August 17, 2008

Anti-aging Skin Care Goodies Which Actually Are Effective

Filed under: Anti-Aging Skin Care — Roberta @ 7:05 am


Short of undergoing more invasive procedures such as Botox or plastic surgery, there a variety of great and more simple anti-aging skin care products available on the market. And while they won’t produce dramatic surgical results, they can help to give your skin a healthy, youthful looking appearance.

Unfortunately, many cosmetic companies seek to cash in on the promise of youth and charge exorbitant prices for their products.

For a breakdown of some popular products that are both effective and affordable, keep reading.

Burt’s Bees Natural Ageless Products

Burt’s Bees has a whole beauty line dedicated to anti-aging products. Their honey-derived products are all natural and chock full of anti-aging antioxidants.

The Burt’s Bees Natural Ageless line of products includes the Naturally Ageless Day Lotion, the Naturally Ageless Night Lotion, the Naturally Ageless Eye Cream and the Naturally Ageless Serum.

These products include the ingredients pomegranate, (antioxidant) to protect the skin from free radical damage, and borage and evening primrose rose oils for their moisturizing effect.

Dove’s Pro Age Line

Dove has an excellent line of products called Pro Age to help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles while simultaneously moisturizing your precious skin and protecting it from sun damage.

The Dove Pro Age line of products includes the Pro Age Eye Treatment, Rich Night Cream, Day Moisturizer, Pro Age Hand Cream, Pro Age Beauty Body Lotion, and the Foaming Facial Cleanser.

These products have a combination of AHA solution to regenerate new cells and eliminate dead skin cells, glycerin to hydrate, olive oil for nutrients and SPF 5 through 8 to protect from the sun’s damaging ultraviolet rays.

Oil of Olay Regenerist Products

Oil of Olay also has an advanced line of anti-aging products that are helpful to the skin. These products include the Daily Regenerating Serum, the Derma Pod Eye Anti-Aging Triple Response System, the Daily Regenerating Serum Fragrance Free and the Anti-Aging Lip Treatment.

Each of the referenced products help to reduce fine lines and wrinkles with the use of amino peptides, vitamin E and glycerin. They can also be used with Olay’s other anti-aging product lines, such as Olay Total Effects and Olay Definity.

Remember, there is no miracle cure for the aging process - especially not one you can find in a bottle for $19.99. However, with disciplined, daily use, these anti-wrinkle products can improve the appearance of your skin, reduce fine lines and give your skin a healthy, youthful glow. You won’t erase wrinkles, but they can make a noticeable difference that you and others will appreciate.

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August 2, 2008

Evaluating The Right Anti Aging Facial Creams

Filed under: Anti-Aging Skin Care — Roberta @ 11:15 am


It’s almost a science to decide which wrinkle cream would do the best job for your skin, and provide you with the results you hope to get from an anti aging cosmetic product. Not all creams produce the same type of results, and a matter of fact not every wrinkle cream really works that well at all. In this very brief article I’ll explain the two types of wrinkle creams you can choose from, and how to go about choosing the wrinkle cream that will produce the best results for you.

Looking for Quick or Long Term Results

If you’re an instant gratification type of person, then chances are you’re going to want to look at a cream like 7 Minute Face Lift, or Freeze 24/7. These types of wrinkle creams produce results in only a few minutes after applying them.4 The down side is these are not long term results. At the end of the day when you rinse your face the effects are washed away with the product.

In contrast a cream like Lifecell wrinkle cream attacks the root cause of wrinkles and fine lines. So rather then just hiding the wrinkles from the naked eye this type of anti aging treatment contains antioxidants to fight free radicals and sun damage, as well as helps stimulate new collagen production. Of course not all the longer acting creams like Life Cell work like this, but the good wrinkle creams will also contain some form of natural botox alternative.

Other Features Besides how Quickly you get Results

Getting familiar with the basic ingredients that are contained in anti wrinkle creams is worth the time. While gathering this knowledge might take some time it will be easier for you to spot the good wrinkle creams that should provide results based on their ingredients.

Beyond ingredients consider the guarantee if there is one that the product offers. If you buy your aging treatments at the drug store this won’t be the case, as their usually inexpensive. How ever some if you plan on buying your wrinkle cream online or direct from manufacturer look for products that provide a 30-60 day guarantee.

Before you Make your Purchase

The best thing you can do to ensure you choose the right wrinkle cream for your skin type and desired results is to read lots. Read wrinkle cream reviews, beauty forums, and ask your friends if they have ever used a wrinkle cream. A referral to a cream that worked for someone else is your best bet to finding a diamond in the rough when it comes to anti wrinkle treatments.

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