New Year, New You: How to maintain A Youthful Skin in the New Year
Maintaining a healthy and youthful skin this year should be a top priority since physical appearance is important for each person. Every man and woman hopes to maintain their health and youthful appearance for as long as possible but without care this is not possible.
Wrinkles, fine lines and the skin's appearance can be affected throughout time by several factors like skin care, diet, lifestyle and environment. Pollution is something which we have to deal with on a daily basis and the effects of this environmental problem can easily leave its print on our skin.
Proper skin care can help maintain the healthy and youthful appearance of the skin. Different skin care products have been developed in order to deal with different environmental problems which can affect our skin.
Premature aging can affect everyone and the only way to avoid it is by trying to prevent it before the damage to the skin is done.
Here are some tips to help you maintain a healthy and youthful skin:
# Ensure you develop your own skin care routine which you will learn how to do properly. Knowing what type of products to use for your complexion and how to use them requires a little bit of interest. A beautician can help you determine your complexion type and guide your towards the right products for your skin. Protect your skin with facial creams from the damage done by sun
# Try to maintain a healthy diet and lifestyle because only this way you will be able to maintain your health and youthful appearance. Eating processed foods will only aid the premature aging process as they contain large amounts of calories and have nearly no nutritional value.
In order to maintain the healthy and youthful appearance of the skin, essential vitamins are necessary and these vitamins can only be obtained from healthy foods
# Getting the right amount of sleep is very important because our body needs rest to regain strength and gather enough energy to withstand the problems faced by our body on a daily basis. About 8 hours of sleep during nighttime will allow the body to rebuild the energy levels needed. Lack of skin can lead to dark under eye circles, dull looking skin and premature aging
# Avoiding stress can only do you good since stress is known as a major factor in premature aging. Stress can affect the skin's appearance as well as the health. Graying hair, hair loss, dull looking skin, breakouts are only a few problems related to stress
# Drinking water helps maintain the right amount of hydration necessary for the body to function properly. By drinking water the body can maintain the skin's elasticity thus prolonging it's youthful and healthy appearance. Water can also help eliminate the toxins from our body. 8 glasses of water a day should be the necessary water intake for a person
Take care of your health as well as your skin and you will look younger on the outside as well as on the inside. Start 2010 off right with the above easy beauty tips to update your look.
Story by Yemisi SULEIMAN - vanguardngr.com