
From the appearance of a woman's hands, it can be said about her care. If the skin of a woman's hands is smooth, velvety, the nails are well-groomed, then one cannot fail to notice this peculiar beauty. It is difficult to imagine in our time a representative of the fair sex with disheveled hands, it seems that now this is nonsense.
But what to do when wrinkles appear on the skin of your hands at 40? The most important thing is not to despair and focus all your efforts on anti-aging procedures. Of course, visiting beauty salons is not for everyone, but at home you can also find a solution to this problem. With the help of homemade masks, you can achieve an amazing and quick effect.
How to get a quick effect
To get a quick anti-aging effect, you don't need to spend a lot of effort, time and money. Everything you need to make masks can be found in your fridge. A few ingredients will be enough to prepare the product and, as a rule, after several sessions you will notice a surprising result.
But in order for the result to exceed all expectations, you need to follow all the rules for making masks at home, the rules for applying them to your hands, and most importantly, bring hand care into the system. Before applying the mask, you need to prepare your hands for the session. It is better to use special baths before each mask.
Wet before applying the mask
Hands must be carefully prepared before applying the mask. Preparation is simple. A soothing soak is a useful preparatory step.
The bath, like the mask, can be prepared independently at home:

- Herbal bath recipe. Take a teaspoon of linden, chamomile, St. John's wort and nettle. Pour the herb collection with boiling water (half a liter). Boil the herb broth in a double boiler for ten to fifteen minutes. Strain the resulting broth through cheesecloth, it is better to fold it four times. The filtered broth must be brought to the volume of one liter. That is, add water until you get a liter. Dip your hands in the finished broth and hold the position for ten minutes.
- Linseed bath. This will require three teaspoons of flaxseed and five drops of essential oil. Preparation: Pour the flax seeds into the water and bring to a boil over low heat. Then strain it and grind it in a mortar. Pour the broth, previously decanted, into the resulting gruel, boil everything again. The container in which the linen is located must be wrapped in a towel and left in this form for half an hour. After half an hour, open the container and let it cool to a temperature that is comfortable for your hands. Steam your hands in the resulting mixture for 10-15 minutes.
Applying the bath before applying the mask improves the effect of the mask on the skin. You can choose a bathroom that you like best, you can alternate them each time - this is not the main thing. Above all, it should be used regularly. The hands are now ready for the next step.
5 rules for applying masks
In order for the mask to give the expected effect, certain conditions must be met for its preparation and subsequent application on the hands. When done correctly, the procedure itself should be enjoyable.
Rules for the preparation and application of anti-aging masks:
- For the best effectiveness of the mask, it is necessary to do it in the evening, some are also applied during the night. This is due to the fact that at this time the skin is at rest and is in a relaxed state. You can expect a positive result from the mask if you do it in a course, i. e. you apply it more than once, but you do it regularly.

- Before applying the mask, you must first wash your hands, then apply the bath.
- After the bath, dry your hands first. They must be completely dry.
- Before applying the mask, gently massage your hands to improve blood circulation.
- Keep the mask on your hands for at least 30 - 40 minutes so that it is absorbed, it is not recommended to wash it off before this time.
- Some anti-aging masks must be left on overnight, in which case cotton gloves should be worn on the hands.
- Wash the mask from your hands only with warm water.
- At the end of the procedure, apply a nourishing cream to the skin.
These rules should always be remembered, but there is additional hand care, for example, in winter.
Features of skin care in winter
The benefits of baths and anti-aging masks will not be enough if you don't take care of your hands in the winter.
Basic Winter Hand Care Tips:
- It is impossible to wash with hot water not only in winter, but in general. Hot water begins to dry the skin.
- Never wash your hands with antibacterial soap. Dry the skin.
- Each time after washing, it is necessary to grease them with a nourishing cream and do a little massage. The movements of the massage should be something like this: each finger is massaged, as if a ring has been removed from the finger. Movement follows, as if the gloves are ironing.
- All household chores should only be done with rubber gloves. Before wearing them, it is necessary to lubricate the skin of the hands with a cream that contains silicone.
- Always wear gloves or mittens in cold or windy weather.
- Introduce a rule of hand care using nourishing and rejuvenating masks.
Hand skin rejuvenation at home

After each mask, the hands feel great, so after doing the procedure one or the second time, you may not even notice how it has already become a habit. In this case, you cannot stop and must continue with due care. So the hands will never give the exact age of their owner. With proper care, they will always look worthy. Anti-aging agents can be of different types.
Some types of anti-aging masks:
- Paraffinic. It is mainly used for those who spend a lot of time in the cold. Once on the skin, the paraffin begins to release heat, is able to relieve pain and tension and hydrates well.
- Peeling mask. Exfoliates dead skin particles, renewing it. After this mask, after almost two sessions, the result is already evident. After the treatment, the skin is soft and silky.
- Whitening. Often it can not be used, it helps to get rid of skin pigmentation. The product perfectly whitens the skin thanks to the acids included in its composition, for example, lemon juice. The blend is great for skin rejuvenation.
- Nutritious. The product nourishes the skin well. The composition includes nutrients, minerals and vitamins, it is thanks to them that nutrition occurs in full. At the same time, the product is perfectly absorbed, positively affects the health and appearance of the skin. The skin is immediately nourished, soft and smooth and looks healthy.
- Moisturizing. It is recommended to use absolutely for any age group. Skin can dry out at any age, there are a number of reasons for this. Thanks to its composition, the mask moisturizes the skin well.
- Nail care. When taking care of your hands, you must not completely forget about the health of your nails. The blend provides double care at the same time. Besides the fact that it helps rejuvenate the skin, it also strengthens the nail plate. The nails begin to grow rapidly and at the same time harden.
Recipes with simple masks
The following hand masks can be easily made at home.
Anti-aging with honey
Honey mainly prevents dry skin, rejuvenates it and nourishes it.
Ingredients:
- 1 tbsp. L. any honey;
- 1 yolk;
- 1 tbsp. L. lemon juice;
- 1 tbsp. L. vegetable oil).
Mix all the ingredients and let it rest for a few minutes. A greater effect can be obtained if the mixture is left overnight.
Curd mask
A very useful mask. The curd included in its composition gives a rejuvenating effect.
Ingredients:
- 1 tbsp. L. lemon zest or lime zest;
- 1 tbsp. L. green tea;
- 1 tbsp. L. oils (you can take almond or olive);
- 3 tbsp. L. milk flakes.
First you need to get a homogeneous mass from the curd, without lumps. Then mix all the ingredients. Apply the mixture in a thick layer. Hold the position for about 25 minutes. For best results, use the blend twice a week. The result is smooth skin.
Curd mask with parsley. When using this mask, proper nutrition and excellent skin hydration occurs.
Ingredients:
- 1 tbsp. L. freshly squeezed fresh parsley juice;
- 2 tbsp. L. milk flakes;
- fish oil 2 capsules or 2 tablets.
Mix the ingredients, leave to infuse for five minutes, apply the resulting mixture in a thick layer on the skin. You need to hold it for at least 15 minutes. After that, the mixture is washed off and any moisturizer is applied to the skin until completely absorbed.
Prepared potatoes
Nothing is required for this mask. Its composition is only mashed potatoes. The requirement for mashed potatoes is that it be hot. You need to apply it to the skin and keep for about 25 minutes. The result is soft and smooth handles.
Healthy cocktail

Ingredients:
- 1 tbsp. L. oatmeal;
- 1 tbsp. L. baits;
- 1 tbsp. L. sodium bicarbonate;
- 1 tbsp. L. sour cream;
- 1 tbsp. L. vegetable oil (olive);
- 1 tbsp. L. butter;
- 1 yolk;
- 0, 5 tsp lemon juice;
- 0, 5 tsp vegetables (you can take parsley or dill).
This is a super beneficial anti-aging blend for all skin types. Thoroughly mix all the ingredients and apply the resulting mixture on your hands. The mask perfectly nourishes, moisturizes, rejuvenates the skin and saturates it with collagen. It must be applied in a continuous course. The course includes 8 masks to be distributed over a month. To achieve greater effect, you need to wear cotton gloves on your hands. The effect of the product is immediate.
Lemon mask
Rejuvenates and brightens the skin, used in case of pigmentation or redness of the skin.
To prepare it you will need:
- 2 tbsp. L. oatmeal;
- 1 tbsp. L. lemon juice;
- 1 tbsp. L. any (vegetable) oil;
- 1 tbsp. L. water.
Grind the oatmeal and add warm water. Leave it alone and swell. Add the squeezed lemon juice and oil. Mix everything thoroughly and apply the resulting composition on your hands. For best results, wear cotton gloves and keep them overnight.
Premature aging of the skin
To keep your hands looking young and beautiful, you need to prevent premature skin aging. It can be related to the following factors:
- Close contact with water and household chemicals. No woman thinks about how much she hurts her hands every day. Washing dishes, doing laundry, doing other household chores, while using household chemicals, but not protecting the skin, is a common thing.
- Climatic factors. The skin of the hands is very sensitive to ultraviolet rays and climate change. Therefore, the skin needs additional care in both winter and summer.
- Hormonal disorders in the body. With age-related changes in a woman's body, the estrogen level decreases, so the skin becomes dry and loses its former healthy look. To prevent premature aging of the skin, it is necessary to take care of its prevention.
Promptly initiated skin care helps to prolong youthfulness. Every day you need to remember about your hands - protect them from cold, sunlight and household chemicals.
30.09.2020