Tuesday, October 28, 2008

A Wrinkle Cream Out There With Your Name On It

By Jen Hopkins

We know that aging is inevitable but of course it comes as part of the program. We would like to hold on our youthful looks for as long as possible and there are products that can help do just that. At least up to a point.

Wrinkle creams have become a very popular way to reduce the images of aging. However there are so many available it can be extremely difficult to find the best wrinkle cream. So letas take a little deeper look into the specific differences that may help you get rid of those awful crows feet.

First of all, decide whether you should get a prescription cream or an over the counter cream. The biggest difference between the two is that non-prescription creams actually contain a lower concentration of the active ingredients. However this does not always mean that it works better.

So, do your research. One thing to look for in a product is how long it's been on the market and what kinds of testing has it undergone. Knowing these things puts you on track to finding a product most likely to be effective as well as safe upon application. Don't use advertisements as the basis for your choice.

You'll most likely want to find a cream that fits within your budget. Those called \"exclusive\" brands with their fancy packaging may carry a hefty price premium. Just bear in mind that the effectiveness of the product does not necessarily always correlate with the cost.

So you've got a wrinkle cream that holds promise of being effective. Now it's up to you to use it properly. Most creams of this type require daily application to be fully effective. You'll need to discipline yourself to set aside a few minutes each day, every day to put it to good use. Whenever you stop, even for a period of a few days, you skin will start to return to it's aged state.

Anytime you put something new in or on your body there's always a chance of an allergic reaction setting in. What works for one individual may result in unpleasant consequences for another. With age sometimes comes deficiencies in the immune system which can result in your body having a low tolerance to certain products.

You may have to try more than one product before you find one that works best for you but with a little research and lots of patience it can be done and you can restore some of those youthful looks, up to a point anyway, you'll never be twenty again. - 15255

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