Skin Care & Anti-Aging

Image by justj0000lie via FlickrSkin Care & Anti-Aging
              
The most unwanted signs of aging don’t spare anyone; they take a grip with every passing day as soon as the days of youth are gone. With age the skin looses its charm, the skin starts sagging, fine wrinkles starts appearing and finally these mere signs turn into the horrible effects of aging.

The greatest fear for many is in losing their youth and looking old. They try to evade this natural phenomena and retain their youth by actually trying to prevent the signs of aging. The reality is that the signs of aging are sure to appear even after trying a variety of things, like anti-aging solutions, but what one can do to delay them is take proper care of the skin.

People are ready to spend any amount of money to keep themselves looking young and keep all the signs of aging at bay. Analyzing the huge interest among the multitude, thousand of companies have plunged into this market by making numerous such anti-aging creams which satisfy the much obsessed people with their skin and the new surfacing lines of aging. These companies have been making a fortune because of their huge turnover. Many of the products, promising to remove the signs of aging completely, make false claims and result in nothing but are sheer waste of money.

The consumer must be more careful in using products for removing signs on aging, because sometimes these products can make them look older than what they actually are.

The signs of aging initially affect the facial skin; the skin of forehead which is basically vertical, gradually with increasing age becomes loose and horizontal lines starts appearing on the forehead. The eyebrows lower down and give the eye a very older look. The eyelids also become bulgy and look bad. Wrinkles in a huge number appear near the eye which is called ‘crow’s feet’. all

These adverse effects of aging make the skin loose in its firmness and thus look old. The area near the neck starts sagging because the neck atrophies with growing skin. This results in the occurrence of double chin and horizontal lines on the neck. The muscles of the cheek also lose their firmness and fine lines appear on them. Soon the effects of age are seen everywhere.

So is the answer to just smear any old cream on your face? I think not!

The best way of keeping the signs of aging at bay is to consult with a professional. Someone who has been trained to understand skin care and the effects of aging, someone who can help give your skin that rejuvenated look.  Whether its facial exercises, skin products or treatments, you want professional advice because let’s face it, you only get one face.