Description:
Aging is a major skin problem which usually starts to show up at the age of 25. The first mimic lines keep getting deeper. Besides that, aging causes more symptoms such as pigmentation marks, elasticity loss and lack of freshness of the skin. These changes lead to discomfort. To prevent unwanted changes you need a frequent care of the skin. One of the most favorable procedures would be a face massage. Cosmetic classical face massage, Lymphatic drainage face massage, Aromatherapy or Kobido face massage is not only a delightful and relaxing therapy massage, but it also provides firmness for the skin, as during the massage blood flow is being simulated, not to mention, the muscles are being relaxed. Face massage helps to revive tired skin, provides it freshness, fades pigmentation and strengthens capillary walls.
Project's goal: To reveal women knowledge about face massage effect on aging skin. Tasks: 1. To summarize aging process and symptoms; 2. To categorize massage effect for face skin and their types; 3. To summarize women knowledge on the massage effect on aging skin.
Methods used: 1. Scientific lithuanian literacy and other sources analysis 2. Survey of 16 questions which contains closed and open questions, one of them was in a form of table. During the research women knowledge on face massages was revealed. 3. Information analysation and systemization
Conclusion:
1. Aging is a natural process which starts from the age of 25 once kalogen and elastin production slows down therefore cells can't renew themselves that fast. Aging skin loses it's elasticity and slows down metabolic activity. In this case, wrinkles start to show up, skin dries out, all the layers get thinner. Less oil is being released. 2. In the process of a massage, bloodstream is simulated, muscles are being relaxed, face oval is being formed.
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During the classical massage, muscles are relaxed, stress is being relieved, mimic lines are tightened. Limfo drainage face massage helps to relieve swelling and places where water might be trapped. Aromatherapy face massage is rich in aroma mixture that helps to regulate endocrine and nerve system. Relieves emotional irritability, promotes system vitality. Kobido face massage is very effective on losing wrinkles and aging marks. Also known for aging symptoms relieve. 3. The empirical investigation shows women knowledge about face massage effect on aging skin reveals that women who visit cosmetologist are aware of variaity of massages, their specifications and benefits. Women who don't use these services can also tell about some aspects. In the survey they chose easier answers. These women lack of knowledge on types of massages and their effect. The survey also showed what women need more information on the procedures intervals.