What are the Best Anti-Aging Products?

When it comes to choosing the best anti-aging products, you will find that what is best for you may not be best for someone else. After all, everyone is different. People have different skin types and respond to different products in their own individual way. Before you start shopping for any skin care products, you will first need to understand your skin. Determining your skin type is the first step towards achieving a more youthful and beautiful appearance.

The basic skin types are normal, dry, oily, combination and sensitive. Sometimes, the sensitive skin type can come along with dry or oily skin. Normal skin is the best type of skin to have as it is the perfect balance. Normal skin is not overly dry or oily and is not prone to breakouts or flaky patches. Dry skin is prone to flakiness and may feel tight and dehydrated. Oily skin is shiny and may be prone to acne flare ups. Combination skin is often dry on the cheeks and oily on the T-zone which consists of the forehead, nose and chin. Sensitive skin often breaks out in a rash and becomes red or inflamed easily, especially if irritating skin care products or cosmetics are used.

After you know your skin type, you can start shopping for products that are made for it. For example, dry skin may require a thick, rich cream while oily skin will need a gel based product. Normal skin is often fine with a light lotion. In addition to a day lotion, gel or cream, you may want a night product as well. Night products are often thicker than their daytime counterparts. An eye cream is crucial for the skin around the eyes and should be gently patted on with the ring finger. There are various eye creams designed for wrinkles, puffy eyes and dark circles.

One of the best anti-aging products for people of all skin types and ages is sunscreen. Sure, we all look good with a sun-kissed glow. However, tanning under the sun or a sun lamp is dangerous because it can lead to skin cancer and at the very least causes premature aging of the skin. So your best bet is to apply sunscreen every single day, even if the weather is overcast. You can find sunscreen in lotion, oil, gel and spray form for every skin type. To achieve a beautiful bronze look, try self tanning products and bronzing lotions and powders.

Copyright 2007 Janice J. Sterling - All Rights Reserved



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