Peeling, exfoliation, cleansing… the different facial care techniques are numerous and adapt to each skin type. However, all of these solutions involve the use of products or methods which are not always healthy and can attack the skin of the face unlike natural alternatives which only provide benefits. Discover this easy technique to take care of the skin on your face, using just one thing: ice cubes.

Water in its solid state has many uses and is one of the best remedies for healthy skin free of impurities. Its repeated use and application using gauze or a plastic bag (depending on the area of ​​application) helps regenerate blood circulation and provides numerous benefits in various areas. Here are some advantages:

• Reduce wrinkles and redness. Before applying the ice cubes to the skin, it should be cleaned simply with water and mild soap, so that it is perfectly clean. The ice cubes will then be wrapped in gauze or a thin cloth and placed against the skin for approximately 15 minutes. This will have the effect of smoothing the skin and reactivating blood circulation, while eliminating acne, wrinkles, redness and possible swelling  .
• Fix makeup. If you use foundation and find that it fades after just a few hours, ice cubes can provide an effective solution. Ice acts as a fixative by tightening the pores of the skin and at the same time reducing sebaceous secretions. The skin is then smoother and makeup adheres more easily.

How to use ice cubes on the skin?

Before putting the ice cubes on the skin of your face, it must be thoroughly cleansed. Then take a piece of gauze or other soft fabric and wrap the ice cube in it. Once the ice cube begins to melt and moisten the fabric, apply it to your face.

Hold the ice cube on different areas of your face for 1-2 minutes. Then make circular movements, moving the ice cube gently. Be careful not to force the area under your eyes, which is very sensitive. Finally, apply a moisturizer.