How can you get rid of the “rings of Venus”?
Signs of aging can be very different, they are always individual and appear in different women at different ages. Often, the perception of a woman as younger and older is not so much the condition of the skin of the face, but the condition of the hands, neck and décolleté. And so many women are faced with the appearance of wrinkles on the neck, in particular – unpleasant "folds or rings of Venus."
"Rings of Venus": what are they?
Under such a beautiful name of the ring of Venus, there is a problem that is familiar to every woman. We are talking about pronounced folds in the neck. In fact, the rings of Venus are longitudinal wrinkles that are difficult to get rid of, and no one is immune from their occurrence. The first signs of wrinkles can appear at a fairly young age – up to 30 years. And in general, it is this sign of aging that is quite noticeably “younger"
There are several reasons for the appearance of the rings of Venus, in addition to age-related changes:
- loss of skin elasticity due to a decrease in the production of its own collagen,
- dehydration,
- lack of fatty tissue against the background of excessive thinness,
- osteochondrosis of the cervical vertebrae,
- malocclusion,
- unbalanced diet,
- incorrect posture during sleep or when working at a computer, constant use of a smartphone and a strong neck angle;
- environmental factors, genetic factors;
- love for tanning and regular visits to the solarium.
Of course, neck rejuvenation and the fight against the rings of Venus can be done at home. From home procedures, you can distinguish gymnastics for the neck, self-massage and body wraps. It will also be useful to completely correct your lifestyle towards a healthier one. Pharmaceutical vitamins A and E have a stimulating effect on the skin, which are applied to the neck area and rubbed until completely absorbed. You need to do this every evening: and after a week you will notice a tangible result. Also, do not forget about the daily skin care of the neck, as we often apply the cream on the face, while leaving the neck and décolleté area without moisture. So when you apply your regular moisturizer to your face, don't forget to apply it to your neck area as well.
Self-massage of the neck will also not be superfluous in this case.
How else can you get rid of the “rings of Venus”?
- Be sure to drink at least two liters of pure water a day. In no case do not bring your skin to dehydration.
- If the problem has already become very noticeable, then it will be possible to eliminate it with the help of injections. Hyaluronic acid fillers work great in this case.
- Watch the position of your head and neck: this is especially true for those ladies who work a lot at the computer, or spend a lot of time buried in a smartphone. How to hold the chin with your hands, make sure that wrinkles do not appear in this place. It is also an excellent prevention of the occurrence of such wrinkles.
- Often, “rings of Venus” occur in diseases – for example, osteochondrosis. In this case, all forces should be directed to the fight against the disease. This point also applies to malocclusion.
- Adjust your diet, as well as sleep and rest. It is preferable to sleep on an orthopedic, low pillow, or better – without it at all. As a rule, it is the wrong pillow and constant sleep in the wrong position that provokes such folds.
- Sometimes a reasonable weight gain of one or two kilograms helps to get rid of the “rings of Venus”.
- Anti-aging and lifting creams also work quite well for these wrinkles.
- Apply to such folds and moisturizing masks. And yet, alginate masks work quite well for cosmetologists.
- Do light acid peels in season. After peeling, do not forget about sunscreens and high-quality sun protection even in the cold season.
In any case, even though the folds on the neck are quite unpleasant, but they can and should definitely be dealt with. Try to use all the tips given in this article at once and you will notice the result quickly enough!