| What are the characteristics of middle aged face | | | | activity and other elements of a healthy lifestyle |
| skin? That really depends on your definition of | | | | will stave off many of the so-called age-related |
| middle-aged. | | | | diseases. Those same things, combined with the |
| According to Princeton University, it is defined | | | | use of good skincare products, will stave off the |
| roughly as the ages between 45 and 65. | | | | unwanted characteristics of middle aged face skin. |
| According to other sources, it includes people | | | | The products our parents used contained little |
| between the ages of 40 and 60. What about the | | | | more than petroleum jelly and alcohol. The |
| US census? They list people between the ages of | | | | products available today contain plant-based oils, |
| 35 and 54 as middle-aged. So, it looks like anyone | | | | extracts and nutrients specially formulated to be |
| between the ages of 35 and 65 can fall into the | | | | applied topically and absorbed completely by the |
| category. But, what happens when you pass the | | | | skin's cells. Of course, not all of the skincare |
| age of 65? Well, most sources would say that | | | | products on the market are advanced. Many of |
| you are in the category of "old age". | | | | them were around 50 years ago and the formula |
| No matter what your age may be, you should be | | | | has not changed a bit. The company heads think, |
| pleased to know that the average life expectancy | | | | "Why should we change? People are still buying |
| is gradually increasing in developed countries. | | | | our products?" Cosmeceuticals may soon start to |
| Barring accidental death, you can expect to live | | | | change their attitudes, especially when it comes to |
| out the maximum life expectancy of 120 years | | | | caring for middle aged face skin. |
| or more, because of our newfound knowledge | | | | Cosmeceuticals are lotions, creams, cleansers and |
| about preventative medicine. Our parents believed | | | | other cosmetics that contain compounds with |
| that once you passed a certain age, declining | | | | medicinal activity. The best of the best are those |
| health and mental aptitude was to be expected. | | | | that contain nutraceuticals; nutrients, foods or |
| Middle aged face skin would show visible signs of | | | | plant extracts with medicinal activity. Just one |
| aging including lost elasticity, a few fine lines, some | | | | example of a nutraceutical is coenzyme Q10. It is |
| rough spots and a little more dryness. | | | | a naturally occurring antioxidant found in very |
| As the years went on, it was expected that a | | | | small quantities in all living cells. |
| person would have numerous wrinkles, uneven | | | | The coenzyme Q10 content of the skin's cells |
| pigmentation and increased sagging. While some | | | | declines drastically with age, and due to exposure |
| visible signs of aging may be inevitable, some | | | | to sunlight. Researchers have proven that topically |
| wrinkles may be genetic and some things are out | | | | applied nano-particles of coenzyme Q10 can |
| of our control, our newfound knowledge about | | | | reverse sun damage, reduce wrinkles and basically |
| preventative medicine indicates that we can | | | | de-age middle aged face skin. |
| protect the outside of our bodies, just as we | | | | Why age gracefully when you can de-age |
| protect the insides. Good nutrition, regular physical | | | | instead? |