Anti-Aging - - Look and feel 10 years younger.

Let's talk about the aging of skin. The aging process itself is complex and intricate. There is a series of extrinsic factors and intrinsic factors that accumulate in what we define as aged skin. Aging skin is characterized by fine lines, wrinkles, discoloration, increased coarseness and possible malignant degeneration.

The Extrinsic factors are:

• Sun Damage (UV Radiation)
• Pollution
• Free radical Damage
• Wind
• Smoking

There are Intrinsic Factors too:

• Genetically predetermined cell cessation
• Chronological aging
• Hormone depletion
• Immune suppression

Aged skin has:

• Free-radical damage
• Collagen destruction
• Reduced cell turnover
• Abnormal cell formation
• Decreased fat content
• Intercellular deficiency
• Dryness

Treatment strategies are:

• Photo protection
• Antioxidants
• Moisturizing
• Stimulate Collagen and Elastin Synthesis
• Anti-inflammatory
• Tumor inhibition

The active ingredients that have Antioxidant activity are:

• Camellia sinensis (Green Tea) Extract
• Methylsilanol Mannuronate
• Retinyl Palmitate
• Sylibum marianum (Mild Thistle) Extract
• Tocopherly Acetate

The active ingredients with Anti-inflammatory activity are:

• Aloe Vera Gel/Extract
• Camellia sinensis (Green Tea) Extract
• Matricaria chamomilla (Chamomile) Extract
• Methylsilanol Mannuronate

The Photo Protective Active Ingredients (not blockers):

• Aloe Vera Gel/Extract
• Panthenol
• Tocopheryl Acetate

Active ingredients to Moisturize:

• Aloe Vera Gel/Extract
• Methylsilanol Mannuronate
• Panthenol
• Tocopheryl Acetate

To regenerate skin tissue active ingredients are:

• Lavandula officinalis (Lavender) Oil
• Methylsilanol Mannuronate
• Panthenol
• Retinyl Palmitate

Finally, Tumor Inhibiting Active Ingredients can be:

• Camellia sinensis (Green Tea) Extract
• Sylibum marianum (Milk Thistle) Extract

It Works Marketing has products that have the above ingredients to help with anti-aging and contribute to looking 10 years younger. (http://www.BeautyAndHealthByDesign.com)

The Ultimate Body Applicator defines, tightens, tones and firms the skin, and visibly enhances the body's contours. It diminishes the appearance of cellulite and skin slackening. It improves the elasticity, moisturizes and vitalizes the skin, leaving it smooth and flexible, with a youthful and fresh appearance. The application system enhances the skin penetration of the active ingredients. (http://www.BeautyandHealthByDesign.com/)

The Defining Body Gel is a complimentary product to be used with the Ultimate Body Wrap. It tightens and tones cellulite prone areas, diminishes puffy and spongy appearances and minimizes the appearance of slackened skin by improving the firmness and texture of skin It leaves the skin feeling soft, refreshed, revitalized and moisturized. It is useful for areas such as abdomen, back, legs, and upper arms. (http://www.BeautyandHealthByDesign.com/)

The Facial Applicator makes the skin appear firmer, tighter and smoother for the appearance of a youthful chin contour. It improves apparent elasticity and the appearance of skin. The skin looks and feels softer, smoother and revitalized. Additionally, it continuously hydrates for a fresher, more luminous skin and a younger-looking you. (http://www.BeautyandHealthByDesign.com/)

The complimentary product with the facial applicator is the Prevent Age moisturizing cream gel. This is rich in botanical extracts and vitamins that help neutralize the harmful effects of sun rays and other environmental factors that contribute to the ageing of the skin. It combats the appearance of aging skin. Additionally, it hydrates and nourishes the skin. (http://www.BeautyandHealthByDesign.com/)

The Chin and Neck Applicator is another complimentary product that can improve skin elasticity and help skin appear firmer, tighter and smoother. As we age the muscles and skin of our neck begin to sag and lose its definition. Fat is also deposited under the chin causing the neck to become thick and wide. The neck muscles weaken and separate, bands form which further weaken the shape and structure of the neck causing a "turkey-gobbler" effect. And, yes, (http://www.BeautyandHealthByDesign.com/)

I think most of us want to look and feel 10 years younger. There are many products out there which can help us achieve this state. The ones described are some of the very best.