A woman's face is a mirror of health. The skin in this region is very delicate, shaky and requires constant care. In addition to cosmetic products, facial massagers are very popular, and there are many today.
These devices not only delight in their relaxing effects, but also help to combat skin problems.
BENEFITS OF FACIAL MASSAGE WITH A MASSAGER
Massage with the help of special "homemade" massagers has a versatile beneficial effect on the skin, due to which:
The lymph- is enriched with oxygen, which improves blood flow;
- metabolism accelerates;
- pores are cleaned;
- the skin color is uniform, the age spots disappear;
- the functioning of the sebaceous glands is normalized, which reduces the likelihood of acne;
- improves muscle tone, making cheekbones and the overall shape of the face more expressive;
- reduces the number of wrinkles and prevents the appearance of new ones.
Did you know? Human skin is waterproof. Each cell has special insulating fats and water fats.
WHAT IT IS
The modern cosmetic products market is very rich in several massagers. The user can choose the most suitable option for all tastes: from a simple mechanical option to an electronic one, and even a laser, which will allow the transfer of expensive cosmetic procedures from salons to a cozy home environment.
ROLLER
The simplest and most economical option is a roller massager, which is a handle with one or more rollers (of various sizes and shapes) connected to each other. This massager is usually made of plastic, wood or stone.
To use this device it is necessary to pass the rollers over the skin, applying little force, which has an excellent massage effect.
ELECTRICAL
Electrical devices, or so-called myostimulants, are devices designed to perform lifting (rejuvenation of facial skin). The massager helps to eliminate existing wrinkles, prevents the appearance of new ones, as well as improves blood circulation, which contributes to a noticeable rejuvenation of the skin. After the first procedure, customers see an excellent result.
The purchase of such a device helps to avoid expensive and unpleasant procedures, such as botox and surgical lifting.
ULTRASONIC
Ultrasonic facial massage devices aim to eliminate skin imperfections. The principle of operation is quite simple: ultrasound helps skin cells to contract and loosen, which helps to smooth the face surface. In addition, this device helps to get rid of wrinkles and tighten the overall shape.
PULSE
The impulse device cleanses the skin, speeds up the regeneration process and also stimulates blood circulation through short-term current pulses. Since this device produces a low voltage, it is absolutely safe for use at home.
OXYGEN
The action of this massager aims to enrich the lymph with oxygen molecules. This effect helps to improve metabolism, promotes rapid skin regeneration. After these procedures, the skin of the face acquires a uniform color and a healthy appearance.
IONIC
The ion massager is designed for two types of work: cleaning the skin (positively charged ions) and promoting a deeper penetration of the applied nourishing cream. Just press a button to change the mode.
JADE
This massager is mechanical and looks similar to the roller. The main difference is that the roller (the surface that is in contact with the skin) is made of a healing stone with positive energy - jade. This massage will help to rejuvenate, improve the skin of the face, in addition to giving it a healthy color and relieving tiredness.
VACUUM
This type is one of the most popular among users of "home" massagers. The device helps to eliminate wrinkles and deeply clean the skin of the face. After regular use, the face becomes tense, the color becomes uniform, blackheads and swelling disappear. In addition, a vacuum device helps to eliminate the double chin.
Important! This massager has several serious contraindications: diseases of the veins, skin rashes, wounds. Before purchasing such a device, it is recommended to consult a dermatologist.
LASER
The action of this device is based on the emission of special soft waves that stimulate the production of collagen (protein that gives strength and elasticity to the skin), smooths wrinkles, in addition to exuding cheekbones and removing unwanted fat layers.
HOW NOT TO BE WRONG WHEN CHOOSING A MASSAGER
The massager is a great solution to save time and money, because thanks to this home assistant, there is no need to consult expensive procedures and doctors. However, a device selected incorrectly can not only fail to give the expected result, but also aggravate existing problems on the face, or even create new ones.
To avoid undesirable consequences, you should go to a specialist before purchasing a device. A dermatologist or cosmetologist will be able to correctly determine the skin type and existing problems, as well as advise the most suitable device.
The main features of the massager will be selected by an expert, but the type and model are just a flight of your imagination. To select the most suitable device, you need to pay attention to the following important aspects:
- Size.Compact models are convenient to take with you when traveling.
- Food.The most convenient option are devices that can be powered by the mains and battery.
- Identifier.The device should be placed comfortably in the hand and use should be as comfortable as possible.
- Various accessories available.Different parts of the face may need different care, so having multiple accessories will eliminate the need to purchase multiple devices.
- Waterproof.The most convenient devices are those made in a protected box, because they can be used with nutritious creams.
YOU NEED PRELIMINARY TRAINING
For a brighter and faster effect, before using any massager, you must perform some preparation of the epidermis:
- removes makeup completely;
- wash the skin with a cleansing lotion or foam;
- steam face;
- apply a nourishing cream (to use with all massagers, except vacuum).
HOW TO DIRECT THE MASSAGER CORRECTLY
Another important point that directly affects the result is the control of the massager.Chaotic movements will not give the desired result.It is necessary to direct the massager only on the recommendation of a specialist or to strictly follow the instructions that accompany any device.
There are a few simple rules that apply to all skin types. The movements are made in this order:
- The first movement is made from the chin to the ear.
- Next - from the lower lip to the ear. Thus, the cheekbones stand out.
- From the right temple to the nose, from the nose to the left temple.
- From the middle of the forehead, alternately to the two temples.
- From the inner corners of the eyes to the temples and back.
- The sinuses are treated last.
Important!The accessory should only be directed from the bottom up. It has a rejuvenating and firming effect.
HOW TO USE THE FACE MASSAGER
Proper use of the device is essential for maximum effect. To do this, you need to follow some simple but very important tips:
- Read the instructions carefully before using.
- The massage movements should be smooth, "sliding".
- You must not apply too much force, you must not press hard on the skin.
- The duration of a session should not exceed 10-15 minutes (depending on the type of device).
- The most favorable time for the procedure is a few hours before bed. At this time of day, the epidermis is more subject to regeneration.
HOW FREQUENTLY CAN YOU USE
The skin on a woman's face requires regular daily care. However, this applies exclusively to cosmetic products: lotions, creams and so on. The massage should be done with a certain consistency, but the main thing is not to overdo it. This massage should be done a maximum of 3 times a week. In addition, each individual area of the skin cannot be affected for more than 1 minute.
Subject to all these rules, in one month you can see a significant improvement in the condition of the epidermis of the face.
Did you know?The facial cream is absorbed in 26 seconds. If you use a massager, the absorption time will be cut in half and the cream's effectiveness will triple.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Massagers have certain contraindications, which should never be overlooked.The use of massage devices is prohibited when:
- malignant neoplasms on the face;
- pathologies of the endocrine system;
- heart defects, problems with blood vessels;
- psoriasis; tuberculosis; skin rashes
- due to infectious diseases;
- pregnancy and lactation.
Therefore, the massager is a universal remedy that, with constant use, helps to uniform the complexion, eliminate skin rashes and also rejuvenate by removing excess wrinkles. But it is important to remember that such a device will become an indispensable assistant only with the condition of mandatory consultation with a specialist. Only a dermatologist or cosmetologist will help you choose the right massager for your individual characteristics, in addition to telling you and showing you how to use it correctly.