Men's personal care involves a balance of practical styling, advanced anti-aging methodologies, and rigorous hygiene practices to maintain physical health and aesthetic appeal.
If your skin feels dry, taught and looks flaky, you’re suffering from dry skin. Several over-the-counter skin creams can help restore your skin’s moisture levels for smoother, more comfortable skin. Unfortunately, some skin creams contain petroleum and other oil-based moisturizers.
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As your skin matures and gets older, it may begin to sag and become wrinkled due to a drop in elastin and collagen. Although your dermatologist can perform effective lifting surgical procedures, you can also help firm and lift your skin using an at-home topical product.
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Resurfacing your skin with an exfoliating product can help to slightly diminish the size of wrinkles on your skin's surface, according to the University of Maryland Medical Center. Over time, this may result in a younger and more flawless look.
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Because the skin under and around your eyes is so thin, signs of damage like age spots, fine lines and wrinkles are especially common. This can make you look and feel older than you really are. Over-the-counter and at-home skincare remedies and lifestyle changes can help you smooth up and firm away lines and wrinkles.
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Wrinkles and other symptoms of damaged, aging skin can start showing up in your 20s and will only get worse over time, warns the American Academy of Dermatology.
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Some anti-aging facial wrinkle creams contain oils or oil-based products. Though oils can help hydrate your skin by trapping moisture, they also can clog your pores and lead to acne. Target signs of aging like wrinkles without using an oil-based product so you can rejuvenate your skin without worrying about breakouts.
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You can't just apply standard sunscreen around your eyes, as such products are often too heavy and irritating for this sensitive region of your body. That doesn't mean the skin around your eyes can go without sun protection.
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Hot, humid weather can act as a leading cause of acne, a skin condition that affects about 85 percent of those between ages 12 and 25, notes Princeton University's Health Services.
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Several commercial over-the-counter shampoo products contain active ingredients designed to target and alleviate dandruff. The main active ingredients used include salicylic acid, zinc pyrithione, coal tar, resorcine, selenium and ketoconazole, according to the National Institutes of Health.
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Fine lines and wrinkles commonly happen as you age, though they can start to make an appearance at a relatively young age. Attributed partly to genetics, wrinkles also often reflect your lifestyle, especially when you spend a lot of time in the sun.
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Many facial creams come designed for use during either the day or the night. Though formulations may be similar, day creams should have sunscreen ingredients to help defend your skin from the wrinkle-causing effects of the sun, advises skincare expert Paula Begoun.
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Alpha hydroxy acids, or AHAs, are natural acids derived from fruits such as oranges and lemons. In facial skincare products, the acids are often listed as sugar cane extract, glycolic acid, malic acid, triple fruit acid or lactic acid.
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Don't get embarrassed about dry, cracked skin on your feet when you wear sandals or other open-toed footwear. Several over-the-counter foot treatments can help combat excessive dryness that contribute to rough, cracked skin.
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Fruit of the Earth says its aloe vera gel can help moisturize and soothe your skin, making it a "great organic sealant" to protect your skin from the elements. It's marketed as both an all-natural moisturizer and as a soothing treatment for sunburns.
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Consumers have numerous choices when it comes to injectable wrinkle fillers. Though such injections are effective at filling in lines for a smooth appearance, they're also very expensive.
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Blemishes, a nice way of referring to the unsightly pimples that arise if you suffer from acne, can make your complexion look bumpy and red.
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Deep wrinkles need more intensive repair than fine lines, which can often benefit from a simple moisturizer. Some deep wrinkle creams have been reviewed by skincare experts, so you don't have to do all the trial and error testing yourself.
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Oily skin can develop wrinkles and similar signs of aging just like other skin types. Unfortunately, many anti-aging creams are too heavy for oily skin and will only clog your pores and make your face feel greasier.
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Puffy eyes can give your face an exhausted, haggard look, even if you got a full night's sleep. It can also be related to dark under-eye circles, warns the University of Cincinnati, partially because the puffy bags may cast a shadow on your skin. Wake up your complexion with an eye treatment product.
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