How To Get Rid Of Crepey Skin

Overview

What is crepey skin? Why do certain parts of our body begin to sag and thin as we age? The word creepy is usually used to refer to a type of fabric that is thin, with a wrinkled surface, or sometimes a pancake.

However, in skin care world, this term takes on a new meaning ... Referring to a certain type of skin aging skin as creepy, or sagging thin skin.

The Causes and Effects of Crepey Skin 

Causes

Most people know crepey skin when they see it. It doesn't just refer to the deep wrinkles that emerge with age. Crepey skin looks very similar to the skin on your elbows. Following are some the main reasons why crepey skin forms.

• Elastin and Collagen: As the body slows the production of elastin and collagen, the proteins that allow skin to stretch and contract, the skin begins to appearing creepy and sag, forming wrinkles.
• Aging: As a person ages, so does the texture of their skin. Aging can create a texture that is similar to crepe paper and the toxins which settle beneath the tissues directly on the surface of the skin. For some people, aging skin manifests itself in deep lines and wrinkles, giving the skin crepey appearance.
• Moisture: Another factor to the crepey skin is the moisture that skin retains. With age, skin will begin to feel drier because the body will stop producing as many new cells as it once died. Which indirectly slows down the production of the oils that are designed to rid the body of these dead cells and pathogens.

Another factors which are indirectly involved in forming skin crepey are:

• Sun damage
• Dehydration
• Smoking

Effects

Usually, crepey skin symptoms can be found on the face, around the eyes, and on the neck. The undesirable effects of crepey skin include:

• Sagging skin
• Deep lines and wrinkles
• Crinkly texture to the skin
• Lack of radiance

Solutions for crepey skin

Once crepey skin occurs, things get worse quickly without intervention. If you want to turn back crepey skin, we recommended taking a look at following simple tips. These are excellent topical skin care tips that will not only target crepey skin but all visible signs of aging.

• Neuropeptide Facial Conformer

This optical cream rehydrates and re-energizes your skin through the power of neuropeptides. It helps to smooth out the lines and wrinkles associated with crepey skin as well as increases skin firmness.

• Cold Plasma

Cold plasma is universal skin care product that uses a biochemical individual system that acts on your individual needs. It provides nutrients to your skin cells and combats signs of aging including fine lines and wrinkles, firmness and elasticity.

• Vitamins

Take the initiative to supplement your diet with vitamins E, vitamins C and A. Vitamin C provides a good source of antioxidants, which is great for cell rejuvenation.

• Mesotherapy

This treatment injects a mixture of vitamins, amino acids and other ingredients designed to stimulate the body's production of collagen and elastin.

• Microdermabrasion

One way to improve dry skin resulting from aging is with microdermabrasion. The upper layers of the skin are scrubbed with a small metal brush, causing the skin to produce new, healthier layers of cells. It is especially effective with crepey skin because the wrinkles are more prominent on the upper layer of skin.

Home Remedies for Crepey Skin

Some of the main natural treatments that can help to cure a crepey skin include the following:

• Make a mixture of tomato and cucumber and then apply on the crepe-like skin.
• Mash up avocado and place on the crepe-like skin.

One natural treatment for the crepey skin is to use a series of a facial building or massaging. These exercises will strengthen the muscles under the skin and help it tighten and appear less crepe.

How Does Facial Building/Massaging Works? 

According to face exercise experts, facial muscles are attached to the skin - as well as bone - so by exercising the underlying muscles your skin benefits in several ways, including.

• Increasing muscle size and fiber helps lifts sagging skin for a firmer fuller look.
• Gently massaging and handling the skin helps increase collagen production reducing that thin papery area around the neck and eyes.
• Increased circulation which brings more oxygen and nutrients to your face.
• Oily and dry zones are regulated due to the massage effect which helps distributes oils.