Beauty Fairness

Topical Treatments That Reduce Wrinkles

Medical/SpaTreatments That Reduce Wrinkles

Special Care Hands skin need special care as being thin as compared to the skin of other body parts.

Moisturizing Keep your hands moisturized frequently during daily working of the day.

Avoid Hot Water While washing clothes or utensils don’t use severe hot water, it may damage the skin of your hands.

Washing Powder Quality In washing machines, use good quality of detergents / surf in order to avoid any damage to hands’ skin.

Use of Cream A quality cream is to be applied on hands at bed time to keep the hands soft and delicate.

Constant Care Hands care required constantly in order to keep them beautiful.

Avoid UV Rays Like your face your hands, arms and open body parts are required to be protected from sun exposure. The UV rays of sun may damage the skin resulting, color change with dryness or wrinkles.

Avoid Roughness Avoid those exercises which may result permanent roughness of your hands or left some tough marks.

Use of Gloves Protect your hands with appropriate gloves during winter and avoid them to become icy cold.

Almond Oil If your hands skin is dry, apply almond oil after washing with soap before going to bed.

For greasy hands, apply alumina mixed water on them to decrease greasiness

During hard work where there is chances to get scratches on hands, always wear rubber gloves before starting it.

Avoid cracking the finger’s joints as a habit, which may cause weakness of joints and deformity.

• Ephelides: These are flat red or light-brown spots that typically appear during the summer months and fade away in the winter. These types of freckles could be hereditary.
• Lentigines: Lentigines may be small tan, brown or black spot that is darker than an ephelide. This does not fade in winter. This is also a genetic condition.

Symptom of Freckles

Causes of Freckles

• Freckles are passed on genetically, so you are likely to get it if one or both your parents have it.
• Rare disorders such as Xeroderma Pigmentosum cause an increased sensitivity to ultraviolet rays leading to freckles.
• Prolonged exposure to sunlight can cause freckles to appear, more so in case of fair-skinned people. The melanin content is less in case of fair-skinned people; hence exposure to sunlight causes these spots to appear.
• Hormonal imbalance could cause freckles too. In this case, the estrogen could over-stimulate pigment producing cells causing them to generate more color when exposed to sunlight.

Remedies for Freckles

• Apply sour cream on your face. Do not rinse this mask off completely; gently wipe off with a soft tissue and top it up with a moisturizer.
• Lemon juice is a tried and tested remedy for treating freckles. Apply lemon juice with your fingers on the affected area; lemon juice bleaches the dark spots.
• Regular use of fruit and vegetable masks such as those made with apricots, strawberries, cucumbers and red currant will help lighten freckles.
• Wash your face with sour milk. Lactic acid promotes gentle peeling of skin minus the irritation or dryness.
• Heat honey slightly and apply to face, tap face gently with your fingers. Wash honey off with warm water then rinse with cool water. Stir in a little quantity of wheat germ into the honey before applying.
• Horseradish juice or horseradish vinegar, or oatmeal dabbed on the skin is also helpful in lightening freckles.
• Apply parsley juice mixed with equal amounts of lemon juice, orange juice, and red currant juice under your favorite cream will help you keep your freckles invisible.
• Apply odorless castor oil or vitamin E at night before going to bed.
• Dissolve some sugar in the juice of one lemon. Apply mixture to each freckle with a brush.
• Grind yellow mustard in milk and apply to the face during the night. Wash your face the next morning.
• Onions also can be used for removing freckles and age spots. Slice a red onion in half and rub on the spots twice daily. Continue until the spots fade.
• Applying buttermilk on freckles is thought to help in lightening them.
• Mix an equal quantity of turmeric and sesame seeds. Grind in water and apply to the face.
• Take a watermelon, make a hole in its rind and introduce some grains of rice in it. Take out the rice after a week. Grind into a paste and apply on the face.
• To lighten freckles, mash 1/4 cup of unripe currants and mix with 1 tbsp. of unpasteurized honey. Put on freckles and leave on for half an hour. Rinse off with warm water and dab on diluted fresh lemon juice.

Diet for Freckles

Suggestionsfor Freckles

• Use a good quality sunscreen that offers a high level of 'sun protection factor'. Use it whenever you have to go out in the sun.
• Add a broad-rimmed hat to your wardrobe and use it when out in the sun. The broad rim will shield your face from direct sunlight.
• Avoid going out from 10 am to 4 pm when the sunrays are maximum.
• Use sun block lotion each time you go for a swim and reapply every two hours in case of heavy perspiration.