Monday, October 27, 2008

Your Choices in Wrinkle Treatment

By Kyle Richey

The good news is that today there are plenty of available choices if you want to treat wrinkles. Not many people, if any, are happy to let themselves age naturally. Most people want to improve the texture, tone and appearance of their skin. And of course to eliminate wrinkles too!

If you look through the aisles of any beauty supply store or pharmacy, you will see many different products that you can use to treat wrinkles. There are also surgical procedures, of course, like botox injections or facelifts.

A lot of lotions and creams on the market today add moisture to the skin which penetrates through several layers. That is why they claim to treat wrinkles. When the skin is dry, wrinkles are more likely. A moisturized skin is more supple, smooth and soft and that is what these creams and lotions are aiming for.

Don't jump for joy too soon because there is bad news too. As we grow older, we are exposed to more elements around us which rob our skin of its natural moisture. A good wrinkle treatment penetrates the skin and moisturizes it through several layers.

Another option for wrinkle treatment is to get treatments at a salon or spa. These usually have face masks and remedies that do the same thing - deliver moisture to the skin's layers underneath the surface. These treatments help to plump up the skin and firm out those lines. Most are very natural and are made from ingredients such as avocado, honey, and oatmeal all of which are very beneficial to the skin and that contain natural moisturizers and cleansers.

Another type of wrinkle treatment is a face massage. This works by helping to tone the muscles under the skin. This makes wrinkles seem less obvious. If your muscles are tight and toned, your skin will be tight and tones also. A lot of spas and salons have steamers or hydrators which can remove a lot of impurities from the skin and encourage radiance and a healthy look. Any of these wrinkle treatments is good for the skin and also gives you an invigorating or relaxing experience.

Of course you can go under the surgeon's scalpel or get Botox injections for wrinkle treatment; this is a personal decision that no one else can make for you. But it's always a good idea to explore these options and examine them carefully to be sure that you're fully informed of the possible side effects and are realistic about what they can accomplish for you.

Botox and plastic surgery are plausible options for wrinkle treatment, but they do not guarantee anything. Those who are let down are really let down, as they expect miracle results from such expensive treatments.

If you are checking out possible treatments, consider the options that you have available to you. All you have to do is a little compare and save shopping and find out what you are ready to try first.

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