How to get rid of the impending century at home. Alternative methods, cosmetic procedures, surgery, creams and ointments

The problem of impending eyelids worries both girls under 30 years old and women aged. Eyes with overhanging eyelids give the face a sad look. After 40 years, the skin of the eyelids is stretched and overhangs due to age-related changes.

At a young age, an overhanging eyelid is observed in those who have it since birth. Since the impending eyelid causes physical and aesthetic inconveniences, they try to get rid of it with the help of surgical intervention, the use of creams, ointments and folk remedies.

How to adjust habits

1. It is necessary to drink a sufficient amount of water during the day – 8-9 glasses. Particularly active fluid intake should occur in the first half of the day. 2 hours before sleep, stop consuming water in an intensive manner, as this leads to the appearance of edema the next day.
2. You should adhere to a full rest regimen, i.e. sleep at least 7-8 hours a day.
3. Before going to bed, decorative cosmetics are carefully removed from the face, including the skin of the eyelids, for this purpose it is recommended to use hypoallergenic makeup removers
4. Cosmetics, both care and decorative, are selected strictly according to the type of skin.
5. Adhere to the principles of a healthy diet: exclude salty, fried, smoked, fatty foods, include more plant foods in the diet.
6. Refuse smoking and frequent intake of alcoholic beverages.

Blepharoplasty

If the problem of the impending century is not solved by conservative methods, since there is a significant overhang, then the only effective way to eradicate the problem is an operation called blepharoplasty. In the process, an incision is made along the eyelid and excess skin is removed. The procedure is performed by a laser, which helps to avoid blood loss.

The duration of the operation is from 1 to 3 hours. You can do it under local or general anesthesia. The rehabilitation period passes within 5 days. The cost of the operation depends on the severity of the cosmetic defect.  The effect persists for 10-15 years. Then the elasticity of the eyelids decreases and the operation needs to be repeated .

There are several contraindications to the operation:

• bleeding disorder;
• increased intraocular pressure;
• endocrine diseases;
• infection;
• dermatitis;
• oncological diseases;
• critical days.

The benefits of blepharoplasty are:

• increasing the viewing angle;
• reduction in the number of facial wrinkles;
• inconspicuous seam;
• minimal complications.

Disadvantages:

• severe discomfort after surgery for some time;
• visual impairment during rehabilitation.

Salon procedures to remove the overhanging eyelid

Salon procedures, such as:

• Lymphatic drainage – is a massage that is aimed at removing edema. It is carried out manually or using special instruments.
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  Laser –
  promotes skin regeneration, accelerates metabolic processes, eliminates the first signs of aging. The skin of the eyelids is toned and tightened.
• Fillers – drugs that are injected under the skin and stimulate the production of collagen, contain hyaluronic acid. They fill the skin with moisture, so that the eyelids rise.
• Microcurrent therapy – the eyelid skin is affected by an apparatus that produces an electric discharge, as a result, the regeneration process is accelerated, and a tightening effect is provided.
• The introduction of collagen serum. The procedure should be performed regularly, then the skin will tighten, the muscles will tone, the problem of the impending eyelid will disappear.
• Injections of botulinum toxin – gives a good effect, but an even greater omission of the eyelid is possible.
• Radio frequency thermal lifting. A thermal laser is used that dissolves the seals and causes sagging skin to tighten.

Ointments and creams

A significant result is given by therapeutic ointments and creams with highly active components in the composition:

• Ointment Relief . Contains shark fat, which helps to tighten the eyelids, eliminate swelling, crow’s feet.
• Zinc ointment . Prevents the appearance of early signs of aging, protects against UV rays, has a tightening effect.
• Heparin ointment . It removes edema, a network of wrinkles, tones the skin, and helps to tighten the eyelids.
• Blepharogel . Thanks to the hyaluronic acid in the composition, it gives a moisturizing effect, helps to tighten the eyelids, removes edema and bruises under the eyes.
• Roller cream “Black Pearl”. Moisturizes the skin. Recommended for eliminating the first wrinkles, tightening the skin of the eyelids.
• Cream from Green Mama “Schisandra and parsley.” It has a moisturizing and firming effect, gives it a healthy look, tones, gives a feeling of freshness.
• Cream from
  Avon
  “Energy Charge” . Moisturizes, tones, lifts overhanging eyelids.

Massage

To get rid of overhanging eyelids, they resort to massage, as it allows you to return the lost tone to the skin:

1. Within 10 minutes, the face is steamed over a steam bath filled with either ordinary hot water or a herbal decoction, while the head is covered with a blanket or terry towel. For the steam bath, you can prepare the following composition: 0,9 gallon of water are poured into the container, a handful of geranium flowers, sage grass, linden flowers and 40 grams of birch bark are poured. Put the container in a water bath and boil for 25-30 minutes. If you have no time to make a steam bath, you can just wash it with hot water.
2. After steaming the skin, a cream specially designed for the eyelids is applied. The cream provides the necessary tactile contact between the fingers and the skin. It improves the elasticity of the skin, increases the degree of sliding of th
   e fingers, due to which massage is beneficial, and not additionally stretches the skin. The cream is rubbed gently to avoid getting the composition on the mucous membrane of the eye.
3. Manipulations begin from the wings of the nose. In the direction from the bridge of the nose to the outer corner of the eye, ring fingers are held simultaneously on both sides. Do not press hard. Having thus drawn fingers about 30 times, they perform movement in the opposite direction.
4. Perform a massage 4-5 minutes daily, 2 times a day, morning and evening.

Massage gives an excellent effect in combination with exercises from the impending century.

Exercises for skin tone

The movements of the eyelids are controlled by muscles, so training the eye muscles gives a good result:

1. As a warm-up, you often need to blink.
2. Then the eyes are wide open and kept in tension for 3-4 seconds, then for 4 seconds the eyes tightly close their eyes. Do it this way 15 times.
3. Index fingers fix the position of the eyebrows. Then they try to move their eyebrows to the right, frowning. Prevent this movement of the fingers – there will be tension, which will create the necessary effect. Repeat the exercise 10 times.
4. Using pinching movements, the of the upper eyelid is worked out in the direction from the bridge of the nose to the temples. It is enough to make 8 passes.

You can do another set of exercises, which are also aimed at strengthening the eye muscles:

1. They close the eyelids, rotate their eyes clockwise and against it 5 times in one and the other direction.
2. Without opening the eyelids, they look up-down-right-left.
3. Often blink.
4. Eyes wide open, fixing the position in tension.
5. Raise your eyebrows as much as possible, then close your eyes, staying for 2 seconds, lower your eyebrows and open your eyes. The exercise is done correctly if, when closing the eyes, the skin of the eyelids is felt.

The effectiveness of folk methods

After a month of systematic application of exercises, masks, massage in the complex, it is possible to raise the eyelid by 1/32 – 3/32 inch, make the skin more elastic, remove facial wrinkles.

Folk recipes

Half a 200-gram cup is filled with chopped fresh parsley. Then additionally knead it with a crush. Fill a glass with water to the brim, completely pour the mixture into a small saucepan and boil with constant stirring for 2-3 minutes.

Parts of plants are removed by filtering the broth through cheesecloth. After waiting for the broth to reach room temperature, pour it into ice molds and put it in the refrigerator until it solidifies, it is recommended to use the resulting ice cubes when performing morning procedures to wipe the skin of the eyelids.

Parsley decoction is not recommended if the skin is thin, as it contains bleaching agents.

The direction of circular movements when treating the skin of the eyelids with ice: from the inner corner of the eye to the outer, from the nose across the lower eyelid, then from the outer corner to the bridge of the nose on the upper eyelid. Processing should take no more than two to 3 minutes, otherwise bruising may occur.

You can also make ice from ordinary water or from a decoction of other medicinal herbs, such as chamomile, sage, lemon balm.

Mix chamomile flowers (35 g) and chopped oak bark (45 g), pour 1 tablespoon. boiling water and insist 3-4 hours. One part of the broth must be cooled, and the other heated.

Using cotton pads, contrast lotions are made, alternately applying either cold or hot applications. Hot compress lasts 3 minutes, cold – 1.5 minutes. Make from 7 to 10 compress changes per procedure. Apply the drug daily before bedtime.

Masks for lifting the skin of the eyelids

The hanging eyelid (how to get rid of using ointments and creams was described above) is successfully corrected with the help of masks:

1. Mix 2,54 fluid ounce of milk with 3 tablespoon. soda. Beat the composition with a blender and mixer and cool for 15 minutes in the refrigerator. Then cotton pads are impregnated with milk and a compress is applied to the skin of the eyelids. Hold applications for 20 minutes, then wash them alternately with hot and cold water. The procedure is completed by cold washing.
2. Raw potatoes are rubbed on a grater, transferred to gauze and squeezed juice. Then take the same amount of sauerkraut juice and mix with potato juice. To make the consistency convenient for application, a certain amount of flour is added to the composition. Apply the mixture to the upper eyelid for 5 minutes, and then rinse with cool water. You can add a little olive oil to the mixture.
3. Tear off two sheets of aloe, squeeze the juice out of them, add a moisturizing eye cream (1 teaspoons). It is kept in the refrigerator until cooling, impregnated with a cotton pad, and then put it on the upper eyelids and hold the compress for 15 minutes, then rinse with water.
4. Take two new bags of green or black tea. Dip them in hot water, cool and apply to the eyelids for 7-10 minutes.
5. Half of the medium potatoes are grated, one raw egg is added, beat thoroughly with a fork. Apply a mask to cotton pads, and then apply to the upper eyelid.
6. In equal proportions, liquid honey (if it is sugared, you need to melt it), cream and cottage cheese are combined. Outweigh the components with a fork and apply to the skin around the eyes. Hold the composition for 30 minutes.
7. The yolk of one egg is mixed with cold-pressed olive oil and applied on the eyelids for 20 minutes.

   

8. Grate half the cucumber without cleaning, dilute the composition with 0.5 teaspoons. eye cream, add 2 cap. lemon juice and make applications. Hold the composition for about 15 minutes.

Makeup Tips

1. To apply the shadows correctly and create a competent beautiful makeup, they are applied only with the eye open.
2. Mascara is used only on the upper eyelashes.
3. It is necessary to refuse strongly opaque and too much mother-of-pearl shades – both that and another is undesirable.
4. Arrows should be thin both on the upper eyelid and on the lower.
5. The outer edge of the arrow should point up.
6. The lower eyelid is recommended to brighten with light shadows.
7. It is recommended to use cosmetics in natural shades.

There are a lot of techniques that help get rid of the overhanging century, from masks and compresses to blepharoplasty. Alternative methods will not fundamentally change the situation, since excess skin will still remain, it can only be tightened, returning her tone.

Laser correction is suitable for those who want the perfect result.

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