You are at a party with all the party ingredients like happy people, champagne, funny sounds, people walking around and you love all of this. Suddenly, you are surprised when someone calls you: “Aunt, where is the bar, please?” and in your 40s you shouldn’t be called “auntie”. What’s wrong with them? You can think. However, the truth is plain as a lamppost that you look older than your actual age because you don’t care about your skin. Read on to read these fantastic skin care tips.
These are the dos and don’ts to maintain natural, healthy and glowing skin for the 50+ age group.
1. Just quit
Smoking can damage your skin and it is suggested to quit as soon as possible.
2. Say goodbye to sunbathing. Avoid sunbathing, especially between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Alternatively; you should also wear a hat, pants, and sunglasses. Freckles and age spots are directly related to sun exposure.
3. Get into the habit of wearing sunscreen: The winning formula is made up of 7% zinc oxide along with UVB and UVA protection every day. It will provide wrinkles, which are harmful to the skin.
4. Do a periodic checkup of your skin
It is almost mandatory to do a daily skin check for symptoms of skin cancer etc.
5. Pacify your skin. By using a humidifier and moisturizing soaps and lotions, you can soothe and pacify your skin.
6. Eat a balanced diet and keep your body hydrated. A body without water is prone to many skin problems. Try to eat nutritious and healthy.
7. Anti-aging products help immensely. When you are over 50, these Anti-aging products can be your real support. They are responsible for producing collagen (which is a healthier skin cell structure) too, use anti-allergy creams for radiant skin.
Finally, a quick checklist for women in their 50s for natural skin care
• If you go to Mist, then Moisture is mandatory. You can’t skip one and go straight to using water.
• Use a sponge to apply sunscreen if you feel irritated by the stinging sensation of sunscreen.
• An effective antioxidant for the skin is jasmine extract. Most dermatologists recommend it.
• Cut down on liquor consumption as it can easily damage your skin tissues.
• Always double cleanse your face. If you wear a lot of makeup, then you should wash your face at least twice.
Healthy skin is a gift from God, and you must take care of it to look beautiful forever. No matter how old you are, all you need is a straightforward approach to taking care of your skin. As John Keats said, “A beautiful thing is a joy forever.”
