Reduce the signs of aging by following these tips from dermatologists.
Every day, apply sunscreen. Because the sun's rays can accelerate the effects of ageing, use a broad-spectrum sunscreen or face moisturiser with an SPF of at least 30. Apply sunscreen to any exposed skin that isn't covered by clothing.
Don't get a tan. Getting a tan in the sun or in a tanning bed exposes you to dangerous UV rays, which can speed up the ageing process and cause wrinkles, age spots, blotchy skin, and even skin cancer.
Moisturize. Moisturizing your skin holds water, which can help decrease the appearance of fine wrinkles and make your complexion appear brighter and younger.
Products should be tested. Even those branded "hypoallergenic" should be tested. To test, dab a small amount of the product twice a day for 4 to 5 days on your inner forearm. If you don't have an allergic reaction, it's probably fine to use on your face.
Follow the manufacturer's instructions when using the product. When used in excess, active substances might cause more harm than good. Excessive use might result in clogged pores, a blotchy complexion, and other undesirable results.
Unless a dermatologist recommends it, avoid using stinging or burning products. When the skin is irritated, the indications of ageing become more visible.
Limit the amount of items available. Using too many products on your skin, particularly more than one anti-aging treatment, can cause irritation. Aging indicators are typically more visible as a result of this.
Shop wisely. A common misconception is that the more expensive a product is, the more effective it is. This isn't always the case, however. In the skin care sections of your local retailers, you'll find some really effective, reasonably priced items.
Allow time for the product to function. While a moisturiser can help to fill up fine wrinkles right away, most products take at least six weeks to show results. It can take up to three months in some cases.