Currently, various drugs and remedies are used to get rid of wrinkles. Among them, the "Contractubex" gel stands out for its positive properties. It is designed to combat scars, stretch marks and scars. The tool helps to restore the skin, stimulating the regenerative processes of the epithelium. This allows you to get rid of not only scars and scars, but also from other skin problems. How to apply "Kontraktubeks" from wrinkles? The article will discuss the features of the use of the gel, its benefits and contraindications.
What is the drug
The drug appeared on the pharmaceutical market for a long time. Its main purpose is the fight against scars and stretch marks on the skin.
The manufacturer of the ointment is the German pharmaceutical company Merz. Its developers were among the first to release a wrinkle cream.
Few people paid attention to “Kontraktubeks” as a means that can minimize the appearance of wrinkles. Currently, information has appeared on the effectiveness of its use in reducing wrinkles on the face and in the decollete. Judging by the reviews, "Kontraktubeks" from wrinkles is particularly effective, which contributes to the composition of the drug. Thanks to this, it helps in the complex treatment of skin problems. With the correct application of the positive effect, women achieve in 1-2 months.
The composition of the funds
"Contractubex" for wrinkles contains the following components:
- Onion extract. It inhibits the development and growth of pathogens. The component has an anti-inflammatory effect, destroys colloidal scars from the inside and prevents clogging of the sebaceous glands. The extract makes the face more even, and scars and scars less noticeable.
- Heparin sodium. It improves the nutrition of the skin, saturates it with oxygen, prevents the formation of blood clots and blockages in the area of application. The substance is able to relieve slight inflammation, as well as reduce swelling in the shallow layers of the skin.
- Allantoin. Highly effective cosmetic product based on sprouted wheat grains and comfrey roots. It has healing and regenerating properties, exfoliates keratinized skin areas and promotes the formation of new ones.
In addition to the main components, there are auxiliary components in Kontraktubeks. These include xanthan gum, methyl parahydroxybenzoate, sorbic acid and others.
In the complex, all components of the drug contribute to the production of hyaluronic acid. It is its lack that causes aging and withering of the skin.
Indication for use
Mainly "Contractubex" is used in the following cases:
- Colloidal scars formed in places of burns, injuries and surgical incisions.
- Atrophic scars that occur as a result of acne treatment, the negative consequences of cosmetic cleansing of the face.
- Stretch marks during pregnancy. They appear in places of tears of the inner layers of the skin due to the constantly increasing load of the growing fetus.
- With immobility or stiffness of the joints due to the fusion of their moving parts.
Effectively apply the gel after surgery. It prevents the formation of gross scars, disinfects and relieves swelling in places of incisions. The product improves tissue regeneration, relieves inflammation and soothes the skin.
Due to its properties and a wide spectrum of action, "Contractubex" is also used for wrinkles.
With constant use, the product has a beneficial effect on the surface of the skin, namely:
- moisturizes the skin;
- promotes rapid tissue repair;
- reduces redness and itching;
- restores pigment metabolism.
All this helps to eliminate wrinkles on the skin and improve the appearance.
How to apply
Before the direct use of "Kontraktubeksa" from wrinkles on the face, you need to consult a cosmetologist. You should also carefully study the instructions for using this tool.
Before applying it to the face, make sure that there is no allergy to the components. To do this, a small amount of gel is applied to the wrist and the skin reaction is monitored. After all, the dermal structure of the skin of the face and the area around the eyes is particularly sensitive.
The instructions for use indicate that the effect of the drug during pregnancy and lactation has not been studied, so at this time it is necessary to refrain from using it.
The gel is applied at bedtime on cleansed face with a thin layer. Particularly carefully, it must be applied to the area around the eyes. In this case, the gel should be prevented from reaching the mucous membranes.
"Kontraktubeks" is easily applied to the skin, leaving no residue. Its single dose is only 0.5 cm.
According to reviews, “Kontraktubeks” for wrinkles (photo is presented below), contributes to the appearance of a positive result after 1-2 months of use. In this case, it is necessary to take into account the individual characteristics of the skin. In some people, the result is noticeable after several applications, while in others, changes occur after a month of regular use.
With regular use, it is necessary to protect the skin from exposure to cold and ultraviolet radiation. Therefore, it is best to apply the product at night.
Contraindications
A feature of the drug is that it has practically no contraindications. Women, irrespective of age, can apply "Kontraktubeks" against wrinkles.
Particular care should be taken by persons with sensitive skin or a tendency to allergies. If after applying the gel there is a burning sensation or redness, then the use of the drug must be stopped and seek help from a dermatologist.
The tool should not be applied to the face of women who are hypersensitive to parabens. Their insignificant amount is present as a part of "Kontraktubeksa".
The ratio of specialists to the tool
Why don't doctors prescribe “Kontraktubeks” for facial wrinkles? Experts do not deny the effectiveness of the drug. The gel is able to assist in the fight against wrinkles, because it contains the same components as cosmetics. However, it is known that the effect of the drug largely depends not only on the components, but also on the dose, multiplicity and other important factors.
At its core, Kontraktubeks, according to the instructions, is considered a means used to combat scars. It does not say anything about the effective help of a product that can counteract the appearance of wrinkles. In this situation, the positive properties of the drug cannot be completely ruled out, but according to experts, appropriate cosmetics will be of great benefit.
Where to buy the drug?
You can buy the gel in any pharmacy without a prescription. This can be done in every city. The form of release of the drug is tubes of 10, 20 and 50 g. It is necessary to store the gel in places where sunlight does not get.
The shelf life of the product is 4 years. After the expiration of this time, it is not recommended to use it.
The average price per package of the drug is from 500 to 900 rubles. It depends on the volume of the tube. Initially, you can use 10 g. The analogues of the drug include "Lidase", "Venitan forte."
Conclusion
Gel "Kontraktubeks" from wrinkles helps in getting rid of various problems of the skin. A positive effect occurs after 1-2 months of regular use, thanks to the action of the components of the product. The gel has practically no contraindications, so women of any age can use it.