Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Aging And Wrinkles - Why And How To Prevent

Ageing is the common problem which most of the people are facing it nowadays. The main reason of this is the pollution and the improper lifestyle habits which the people follow. There are many face lift therapies which help in reducing the wrinkles.



Wrinkles are mainly formed due to the exposure to the UV rays from the sun, the circulating free radicals in the atmosphere. There are many remedies available for the wrinkles which include plastic surgeries, anti-wrinkle creams, manual therapies etc. Many would directly prefer to the use of anti-wrinkle creams which is much easier.

The anti wrinkle creams available in the markets promise the consumer that its regular use will reduce the wrinkles, expression line and make the consumer look younger.

Most of the anti-wrinkle creams contain some common ingredients in them which are retinol which is a Vitamin A compound, hydroxy acids, co-enzyme Q 10, peptides, kinetin, and extracts from some herbal plants.

Using anti-wrinkle creams

In addition to these compounds some also contain vitamin C, egg oils and sunscreens in them. Generally some creams contain some chemicals which must not be used.

Those are mineral oils, chemical preservatives such as methyl, ethyl, propyl and butyl parabens. Do not use creams which contain any synthetic fragrances in them. The mode of action of most of the anti-wrinkle creams are:

· They help in formation of collagens,

· Neutralizing the free radicals,

· Removing the dead cells over the skin,

· Protecting from the harmful Ultra violet rays,

· Enhancing the action of anti-oxidants,

· Help the skin to retain the moisture,

These anti wrinkle cream also have the healing and anti-inflammatory a property which helps in the prevention of the sagging of the skin. These modes of actions depend on the amount of each ingredient in different products and the mode of application of the cream to the skin.

It is recommended to use sunscreen with this anti-wrinkle creams as the hydroxy acids in the creams can make the skin more susceptible to the sun damage.