Anti Wrinkle Cream: What Men Need
Author: Godson Odogwu
Author: Godson OdogwuWrinkles are signs of old age and for anyone who gives great value to beauty, wrinkles are simply upsetting. The first thing one would want to do is to get rid of those ugly lines and creases on his or her skin. If you are one of those who want to counter natural aging process and maintain a youthful glow on your face, you are probably thinking of buying an anti-wrinkle cream by now.
There are now a lot of anti wrinkle creams for men in the market. In fact, there are so many products that it can be quite difficult to choose between them. What should men look out for when selecting their facial and skin care products? And do you have to pay so much to get the best?
There is a lot more to skin care for men than just picking up an anti wrinkle cream. The skin is our largest organ but is not the same all over. One product may work well on the forehead then be too harsh for the very sensitive skin around the eyes.
A good anti aging set for men will contain products which include anti wrinkle eye cream for the area around the eyes, anti wrinkle face creams for daytime and nighttime use. It should also have some body lotion, a cleanser and toner to avoid the drying out effect of regular soap. You will also need some cotton wool to wipe away the cleanser and apply the toner.
If you would rather have a minimal approach, you can get away with just some cleanser, some toner if your skin is oily, and facial moisturizer. However, some eye cream is a great idea especially if you have sensitive skin. The area around the eye is probably the most likely to wrinkle and its sensitivity means that it needs special treatment.
Anti wrinkle cream for men come in dark colored packaging with labels that are masculine and fuss free. This may sound like a small point but it is very important to how the product is regarded by the man who is to use it and any buddy who may see it.
The smell of the product is also important. You do not want something that smells like you just stole it from your mum. So if possible, check that out from a sample in-store before you buy.
These days, men are expected not just to show up with a toothbrush but to have a certain amount of cosmetic products. They prefer these products to have a masculine look and to be small in size so that the man does not appear to attach a lot of importance to them. This means that a travel sized product often has benefits for men and some will prefer to use the smallest possible size of skin care products.
If you are a woman selecting a present for your man, it is very important to remember this. This is one case when a man is likely to care more about the packaging than the product, so choose carefully. It is best to go for dark colors, plain labels, minimal sizes and an overall effect that frankly looks boring to you. Your man will love it!About the Author:
Godson Odogwu Jnr is a graduate of the University of Sussex, United Kingdom. He regularly writes on various topics which includes health, aging, and exercise. Visit his anti aging site on: http://www.stayingfabulous.org