Facial lifting at home helps you to remove dull skin color, restore its elasticity and reduce wrinkles. Masks made from home-made components work well. It is important to follow the recommended doses and exposure time. To achieve the desired result, alternative to different options, choose the most suitable type of cosmetic product.
Indications and rules for using firming masks
Properly prepared lifting masks can slow down the aging process of the skin, increase its elasticity and maintain tone. They restore facial contour clarity, reduce wrinkles.
The indications for the use of lifting are the following changes:
- Gray facial color;
- Appearance of pigmentation;
- dry skin;
- Come down;
- Skin exfoliation;
- Wrinkle formation;
- Drooping cheeks;
- Pronounced nasolabial folds;
- Double chin.
Application rules:
- Before distributing the prepared composition, the face is cleansed of cosmetics. Use mild detergents for washing.
- It is recommended to steam the skin for 30 minutes in hot water. It is useful to add medicinal herbal preparations with chamomile, calendula, tier.
- A tightening mass is applied along the massage lines. For best results, spread an average of three layers, waiting between them for 45 seconds.
- The average shelf life of the mask is 20 minutes. If other options are needed, they are indicated in the recipes.
- Rinse with warm water.
- After 15 minutes, apply a cream designed to rejuvenate mature skin.
On average, two procedures are performed per week. If within a month after using a particular type of mask there were no noticeable positive changes, you should choose another recipe.
With honey
Varieties of masks that contain honey, stretch, nourish and soften different skin types:
- Mix honey, milk and potato starch in a teaspoon. Mix thoroughly until smooth and distribute on facial skin. After rinsing, clean the face with an ice cube before applying the cream.
- In a ceramic bowl, squeeze the heart with a wooden spatula, add a tablespoon of slightly heated olive oil, liquid honey, oatmeal, which were previously ground into a coffee grinder.
- The brown rice is ground to a flour using a coffee grinder. Two teaspoons of the obtained powder are collected, combined with the same amount of honey and two tablespoons of yogurt.
- Grind fresh apples into a grinder and collect two tablespoons of the obtained mass. Add the same amount of honey and half an 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 variety 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:
- Grind one banana meat with a wooden fork. Add a tablespoon of heavy fresh cream. With thorough mixing, vitamin E capsules are infused.
- Medium cucumbers are removed and freed from seeds. The pulp is cut on a fine grater. Separately whisk one egg white until a stable foam appears, mix with the cucumber porridge. Pour a tablespoon of olive oil.
- Potato tubers are boiled in the skin without spices and salt. Cool slightly, clean, massage without lumps, add a little hot milk. You should get a Gruel consistency. Apply warm.
Facial oval
They distinguish the age of the cheeks, which occurs due to the loss of skin elasticity around the contours of the face. To restore skin elasticity, oval clarity, the following mask recipes are recommended for women with an average exposure time of 25 minutes.
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Wheat flour is added to egg whites to get a soft consistency that spreads easily on the skin. |
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Mix ripe tomato pulp in a colander with olive oil |
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Fast lifting effect
Instant lift is provided using the following types of masks based on available components. Already after a few procedures you can notice a significant rejuvenation of the skin, which becomes more elastic.
Gelatin:
- Pour three teaspoons of gelatin into 50 ml of cool milk.
- Leave to simmer.
- After one hour, the milk-gelatin mass is opened on low heat until the crystals are fully opened, before boiling.
- Remove from the stove, cool slightly.
- Mixed with honey and glycerin, take 3 teaspoons each.
- After applying the whole mass of the obtained layers in layers, it is stored for 15 minutes, and then carefully removed with wet cotton pads.
ginger:
- Ginger root is finely ground.
- Squeeze one teaspoon of juice.
- Combine it with half a banana pulp that was previously ground into a pulp.
- Add a tablespoon of fresh apple sauce.
- Also, add a teaspoon of olive oil and the same amount of fresh lemon juice.
- The mass is homogeneously ground with a wooden spatula.
- Redistribute on neckline, neck and face. After 25 minutes, rinse with warm water.
Heart:
- yolk separated, placed in a ceramic bowl.
- Add honey and corn oil - two teaspoons each.
- Thoroughly grind the components with a wooden spatula for five minutes.
- Keep the composition on the skin for 15 minutes.
It is recommended to conduct a course of 20 sessions with 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 that aim to get a lifting effect while eliminating excess oiliness of the skin. You can use the following options:
- When fresh protein is added, add a tablespoon of lemon juice. Withstand the composition until complete drying. A cleansing lotion is used for bathing.
- To the fresh cucumber juice add two tablespoons of pharmacy clay, mix the product with sour cream. Add protein and 3 drops of lemon juice.
- A teaspoon of gelatin is poured into three tablespoons of water at room temperature. After 30 minutes the mixture is heated to dissolve the crystals. Add a tablespoon of yogurt and enough wheat flour to get a sour cream consistency.
Around the eyes
Once the delicate skin of the eyelids quickly loses elasticity, the corners of the eyes begin to fall out. This area requires special care. In the assortment of traditional medicine there are options of cosmetic formulations that focus on skin care around the eyes.
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The benefits of massage
If you combine the procedures with firming masks and a simple massage, then a faster effect is guaranteed. It is possible to straighten wrinkles and make the contour clearer.
It is recommended to gently press the skin before using the prepared composition, following the direction of the massage lines. Particular attention is paid to the oval. The movements are directed towards the ear buds from the middle of the chin. Neck massage is done with light tapping movements.
Contraindications
Some contraindications to consider when performing home lift procedures 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 hardening compounds if there are skin lesions in the form of sores, purulent wounds.
With the right selection of the lifting mask, a new look will be noticed after a few procedures. If you do the sessions regularly, you can quickly get rid of wrinkles, make your face smooth, toned and well-groomed.