not. Weekly exfoliating of the skin would be a great addition to your aging skin care program as it helps remove dead skin cells from the top layer. Some people on the other hand, prefer a monthly chemical peel which gives them an almost instantaneous aging skin care results. Everyone can benefit from this procedure as there are also over the counter exfoliating peels available to try at home. Using moisturizers is a good way to care for the skin be it an oily, dry or normal skin (the only exception being if you suffer from Acne) and the difference between a healthy looking skin and a prematurely aged skin is in the care given.
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