Of course, it is better to prevent the appearance of edema than to get rid of it in the future. If an unpleasant symptom has already manifested itself on the face, you should choose the optimal set of measures that will help restore the work of internal systems.
A mask made from raw potatoes effectively relieves puffiness. For cooking, you need to grate a small potato on a fine grater, and then put the gruel on your face. After 15–20 minutes, remove the remaining potatoes and wipe the skin with a damp swab.
The tea compress perfectly improves the tone, as a result of which the puffiness is removed, and the face acquires a healthy color. Dampen a cloth or napkin with strong infusion of green tea and cover your face for 10-15 minutes.
It is advisable to make masks for systematic edema on the face, which include vitamins A, C, E, bioactive additives, and therapeutic mud. Regular procedures stimulate blood circulation in skin cells, improve lymphatic drainage, remove excess fluid, and increase skin elasticity.
A sour cream mask is used to stimulate blood circulation. To prepare it, you need to take 2 tsp. sour cream and add 1 tsp. chopped dill. Apply to skin for 20 minutes, then rinse with warm water.
An excellent remedy for swelling of the face and eyes is a fresh parsley mask. Finely chop the roots and apply to the problem area for 20 minutes, covering with a napkin.
Pumpkin mask. Grate 2 tbsp. fresh pumpkin, add a small amount of water and put on low heat until smooth. Add 1 tsp to the mixture. honey and apply on face for 10 minutes. Rinse off the mask with warm water. In the absence of upper respiratory tract diseases, it is recommended to start the morning daily by rubbing your face with ice cubes. To increase the effect, you can freeze decoctions of medicinal plants: calendula, chamomile, cornflower, celandine and others.
Massage will help relieve swelling. It can be performed in a specialized salon or at home on your own. Stroking, pinching, patting movements from the center to the periphery are used. After a course of massage, the circulation of lymph and blood in the tissues is restored, metabolic processes are normalized. You need to start the procedure with light stroking, gradually increasing the intensity of the movements. The final step is the application of a cooling mask, which allows the skin to regenerate.
To get rid of the unpleasant phenomenon, it is advisable to take diuretics. Decoctions of corn stigmas, bear’s ear is an effective way to combat edema, bay leaf infusion helps to remove excess salts from the body that retain fluid.