Eye Cream

Reducing the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles,and dark circles around the eyes, eye cream is used by many woman daily. Eye cream is tested by Ophthalmologists to be safe to use near your eyes. The labels of these creams will usually say they are the equivalent to the PH level of tears.

Starting with a clean face, use a mild exfoliating face wash to prep skin so cream can be absorbed into skin better. Apply a dime size amount of product to skin rubbing gently in a circular motion, being careful not to get cream inside eyes. Process can be repeated daily in the morning under makeup (wait about 2 min before following up with makeup to allow best absorption, and every night before bed. Read all labels on product first since some directions may vary slightly.



There are three main types of eye cream.
Day cream: Enhances eyes appearance during the day by reducing puffiness and dark circles.
Night cream: Repairs and prevents damage to skin. Usually containing Alpha-Hydraoxy acid, and/or retinal
Non specific cream: provides extra moisture

Some good reliable brands of eye cream are, 

Olay regenerist daily regenerating serum($20)- an all over moisturizer safe enough for eye area.

ROC retinal correction eye cream($20) 

Eye creams are usually fragrance free. Make sure you are VERY gentle working with the extra sensitive skin under eyes

Making your own eye cream is possible.

1tbs grape seed oil

1teaspoon pomegranate seed oil

1 teaspoon carrot oil

1 teaspoon cranberry seed oil

mix the oils together, smooth one drop of mixture to eye area at night.