The eye area is very delicate, and it is important to take care of it because intense expression lines can form right there. Here are some tips for applying eye contour.
The skin around the eyes is the thinnest compared to that of the rest of the body, and as such, is super fragile and delicate. This also means it loses water faster than other areas of the face or body, making it more prone to dryness.
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That said, you may have a few questions about how to apply eye cream, including how to choose the right product in the first place; do you put it on your eyelids? Also what ingredients should one look for in an eye cream?
Choose your product. Look for formulas that use retinol and/or peptides, two proven wrinkle fighters. Do you have dark circles? Look for lightening ingredients, such as niacinamide and caffeine, to increase circulation and fight slow blood flow that can make dark circles worse.
Use the right amount. You will need to follow the directions of the particular product you choose; if your eye cream comes in a jar, harvest about half the amount of a pea per eye.
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Apply it correctly. Spray or dab the cream on the back of your hand to act as a kind of color palette. Then dip a finger in the cream and use it to create a semicircle of dots.
Most eye creams are meant to be used both in the morning and in the evening and will be most effective when applied appropriately and consistently.
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