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Facial care:this gesture that should not be done in front of our mirror (but that we all do)!

So of course there is the product whose active ingredients are supposed to restore all its radiance to our skin except that! The benefits of our anti-aging cream can be ruined by a simple gesture that we all do in front of our mirror, convinced that it will tone our skin even more and thereby restore our porcelain complexion. Which ? That of wanting to make our cream penetrate in a movement starting from the top of the face to the bottom of the neck.

How to properly apply your cream on the face:advice from facialists!

So why should this move be outlawed? Because the hands when they slide up and down in this way bring down the collagen contained in our epidermis to the contours of our face. So big mistake! It is therefore absolutely necessary to do the opposite and proceed from the outside to the inside of the face; this brings the collagen back to the center of the face, which will allow it to keep its firmness, say many facialists.

Here is the best way to apply your serum to your face!

At Birchbox (which has since become Blissim) for also teaching us - in a tutorial devoted to the right gestures to apply our facial treatments - that the serum does not need to be massaged into our face at all because of the power active ingredients that it contains and that our skin easily absorbs;a simple tap with the fingertips is enough.

Moreover, if you are currently tormented by your face and its lack of elasticity, we strongly advise you to click here.