Friday, May 18, 2012

Some Quick Facts About Collagen Face Masks



More and more women have been turning to a collagen face mask to enhance their natural beauty while at the same time keeping their skin firm, tight, and youthful looking.  This particular type of mask is said to have the same benefits of an actual face lift except you will obviously not be going into any kind of surgery, so the recovery and down time is virtually non-existent.  This fact alone is a reason why even many celebrities are turning to this beauty product.
According to studies, collagen facial masks effectively smoothes out niggling wrinkles and lines since it boosts the skin’s natural collagen content. However, there are products that aren’t effective because their collagen molecules are too large for the skin to absorb. Other products, in the meantime, are meant to stimulate collagen production from the inside, thus effectively firming the skin and reducing lines. Your safest bet is investigating product claims before purchasing any of these facial masks.
How Effective Is Collagen Gel Mask?  Our body can recognize this form of collagen because the formula is very compatible with our bodies.  It is unlikely for anyone to have an adverse reaction to this natural product.  It is cultivated from natural pieces of plant collagen and activated by the body’s temperature, micro-molecules infused with natural nutrients penetrate the dermis to achieve amazing results.
A lot of facial masks are applied as a cream or clay. Collagen masks, on the other hand, come in direct sheets form. These sheets contain collagen among other ingredients. Some sheets are arranged on the face, while others already have holes for the eyes, nose, and mouth.
The sheets are moistened with water or some other skin care product before they’re placed on the face for 20 to 30 minutes.
To remove the mask, the collagen facial sheets can be simply peeled off (the clay kind has to be rubbed off). Moreover, so that the collagen solution penetrates the skin, many collagen sheet treatments involve the use of a galvanic facial machine that uses electrical currents.
A collagen facial can make you feel and look youthful, but make sure not to overuse these products. Otherwise, you’ll end up suffering from over-hydration and acne.
Some Quick Cautions:  Keep out of reach from children.  In the event a rare reaction occurs, discontinue use and consult a physician.  While not harmful, over hydration may produce small acne like, water filled bumps.  If you experience this, then stop use for a few days.  Also, exfoliation will allow the skin to breathe better and prevent clogged pores.
Now you know a little bit about a collagen face mask, so in our next article we will discuss the various types of masks that are available for purchase nearly everywhere.  You shouldn’t just go purchase any old mask though.  As with anything, the proper research is necessary.  Luckily for you, we’ve already done that for you, so stay tuned!

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