Beauty

Rejuvenating pats

Even if you are still young, and your skin radiates health and beauty, and thoughts of old age seem to be something far and unreal, you should nevertheless regularly perform firming pats — at any age they are a real elixir of youth for the skin of the face.

Technique:

• apply a layer of cream on the face;
• pat on the left side of the neck with the right palm;
• With the other hand, pat on the right side of the neck;
• pat on the chin with the back of the hand;
• pat the lower part of the face with the fingertips, moving from the chin towards the ears; further — in the direction of the nose along the buccal-nasal fold;
• under the eyes, the blows should be more delicate, direction: from the outer corners of the eyes to the inner ones;
• finish with light pats on the forehead.

After the end of the exercise, the face and neck should turn slightly red.

The strength of the blows should be weak to begin with, but gradually over several months it can and should be increased. In any case, clapping should not be painful. Select the force of impact based on the individual sensitivity of the skin.

The muscles of the face should be relaxed. At first, in order for the skin to turn red, it will take 2-3 minutes to hit with the fingertips, later, redness of the entire face and neck can be achieved in less than a minute.

If the blood vessels are fragile, then it is necessary to start with very weak blows and slowly strengthen them.

Do not aim for the skin to turn red immediately. The blood vessels will strengthen over time, and the blows can become stronger.

So, what do strengthening pats give us?

• The cream is better absorbed.
• Increases skin elasticity.
• Blood circulation and respiration of the skin are activated, it looks younger.
• Improves complexion.
• Wrinkles become less noticeable.

Patting can be recommended even to young girls as a preventive measure against aging and to improve complexion, as well as in the presence of some problems (double chin, etc.). And at the age of 30-35 years, it is recommended to do this procedure once every morning. Starting from 40-45 years — twice a day in the morning and in the evening.

For oily skin, patting should be done on dry skin, without cream. Then rinse your face with water, dry and apply cream.

Relaxation (face rest)

This exercise is very personal. Before you start it, you need to carefully examine your face and pay special attention to places where wrinkles are visible.

So, turn off the lights, lie on your back in a comfortable position. You can put a pillow under your knees. This is a time of rest and relaxation, you need to prepare for it in order to achieve maximum results and pleasure.

Technique:

• take 2 or 3 deep breaths very slowly;
• focus on the forehead;
• to feel and imagine in his thoughts his image;
• imagine a sponge that, slowly advancing, erases wrinkles and irregularities, lingers on the temples, eyebrows, in the middle of the forehead;
• imagine that the forehead has become smooth, without wrinkles, all tension has disappeared;
• the sponge slowly circles around the eyes: it smoothes the skin, erases wrinkles, the eyelids become smooth;
• the upper part of the face is calm, clear;
• the sponge goes down and erases wrinkles along the nasolabial fold, circles around the mouth;
• the jaws are relaxed, the lips are not tense and seem to swell;
• face completely calm;
• shoulders are relaxed;
• the whole body feels heavy;
• You are very good!

After «waking up» you will feel rested, and then you will look just great!

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