As we age, the production of collagen (the main component of connective tissue) and elastin (which helps the skin to resume its natural shape) slows down. Collagen and elastin are what help to give skin its plumpness and elasticity. Without them the skin becomes more…
There are a few beauty complaints that come with age – skin looks duller, fine lines and wrinkles appear around eyes and lips, and brows and lashes get sparser. One way to battle aging is to have a daily that provides you with young-looking skin. …
Exfoliation is necessary to create young-looking skin because it removes dead skin cells on the face. There are different types of facial skin care products that will exfoliate your skin. There are products that you can use daily; these are typically gentler on the face….
Extra hydration moisturizers, which can come as a serum, gel, lotion or cream, help to maintain healthy, younger-looking skin! Lack of elasticity in your skin and wrinkles are due to lack of moisturization (in other words, old-looking skin). Your skin would benefit greatly by adding…
Young, healthy-looking, skin is not only for the ladies. Men need it too! We no longer live in a time where rough, dry-cracked hands are sexy. Maybe a rough look, which usually means a light five o’clock shadow, but it needs to be clean cut…
Free Radicals Another way in which our skin ages is by exposure to free radicals. Free radicals are unstable oxygen molecules that have only one electron instead of two. A molecule cannot survive with just one electron, so it must find another one. The one-electron…
There are a few factors that age our skin. Knowing this information will help you to understand why certain ingredients in your skin care products are necessary for creating healthier, young-looking skin. Chronological Aging and Wrinkles As a person ages our top skin cells (the…
A moisturizer does exactly what its name indicates; it moisturizes the skin. Why is this important? One of the main reasons why skin ages, i.e. lacks elasticity or has wrinkles, has to do with the lack of proper moisturization. If you’ve read my other posts…
A freshner is a jewel of a skin care product which helps to soften and smooth the skin. This type of product should be a part of your daily skin care regimen because it will help give you younger-looking skin. Freshners also condition and protect…
A mask is an essential part of your daily skin care. It is considered to be the exfoliating step in your . Adding a mask after you use the will help you to exfoliate dead skin cells which will expose newer, younger-looking skin. Certain mask formulas…
