Facelift at home: masks with a rejuvenating and fast tightening effect

A facelift at home helps to get rid of dull skin color, restore its elasticity and reduce wrinkles. Masks prepared from components found at home have a good performance. It is important to follow recommended doses and exposure times. To achieve the desired result, alternate different options, choosing the most suitable type of cosmetic product.

Indications and rules for the use of firming masks

Properly prepared masks with a lifting effect can slow down the process of age-related fading of the skin, increase its elasticity and maintain its tone. Restores the clarity of the facial contour, reduces wrinkles.

Indications for the use of lifting are the following modifications:

• gray skin color;
• the appearance of pigmentation;
• dry skin;
• sag;
• peeling of the skin;
• the formation of wrinkles;
• saggy cheeks;
• pronounced nasolabial folds;
• double chin.

Application rules:

• Before distributing the prepared composition, the face is cleaned of cosmetics. Use mild detergents for washing.
• It is recommended to steam the skin over hot water for 30 minutes. It is useful to add chamomile, calendula, yarrow and medicinal herbal preparations on it.
• A firming mass is applied along the massage lines. For best results, distribute an average of three layers, waiting 45 seconds between them.
• The average holding time for the mask is 20 minutes. If other parameters are needed, they are indicated in the recipes.
• Rinse with lukewarm water.
• After 15 minutes, apply a cream designed to rejuvenate mature skin.

On average, two procedures are performed per week. If there is no noticeable positive change after using a certain type of mask for a month, you should choose another recipe.

with honey

In parallel with tightening, mask types containing honey nourish and soften different types of skin:

• Mix a teaspoon of honey, milk and potato starch. Mix well until smooth and spread on face skin. After rinsing, wipe your face with an ice cube before applying the cream.
• Rub the yolk in a ceramic bowl with a wooden spatula, adding a tablespoon of slightly warmed olive oil, liquid honey, oatmeal, previously powdered with a coffee grinder.
• Brown rice is ground into flour using a coffee grinder. Two teaspoons of the resulting powder are collected, combined with the same amount of honey and two tablespoons of yogurt.
• Grind a fresh apple into gruel with a fine grater and collect two tablespoons of the resulting mass. Add the same amount of honey and half the amount of olive oil.

Masks for all skin types

When choosing recipes for mature skin, you should pay attention to the options recommended for different skin types. They are based on the variety of ingredients available and are not difficult to prepare.

Ingredients	Cooking method
Cosmetic clay - 2 tsp. Fresh grape juice, wheat germ oil - a teaspoon. Egg yolk. Wheat flour	Clay is diluted with grape juice to the consistency of sour cream. Add wheat germ oil, yolk. Gradually add wheat flour and mix well until a porridge-like consistency is obtained.
Oatmeal - half a glass. Fresh dill - a small bunch. Olive oil - tablespoon	Oat flakes are ground into flour using a coffee grinder. Collect 2 teaspoons of the resulting powder, mix with the same amount of finely chopped dill, gradually pour olive oil
A tomato. Almond oil - tablespoon	Rub the flesh of a ripe tomato through a sieve. Combine the resulting mass with almond oil
Potato tuber. Linseed oil - tablespoon	Wash and peel fresh potato tubers. Grind with a fine grater, mix with linseed oil
Dry yeast - a bag of 20 g. Warm water. Olive oil - teaspoon	Put the yeast in a glass, add a little warm water to get a creamy consistency. Add olive oil while mixing
Big grape. Avocado. Banana	Grind the fruit pulp separately. Collect each variety in a teaspoon. Mix well while adding olive oil.

for dry skin

For owners of dry skin, it is important not only to restore its elasticity, but also to moisturize the epidermis and eliminate peeling. You can use the following types of lifting masks:

• Mash the flesh of a banana with a wooden fork. Add a tablespoon of heavy fresh cream. A capsule of vitamin E is injected, mixing well.
• The average cucumber is peeled and freed from seeds. The dough is crushed on a fine grater. Separately, beat a protein until a stable foam appears, combine with cucumber gruel. Pour a tablespoon of olive oil.
• Potato tubers are boiled in the skin without seasoning and salt. Cool slightly, clean, rub without lumps, add a little hot milk. You need to get the consistency of oatmeal. Apply hot.

for face oval

They give the age of the cheeks, which occurs due to the loss of elasticity of the skin in the area of the facial contours. To restore the elasticity of the skin, the clarity of the oval, the following mask recipes are recommended for women with an average exposure time of 25 minutes.

Ingredients	Cooking method
Big grape. Cosmetic clay. Almond oil - teaspoon	Squeeze the juice of the grapes and collect two tablespoons of the pulp. Pharmaceutical clay is added, mixing until the consistency of sour cream is obtained. Added almond oil
Wheat flour. Egg white	Wheat flour is added to obtain a soft consistency that spreads easily on the skin while whisking egg whites.
A tomato. Olive oil - teaspoon	Mix the pulp of a ripe tomato, passed through a strainer, with olive oil.
Oatmeal - a tablespoon. Boiling water - a tablespoon. Honey - a teaspoon. Egg white (fresh)	Wash off with boiling water. After 20 minutes, mix with honey and protein, grind, foam.
bran - 2 tbsp. boiling water. Protein. half a lemon	Bran is poured with a small amount of boiling water. After softening, knead, add whipped protein, a tablespoon of lemon juice. Keep the mask on the problem area until it dries completely.
Beans - a tablespoon. Olive oil - teaspoon	Beans are poured into cold water in the evening. In the morning, boil until completely soft. Remove from the water, knead with a wooden spoon until the consistency of porridge. Add olive oil. After such a mask, the skin is additionally whitened.
Blue clay - a tablespoon. Turmeric Powder - 1/4 teaspoon Warm water. Linseed oil - teaspoon	Mix the clay with turmeric powder, gradually pour it into warm water. The mass is brought to the consistency of sour cream without lumps, poured into linseed oil

Fast lifting effect

An instant lift is achieved by using the following mask types based on available ingredients. After several procedures, you can notice a significant rejuvenation of the skin, which has become more elastic.

Gelatine:

1. Three teaspoons of gelatin is poured into 50 ml of cold milk.
2. Let it swell.
3. After an hour, on low heat, the milk-gelatin mass is melted until the crystals are completely dissolved, avoiding boiling.
4. Remove from the stove, cool a little.
5. Mix with honey and glycerin and take 3 teaspoons each.
6. After applying the entire volume of the resulting mass in layers, it is kept for 15 minutes, and then carefully removed with wet cotton pads.

Ginger:

1. Ginger root is crushed with a fine grater.
2. Squeeze a teaspoon of juice.
3. Combine with the pulp of half a banana that was mashed earlier.
4. Add a tablespoon of fresh applesauce.
5. Also add a teaspoon of olive oil and the same amount of fresh lemon juice.
6. The mass is homogeneous by kneading well with a wooden spatula.
7. Distribute on décolleté, neck and face. Wash off with lukewarm water after 25 minutes of exposure.

Egg yolk:

1. The yolk is separated, placed in a ceramic bowl.
2. Add honey and corn oil - two teaspoons each.
3. Thoroughly mash the components with a wooden spatula for five minutes.
4. Keep the composition on the skin for 15 minutes.

It is recommended to do a course of 20 sessions, doing 3 masks a week. The series is repeated three times a year. It is good for dry and normal skin.

for oily skin

Oily skin requires the use of cosmetics aimed at achieving a lifting effect while eliminating excessive lubrication of the skin. You can use the following options:

• When whipping fresh protein, a tablespoon of lemon juice is introduced. Withstand the composition until it dries completely. When washing, a cleansing lotion is used.
• Fresh cucumber juice is added to two tablespoons of pharmacy clay, turning the product into sour cream. Add protein and 3 drops of lemon juice.
• A teaspoon of gelatin is poured with three tablespoons of water at room temperature. After 30 minutes the mixture is heated to dissolve the crystals. Add a tablespoon of yogurt and a lot of wheat flour to get the consistency of sour cream.

around the eyes

The corners of the eyes begin to sag, as the sensitive skin of the eyelids quickly loses its elasticity. This area requires special care. In the assortment of traditional medicine there are options for cosmetic formulations focused on the care of the skin around the eyes.

Ingredients	Cooking method
New potatoes. Sour cream 20% - a tablespoon. Olive oil - teaspoon	Boil the tubers of young potatoes until soft. Clean and grind. Get two tablespoons of mashed potatoes mixed with fatty sour cream and olive oil. It is recommended to apply this mixture around the eyes for 25 minutes, dispersing the remnants of the skin of the neck and face.
Cold milk - 100 ml	Chilled milk is poured into a glass, cotton pads are moistened in it and placed on the eyelids. After warming, it is necessary to cool the applications again with milk and apply to the skin. The process takes 15 minutes
medium potato tuber	Grind the potatoes with a fine grater. Immediately distribute the oats on small gauze napkins, apply to the lower eyelids. hold on for 20 minutes
still mineral water	Pour water into molds and freeze. Used to wipe the eyelids in the morning
Medium potato tuber. 35% cream - 2 tsp. Grape seed oil - 3 drops	The tuber is crushed with a fine grater along with the cream. The oil is added by mixing well. This mask is left for 20 minutes and distributed on the skin around the eyes. Leftovers can be used on neck and face

benefits of massage

A faster effect is guaranteed if you combine the procedures with firming masks and a simple massage. It is possible to smooth wrinkles and make the contour clearer.

Before applying the prepared composition, it is recommended to slightly compress the skin, paying attention to the direction of the massage lines. Particular attention is paid to the oval. Movements are directed from the middle of the chin to the earlobes. The neck is massaged with light patting movements.

Contraindications

When carrying out lifting procedures at home, some contraindications should be taken into account, including:

• acute dermatological or vascular diseases;
• age less than 30 years;
• individual intolerance to the components of the mask;
• recovery period after plastic surgery.

Do not use any astringent compounds if there are skin lesions in the form of cuts, purulent sores.

With the right choice of lifting mask, a fresh skin appearance is observed after several procedures. If you do sessions regularly, you can quickly remove wrinkles and make your face smooth, toned and well-groomed.