How to take care of the eye area

Scientific research and nature provide relevant solutions to improve both the appearance and, above all, the comfort of the eye area, by responding in a targeted manner to specific needs .

Find the ideal eye contour adapted to your current concern

The area around your eyes deserves special attention! This ultra-fragile area needs to be pampered! This is the part of your face where the skin is the thinnest: it does not contain fatty tissue and contains many blood vessels and lymph nodes. The needs are different from those provided to the face. This thin and sensitive area is easily marked and the effects of time visibly set in day after day. It is important to take care of it and at any age to keep a toned and sparkling look for as long as possible!

In this article, we will help you identify your needs to choose your ideal eye contour!

At what age should you start taking care of your eye area?

It is recommended to start taking care of your eye area from the age of 25. However, there is no specific age at which you should start. Every woman, every skin and every look is different, so in reality, the best time to start using an eye contour treatment is as soon as signs of fatigue such as dark circles, bags or fine lines appear. Here are some tips for taking care of the eye area according to your age:

• 30 years: A hydrating gel or fluid to reduce signs of fatigue and delay the formation of the first wrinkles.
• 40 years: A smoothing and corrective anti-wrinkle cream to erase the first wrinkles and stimulate the skin's elasticity.
• 50 years: A firming and toning cream to plump up wrinkles and act on firmness.
  
  

How to choose your eye contour according to your skin type?

An eye contour is chosen according to your concerns: hydrate and compensate for dehydration streaks, these small marks generally located just under the eye, protect this delicate area, fill in and correct the effects of time: loss of firmness and established wrinkles, reduce dark circles and bags, etc.

Know the specific needs of the eye area:

Bags : Under-eye bags are swellings that appear under the lower eyelids, often due to poor blood or lymphatic circulation. It is important to drain your eye area by applying your care from the inner corner to the outer corner, tapping vigorously.

Nohèm Tip: Put your treatment in the refrigerator for a tenfold decongestant effect!

Dark circles under the eyes are the visible manifestation of darkening blood vessels when your body does not get enough oxygen and fluid. The blood then circulates more slowly and its color becomes darker. Depending on your skin type, the dark circles under your eyes will be brownish or bluish.

Nohèm Tips: Get enough sleep and drink plenty of water! Apply a concealer with ingredients designed to target dark circles to help your skin revitalize and stimulate your blood and lymphatic circulation.

Dehydration streaks : your eye area is poor in sebaceous glands and becomes dehydrated over time. It is important to restore comfort with a rich and creamy texture.

Crow's feet wrinkles : or smile lines! They are generally the first wrinkles to appear on the face, around the age of 30 and sometimes as early as the twenties. They settle in because they are constantly subjected to many facial expressions! It is recommended to use smoothing and relaxing gestures on your wrinkles in order to soften them.

loss of firmness : elastin and collagen fibers sag over time. Choosing a suitable anti-aging eye contour will promote increased production of Collagen and Elastin in your dermis and restore tone to your eyes. It is advisable to perform tonic maneuvers on this area by massaging with your fingertips.

Eye Contour FAQ:

Is there an ideal texture for my eye contour? No! Different textures exist (cream, gel, serum, patches, etc.) it's up to you to choose the one that appeals to you!

How to apply your eye contour? After removing your makeup perfectly, apply your cream to the eye contour. Take the equivalent of a grain of rice and apply the product from the inside outwards. Tap lightly and finish by smoothing.

How to massage the eye area: Use the Nohèm obsidian stone massage stick after applying your eye contour to smooth from the inside out until stretching the crow's feet area to the temples.

How to enhance your eyes: A touch of makeup will finally enhance and open up your eyes. Apply a veil of natural mascara and draw your eyebrows with a light stroke of pencil.