It is only necessary to warm the spring sun, and we hurry to substitute the face with its tender rays ... Many are absolutely sure that sunburn not only gives the skin a bronze shade, but also heals and improves its condition. However, cosmetologists adhere to a different point of view and do not get tired of warning: beware of direct sunlight!
Sunburn - a kind of protective reaction, protecting the skin from exposure to ultraviolet rays. And it does not pass for the skin without a trace: its horny layer thickens, it coarsens, becomes dense, rough to the touch, dries up, especially with the simultaneous action of the sun and wind, becomes covered with small wrinkles, begins to peel off. Many people in the open areas of the body appear freckles and large pigment spots, which also does not adorn. In addition, in the pursuit of sunburn you can get a sunburn. And not only in the summer heat, but in the spring, if you stay in the open air for a long time. So be careful!
In the morning for half an hour before going outside, lubricate your face with a thin layer of photo-protection cream. To reduce the sensitivity of the skin to sunlight, more include in the diet products containing vitamin C (ascorbic acid) and vitamin PP (nicotinic acid) - sour cabbage, rose hip, apple, green onion, red and blackcurrant juice ...
If on the face and neck nevertheless there were undesirable freckles, they can be deduced with the help both with the help of special means, and with the help of traditional medicine. Effective and most sparing means of skin whitening are lemon juice, grapefruit juice, onion, red currant, sour cabbage. Well-proven mixture of equal parts of water, lemon juice and table vinegar. Dry skin can be whitened with red currant juice. Spot in the morning and in the evening wipe with juice, then thick sour cream, and after 10 minutes wash with warm water.
Whitening skin is also helped by various masks. Prepare them immediately before use, remove the gauze or cotton swab dipped in water. After this, apply a thin layer of cream. Here are the recipes for whitening masks, which have a gentle exfoliating effect. Masks are done every other day, until the pigmentation spots turn pale, but not more than 30 per course.
MASK FROM MORCH
Powder dilute with warm water to the consistency of gruel, put on the skin: how will burning, wash off "and wipe your face dry. This mask should not be used with dilated vessels and excessive facial hair.
MASK FROM YEAST
Fresh yeast dilute to a consistency of sour cream 3% solution of hydrogen peroxide (for oily skin), or warm boiled water (for normal skin), or warm milk (for dry skin). Keep the mask until completely dry.
MASK FROM KALINA
A napkin moistened with the juice of raw berries, put on the skin, hold for 10 minutes, again moisten with juice and once again hold 10 minutes. If the berries are small, then moisten the napkin with the juice of the viburnum, mixed with egg white (1: 1) or with a nutritious cream, and hold for 30 minutes.
MASK FROM ACID CABBAGE
Wipe the napkin with juice, lightly wring out, apply to the pigment spots for 10 minutes.
MASK FROM THE REPEATED ONION
Freshly squeezed juice mixed with honey in a ratio of 1: 1 or 2: 1 and apply to the pigmented skin for 15-20 minutes; remove the mask first with a damp, then dry tampon. With oily skin, onion juice can be mixed with table vinegar in equal proportions. Wet the napkin moistened with this mixture on the skin for 15 minutes.
It is not necessary to make a mask every day from yeast or, say, fresh cucumbers. They can be alternated. And do not forget: the mask is not applied to the skin around the eyes! It is not recommended to make a mask before leaving the house.
If you are going to the beach, do not use makeup. Dyes, which are part of lipstick, blush, eye shadow, under the influence of sunlight can contribute to the appearance of pigment spots on the skin