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Under eye treatment – how to use under-eye patches and what are the effects?

Hello!

Delicate skin under the eyes requires special care. This includes the use of appropriate cosmetics, careful treatment when washing the face, protection against various factors that cause irritation. The product that will help you take care of the skin under the eyes is patches (or pads). How does this product work and what effects will it provide you?

What are under-eye patches?

Under-eye patches are cosmetics designed for the care of a specific area of the skin. They have a shape that provides a simple application and allows the ingredients contained in the product to be absorbed directly into the skin. Under-eye patches have many properties: they moisturize, oxygenate, firm and nourish. Their main task is to reduce dark circles, and bruising, smooth out bags and puffiness, and flatten fine wrinkles (crow’s feet that appear at the corners of the eyes around the age of 30). The eye patches are rich in many nutrients, including: collagen, hyaluronic acid, gold particles, vitamin C, peptides, vegetable extracts. Also, they are made of a special fabric soaked in a nutrient; the fabric is hypoallergenic and does not cause any irritation.

How to use under-eye patches?

Using under-eye pads is very easy. They have a characteristic shape, which allows a quick application, and this translates into immediate effects. The eye patches can be used in two ways. The first consists in a single use of the cosmetic in the so-called banquet treatment. You will use the product for a lifting and brightening effect a few hours before an important event. The second method is based on a regular use of the product as a rejuvenating and moisturizing treatment. The cosmetic is to be applied every evening in a specific way:

  1. Remove your makeup and wash your face thoroughly, and then gently dry it with a towel.
  2. Apply patches under the eyes. Remember that they should adhere tightly to the skin.
  3. Leave patches on the skin for as long as the manufacturer recommends.
  4. Remove the patches, and gently pat the gel that remained under the eyes, in the skin.

Types of under-eye patches

COLLAGEN 

Thanks to the collagen content, patches firm the skin and eliminate the signs of fatigue. The cosmetic promotes skin flexibility, smoothes the skin under the eyes, removes signs of fatigue and reduces small wrinkles. Thanks to the content of hyaluronic acid, the product moisturizes the skin, and thanks to caffeine – it reduces crow’s feet, tightens the skin and decreases swelling.

GEL

The task of gel under-eye patches is to smooth out small wrinkles around the eyes and provide the skin with the right amount of nutrients. Gel patches usually contain plant extracts that delay the aging process of the skin.

HYDROGEL

They have anti-wrinkle, lifting effects and the ability to reduce dark circles and puffiness. Already after the first application they leave the skin a refreshed and provide it with many active substances. Intensively moisturize, regenerate and smooth wrinkles. Hyaluronic acid, which is one of the ingredients of the cosmetic ensures proper hydration and density of the skin. The hydrogel under-eye patches also consist of gold particles that provide illumination and optically smooth out the skin. In addition to hyaluronic acid and gold, the product also comprises vitamins, plant extracts, and oils that comprehensively care for the skin under the eyes.

Girls, do you use under-eye patches? If so, what are your favorite ones?

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