Remove wrinkles under the eyes at home

Thin and smooth skin around the eyes is one of the first to undergo the natural aging process.

A woman notices the first wrinkles under her eyes by the age of 30. The reason lies in the absence of sebaceous glands and soft fat lying directly under the skin, as well as the delicate and inelastic structure of the skin in this area.

The infraorbital pads are completely devoid of muscle structures that provide proper skin turgor. All of these features are responsible for the appearance of the smallest facial folds, bags, bruises under the eyes and other unaesthetic manifestations.

Cosmetics

Modern beauties are trying to solve or prevent the problem with the help of salon techniques (botox, gel pillows). But plastic and professional methods are expensive and entail certain risks.

Therefore, most of the fair sex is puzzled by the search for more affordable, gentle and effective alternative methods.

In fact, at home, you can perform various measures to rejuvenate the dermis in the eye area using inexpensive means, you just need to choose the procedure that is optimal for yourself.

The following cosmetic products will help to eliminate defects in the eye area and get rid of wrinkles:

• Creams based on a fat-soluble vitamin, antioxidant (retinol). The funds are effective with long-term use.
• Cosmetic products with vitamin C in the composition. These substances improve collagen production, provide protection from UV rays and encourage cells to repair.
• Hyaluronic acid suspensions. They increase the turgor of the dermis in the infraorbital region, and stimulate the tissues to rejuvenate. Hyaluronic acid is ideal even for sensitive skin and does not cause allergic reactions.

When choosing cosmetics for skin care around the eyes, it is important to give preference to an active, working and high-quality product.

It should contain products that stimulate the production of collagen fibers, moisturize and regenerate the skin. Hyaluronic acid has the ability to retain moisture in the structure of the dermis, which will normalize the natural water balance.

In addition, the following substances are recognized as useful:

• extract of silk and medicinal herbs;
• ceramides (natural lipids);
• retinol, tocopherol, ascorbic acid;
• 5-ureidohydantoin;
• structural peptides;
• oily plant distillation products.

It is advisable if the composition of the creams will be free of glycerin and hormones. For daytime suspension, a sunscreen is a must-have ingredient.

Remember! Means for the sensitive area of the eyes cannot have a low cost!

To avoid puffiness, the cream is applied pointwise and in small quantities. The greatest effect can be achieved when applied in the morning and evening.

Using patches

Patches are special patches for the infraorbital area. The cosmetic product has miraculous properties and completely changes the structure of the skin.

This process can be called "reprogramming" in accordance with the English verb, which refers to changes in electronic files.

Patches relieve age-related changes and solve the most common problems - bruises under the eyes, puffiness, dermis imperfections, mimic wrinkles.

Adhesive plasters impregnated with useful substances can be conveniently stored in a small purse for cosmetics items and taken with you to work, rest, or on a trip. A quick procedure for the care of the eye area with patches allows you to achieve a pronounced effect in comparison with the usual creams.

Cosmetic patches are saturated with nutrients of high concentration, which cannot be said about classic nourishing and moisturizing creams.

In addition, patches from various manufacturers are presented on the cosmetic market today, among which you can choose the best product, based on the nature of the problem and the individual characteristics of the skin.

Proper nutrition

To prevent wrinkles, collagen production in the body must be sufficiently established.

It seems that he took a special drug, and the synthesis of this substance was fully activated. However, before resorting to the help of a certain drug, it is better to familiarize yourself in detail with the benefits of natural ingredients.

A natural method of eliminating a cosmetic deficiency is to supplement the diet with collagen-based foods.

The nutritional recommendations are as follows:

1. Eat more fresh grated carrots. The carotene contained in the vegetable effectively nourishes all layers of the skin. You can speed up the result if you use carrots in combination with spinach.
2. Enrich the diet with various fruits that have a beneficial effect on the epidermis. Grapefruit and apricot are especially beneficial. Peaches and nectarines are no less important for the skin condition.
3. Eat fresh vegetables daily. In this group, tomato, aromatic herbs, sweet peppers are especially useful.
4. Drink at least a glass of freshly squeezed fruit juice every day. Cosmetologists recommend apple, carrot and orange juices.
5. Replenish the levels of healthy fats in the body with fish. The product is useful baked and boiled.
6. Eat blueberries whenever possible. You should pay special attention to this berry. It has a beneficial effect on the structure of the capillaries in the retina. This improves visual acuity and the person stops squinting his eyes.
7. It is forbidden to use drinks with gas, alcohol, baked goods, sweets. The toxic substances and sugars contained in these products have a detrimental effect on the condition of the dermis.
8. Fatty, fried and spicy foods should be excluded from the usual menu. It leads to serious disruptions in the digestive system, which echoes in the condition of the skin.

Gymnastics

Specially designed gymnastic exercises prolong the youthfulness of the dermis and restore its attractive appearance.

Charging is suitable not only for women, but also for men, especially if the latter do not accept the use of cosmetics.

Exercise 1

Open your eyes wide and count to 5, then close your eyelids. Repeat the exercise 2 times a day 15 times.

Exercise 2

Pull the outer corners of the eyes with the pads of your fingers, imitating the eyes of the Chinese. Workout alternate between opening and closing the eyes.

Exercise # 3

Sit on a chair and keep your head in a level position. Imagine a pendulum moving in front of your eyes from side to side. Observation is carried out by the pupils. In conclusion, imagine a closely located object in front of you and look at it.

Exercise 4

Rotate the pupils in a circle, first clockwise, then against it.

Such exercises are carried out daily, at least once a day, especially if the first manifestations of crow's feet are noticeable. You should not start with the maximum number of repetitions, as this can provoke the appearance of discomfort in the eye area.

Increase the number of manipulations gradually, day after day, approaching maximum loads. Exercises are performed in a different sequence and in any free minute.

Folk remedies

The advantage of folk remedies lies in their availability, safety and ease of use. You can choose the right recipe for yourself and enjoy the effect in the reflection of the mirror.

So what do our ancestors advise us? Consider popular recipes.

Aloe juice

Aloe vera juice effectively and carefully cares for the skin under the eyes.

It is enough to squeeze a few drops of healing juice from one leaf of the plant and lubricate the problem area with your fingertips.

This product provides the dermis with sufficient moisture and quickly smoothes fine wrinkles.

In the absence of a plant at home, you can purchase a gel-like cosmetic based on this product. The concentration of aloe in it is almost one hundred percent.

White bread

There is no particular difficulty in preparing this recipe. Bread and milk are almost always available in every home.

The bread crumb needs to be slightly moistened with warm milk to get a mushy consistency. Take a horizontal position and apply the mass on closed eyelids and infraorbital area. The effect is stunning and pleasing after 3 treatments.

Sauerkraut

This simple dish is famous not only for its wonderful appetizer, but also for its excellent anti-aging product.

To prepare a cosmetic compress, a woman will need two pieces of gauze and a handful of sauerkraut.

The product is placed in a tissue and applied to the eyes for 15 minutes. After the time has elapsed, the treated area is washed under running water and lubricated with premium olive oil.

Finally, lightly pat the skin around the eyes with the pads of the fingers. If you do the procedure daily, then after 14 days the skin will become smooth and firm.

Olive oil

This product contains a lot of vitamins and nutrients. Every cosmetologist is sure that daily treatment of the skin under the eyes with cold-pressed olive oil will significantly transform a woman after 30 days.

The properties of the product are to restore damaged cells, relieve inflammation, nutrition, moisturize, smooth wrinkles in the eye area and more.

Cucumber

Fresh vegetable has anti-aging, brightening and moisturizing properties. For cooking, you need to take a dense cucumber of ground varieties and cut it thinly.

Put the resulting circles on closed eyelids and other problem areas of the face. Lie in tranquility and complete relaxation for half an hour. You can enhance and accelerate the effect by rubbing the vegetable on a fine grater. However, in this case, the mass is applied using a gauze patch.

Potatoes

The beneficial properties of the root vegetable are highly concentrated in both raw and boiled vegetables. The product is able to provide gentle skin care: to rejuvenate and smooth it.

The potatoes are finely rubbed and applied with a bandage to the area of accumulation of defects and age-related manifestations. As a result, puffiness and swelling disappear without a trace, the skin is tightened and smoothed.

Boiled potatoes are used in combination with heavy cream or sour cream. For this, mashed potatoes are made from the root vegetable and both ingredients are mixed. The not completely cooled mass is applied to the infraorbital region, after putting gauze tissue on the skin.

The compress acts on the skin instantly. The water balance is restored, dead cells are exfoliated, the skin becomes light and smooth.

Banana

Ripe banana paste removes small expression lines in the eye area and quickly regenerates skin that has undergone age-related changes after 30 years. Cells receive the necessary nutrition and hydration.

The banana is mashed and combined with 50 gr. butter. The mass is mixed until smooth. The finished paste is applied to the area around the eyes and left for 25 minutes. Then the mask is washed off with warm water.

Coconut oil

This miraculous product is famous for its excellent lifting effect. To obtain the expected result, it is enough to apply the oil on the skin every day for 5 minutes.

In order not to get burned and irritated, a few drops of the product are enough. For better absorption, the oil is slightly warmed up.

Parsley

Greens that replenish our table with the arrival of spring and summer can quickly and permanently eliminate the signs of aging on the skin around the eyes.

The sap of the plant makes the dermis noticeably lighter, eliminates blue circles under the eyes, provides the cell structures with vitamins and useful microelements.

A small handful of greens is pushed aside until juice appears. A bag is formed from the bandage and filled with green mass. The resulting anti-aging pads are placed under the eyes for half an hour.

Strawberry plus honey

In the strawberry season, pick two ripe berries from the bush and mash them with a fork. The resulting gruel, mix with 5 gr. liquid honey. Cut two small squares from the bandage and evenly distribute the mixture of strawberries and honey between them. Apply to eye area.

The berry perfectly nourishes the dermis, and honey has the property of moisturizing. As a result, fine wrinkles disappear for a long time.

Masks

Complex masks are effective for pronounced deep facial folds. The complex effect of several constituent components doubles the effect in a short period and allows you to achieve the desired result.

From egg whites

The egg is considered a unique product that is used not only for culinary delights, but also to achieve a cosmetic effect.

An egg white mask is superior in effectiveness to commercially available creams and anti-aging products. This gift of nature contains retinol, which returns the dermis to its former elasticity.

The most popular mask for removing wrinkles under the eyes is a mixture of protein and aloe. In the process of cooking, whisk the protein into a foam, add 10 gr. honey, 3 drops of lemon juice and 5 drops of olive oil. The finished mass is applied to the skin for 20 minutes. The firming and smoothing effect is noticeable after the first application.

Apple

Ripe sweet and sour apple is rubbed on a fine grater. The resulting mass is filled with sour cream (1 tbsp. L. ) And applied to the problem area. This mask will help eliminate the problem of wrinkled skin and fight dryness.

Brandy

This mask has gained popularity among the fair sex due to its high performance indicators. To prepare it, you need to take 30 grams. cognac, 50 gr. fat sour cream and 1 tsp. flower honey.

Next, the crushed yolk of one boiled egg and 3 drops of lime or lemon juice are added to the ingredients. The gruel is thoroughly stirred and applied to the orbital area for half an hour.

Of linden blossom

A handful of tree blossoms are poured with a glass of boiling water and left in a dark place for 24 hours.

In the resulting broth (for one mask 3 tbsp. L. ) Add honey, tea leaves and sunflower oil (1 tsp. L. ). Homemade tonic lubricate problem areas with a cotton swab. After 3 weeks of regular use, wrinkles are significantly smoothed out.

Honey yeast

Yeast is a valuable product rich in proteins, minerals and vitamins. The culture has a beneficial effect on the delicate skin of the orbital area and quickly eliminates small folds. A granular product of rapid action (2 g) is diluted in liquid syrup or honey (2 tsp) and a few drops of sunflower oil are added. The finished mixture is applied with your fingertips, lightly slapping the skin. Wash off after 20 minutes.

Tibetskaya

It is worth starting with the preparation of laurel broth. To do this, you need to boil 4 leaves, filled with 150 gr. boiling water. Reduce the fire on the stove and simmer the broth for no more than 15 minutes.

To prepare the mask, take 1 tbsp. l. broth of lavrushka, egg white (beat until foam), 1 tbsp. l. olive oil and 4 gr. potassium alumina powder (sold in pharmacies). Mix all ingredients together.

Cut out arcuate shreds from cotton dressing material and saturate them with the resulting mass. Apply compresses to the infraorbital area during a night's sleep.

Curd-honey

This mask literally works wonders. After application, the skin around the eyes visibly rejuvenates, wrinkles are smoothed, and the former firmness and elasticity returns.

Take 50 gr. milk and 70 gr. cottage cheese. Mix the two products until smooth. The mask can be supplemented with 2 tablespoons. melted interior fat and 1 tsp. liquid honey. Apply the resulting mixture to the eye area using gauze devices. Withstand 25 minutes.

Of rose petals

This mask will help not only eliminate wrinkled skin manifestations, but also improve mental and physical condition, thanks to its aroma.

For cooking, take a handful of rosehip color and mix it with the raw yolk of one egg. For softening, you can add 1 tsp. soft butter. The resulting serum is applied to the orbital area for 30 minutes.

Massage

Regular massage improves blood circulation and restores proper nutrition to the epithelium. In addition, the dermis around the eyes recovers faster, becomes smooth and elastic.

Before manipulations, the skin of the hands is thoroughly washed with soap and greased with olive oil. The face should also be clean and moisturized with a special cream. Consider a few of the most effective massage manipulations:

1. Using lightly pressing massage movements with fingertips, walk from the bridge of the nose to the brow arch, smoothly moving to the outer corners of the eyes. Change direction in the opposite direction, and repeat the movements.
2. Perform a drumstick movement in the temporal region, walk along the infraorbital region, and come back.
3. Place your fingers on the movable eyelid, pinch the skin slightly and pull it towards the outer corner of the eye. The manipulation should be repeated on the lower eyelids.
4. Use your finger to draw a figure eight (or infinity symbol) under the eyes. Repeat 10 times.

With regular massage, the result can be enjoyed already after 7 days.

Heparin ointment

Cosmetologists look differently at the effectiveness of heparin ointment in the fight against wrinkles in the orbital region.

But in one of their opinions they unambiguously agree - the ointment is really capable of eliminating mimic folds with regular use, but it is not a completely safe remedy.

Application often causes negative consequences. Among them, the following manifestations are distinguished:

• clogged pores;
• acne (blackheads);
• dryness of the dermis in the eye area.

Do not completely exclude the ointment from your own list of effective remedies. Its application is possible, but without blind bias.

Experts recommend applying the ointment once a day for no more than a week. After use, soften the skin with moisturizing lotions.

Before rejuvenation, it is advisable to consult a qualified physician.

About wearing sunglasses

To prevent or reduce the appearance of wrinkles and folds under the eyes, experts recommend that you wear sunglasses at all times.

It would seem that he put on protection and the issue is resolved. But no, another problem appears - the development of photophobia. As a result, the woman's eyesight suffers significantly. Why is this happening?

By nature, eyes are created in such a way that they perform their full functions under the constant presence of an element of direct radiation (sunlight). This means that under artificial lighting, visual acuity is slightly reduced.

The sun's rays have a beneficial effect on the condition of the eyes, revitalize them, provide a healthy glow and become an obstacle to the development of various infectious ailments.

If there is not enough light on a regular basis, the eyes begin to tear, eye strain develops, and discomfort occurs. A woman is forced not to take off her glasses even in low light or involuntarily squint, which makes wrinkles even more pronounced.

It's actually much easier to learn how to react to the light of the sun without squinting your eyes. This will help smooth and prevent wrinkled skin in the infraorbital region.

Prophylaxis

You can preserve youth for many years with the help of regular comprehensive care. To prevent aging and delay the appearance of facial wrinkles, simple recommendations will help:

• eat well;
• try to sleep at least 8 hours a day;
• choose cosmetics correctly and competently;
• wash off makeup during a night's sleep, so you will give your skin the opportunity to fully relax;
• combine masks, massages, gymnastic exercises to care for the skin around the eyes;
• forget about smoking;
• use sunscreen if necessary.

General recommendations

It is advisable to start the fight against crow's feet at the age of 25. Getting rid of wrinkles under the eyes at home will be successful with strict adherence to general recommendations:

1. A woman should use exclusively natural cosmetics, ideally prepared on her own.
2. When using decorative creams, you should pay attention to their composition and quality.
3. Try not to use active facial expressions.
4. Avoid stressful situations.
5. Treat eye area regularly with a mild saline solution. It helps to quickly smooth the first wrinkles.
6. A hot compress is effective, which is replaced by washing under a cold contrast shower. Intensive nutrition and hydration of the dermis occurs.
7. Rubbing with an ice cube has a beneficial effect on the condition of the skin in the eye area. It can be prepared on the basis of a decoction of a medicinal herb. After application, the skin tone improves, wrinkles disappear.

Testimonials

The article presented a lot of ways to rejuvenate the skin under the eyes. They are approved not only by home cosmetology, but also by professionals from all over the world. However, do not forget about the early appearance of wrinkles on this delicate part of the face.

The sooner measures are taken to eliminate them, the longer the woman will have a young and attractive appearance.