The modern cosmetic industry recommends a huge number of care products, which are difficult to navigate. You can contact a professional cosmetologist or consultant for advice on selection , but some basic rules worth knowing every woman. Special care requires the skin of the face, eyelids, arms and legs. And for each site, the tool will be specific.
The first thing to consider carefully is the composition of the cream. Ingredients are usually indicated according to their share in the product. That is, if the package says that the cream contains a certain extract, and in the list of components it is indicated at the very end, then you need to keep in mind that its amount is very small. It is better to avoid buying funds whose composition is not specified exactly. The inscription on the label "vitamin complex" is not informative enough for a purchase.
When choosing an eye cream, you need to pay attention to the main active ingredient. For example, caffeine almost instantly makes the skin of the eyelids taut, and the look relaxed, but the effect does not last long. Many prefer agents based on substances that stimulate collagen production. These include vitamin C and retinol. They do not provide instant action, but give a good result with constant use. The skin of the eyelids is very delicate and unprotected, so you can not use other creams in this case. Face cream will be too heavy for the eyelids and may harm. It is recommended to apply the product with gentle movements of the ring fingers.
It is selected based on the individual needs of the skin. For oily skin, a remedy that minimizes the secretion of sebum is suitable. It may include zinc. Effective creams with herbal extracts that relieve inflammation, as oily skin is prone to clogging pores and dirt.
For dry skin, you need to choose a cream that maintains a water balance. This type of skin needs constant nutrition, which is provided by natural oils and fats in the cream.
Combination skin is characterized by a problem T-zone and dry or normal skin on the cheeks. Here you need a tool that can provide comprehensive care. The easiest way to choose a cream for normal skin type. She needs regular light moisturizing, nutrition and protection from damaging factors.
Creams can also be divided into day and night, used in summer and winter, and more. Day cream can be applied under makeup, its texture is lighter, an SPF filter is included in the composition. Night cream is used to nourish the skin during rest, it contains a greater amount of oils. Depending on the season, the cream is selected heavier or lighter and with varying degrees of protection against sunlight.
The cream must be applied along the massage lines of the face to previously cleansed skin. To use the cream, a special spatula is necessary, since frequent contact with hands can lead to the development of a pathogenic environment. If after using the cream you feel discomfort and burning, it is better to choose another remedy. An allergic reaction can be triggered by any substance in the cream, which does not depend on its price.
Properly selected product will provide youth and health of any skin type for a long time.