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Tips To Age Gracefully

Posted by whitney smith Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Every living being in this world grows old. Growing old is part of life. It’s one of those inevitable things that you just have to deal with. Graying of your hair wrinkles on your face, aching limbs, retirement… There are a lot of things that go along with getting old. Getting old does not means that its end of the world for you. It’s beginning of new phase of your life and just like anything you should face it gracefully.

Here are some of tips on how to age gracefully;

Intake antioxidants
Increase the intake of foods that contains antioxidant in them. Intake of sufficient amount of antioxidants is very necessary because the buildup of toxic materials inside the body leads to number of health problems like headache, gain of excess weight, dry skin and bad breathe. Anti-oxidants eliminate these toxins from the body so, it is necessary for you to include antioxidants in your diet for healthy aging.

Exercise regularly
Exercise is very important for healthy aging. Exercising regularly helps to maintain your fitness level. Besides keeping you fit physical exercise promotes sweating and sweating will help to remove toxins from your body.

Message your skin
Pamper your skin by indulging in frequent massaging. This will help you to keep your skin toned and well hydrated. You can also make use of essential oils for the purpose.

Moisturize your skin
Moisturizing your skin helps you to prevent wrinkles and dryness and moisturizing is also a good way to nourish your skin and keep your skin glowing. For moisturizing your skin first of all you should purchase a good moisturizer suitable for your skin. Moisturizing is not necessary for the people who have oily skin.

Protect your skin from sun
Never forget to apply sunscreen lotion/cream before you go out in the sun, this will protect your skin from harmful UV rays. It should be used daily, even during winters. You can wear hat and sunglasses to protect your hair and eyes from the harsh rays of the sun.

Exfoliate your skin
Remove the dead cells from your skin by indulging in exfoliation. The process will give your skin a new and healthy glow. You should exfoliate your skin at least twice a week.

Dress like your age
If you want to age gracefully, dress up nicely. Your attire should exude maturity, at the same time; it should also make you look elegant. Wear those clothes that suits your age and flatter your figure.

Cleanliness
Keep your nails, hair and skin clean and hygienic. And on a regular basis get your manicure and pedicure done.

Lastly be happy form inside and enjoy being a matured person. When you live with high spirits then you will have greater chance of living a long and healthy life.

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