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Skin changes with aging

Among the visible signs of aging include changes in the skin such as sagging and wrinkles. The skin serves as protection for the environment, controls body temperature and fluid balance, and contains nerve receptors that allow feel sensations such as touch, pain and pressure.

The skin changes are related to environmental factors, genetics and diet, but one of the most important is exposure to the sun, the light-skinned people experience increased signs of aging, dark skin.

The outermost layer of the skin is thinned, while the innermost remain unchanged with aging aging skin appears thin and pale, and they appear due to age spots and liver spots on sun-exposed ones z.

The elasticity and skin resistance is reduced due to changes in the connective tissue and is often the case especially in sun-exposed areas, resulting in a leathery appearance, due to continued exposure to the elements.

The dermis has capillaries become more fragile and bruising and bleeding under the skin and blood vessel tumors among others. Sebaceous glands also produce less fat than women are charged more so, after menopause , so it appears dry, itchy and lack of moisture.

The sweat glands produce less sweat and more difficult to keep cool; neoplasms are also frequent, as with skin tags, warts and blemishes that are common in older people.

The aging skin is more prone to injury because the blood vessels are fragile and break easily. The skin aging itself is repaired more slowly than younger skin.

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Most sought-peeling treatments

One of the most important parts of our body is the skin. This must be careful because it is continually exposed to external aggressions such as water, wind and cold.

To make our skin look smooth and soft must undergo some treatments with which the safeguard and lengthen its deterioration.

Peeling is the English translation of scrub . The skin should be exfoliated every 28 days to remove dead cells found in the outermost layer of the skin called “stratum corneum”, in order to create a new layer of cells.

The most sought after peeling are:

1. Vitamin C Peel

This type of peel is composed of salicylic acid , a component similar to aspirin. With this treatment we give the skin a soft and supple texture. We also got to remove the marks that may have occurred in our skin by acne, sun spots and fine wrinkles that are beginning to create.

2. Phenol Peels

This treatment is more aggressive for the skin, it acts before. Their results can be seen at 2 days of treatment. The person using it will notice how her skin is taut and smooth in a matter of a couple of days. Its tightening effect is one of the most durable over time. At the same time offering light to the face and reduces the color of the spots and reduces scars from stretch marks.

3. Glycolic Acid Peelin

The Glycolic Acid is used by dermatologists to revive the skin and give light. It is the exfoliants with which you see the results quickly disappearing fine lines and giving more elasticity to the skin and stimulating collagen synthesis.

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Tips to remove blackheads

Today we will talk about one of the skin problems most hated: the black dots . The annoying pimples that ruin our skin and can cause much pain when trying to remove. So today we bring you some very effective tips to remove them without damaging the skin and the right way, pay close attention!

To begin let’s give it a thorough cleaning of the area that we will try. Something is advisable to exfoliate as often blackheads are removed in this way and also some that perhaps he was removed to leave.

Then we will prepare a pot of hot water, cover your head and face with a towel and use the steam from the pot to treat the problem. You must put your face at a safe distance to avoid burns. After a few minutes, put on latex gloves and start the extraction.

Finally, we remind you to always use the tips of the fingers and nails ever since these damaged the skin. These were the tips that we had to give, easy to follow and very effective.

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What type of skin you have

Today let’s talk a little about skin , as we know, all women have different characteristics that make us unique. One of them is the type of skin, something that causes so many problems with each. So to know us better, we tell you what are the characteristics of each skin, in this way to understand what you are facing. Furthermore, this is very important when choosing a treatment.

We start with normal skin, as the name says it does not usually show any affection. This skin would be ideal as it tends not to flake or suffer acne. It is usually thin, soft and smooth, clean appearance with a soft natural glow.

On the other hand, we have the dry skin , are more fine-looking mate. The problem with this type of skin that wrinkles and expression lines are marked with greater ease. They are very sensitive and easily irritated, so we must keep properly hydrated and clean.

We also have the oily skin , which are thicker and stronger, though, have a big problem, are prone to acne and enlarged pores are provided. It’s a shiny skin type tends to be bright.

Finally, we have combination skin, which combined with fat dry areas. Usually the sides are usually dry and the fat found in the T zone, ie, forehead nose and chin. It is for this reason that it has attributes of both types of skin.

A blond tone as your skin

Apparently the blonde is in fashion , so today we give you some tips. If you’ve decided to dye of this color is important that you consider the tone that best goes with your skin color. We tell you what is best for you, pay close attention!

If you have dark skin then it is best to opt for very light chestnut, hazelnut and honey tones. This will accentuate your tan and give you a warm and sensual touch to your face. Another option is to put you a base chestnut honey or golden locks.

If your skin is medium with pink or peach tones, then the best is the blond copper, especially if you tend to have rosy cheeks. This color will help brighten up your face and give a cheerful and youthful touch.

Finally, if your skin is very white, very light blonde then are not the most desirable, since there is very little contrast between hair and face. The best are the golden tones or a platinum blonde with a modern edge.

These were the tips that we had to give, we hope they will help you to choose the color that goes with your skin, luck!

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Masks for Smokers

If you are a woman smoking then you know that cigarette smoke greatly affects your skin and makes it more prone to wrinkles. Moreover, those who have this habit usually have more skin problems, so today we will give you some tips to take better care of your skin .

This is different masks to help us combat the effects of snuff, the dry and removes the brightness, making it look dull. The first to prepare it with aloe vera and honey, all you have to do is mix the pulp of an aloe vera leaf, a tablespoon of honey and olive oil. We apply it for about 20 minutes and rinse thoroughly with warm water.

Another mask is the avocado and vitamin E, to prepare going to use half an avocado pulp, two capsules of vitamin E and two tablespoons of almond oil. Applied for about 30 minutes and remove with warm water also.

Either my masks are effective, the first helps regenerate the skin, because of aloe vera, while the honey keeps it silky and shiny, on the other hand, provides much moisturizing avocado and vitamin E nutrients.

We encourage you to try them! You will see the health of your skin is improved.

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Choose a blush color as your skin

Today we will give you some tips on beauty , we tell you what lipstick should wear depending on the type and color of your skin. As we know, all women have different characteristics, therefore, not always what is best left to our friends we will be good to us. The blush is a makeup product that we must choose carefully.

It comes in different colors and presentations, we can find the powder, gel, foam or mouse. The best known is the dust, which is ideal for those with mixed or oily skin, but not the right thing for dry skin. On the other hand, the cream blush is ideal for women with dry skin, the downside is that it brings much brightness. Blush tones allow us to achieve different effects, for example, give us a touch pink youthful and romantic. In case you want to achieve the best tanning effect is terracotta, coral gives us a look radiant and full of life.

Finally, when choosing the product must take into account the tone of our skin, if you’re very best is the white peach, pink or lilac. If your skin is dark then the best are the earth tones and browns, redheads should choose between beige and orange tones.

These were the tips that we had to give, easy to follow and make a difference when it comes to makeup, we hope will be very useful!

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Homemade masks for young and radiant skin

Homemade masks for young and radiant skinWe’ll show you a variety of homemade masks, which you can choose according to your needs. Also, women who have oily skin, masks can be applied three to four times a week, and for sensitive skin, only twice a month. An additional beauty advice, while masks provide vitamins and nutrients to your skin, take the opportunity to apply a cream or gel to your dark circles and eyelids.

Mask for oily skin: Mix one tablespoon of clay, with a sufficient amount of strong tea of burdock. Apply to face and leave for 10 minutes. Remove with warm water.

Purifying and rejuvenating mask: you can restore the skin’s elasticity and natural color. To do this we will need a teaspoon of powder blue algae (spirulina) who mix it with a sufficient amount of water or neutral gel and apply on the neck and face by gently massaging for about 3 minutes. Leave on for 10 minutes and remove with lukewarm water. Ideal for mature or aged.

Mask for polishing and brightening the skin: Mix one tablespoon of sugar, 8 drops of lemon and half a tablespoon of olive oil. Apply to area to be treated, either in the skin of the face or body, using gentle upward massage with the fingertips. Then remove with warm water, but ideally with a soft clean cloth dampened with warm water.

Mask hydrating and rejuvenating, mix the pulp of a ripe avocado with a few drops of olive oil to form a cream. Then apply over face and neck for 15 minutes. Remove with warm water.

Restorative and revitalizing mask: after exposure to sunlight, nothing better than putting on your face, cool and fresh tomato slices, being careful not to touch the eyes. Let stand at least 20 minutes, then remove the tomato slices and rinse face with cool water.

Mask ideal for sunbathing before, extracting the juice of a carrot and apply on face and body. Immediately to increase exposure to tanning. But if you do not tan, do not leave the sun and let sit for a few minutes and you will leave your skin soft and glowing.

Tips for a facial

Tips for a facialTo look beautiful and healthy skin, and our makeup to get the effect you want. We provide the special care required and always according to the type of skin you have. And try out some beauty tips for a facial is the best we can do.

Start collecting the hair with clips, tape or put in a bag for hair. Then wash the face with cold water and soap or gel routine. Then, remove any remaining impurities with warm water and cleanser-soaked cotton. Then exfoliates with some yogurt and teaspoon sugar. Apply gently and leave on for about 30 minutes.

Take the time to prepare a chamomile tea and put it in a suitable container, cover your head and face with a towel and try to trap the steam to your face to absorb for about 5 to 10 minutes. Then remove the scrub with warm water and dry gently with a towel (no rubbing).

Then, apply a mask according to skin type and leave on for about 20 minutes, while listening to soothing music or put on your eyes some desinflamante for dark circles. Then, remove it following their instructions. Finally, apply your usual moisturizer. Your skin will look beautiful and healthy.

Skin types or biotypes

Skin types or biotypesThe skin is young and not the same as in adolescence, and need daily care to stem premature aging, protect against climate change, pollution and other factors that assaulted her. With just a few minutes of attention can help your skin and through that to see more beautiful every day.

Youth is starting to appear the lines, they usually do first in the front and depending on the case, you can present these brands in the area around the eyes. Also develop lines between the eyebrows and dark triangular sector between the nose and the corners of the lips, which over the years become more depth.

The skin at this stage is very sensitive and its appearance can be affected more easily than before. As much as you are still young, your dermis may be tired and less bright if you have not slept enough, smoke, drink alcohol or not you care as you should, on the other hand the damage he causes the sun can lead to the emergence of brown spots, and is likely to see dilated blood vessels around the nose.

At this stage it is important to start with the treatments for the skin, this is because if you do it early you can avoid and defer many of the signs of aging, as well as countless changes that occur in all skin that will not receive the pampering they should.

First of all to proceed care of your skin, regardless of how old you are because this applies to all skin types, you have to determine the biotype of skin you have, there are three classes:

Normal or eudermic: the less common, has a lush appearance, uniform color, without pores or blemishes, she looks hydrated and with the right amount of sebum production, no beans or black spots.

Alip or dry: This skin is dehydrated, has color irregular, hard, flaky, it feels tight, is opaque and lack of vitality. The lines are marked more easily, may have redness and vascular leakage.

Seborrheic or grease: This skin has an extreme production of sebum, pores present, it is shiny and creamy texture, its color is not uniform, have blackheads, pimples and red spots.

In a next post I will be teaching guidelines for skin care younger depending on the biotype to which it belongs, in the meantime you must identify your skin based on the information we’ve provided.