Immediate skin benefits after facial massages

As time passes, factors such as stress, external agents, pollution, and few hours of sleep have a negative impact on our skin, causing it to lose elasticity, firmness and the early appearance of aging signs such as wrinkles, lines of expression, dark circles, and sagging.

Keeping our face healthy, firm, youthful and luminous not only depends on our skincare products, but discipline and facial massages are essential to see real results.

What are facial massages?

Facial massages are currently trending because they are an excellent technique of relaxation and toning of the skin, that is done either with your own hands or with special facial massage tools, all combined with the application of your oils, serums, and creams.

But why facial massages?

Our facial muscles require exercises to stay firm. The massages promote blood circulation, manage to reduce tension, mobilize the skin tissue and relax you after a hectic day. They improve our mood, reduce chronic headaches and enhance the effect of our skincare products.

Do you know how they work?

Facial massages are performed on the face and neck, there are different techniques used depending on the sensitivity of the skin, whose final objective is to press on specific points to stimulate the skin. Learning how to perform facial massages correctly is essential, as your results will greatly improve if you do a good job.

It is important to keep in mind that if your skin has acne you should avoid massaging it, until the pimples disappear.

How to perform facial massages?

There are four basic movements that will help you perform a successful facial massage: Pinch, smooth, pat and press your skin. Get to know this routine we bring to you along with our Perfect Duo Serummix, which will help you:

• Illuminate and hydrate your skin depthly.
• Firm and strengthen your skin by improving the texture and thickness of the skin.
• Fight the signs of aging such as dark spots, wrinkles, and dehydrated skin.
• Promote cell renewal for a healthier and younger appearance.

Get to know the step by step of our basic facial massage routine:

1. With one hand, hold your chin firmly. With the other hand perform upward movements, from the sides of your mouth to where the eyebrow ends, placing the jawbone between your index and middle finger’s nuckles.
2. With the tips of your fingers, go over the wrinkles that are concentrated in the area of ​​the nasolabial fold, smoothing gently.
3. Press your fingers from the nose to the temple, passing through your cheekbones. Finally you will rub making small circles.
4. The eye contour area; pressing in circles in two directions: from the lacrimal outwards and from outside towards the lacrimal.
5. Between the eyebrows, make upward movements with your index fingers.
6. Finally, press the skin of your forehead from the eyebrows to the root of the scalp.

Make sure your hands are clean before starting your routine, apply your favorite serum to facilitate the massages and do repetitions of 20 to 30 seconds for each exercise.

Do not forget that performing these massages regularly potentiate the effects of your skin care products and help to effectively reduce the effects of aging. What are you waiting for? Start TODAY. You’ll see results in no time! Always set aside space in your day to pamper your skin, giving to yourself health and love.