Regenerative and metabolic processes in the dermis can be strengthened by exposing them to cold for short periods of time. This technique has long been used in cosmetology to solve various skin problems. Cryotherapy of the face can be performed in the salon, at the doctor's reception and even at home.
Cryotherapy - indications
The considered method of healing the skin is suitable for such cases:
- demodicosis;
- acne with predominance of comedones;
- weakening of local immunity;
- swelling;
- irritation and itching;
- inflammatory processes;
- aging;
- pigment spots ;
- circulatory disorders;
- imbalance of secretion of sebaceous glands (increased fat content).
Dermatological practice shows that a course of 10-15 procedures can significantly improve the skin condition, clear pores, normalize lipid metabolism, return the epidermis elasticity.
Regenerative face cryotherapy with liquid nitrogen
The appearance of wrinkles and flabbiness of the skin is a solvable problem.
Cryoexposure is carried out with the help of a special apparatus, which supplies liquid nitrogen with a stream of low but sufficient head. Thus, mechanical massage and the effect of cold are combined, which allows us to quickly narrow the blood vessels and then expand them. Due to this procedure, the local blood circulation increases 3-5 times, the cells regenerate and renew faster, the production of elastin and collagen fibers increases.
It is worth noting that cryomassage is shown even during the rehabilitation period after plastic surgeries and hardware tightening of the facial skin. Its parallel application with injections of Botox provides the maximum rejuvenating effect.
Cryotherapy of the face at home
It is easy to carry out this procedure yourself. This will require freezing water in ice forms. If desired, you can add in it broths of medicinal herbs, essential oils, freshly squeezed fruit juices, sea salt or honey.
The received cubes are recommended to wipe the skin every morning after or instead of washing. Regular use of home cryotherapy will save you from most skin problems, give you
Cryotherapy of the face - contraindications
It is impossible to apply cold treatment in such cases:
- couperose ;
- migraine;
- cardiovascular diseases in the acute stage;
- fever.
It should be remembered that after the procedure you should refrain from staying in direct sunlight, so as not to cause pigmentation of the skin.