With age, cell regeneration slows down, which affects the condition of the epidermis. First of all, the consequences of this process become noticeable on the face.
There are several ways to maintain skin tone that can be used at home. These include:
- Massage. With its help, blood circulation improves, therefore, the cells are saturated with oxygen and nutrients;
- Contrasting compresses. They cause flushes of blood to the skin, perfectly cleanse it of impurities. Can be done with the use of medicinal herbs;
- Rubbing with ice cubes. It is reliably known that cold slows down the aging of cells, so the regular use of ice slows down the process of skin aging;
- Cosmetic masks. This is the most popular, pleasant, effective and beloved method of rejuvenation. Masks are usually applied after bath procedures for 15-30 minutes a couple of times a week. In order not to cause addiction to the components, their composition must be changed every 10-15 applications. Aloe, various oils, apples, honey, dairy products, glycerin, etc. are used as components.
All methods should be applied regularly. Then the result will be an even, smooth dermis with a healthy color, on which wrinkles will not be noticeable, and the contour of the face will improve. Otherwise, you should pay attention to other procedures.
Laser skin rejuvenation
Laser exposure is one of the most popular facial rejuvenation procedures in salons, it is a worthy replacement for blepharoplasty.
Laser rejuvenation does not require surgical intervention, it is based on the principle of applying point microdamages. As a result, the area of the skin around the focus of exposure is warmed up, in which the cells that produce collagen are stimulated.
Damaged collagen fibers are replaced by new ones that are well stretched, giving elasticity to the epidermis. The method is indicated not only for the appearance of wrinkles, a decrease in tone or severe flabbiness, but also for pigmentation, the presence of enlarged pores, scars. It can be used not only on the face, but also on other parts of the body, including the neck and décolleté.
The procedure has no age restrictions, does not take much time, the session lasts only 30-40 minutes. The rehabilitation period does not take more than 3-4 days. It is necessary in order for minor redness and swelling to disappear. The course includes 2-5 sessions with an interval of one month. Their number is determined based on the needs of the patient, the characteristics of the epithelium. The achieved result is maintained for 2-3 years.
To speed up the recovery of the skin, in the first three days after the session, it is recommended to apply anti-inflammatory drugs, softening creams 3-4 times a day. Then, for a month, moisturize the dermis, for example, with thermal water and avoid hitting it with ultraviolet radiation (this can provoke the appearance of pigmentation).
During the week, hot baths, saunas, baths, swimming pools are contraindicated.
Laser rejuvenation has a number of contraindications. It is not carried out:
- during pregnancy and lactation period;
- in the presence of systemic connective tissue diseases;
- with damage to the dermis;
- during the period of exacerbation of chronic diseases;
- in diseases of the circulatory system.
Before signing up for the procedure, it is advisable to get a consultation with a cosmetologist.