Pharmacy ointments are gaining popularity – we will find there not only preparations for bruises or pain, some of them can handle wrinkles. Instead of spending several hundred zlotys on cream, you can reach for ointment with vitamin A, the results of its use may surprise you pleasantly, and it costs only a few zlotys.
Skin aging is a natural process that is accompanied by wrinkles. Although this is normal, we can slow down it, using both diet and cosmetics that provide the complexion of the necessary ingredients that allow you to preserve its splendor and firmness for longer. Currently, there are a lot of cosmetics to choose from, which give satisfactory results, but it is also worth looking at what our grandmothers used. In the Polish People’s Republic, vitamin A was eagerly reached, which helped to eliminate wrinkles.
Ointments with vitamin and often contain Retinol, i.e. a substance with strong antioxidant properties, which has anti -inflammatory and anti -aging effects. Allow Regulate sebum production and prevents the epidermis prevents. It also has a brightening effect, thanks to which it is effective in the fight against minor discoloration. In addition, vitamin A stimulates the production of collagen responsible for maintaining the elasticity and hydration of the skin.
Apart from that Vitamin A ointment also contains lanolin and petroleum jellywhich are helpful when rebuilding a hydrolipid barrier that prevents excessive drying of the skin.
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First of all, we should remember that Retinol in ointments with vitamin A has different concentrations, usually from 0.2 percent. up to 3 percent. The higher, the greater the probability of irritation. For this reason, it’s best to start with lower concentrations and slowly get the complexion used to them.
Vitamin A ointment should be used a maximum of three times a week. It is best to apply the amount of corn to the face. Preferably in the evening, because retinol can increase skin sensitivity to the sun. A pharmacy cosmetic can be applied after using a regular moisturizing cream or mixed with it.
In addition to the face, the ointment can also be applied to dry feet, elbows and chapped lips. Strong moisturizing properties will allow you to take care of the skin in these places.
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This cosmetic will be safe for most people – At the first use, it can cause irritation, especially if the skin is not used to retinoland we will choose a higher concentration. People with skin problems, including Acne should consult a dermatologist before using vitamin A ointments, just like pregnant women. It should not be used by people with allergies to the ingredients contained in the ointment.