Face lifting at home helps to get rid of dull skin color, restore its elasticity, and reduce wrinkles. Masks prepared from available components at home have good performance. It is important to follow the recommended dosages and exposure times. To achieve the desired result, alternate different options, choosing the most suitable type of cosmetic product.
Indications and rules for the use of tightening masks
Properly prepared masks with a lifting effect can slow down the processes of age-related fading of the skin, increase its elasticity, and maintain tone. They restore the clarity of the facial contour, reduce wrinkles.
Indications for the use of lifting are the following changes:
- gray complexion;
- the appearance of pigmentation;
- dry skin;
- sagging;
- peeling of the skin;
- the formation of wrinkles;
- sagging cheeks;
- pronounced nasolabial folds;
- double chin.
Application rules:
- Before distributing the prepared composition, the face is cleaned of cosmetics. For washing use mild detergents.
- It is recommended to steam the skin for 30 minutes over hot water. It is useful to add medicinal herbal preparations with chamomile, calendula, yarrow to it.
- A tightening mass is applied along the massage lines. For best results, distribute an average of three layers, waiting between them for 45 seconds.
- The average duration of keeping the mask is 20 minutes. If other parameters are needed, they are indicated in the recipes.
- Rinse off with warm water.
- After 15 minutes, apply a cream designed to rejuvenate mature skin.
On average, two procedures are performed per week. If after using a particular type of mask for a month there were no visible positive changes, you should choose another recipe.
With honey
Varieties of masks that include honey, in parallel with tightening, nourish and soften the skin of different types:
- Combine honey, milk and potato starch in a teaspoon. Mix thoroughly until smooth and spread over the skin of the face. After rinsing, before applying the cream, wipe your face with an ice cube.
- Rub the yolk in a ceramic bowl with a wooden spatula, adding a tablespoon of slightly warmed olive oil, liquid honey, oatmeal, which were previously turned into powder with a coffee grinder.
- Brown rice is ground to a state of flour using a coffee grinder. Two teaspoons of the resulting powder are collected, combined with the same amount of honey and two tablespoons of yogurt.
- Turn a fresh apple into gruel with a fine grater and collect two tablespoons of the resulting mass. Add the same amount of honey and half as much olive oil.
Masks for all skin types
When choosing recipes for mature skin, you should pay attention to the options recommended for different skin types. They are based on the available varieties of ingredients and are not difficult to prepare.
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For dry skin
For owners of dry skin, it is important not only to restore its elasticity, but also to moisturize the epidermis and eliminate peeling. You can use the following types of lifting masks:
- Mash the flesh of one banana with a wooden fork. Add a tablespoon of heavy fresh cream. With thorough mixing, a vitamin E capsule is injected.
- The average cucumber is peeled and freed from seeds. The pulp is crushed on a fine grater. Separately, beat one protein until a stable foam appears, combine with cucumber gruel. Pour in a tablespoon of olive oil.
- Potato tuber is boiled without spices and salt in the skin. Cool slightly, clean, rub without lumps, adding a little hot milk. You need to get the consistency of gruel. Apply warm.
For face oval
They give out the age of the cheeks that appear due to the loss of elasticity of the skin in the area of \u200b\u200bthe contours of the face. In order to restore the elasticity of the skin, the clarity of the oval, the following mask recipes are recommended for women with an average exposure time of 25 minutes.
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Mix the pulp of a ripe tomato, rubbed through a sieve, with olive oil |
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Fast lifting effect
An instant lift is provided by using the following types of masks based on available components. Already after several procedures, you can notice a significant rejuvenation of the skin, which becomes more elastic.
Gelatin:
- Three teaspoons of gelatin are poured into 50 ml of cool milk.
- Leave to swell.
- An hour later, with low heat, the milk-gelatin mass is dissolved until the crystals are completely dissolved, avoiding boiling.
- Remove from stove, cool slightly.
- Mixed with honey and glycerin, taking them 3 teaspoons each.
- After applying the entire volume of the resulting mass in layers, it is kept for 15 minutes, and then carefully removed with wet cotton pads.
Ginger:
- Ginger root is crushed with a fine grater.
- Squeeze out a teaspoon of juice.
- Combine it with the pulp of half a banana, previously mashed into a pulp.
- Add a tablespoon of fresh applesauce.
- Additionally, a teaspoon of olive oil and the same amount of fresh lemon juice are introduced.
- The mass is brought to homogeneity with thorough kneading with a wooden spatula.
- Distribute on the décolleté, neck and face. After 25 minutes of exposure, wash off with warm water.
Yolk:
- The yolk is separated, placed in a ceramic bowl.
- Add honey and corn oil - two teaspoons each.
- For five minutes, thoroughly grind the components with a wooden spatula.
- Keep the composition on the skin for 15 minutes.
It is recommended to conduct a course of 20 sessions, making 3 masks per week. The series is repeated three times a year. Good for dry and normal skin.
For oily skin
Oily skin requires the use of cosmetics aimed at obtaining a lifting effect while eliminating excessive greasiness of the skin. You can use the following options:
- When whipping fresh protein, a tablespoon of lemon juice is introduced. Withstand the composition until completely dry. When washing, a cleansing lotion is used.
- Fresh cucumber juice is added to two tablespoons of pharmaceutical clay, stirring the product to a state of sour cream. Introduce protein and 3 drops of lemon juice.
- A teaspoon of gelatin is poured with three tablespoons of water at room temperature. After 30 minutes, the mixture is heated to dissolve the crystals. Add a tablespoon of yogurt and so much wheat flour to get the consistency of sour cream.
Around eyes
Since the delicate skin of the eyelids quickly loses elasticity, the corners of the eyes begin to sag. This area requires special care. In the assortment of traditional medicine, there are options for cosmetic formulations focused on caring for the skin around the eyes.
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The benefits of massage
If you combine procedures with tightening masks and a simple massage, then a faster effect is guaranteed. It is possible to smooth out wrinkles and make the contour clearer.
It is recommended to lightly pinch the skin before applying the prepared composition, observing the direction of the massage lines. Particular attention is paid to the oval. Movements are directed to the earlobes from the middle of the chin. The neck is massaged with light stroking movements.
Contraindications
When practicing home lifting procedures, some contraindications should be considered, which include:
- acute dermatological or vascular diseases;
- age less than 30 years;
- individual intolerance to the components of the mask;
- recovery period after plastic surgery.
Do not use any tightening compounds if there are skin lesions in the form of cuts, purulent wounds.
With proper selection of a lifting mask, after several procedures, the appearance of a fresh complexion is observed. If you conduct sessions regularly, you can quickly remove wrinkles, make your face smooth, toned and well-groomed.