Ever-present blush that does never come off your face, broken capillaries as well as thin and delicate skin are the indicators of you being an owner of couperose skin.

Do you know how to take care of this skin type?

So-called ‘spider veins’ can be easily seen under very thin face skin. They develop when the blood vessels shrink too slowly. What is more, the ‘spider veins’ are perceived as a side effect of hormonal disorder, genetics, and inappropriate blood pressure. In general, strong solar radiation, low temperatures, lack of protection against UV as well as sensitive and dehydrated skin may also lead to development of broken capillaries or dilated blood vessels.

How to take care of couperose skin?

Food products and creams rich with C, K, and PP vitamins are known for strengthening blood vessels. Fairly helpful are also chestnut, arnica, and ginkgo biloba. What is more, it is crucial to keep applying products containing sun protection filters. ‘Spider veins’ can be eliminated at a beauty parlour’s due to electrocoagulation treatment or laser used for dermatological therapies. Appearance of couperose skin can be improved by home remedies as well. How to do this? It is advisable to apply a face mask which aim is to strengthen blood vessels. In order to prepare such a treatment, you will need: a glass of boiling water, a spoon of dried calendula, a spoon of fibre flax, and one or two spoons of pink or white cosmetic clay. Take the glass of boiling water and add dried calendula and fibre flax. Leave it for 15 minutes. Next, add the cosmetic clay and stir the mixture. The face mask is now ready. Put it on the face and rinse after 15 minutes with lukewarm water.


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