For those on a tight budget, the use of cosmetic surgery for skin tightening is not an option. Here are the top skin care products you can try for skin tightening.

Over-the-Counter Skin Tightening

Cost should not be an issue when shopping for a skin treatment. methods-of-skin-tighteningMake sure to buy creams containing natural ingredients such as Coenzyme Q10, Wakame, or Cynergy TK, as these ingredients have already been proven to be effective ways to tighten skin.

Be sure to check beforehand for any allergic reactions by placing a sample of the product on a hidden area of your body and check for up to 48 hours to notice any swelling, itching or pain. If not, begin the skin tightening treatment on a daily basis.

Blended Beauty, blendedbeauty.ca/products-skin.html, is an online retailer that provides a natural skin care line that was made to smooth facial skin. Their products promise to help with elastin production, collagen replacement, cell renewal and epidermal healing. They offer natural, effective ingredients such as Coenzyme Q10 and Dead Sea Salt in all of their products.

Their Botanical Day Lotion is enriched with Coenzyme Q10 and helps to promote smoother skin. It is priced at $31. Their Botanical Day Cream is also enriched with CoQ10 and promotes cell renewal and elastin production. It is priced at $31.

Their Seaweed Orchard Mask promises to add moisture and exfoliate dead skin cells. It is priced at $18.50.
Other top anti wrinkle serums and creams are Rejuvinol AM/PM Age Defying System, Prevage, StriVectin-HS and Bioque Serum XL.

Acne Treatments

The top three acne treatment recommendations include Pronexin, which is effective at fighting acne with no side effects, Acneticin, a powerful acne treatment with 33 natural ingredients, and Oxvercin, an acne serum without side effects.

Laser Skin Tightening

For those who are willing to opt for cosmetic surgery, laser skin tightening treatments are the way to go. Treatments usually take up to twenty minutes or longer, depending on the targeted area.

The GentleYAG laser has been proven to effectively tighten skin while stimulating new collagen production. It tightens the skin by heating up the layers under the skin, stimulating collagen growth, resulting in tighter appearing skin. It is recommended to have at least six treatments performed to see the final results.

Before and after photos can be viewed on the website: www.skin1.com/yaglaser.shtml. The laser treatment is not painful and costs around $350 to $700 for one treatment. After the final six treatments have been performed, patients can expect a 20% to 80% skin tightening effect.

When you’ve gotten used to working with lasers and feel comfortable with the procedure, you can also opt for the use of lasers to remove unwanted hair. Laser Hair Removal is a method that utilizes laser light beams to remove unwanted hair.

It works by penetrating the light beam into the skin, and destroys the follicle. The national average cost for this treatment is $504 for one treatment. Four treatments in all are recommended.