How to Make Skin More Elastic

Instructions

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  Avoid sunlight
  
  Sunlight is the root of cause of many serious skin problems along with skin elasticity and skin cancer. The best possible way to tackle this issue is, avoid sun exposure as much as you can or make sure to apply a sunscreen lotion / sun block before going into the sunlight. Make sure that the selected sunscreen lotion contains proper amount of sun protection factor (SPF). Otherwise, you can carry an umbrella in day light or wear a hat.

  
• 2

  Drink plenty of water in order to stay hydrated
  
  Water is the best universal remedy to solve major skin issues, including the skin elasticity. Therefore, increase water in your daily life. Make sure to drink 8 to 12 glasses of water everyday – without any excuse. However, if it seems a difficult task for you, then you can keep yourself hydrated by taking liquids in the form juices and shakes etc.

  
• 3

  Avoid hot water
  
  Avoid hot water and always use cold water to make your skin elastic. You can use lukewarm water for winters.

  
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  Apply a good quality moisturizing cream
  
  Apply a good quality moisturizing cream everyday in order to have an elastic and fresh skin. There are some best brands’ moisturizing creams that you can use like L’Oreal Paris, Garnier, and Ponds etc.

  
• 5

  Regular exercises can do wonders
  
  Simple regular exercises can be important to improve the elasticity of your skin. A 30-minutes session of simple exercises like running, walking, jogging, swimming and aerobics etc are useful in improving your blood circulation, which helps in providing you with an elastic skin.

  
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  Concentrate on your diet
  
  Diet also plays an important role in maintaining the elasticity of your skin with the passage of time. Take proper amount of proteins and vitamins in daily life to make you skin more elastic. Cheese, beans, roasted pumpkin, watermelon seeds, lean meats, fish, eggs yogurt etc are the main sources of proteins. On the other hand, beef, poultry, eggs, seafood, milk, cream, kidney, liver, nuts, beans, legumes, fortified cereals, oysters, spinach, olives, corn, wheat germ, seeds, and green vegetables etc are rich in vitamins.

  
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  Avoid using low quality cosmetics
  
  Make sure not to compromise on the quality of skin products in order to save just few dollars. Remember few famous cosmetic brands like Olay, Avon, L’Oreal, Neutrogena, Nivea, Dove, Garnier, Lux etc. Do not forget to go through the expiry date of the beauty product before making the payment.

  
• 8

  Eat fish oil capsules
  
  Take fish oil capsules every day until you get a flexible skin as they are rich sources of collagens. There is no harm in an appointment with your dermatologist to discuss the intake of these capsules, keeping your skin texture in mind.

  
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  Make some adjustments in your daily life
  
  Proper sleeping hours also assist in making the skin elastic. Six to eight hours’ sleep is must for a healthy and supple skin. Avoid unhealthy activities like smoking, and taking alcohol etc. Moreover, do not take stress and live a happy life to fulfill your desire of a more elastic skin.

  
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  Try some home remedies
  
  These simple to prepare home remedies improve the elasticity of your skin, prolonging your youth.
  
  Glycerin-rose water mixture: Take a medium plastic mixing bowl and pour in three parts of glycerin and one part of rose water. Grab a spoon and mix the liquors until blended into one another completely. Apply this useful mixture to your skin and wait until dry. Wash with lukewarm water. Apply this Glycerin-rose water mixture 3 to 4 times per day until you get an elastic skin.
  
  Massage your skin with olive oil: Daily massage of olive oil also enhances the elasticity of your skin.