Overview
With so many eye and wrinkle creams on the market, it can certainly be difficult to choose which ones to buy and try. Fortunately, there are a few eye and wrinkle cream products that stand out among the rest, making it an easy choice if you know where to look. It is important to do your research to find out what others are saying about the products. You may even have to try a few different brands to see which eye and wrinkle cream works best for your skin. Not everyone will experience the exact same results as the next person, so you may also have to purchase products in the smallest size available and use these as a test. The good news is that once you find a good product, you're set!
Product Details
A good eye and wrinkle cream will contain ingredients which have been proven in clinical tests to visibly reduce fine lines and wrinkle depth. Common ingredients include Vitamin C (provides a “glow” and helps tighten and lift skin and muscle tissue), Vitamin A (Retinol, which is an antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals), Hydroxy Acids (these work to exfoliate and stimulate new skin growth), Coenzyme Q10 (a nutrient that helps regulate skin’s energy production and protects against sun damage), Copper Peptides (this ingredient stimulates the production of collagen), Kinetin (helps skin retain moisture and stimulates the production of collagen), and various Tea Extracts (these contain antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties).
The Good
- A good eye and wrinkle cream will pay special attention to hydration.
- Many of the best eye and wrinkle creams currently on the market include specially engineered synthetic peptides such as Matryxil 3000, that have shown great promise at treating wrinkles.
- Some eye and wrinkle creams make use of natural ingredients such as teas or botanical extracts, which have proven effective with decades of use as home remedies.
- Some wrinkle treatments contain sunscreens.
The Bad (Products With Bad Online Reviews)
- StriVectin-HS – This product is said to dramatically reduce the appearance of deep wrinkles and enlarged pores. It does not however, contain any proven ingredients and has poor online reviews from consumers who have tried the product.
- Avon Anew – There are a variety of Avon Anew products including “Advanced All-In-One Max” replenishing lotion, but most of these products were said to have “no effect” when used by consumers.
- Cellex-C – Both the serum and the line smoother offered by Cellex-C have yielded mostly unfavorable results according to consumers who have used these anti-aging skin care products.
The Bottom Line
When looking for eye and wrinkle creams, be sure to purchase products with proven ingredients. Read online reviews to ensure you are not wasting your money on a product that will not produce results. Also, be sure to use some products with a sunscreen in the ingredient list to protect against the damaging UVA and UVB rays of the sun, which have been linked to wrinkles.
