- Iontophoresis in cosmetology: an effective tool for youthful skin
- The mechanism of action
Modern cosmetic developments offer a variety of options to address the health of the skin
Health skin - status indicator organism
. Iontophoresis in cosmetology - one of the most fashionable and proven methodologies. It is believed that this procedure is able to return in a few minutes the skin young and healthy. But is it really?
The operating principle of iontophoresis
Iontophoresis or iontophoresis - method of physiotherapy effects on the body by means of the galvanic current. Thanks administered with the help of the drug solution, the skin is tightened, rejuvenated, wrinkles and puffiness disappear.
Iontophoresis procedure is based on properties of certain chemicals, which are divided into positive and negative ions. Due to the effect of current drugs enter the body, bypassing the obstacle of the epidermis. And therefore absorbed more effectively many times.
Thus, drugs penetrate into the interior of the body without disrupting the integrity of the skin, are carried on the body by means of the circulatory system and accumulate in tissues. Galvanic current of low voltage and low power has a positive effect on the tone of smooth muscle, activate metabolism, improves blood flow and strengthens blood vessels. In addition, working on different areas of the skin, iontophoresis helps get rid of cellulite
Cellulite
and even weight loss.
What does the procedure iontophoresis
- Cleaning. Iontophoresis is performed only on clean skin, so before the procedure needed to clean it thoroughly. The most common treatment is carried out using anaphoresis - some varieties of iontophoresis. During this phase occurs mitigation of the skin, its treatment of excess fat, as well as expansion of the pores.
- Applying cosmetics. After the cleaning step to the area requiring correction is applied special cosmetics. If such funds is not at hand, experts strongly recommend the use of chilled water-based cream. It is necessary for the proper distribution of nutrients that should be evenly distributed over the problem area.
- Iontophoresis. After this preconditioning, the procedure is carried out directly. Skin imposed special electrodes or needles, through which the metered and will be made current.
- Securing the result. The final phase - treatment of the skin special cosmetics that reinforce the effect obtained.
The effect of iontophoresis in cosmetology
Iontophoresis procedure in cosmetology provides a truly miraculous results. The level of hydration of dry skin. The skin surface is leveled, it becomes more elastic, gets a healthy color and tone.
Also, iontophoresis promotes an accelerated accumulation of toxins that has a positive effect in treating acne. Additionally, fade fine lines and wrinkles are visibly reduced large on the neck, eyelids and face. With reinforced lymph and blood circulation "leave" circles and puffiness under the eyes.
Cosmetics for iontophoresis
List of cosmetics iontophoresis small. As a rule, special cosmetics for that procedure has on the package label (+) or (-). This means that the drug should be administered with the appropriate electrodes - a cathode or anode.
Cosmetics Beauty Style
Rejuvenating Complex "Youth Without Borders" from Beauty Style has several varieties:
- nutritious "-";
- protivokuperozny "+";
- hydrating "-";
- anti-aging "-";
- lifting effect "-".
Negatively charged complex should be administered with the negative electrode. A positively charged - with the positive. Complexes of Beauty Style available in sets of 5 vials of 3 ml. Is it worth the means of the order of 500 rubles.
Non-woven masks, cosmetic preparations impregnated
Most often used masks DIZAO, VOV mask and mask Beauty Style, which are impregnated with hyaluronic acid or collagen. Also suitable plantsentarnye or placental collagen mask. The main requirement for this is the presence of cosmetics water base and good electrical conductivity. The cost of these face masks is in the range of 30-70 rubles apiece.
Medications are available over the counter
- Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) ampoules
Ascorbic acid effectively solves the problem of photo-aging and hyperpigmentation. It has a rejuvenating effect, it brightens the skin and stimulates collagen production. For the iontophoresis, it is diluted with water 1: 1. We introduce this tool to the negative electrode. The procedure iontophoresis with ascorbic acid can be carried out at any time of the year. The cost of 10 vials of 2 ml costs about 30 rubles.
- Nicotinic acid (niacin, vitamin B3, vitamin PP)
Nicotinic acid - a vitamin
Vitamins for everyone
That participates in the oxidation reaction of the cells. Iontophoresis is diluted with water 1: 1. This tool improves blood circulation and has a vasodilator effect. Nicotinic acid is introduced to the negative pole. The cost of 10 vials of 1 ml of the drug will cost about 60 rubles.
Hyaluronic acid activates the protective properties of the skin, stimulates the healing process of small scars. Already after the first procedure with the use of hyaluronic acid becomes noticeably smooth wrinkles: the skin looks fresher and smoother. Serum hyaluronic acid 12 vials of 5 ml, depending on the region is located within 2,000 rubles.
Other medications and vitamins
- Aloe aloe juice or liquid. The polarity of "+/-";
- Vitamin B1 (thiamine bromide, 2%), "+";
- Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin, 100-200mkg) for aging skin, "+";
- Vitamin E (Tocopherol Acetate) "+";
- Copper (Copper sulphate 0, 2-5%), "+";
- Sodium (sodium chloride, 2-5%), "+";
- Salicylic acid radical (solitsilat sodium, 1-5%), "-";
- Zinc (zinc sulfate 0, 5-1%) for oily porous skin, acne, "+".
Risks of iontophoresis
Iontophoresis procedure is absolutely safe and the most effective, if its implementation strictly follow all recommendations. Use is a quality makeup that lends itself to ionization. In addition, it is important not to abuse the amount of applied cosmetics. Glut skin ionized substances disrupt the function of the skin and cause irritation.
The optimal time for iontophoresis treatments - from ten to thirty minutes. To get long the cosmetic effect, it is not necessary to increase the duration of the session. It is better to gradually take a few sessions of treatments. Also, be aware that the process of iontophoresis is contraindicated in cancer formations, vascular diseases, high temperature, pregnancy pathologies, injuries and skin irritations.
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